Position: IT Operations Manager Location: Reading Salary: 50k - 65k Benefits 22+ Days Holiday and rising (plus bank holidays) Flexible working (WFH incentives) 10% Matched Pension Contribution Career Development Cycle Scheme Car Parking Primary Purpose Our client are a leading Managed Service Provider, CRM and Software Development company, and are currently seeking a highly skilled Technical Support Engineer to join our dedicated team. The ideal candidate will provide enterprise-level technical assistance and support to our customers, ensuring smooth operation of computer systems, software, and hardware. This role will be a full-time position based out of our Silchester office with around 60% of your time spent onsite at customer sites. (majority within a 50-mile radius of Silchester) Key Responsibilities Build a Team Offer technical support to customers via phone, email, or in person Provide routine onsite visits to customers, as well as also dealing with onsite escalations End-to-end project delivery, providing solution implementation, project management and pre/post-project support Ensure all projects are delivered and installed within the timescales set. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to operating systems, software applications, and hardware components, including but not limited to (desktops, laptops, servers, monitors, printers, routers, switches, phones, firewalls and access points). Work across technologies in key areas, including Windows Server, Cloud (Azure & M365), Active Directory, Virtualization (Hyper-V and VMware), Exchange and IT Security & Networking. Assist with setting up and configuring computer systems. Conduct software troubleshooting and recommend solutions. Communicate effectively with customers to understand and address their technical concerns. Provide technical support where required (pre & post project) Assisting other team members including communicating company strategies, team goals, project deadlines, identifying training needs and skill management. Carrying out site surveys and creating technical documentation. Collaborate with the IT support team on escalated more complex issues. Pre-sales support for Directors, communicating with new & existing customers. Proving a technical handover to the Service Desk. Desirable: 5+ years proven experience in a customer facing technical support role within an established MSP. Excellent verbal and written communication and soft skills, inspiring confidence while leading customers through the steps to resolve issues via phone, and email. Microsoft 365 Teams Exchange SharePoint, Intune and Autopilot. VMWare ESX, vCenter and/or Hyper-V. Various Backup Systems, Enterprise Firewalls (Sophos XGS) and Email Security Platforms (Mimecast & Symantec). LAN, WAN, VLAN, VPN and Enterprise Wireless inc. MFA Certifications or a technical qualification in IT. Ability to write reports and technical documents. Good knowledge of Sophos, Egnyte and Ubiquiti would be highly beneficial. Exceptional attention to detail. Must have the resilience and ability to work under pressure. Must have the ability to work alone, and as a member of the team INDIT Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Position: IT Operations Manager Location: Reading Salary: 50k - 65k Benefits 22+ Days Holiday and rising (plus bank holidays) Flexible working (WFH incentives) 10% Matched Pension Contribution Career Development Cycle Scheme Car Parking Primary Purpose Our client are a leading Managed Service Provider, CRM and Software Development company, and are currently seeking a highly skilled Technical Support Engineer to join our dedicated team. The ideal candidate will provide enterprise-level technical assistance and support to our customers, ensuring smooth operation of computer systems, software, and hardware. This role will be a full-time position based out of our Silchester office with around 60% of your time spent onsite at customer sites. (majority within a 50-mile radius of Silchester) Key Responsibilities Build a Team Offer technical support to customers via phone, email, or in person Provide routine onsite visits to customers, as well as also dealing with onsite escalations End-to-end project delivery, providing solution implementation, project management and pre/post-project support Ensure all projects are delivered and installed within the timescales set. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to operating systems, software applications, and hardware components, including but not limited to (desktops, laptops, servers, monitors, printers, routers, switches, phones, firewalls and access points). Work across technologies in key areas, including Windows Server, Cloud (Azure & M365), Active Directory, Virtualization (Hyper-V and VMware), Exchange and IT Security & Networking. Assist with setting up and configuring computer systems. Conduct software troubleshooting and recommend solutions. Communicate effectively with customers to understand and address their technical concerns. Provide technical support where required (pre & post project) Assisting other team members including communicating company strategies, team goals, project deadlines, identifying training needs and skill management. Carrying out site surveys and creating technical documentation. Collaborate with the IT support team on escalated more complex issues. Pre-sales support for Directors, communicating with new & existing customers. Proving a technical handover to the Service Desk. Desirable: 5+ years proven experience in a customer facing technical support role within an established MSP. Excellent verbal and written communication and soft skills, inspiring confidence while leading customers through the steps to resolve issues via phone, and email. Microsoft 365 Teams Exchange SharePoint, Intune and Autopilot. VMWare ESX, vCenter and/or Hyper-V. Various Backup Systems, Enterprise Firewalls (Sophos XGS) and Email Security Platforms (Mimecast & Symantec). LAN, WAN, VLAN, VPN and Enterprise Wireless inc. MFA Certifications or a technical qualification in IT. Ability to write reports and technical documents. Good knowledge of Sophos, Egnyte and Ubiquiti would be highly beneficial. Exceptional attention to detail. Must have the resilience and ability to work under pressure. Must have the ability to work alone, and as a member of the team INDIT Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.
Network Infrastructure Architect | SC Cleared | On-site in Cumbria I am currently seeking 1 Network Infrastructure Architect to join a long-term project starting as a 4 month contract, on-site in Cumbria. Location : Fully on-site in Cumbria area Rate : Inside IR35 Given the nature of the role and security requirements, candidates must be a sole UK national and hold active Security Clearance. Responsibilities include: Lead the design, planning, and on-site delivery of network infrastructure projects. Manage comms room design, including rack layouts, patching strategies, cable management, and structured cabling (copper and fibre). Create and maintain High-Level and Low-Level Designs (HLD/LLD), installation standards, and technical documentation. Provide technical oversight for containment, labelling, pathways, and adherence to installation best practices. Support engineers with configuration, deployment, and troubleshooting of Cisco network equipment (switching, routing, wireless, Firewalls). Assist with the integration of storage platforms, including SAN/NAS systems and related networking. Plan and coordinate UPS installations, power requirements, and resilience in line with site design principles. Work closely with project managers, engineers, suppliers, and security teams to ensure smooth delivery of infrastructure solutions. Carry out on-site surveys, assessments, and hardware audits to validate designs and identify improvements. Ensure all solutions meet operational, security, and compliance requirements. Engage with third-party vendors and suppliers to obtain quotations and manage deliverables. Required skills and experience: Strong technical background in enterprise network infrastructure and on-site implementations. In-depth knowledge of structured cabling (Cat5e/6/6a), fibre types, termination standards, containment, and patching systems. Hands-on experience with Cisco switching and routing technologies (IOS/NX-OS). Solid understanding of wireless technologies, VLANs, routing protocols, DHCP, DNS, and network segmentation. Experience with storage systems (SAN/NAS) and associated connectivity requirements. Familiarity with UPS systems, power distribution, and environmental considerations for comms rooms. Ability to read and produce technical drawings, rack elevations, schematics, and wiring diagrams. Strong communication skills with the ability to lead technical discussions on-site. Bonus/Additional experience: Experience working in secure or highly regulated environments (eg defence, government, critical national infrastructure). Knowledge of ITSM processes and tools (ServiceNow or similar). Understanding of data centre standards and best practices, including cooling, redundancy, and monitoring. Relevant certifications such as CCNA/CCNP, CompTIA Network+/Server+, or vendor-specific cabling accreditations. If this is of interest, please apply using your latest CV and let's discuss further!
Feb 05, 2026
Contractor
Network Infrastructure Architect | SC Cleared | On-site in Cumbria I am currently seeking 1 Network Infrastructure Architect to join a long-term project starting as a 4 month contract, on-site in Cumbria. Location : Fully on-site in Cumbria area Rate : Inside IR35 Given the nature of the role and security requirements, candidates must be a sole UK national and hold active Security Clearance. Responsibilities include: Lead the design, planning, and on-site delivery of network infrastructure projects. Manage comms room design, including rack layouts, patching strategies, cable management, and structured cabling (copper and fibre). Create and maintain High-Level and Low-Level Designs (HLD/LLD), installation standards, and technical documentation. Provide technical oversight for containment, labelling, pathways, and adherence to installation best practices. Support engineers with configuration, deployment, and troubleshooting of Cisco network equipment (switching, routing, wireless, Firewalls). Assist with the integration of storage platforms, including SAN/NAS systems and related networking. Plan and coordinate UPS installations, power requirements, and resilience in line with site design principles. Work closely with project managers, engineers, suppliers, and security teams to ensure smooth delivery of infrastructure solutions. Carry out on-site surveys, assessments, and hardware audits to validate designs and identify improvements. Ensure all solutions meet operational, security, and compliance requirements. Engage with third-party vendors and suppliers to obtain quotations and manage deliverables. Required skills and experience: Strong technical background in enterprise network infrastructure and on-site implementations. In-depth knowledge of structured cabling (Cat5e/6/6a), fibre types, termination standards, containment, and patching systems. Hands-on experience with Cisco switching and routing technologies (IOS/NX-OS). Solid understanding of wireless technologies, VLANs, routing protocols, DHCP, DNS, and network segmentation. Experience with storage systems (SAN/NAS) and associated connectivity requirements. Familiarity with UPS systems, power distribution, and environmental considerations for comms rooms. Ability to read and produce technical drawings, rack elevations, schematics, and wiring diagrams. Strong communication skills with the ability to lead technical discussions on-site. Bonus/Additional experience: Experience working in secure or highly regulated environments (eg defence, government, critical national infrastructure). Knowledge of ITSM processes and tools (ServiceNow or similar). Understanding of data centre standards and best practices, including cooling, redundancy, and monitoring. Relevant certifications such as CCNA/CCNP, CompTIA Network+/Server+, or vendor-specific cabling accreditations. If this is of interest, please apply using your latest CV and let's discuss further!
Connect to your Industry Do you want to be at the heart of some of the biggest and most ambitious programmes undertaken to keep our country safe? We are proud of the impact we have with our range of Defence and Security clients, from the strength of our relationships to the variety of our skills and expertise that we bring to help these clients deliver on their mission. We're growing our teams across all of Technology and Transformation. If you are cleared to SC or DV level, or willing and eligible to obtain this and want to grow your career in this sector, we would love to hear from you. Connect to your career at Deloitte Deloitte drives progress. Using our vast range of expertise, we help our clients' become leaders wherever they choose to compete. To do this, we invest in outstanding people. We build teams of future thinkers, with diverse talents and backgrounds, and empower them all to reach for and achieve more. What brings us all together at Deloitte? It's how we approach the thousands of decisions we make every day. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, wherever we are in the world, we lead the way, serve with integrity, take care of each other, foster inclusion, and collaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision we make and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it matters most. Connect to your opportunity We recognise the importance of bringing together diverse experience and perspectives to innovatively solve some of our clients most complex problems and as a Cyber Security Manager, you will become a trusted advisor to those clients, helping them to navigate the complex world of cyber security, building robust security postures and supporting complex cyber transformations. You will leverage your expertise and that of our technical SMEs to assess their current state, identify vulnerabilities and design and implement tailored solutions that align with their business objectives and risk appetite. As a senior member of the team, you must develop relationships with key stakeholders, understand a client's security policy framework and control sets, and design solutions that will meet our unique requirements. Our projects vary greatly and your responsibility as a cyber security manager will differ based on the focus of the engagement and your skillset, but could include and may require you to: Lead client engagements, building strong relationships and understanding their business objectives, risk tolerance, and security challenges. Conduct effective workshops and presentations, clearly communicating complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Perform comprehensive cyber security assessments, including: vulnerability assessments; security architecture reviews; and risk analysis to identify potential security threats and vulnerabilities. Utilise industry-standard frameworks and methodologies (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CIS, CAF) to evaluate and benchmark client security posture. Develop pragmatic and cost-effective security solutions tailored to client needs, encompassing people, process, and technology aspects. Provide guidance on security technologies, architectures, and best practices for implementing secure solutions. Assist clients in developing and refining their cyber security strategy, aligning it with their business goals and risk appetite. Create actionable roadmaps for implementing security initiatives, prioritising activities based on risk and business impact. Support clients in developing and testing incident response plans and business continuity strategies. Stay abreast of emerging threats, vulnerabilities, security trends and industry best practices. Contribute to thought leadership initiatives, developing white papers, presentations, and blog posts to share expertise. Provide specialist technical advice, recommended approaches, recommended security controls and identify solutions that meet client business objectives. Stay up to date with emerging security threats, technologies, and industry best practices, and provide recommendations for improvement. Connect to your skills and professional experience All applicants must be willing and eligible to apply for and obtain UK security clearance to Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV) level, if not already holding an existing clearance. Candidates will be able demonstrate relevant knowledge and experience through a combination of qualifications and evidence of work history such as: Information Security qualification (or equivalent) e.g. CISSP, CISM, CRISC, GSEC. In-depth knowledge of security frameworks, standards, and best practices (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, CIS, CAF). Experience of working in Cyber/Information security within the Defence / Security environment with a focus on one of more of the domains (Land, Air, Maritime, Space, Cyberspace). Experience of working within Defensive Cyber Operations with an in-depth knowledge of at least one specialisation (security monitoring, network operations, Incident Response/Management, Threat Intelligence, Vulnerability Management or Cyber Operations). Experience working in or with Government organisations, including the handling of assets subject to the Government Security Classification Policy. Experience of threat and risk modelling. Strong understanding of network security, encryption, authentication, and access control mechanisms. Experience with security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, security information and event management (SIEM) systems, and vulnerability assessment tools, and their configuration options. Familiarity with cloud security principles and best practices, including securing cloud-based infrastructure and services (AWS, Azure or Google). Experience of research in technology trends and ways to secure those technologies. A strong working knowledge of Government cyber requirements related to Defence and Security e.g. JSP440, JSP441, JSP453, JSP490, JSP503, JSP628, JSP892, Security Risk Management, Information Security, Secure by Design, Supply Chain Security. Connect to your business - Technology and Transformation Distinctive thinking, deep expertise, innovation and collaborative working. That's what connects us. That's what makes us Deloitte. If you want to help solve some of the biggest tech and transformational challenges around, join us. Together, we'll make an impact that matters. Cyber The modern world is more complex than ever before, and we are navigating an ever-changing landscape. We help clients to operate with resilience and grow with confidence to secure success and minimise risk. Personal independence Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints (e.g., in relation to any financial interests and employment relationships). This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm, and also prohibitions on certain employment relationships (e.g., you are not permitted to hold a secondary employment role with SEC audit clients of the firm whilst being employed by the firm). The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process or you can contact the Independence team upon request. Connect with your colleagues "The opportunities to make a difference here are huge. We're constantly encouraged to come up with ideas, so a lot of what we do to drive change comes from within our own workforce. - Gurpal, T&T "Innovation is at the heart of everything we do, so we're using the latest technologies to constantly improve how we deliver our projects and bring insights to our clients. It means I'm always learning." - Gurpal, T&T Our hybrid working policy You'll be based in London with hybrid working. At Deloitte we understand the importance of balancing your career alongside your home life. That's why we'll support you to work flexibly through our hybrid working policy. Depending on the requirements of your role, you'll have the opportunity to work in your local office, virtual collaboration spaces, client sites and remotely. You'll get the chance to meet face to face when needed, while you collaborate and learn from colleagues, share your experiences, and build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritise your wellbeing. Please check with your recruiter for the specific working requirements that may apply for your role. Our commitment to you Making an impact is more than just what we do: it's why we're here. So we work hard to create an environment where you can experience a purpose you believe in, the freedom to be you, and the capacity to go further than ever before. We want you. The true you. Your own strengths, perspective and personality. So we're nurturing a culture where everyone belongs, feels supported and heard, and is empowered to make a valuable, personal contribution. You can be sure we'll take your wellbeing seriously, too . click apply for full job details
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Connect to your Industry Do you want to be at the heart of some of the biggest and most ambitious programmes undertaken to keep our country safe? We are proud of the impact we have with our range of Defence and Security clients, from the strength of our relationships to the variety of our skills and expertise that we bring to help these clients deliver on their mission. We're growing our teams across all of Technology and Transformation. If you are cleared to SC or DV level, or willing and eligible to obtain this and want to grow your career in this sector, we would love to hear from you. Connect to your career at Deloitte Deloitte drives progress. Using our vast range of expertise, we help our clients' become leaders wherever they choose to compete. To do this, we invest in outstanding people. We build teams of future thinkers, with diverse talents and backgrounds, and empower them all to reach for and achieve more. What brings us all together at Deloitte? It's how we approach the thousands of decisions we make every day. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, wherever we are in the world, we lead the way, serve with integrity, take care of each other, foster inclusion, and collaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision we make and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it matters most. Connect to your opportunity We recognise the importance of bringing together diverse experience and perspectives to innovatively solve some of our clients most complex problems and as a Cyber Security Manager, you will become a trusted advisor to those clients, helping them to navigate the complex world of cyber security, building robust security postures and supporting complex cyber transformations. You will leverage your expertise and that of our technical SMEs to assess their current state, identify vulnerabilities and design and implement tailored solutions that align with their business objectives and risk appetite. As a senior member of the team, you must develop relationships with key stakeholders, understand a client's security policy framework and control sets, and design solutions that will meet our unique requirements. Our projects vary greatly and your responsibility as a cyber security manager will differ based on the focus of the engagement and your skillset, but could include and may require you to: Lead client engagements, building strong relationships and understanding their business objectives, risk tolerance, and security challenges. Conduct effective workshops and presentations, clearly communicating complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Perform comprehensive cyber security assessments, including: vulnerability assessments; security architecture reviews; and risk analysis to identify potential security threats and vulnerabilities. Utilise industry-standard frameworks and methodologies (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CIS, CAF) to evaluate and benchmark client security posture. Develop pragmatic and cost-effective security solutions tailored to client needs, encompassing people, process, and technology aspects. Provide guidance on security technologies, architectures, and best practices for implementing secure solutions. Assist clients in developing and refining their cyber security strategy, aligning it with their business goals and risk appetite. Create actionable roadmaps for implementing security initiatives, prioritising activities based on risk and business impact. Support clients in developing and testing incident response plans and business continuity strategies. Stay abreast of emerging threats, vulnerabilities, security trends and industry best practices. Contribute to thought leadership initiatives, developing white papers, presentations, and blog posts to share expertise. Provide specialist technical advice, recommended approaches, recommended security controls and identify solutions that meet client business objectives. Stay up to date with emerging security threats, technologies, and industry best practices, and provide recommendations for improvement. Connect to your skills and professional experience All applicants must be willing and eligible to apply for and obtain UK security clearance to Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV) level, if not already holding an existing clearance. Candidates will be able demonstrate relevant knowledge and experience through a combination of qualifications and evidence of work history such as: Information Security qualification (or equivalent) e.g. CISSP, CISM, CRISC, GSEC. In-depth knowledge of security frameworks, standards, and best practices (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, CIS, CAF). Experience of working in Cyber/Information security within the Defence / Security environment with a focus on one of more of the domains (Land, Air, Maritime, Space, Cyberspace). Experience of working within Defensive Cyber Operations with an in-depth knowledge of at least one specialisation (security monitoring, network operations, Incident Response/Management, Threat Intelligence, Vulnerability Management or Cyber Operations). Experience working in or with Government organisations, including the handling of assets subject to the Government Security Classification Policy. Experience of threat and risk modelling. Strong understanding of network security, encryption, authentication, and access control mechanisms. Experience with security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, security information and event management (SIEM) systems, and vulnerability assessment tools, and their configuration options. Familiarity with cloud security principles and best practices, including securing cloud-based infrastructure and services (AWS, Azure or Google). Experience of research in technology trends and ways to secure those technologies. A strong working knowledge of Government cyber requirements related to Defence and Security e.g. JSP440, JSP441, JSP453, JSP490, JSP503, JSP628, JSP892, Security Risk Management, Information Security, Secure by Design, Supply Chain Security. Connect to your business - Technology and Transformation Distinctive thinking, deep expertise, innovation and collaborative working. That's what connects us. That's what makes us Deloitte. If you want to help solve some of the biggest tech and transformational challenges around, join us. Together, we'll make an impact that matters. Cyber The modern world is more complex than ever before, and we are navigating an ever-changing landscape. We help clients to operate with resilience and grow with confidence to secure success and minimise risk. Personal independence Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints (e.g., in relation to any financial interests and employment relationships). This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm, and also prohibitions on certain employment relationships (e.g., you are not permitted to hold a secondary employment role with SEC audit clients of the firm whilst being employed by the firm). The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process or you can contact the Independence team upon request. Connect with your colleagues "The opportunities to make a difference here are huge. We're constantly encouraged to come up with ideas, so a lot of what we do to drive change comes from within our own workforce. - Gurpal, T&T "Innovation is at the heart of everything we do, so we're using the latest technologies to constantly improve how we deliver our projects and bring insights to our clients. It means I'm always learning." - Gurpal, T&T Our hybrid working policy You'll be based in London with hybrid working. At Deloitte we understand the importance of balancing your career alongside your home life. That's why we'll support you to work flexibly through our hybrid working policy. Depending on the requirements of your role, you'll have the opportunity to work in your local office, virtual collaboration spaces, client sites and remotely. You'll get the chance to meet face to face when needed, while you collaborate and learn from colleagues, share your experiences, and build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritise your wellbeing. Please check with your recruiter for the specific working requirements that may apply for your role. Our commitment to you Making an impact is more than just what we do: it's why we're here. So we work hard to create an environment where you can experience a purpose you believe in, the freedom to be you, and the capacity to go further than ever before. We want you. The true you. Your own strengths, perspective and personality. So we're nurturing a culture where everyone belongs, feels supported and heard, and is empowered to make a valuable, personal contribution. You can be sure we'll take your wellbeing seriously, too . click apply for full job details
Building a sustainable tomorrow What if your next job wasn t just another job? What if it brought more purpose, more growth, more balance and more time for what really matters? BAM is where you can do your best work on projects that improve people s lives. And it's also where you ll find the freedom to grow, the support to thrive, and the chance to shape your career on your terms. BAM FM is recruiting for a Facilities Manager to manage a contract at NHS Frimley in Bracknell. Reporting to the Operations Manager you will manage maintenance engineers, cleaning and soft service staff, external vendors, and also collaborate with internal stakeholders (HR, H&S, finance) and external contractors. This is a Full time position working Monday to Friday. In addition to an attractive salary and benefits package, we support further personal growth and development. Making Possible Hard Services Management • Oversee maintenance and repairs of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, lighting, and fire safety systems. • Ensure compliance with all statutory regulations, providing scheduled inspections and preventive maintenance. • Coordinate with external contractors and vendors to carry out emergency and planned works. • Maintain an asset register and manage capital expenditures for infrastructure projects. Soft Services Management • Supervise cleaning, waste management, landscaping, security, mail/courier, pest control, and catering services. • Develop, monitor, and enforce service levels and quality standards (e.g., SLAs, client satisfaction scores). • Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure standards are met and client expectations are fulfilled. • Manage budgets, negotiate contracts, and oversee vendor compliance and performance. General Facility Management • Delegate tasks across teams, including maintenance technicians and cleaning staff. • Respond to urgent facility issues on a 24/7 basis when necessary. • Prepare reports on safety, maintenance, budget, and service delivery for senior management and stakeholders. • Coordinate refurbishments, relocations, and space management projects. • Support energy efficiency initiatives and compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. Your team You will be an integral part of a team, reporting directly to the Operations Manager. What s in it for you? A challenging and continuously changing environment in a forward thinking organisation. In addition to an attractive salary and benefits package, we support further personal growth and development. BAM operates a flexible working policy. What do you bring to the role? Technical Skills • Expertise in HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, fire safety, and building management systems. • Soft Skills: Leadership, excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and vendor management. • Project & Budget Management: Proven experience in capital/operational budget oversight, cost control, and contract negotiation. • Regulatory Knowledge: Understanding of statutory compliance within a medical facility (e.g., safety codes, environmental standards). • Certifications (preferred): Degree or equivalent in Facilities Management, Engineering, FM accreditation (e.g., CFM, IFMA), or related field. • Experience: Typically, 3 5+ years in combined facilities or FM roles, demonstrating capacity to manage multi-site operations. Performance Indicators • Uptime and reliability of building systems. • Compliance with inspection schedules and regulatory audits. • Quality metrics for cleaning, security, and other soft services. • Budget adherence and cost-saving measures. • Client and occupant satisfaction scores. • Monthly and Quarterly client reporting. About BAM Building a sustainable tomorrow. That s our mission and our promise at BAM. It s how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe. We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We re on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. The application process BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you. "Join us in Making Possible"
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Building a sustainable tomorrow What if your next job wasn t just another job? What if it brought more purpose, more growth, more balance and more time for what really matters? BAM is where you can do your best work on projects that improve people s lives. And it's also where you ll find the freedom to grow, the support to thrive, and the chance to shape your career on your terms. BAM FM is recruiting for a Facilities Manager to manage a contract at NHS Frimley in Bracknell. Reporting to the Operations Manager you will manage maintenance engineers, cleaning and soft service staff, external vendors, and also collaborate with internal stakeholders (HR, H&S, finance) and external contractors. This is a Full time position working Monday to Friday. In addition to an attractive salary and benefits package, we support further personal growth and development. Making Possible Hard Services Management • Oversee maintenance and repairs of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, lighting, and fire safety systems. • Ensure compliance with all statutory regulations, providing scheduled inspections and preventive maintenance. • Coordinate with external contractors and vendors to carry out emergency and planned works. • Maintain an asset register and manage capital expenditures for infrastructure projects. Soft Services Management • Supervise cleaning, waste management, landscaping, security, mail/courier, pest control, and catering services. • Develop, monitor, and enforce service levels and quality standards (e.g., SLAs, client satisfaction scores). • Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure standards are met and client expectations are fulfilled. • Manage budgets, negotiate contracts, and oversee vendor compliance and performance. General Facility Management • Delegate tasks across teams, including maintenance technicians and cleaning staff. • Respond to urgent facility issues on a 24/7 basis when necessary. • Prepare reports on safety, maintenance, budget, and service delivery for senior management and stakeholders. • Coordinate refurbishments, relocations, and space management projects. • Support energy efficiency initiatives and compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. Your team You will be an integral part of a team, reporting directly to the Operations Manager. What s in it for you? A challenging and continuously changing environment in a forward thinking organisation. In addition to an attractive salary and benefits package, we support further personal growth and development. BAM operates a flexible working policy. What do you bring to the role? Technical Skills • Expertise in HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, fire safety, and building management systems. • Soft Skills: Leadership, excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and vendor management. • Project & Budget Management: Proven experience in capital/operational budget oversight, cost control, and contract negotiation. • Regulatory Knowledge: Understanding of statutory compliance within a medical facility (e.g., safety codes, environmental standards). • Certifications (preferred): Degree or equivalent in Facilities Management, Engineering, FM accreditation (e.g., CFM, IFMA), or related field. • Experience: Typically, 3 5+ years in combined facilities or FM roles, demonstrating capacity to manage multi-site operations. Performance Indicators • Uptime and reliability of building systems. • Compliance with inspection schedules and regulatory audits. • Quality metrics for cleaning, security, and other soft services. • Budget adherence and cost-saving measures. • Client and occupant satisfaction scores. • Monthly and Quarterly client reporting. About BAM Building a sustainable tomorrow. That s our mission and our promise at BAM. It s how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe. We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We re on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. The application process BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you. "Join us in Making Possible"
Senior Network Engineer Cardiff City Council 40,777 - 45,091 Permanent, Full-time Cardiff / hybrid working Overview of the Senior Network Engineer position Sellick Partnership is currently partnered with Cardiff City Council to recruit a Senior Network Engineer on a permanent, full time basis to join a rapidly growing Infrastructure team across the Council, with a focus on an ongoing school expansion project. Although the council offices are based in Cardiff, the council are happy to discuss and negotiate flexible, hybrid working arrangements and encourage a healthy work-life balance. This opportunity presents a fast paced and busy environment, along with full capacity to expand knowledge, expertise and tech stack. Key responsibilities of the Senior Network Engineer will include Build, maintain and monitor ICT network and communications services for the council and schools Manage performance, testing, fault diagnosis and resolution of network infrastructure Respond to Service Desk incidents and requests, prioritising effectively and meeting SLAs Design and deliver new network and communications solutions Support and contribute to ICT projects, working with managers and wider ICT teams Advise on ICT project planning and ensure strong network security against cyber threats Experience required for the Senior Network Engineer position Excellent practical knowledge TCP/IP, enterprise scale network environments and associated hardware including switches, routers and firewalls Proven experience managing enterprise wireless LAN infrastructures Experience supporting VOIP networks Experience of Aruba core and edge switches - desirable Experience of Meraki wireless infrastructures - desirable Benefits available that the Senior Network Engineer will receive Annual salary between 40,777 - 45,091 33 days of annual leave per year after 5 years Local Government pension scheme 24/7 employee wellbeing service Flexible on hybrid working This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast paced environment, with a team built of strong technically minded people with the opportunity to expand on existing tech stacks and methodologies. How to apply for the Senior Network Engineer position If you believe you have the necessary skills and ambition for the Senior Network Engineer role, please apply now or contact Kyle Fitzgerald at Sellick Partnership. Closing date: Thursday 26 February 2026 Synonyms: Senior Network Specialist, Lead Network Engineer, Enterprise Network Engineer, Network Infrastructure Engineer, Senior Infrastructure Engineer, Network Operations Engineer, ICT Network Engineer, Wireless Network Engineer Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Network Engineer Cardiff City Council 40,777 - 45,091 Permanent, Full-time Cardiff / hybrid working Overview of the Senior Network Engineer position Sellick Partnership is currently partnered with Cardiff City Council to recruit a Senior Network Engineer on a permanent, full time basis to join a rapidly growing Infrastructure team across the Council, with a focus on an ongoing school expansion project. Although the council offices are based in Cardiff, the council are happy to discuss and negotiate flexible, hybrid working arrangements and encourage a healthy work-life balance. This opportunity presents a fast paced and busy environment, along with full capacity to expand knowledge, expertise and tech stack. Key responsibilities of the Senior Network Engineer will include Build, maintain and monitor ICT network and communications services for the council and schools Manage performance, testing, fault diagnosis and resolution of network infrastructure Respond to Service Desk incidents and requests, prioritising effectively and meeting SLAs Design and deliver new network and communications solutions Support and contribute to ICT projects, working with managers and wider ICT teams Advise on ICT project planning and ensure strong network security against cyber threats Experience required for the Senior Network Engineer position Excellent practical knowledge TCP/IP, enterprise scale network environments and associated hardware including switches, routers and firewalls Proven experience managing enterprise wireless LAN infrastructures Experience supporting VOIP networks Experience of Aruba core and edge switches - desirable Experience of Meraki wireless infrastructures - desirable Benefits available that the Senior Network Engineer will receive Annual salary between 40,777 - 45,091 33 days of annual leave per year after 5 years Local Government pension scheme 24/7 employee wellbeing service Flexible on hybrid working This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast paced environment, with a team built of strong technically minded people with the opportunity to expand on existing tech stacks and methodologies. How to apply for the Senior Network Engineer position If you believe you have the necessary skills and ambition for the Senior Network Engineer role, please apply now or contact Kyle Fitzgerald at Sellick Partnership. Closing date: Thursday 26 February 2026 Synonyms: Senior Network Specialist, Lead Network Engineer, Enterprise Network Engineer, Network Infrastructure Engineer, Senior Infrastructure Engineer, Network Operations Engineer, ICT Network Engineer, Wireless Network Engineer Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
My client is a leading organisation in Secure communications and Data at Rest domain! They are expanding their UK team to support multiple Cyber and Information Assurance development projects. The company is seeking an experienced FPGA Design Engineer to join a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment focused on both standard products and bespoke secure digital design solutions. This role involves full lifecycle ownership of FPGA solutions-from requirements and architecture through implementation, verification, and production. The position covers complex FPGA designs incorporating both industry-standard and custom protocols. Key Responsibilities include - Own the delivery of FPGA solutions from requirements through to production. Lead the elicitation and interpretation of requirements for FPGA implementations. Define FPGA architecture in collaboration with the wider development team. Work alongside Project Managers to plan and deliver against project timelines. Coordinate other FPGA engineers when required. Liaise with external FPGA and IP suppliers. Develop test benches and perform in-system testing. Contribute to proposals, estimations, and technology roadmaps when needed. Essential Skills & Experience - Proven track record delivering FPGA designs across the full development lifecycle. Strong VHDL skills for FPGA design and verification. Experience optimising designs for performance and power efficiency. Experience debugging and integrating FPGA solutions in hardware. Proficient with configuration management tools. Experience with Microchip devices and Libero for design synthesis (advantage). Experience verifying HDL using ModelSim or Questasim (UVM beneficial). Desirable Skills - Requirements analysis and management (e.g., DOORS). Experience with SmartFusion, PolarFire or Igloo devices. Knowledge of PCIe NVMe implementations in FPGA. Experience with Xilinx or Altera devices/toolchains. Familiarity with 3rd-party IP integration. Design for security principles. Embedded firmware development (C/C++/assembler). Understanding of cryptographic algorithms and standards. Experience integrating FPGAs within larger hardware platforms. If you're interested in this role, then please apply. I will reach out to you via phone call to discuss further!
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
My client is a leading organisation in Secure communications and Data at Rest domain! They are expanding their UK team to support multiple Cyber and Information Assurance development projects. The company is seeking an experienced FPGA Design Engineer to join a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment focused on both standard products and bespoke secure digital design solutions. This role involves full lifecycle ownership of FPGA solutions-from requirements and architecture through implementation, verification, and production. The position covers complex FPGA designs incorporating both industry-standard and custom protocols. Key Responsibilities include - Own the delivery of FPGA solutions from requirements through to production. Lead the elicitation and interpretation of requirements for FPGA implementations. Define FPGA architecture in collaboration with the wider development team. Work alongside Project Managers to plan and deliver against project timelines. Coordinate other FPGA engineers when required. Liaise with external FPGA and IP suppliers. Develop test benches and perform in-system testing. Contribute to proposals, estimations, and technology roadmaps when needed. Essential Skills & Experience - Proven track record delivering FPGA designs across the full development lifecycle. Strong VHDL skills for FPGA design and verification. Experience optimising designs for performance and power efficiency. Experience debugging and integrating FPGA solutions in hardware. Proficient with configuration management tools. Experience with Microchip devices and Libero for design synthesis (advantage). Experience verifying HDL using ModelSim or Questasim (UVM beneficial). Desirable Skills - Requirements analysis and management (e.g., DOORS). Experience with SmartFusion, PolarFire or Igloo devices. Knowledge of PCIe NVMe implementations in FPGA. Experience with Xilinx or Altera devices/toolchains. Familiarity with 3rd-party IP integration. Design for security principles. Embedded firmware development (C/C++/assembler). Understanding of cryptographic algorithms and standards. Experience integrating FPGAs within larger hardware platforms. If you're interested in this role, then please apply. I will reach out to you via phone call to discuss further!
Fire & Security Business Development Manager Location: South & Central London / Surrey Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 DOE + package Company car / allowance included A well-established and highly respected Fire & Security systems provider is seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to support continued growth across South & Central London and Surrey. This is a key role combining management of existing client relationships with the ability to open new doors and win business across the Fire & Security sector. Role Overview The successful candidate will take ownership of a defined territory, inheriting an existing client base while actively developing new business opportunities. Working closely with internal technical and operational teams, you will provide compliant, value-driven Fire & Security solutions to a diverse client portfolio. This role suits a commercially astute individual who is comfortable operating both strategically and hands-on within a competitive London market. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop an existing portfolio of Fire & Security clients Identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities Build strong relationships with: End users Facilities Management companies M&E contractors Consultants and specifiers Promote Fire & Security solutions including: Fire Detection & Alarm Systems CCTV Access Control Intruder Alarm Systems Integrated Fire & Security solutions Conduct client meetings, site visits, and surveys Prepare and present proposals, quotations, and tenders Work closely with project delivery teams to ensure smooth handover Maintain CRM data, sales forecasts, and pipeline reporting Stay informed on industry standards, regulations, and market trends Candidate Profile Proven experience in Fire & Security business development or sales Strong technical understanding of Fire and/or Electronic Security systems Experience managing existing accounts as well as generating new business Established contacts within South & Central London / Surrey advantageous Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills Self-motivated, organised, and results-driven YOU MAY BE A; Junior Fire & Security Engineer, Trainee Fire & Security Engineer, Fire Alarm Engineer, Security Engineer, Service Engineer, Installation Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Apprentice Engineer INDAV
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Fire & Security Business Development Manager Location: South & Central London / Surrey Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 DOE + package Company car / allowance included A well-established and highly respected Fire & Security systems provider is seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to support continued growth across South & Central London and Surrey. This is a key role combining management of existing client relationships with the ability to open new doors and win business across the Fire & Security sector. Role Overview The successful candidate will take ownership of a defined territory, inheriting an existing client base while actively developing new business opportunities. Working closely with internal technical and operational teams, you will provide compliant, value-driven Fire & Security solutions to a diverse client portfolio. This role suits a commercially astute individual who is comfortable operating both strategically and hands-on within a competitive London market. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop an existing portfolio of Fire & Security clients Identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities Build strong relationships with: End users Facilities Management companies M&E contractors Consultants and specifiers Promote Fire & Security solutions including: Fire Detection & Alarm Systems CCTV Access Control Intruder Alarm Systems Integrated Fire & Security solutions Conduct client meetings, site visits, and surveys Prepare and present proposals, quotations, and tenders Work closely with project delivery teams to ensure smooth handover Maintain CRM data, sales forecasts, and pipeline reporting Stay informed on industry standards, regulations, and market trends Candidate Profile Proven experience in Fire & Security business development or sales Strong technical understanding of Fire and/or Electronic Security systems Experience managing existing accounts as well as generating new business Established contacts within South & Central London / Surrey advantageous Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills Self-motivated, organised, and results-driven YOU MAY BE A; Junior Fire & Security Engineer, Trainee Fire & Security Engineer, Fire Alarm Engineer, Security Engineer, Service Engineer, Installation Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Apprentice Engineer INDAV
Fire & Security Business Development Manager Location: London & Surrey Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 DOE + package Company car / allowance included A well-established and highly respected Fire & Security systems provider is seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to support continued growth across London and Surrey. This is a key role combining management of existing client relationships with the ability to open new doors and win business across the Fire & Security sector. Role Overview The successful candidate will take ownership of a defined territory, inheriting an existing client base while actively developing new business opportunities. Working closely with internal technical and operational teams, you will provide compliant, value-driven Fire & Security solutions to a diverse client portfolio. This role suits a commercially astute individual who is comfortable operating both strategically and hands-on within the competitive London and Surrey markets. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop an existing portfolio of Fire & Security clients Identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities Build strong relationships with: End users Facilities Management companies M&E contractors Consultants and specifiers Promote Fire & Security solutions including: Fire Detection & Alarm Systems CCTV Access Control Intruder Alarm Systems Integrated Fire & Security solutions Conduct client meetings, site visits, and surveys Prepare and present proposals, quotations, and tenders Work closely with project delivery teams to ensure smooth handover Maintain CRM data, sales forecasts, and pipeline reporting Stay informed on industry standards, regulations, and market trends Candidate Profile Proven experience in Fire & Security business development or sales Strong technical understanding of Fire and/or Electronic Security systems Experience managing existing accounts as well as generating new business Established contacts within London & Surrey advantageous Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills Self-motivated, organised, and results-driven YOU MAY BE A; Junior Fire & Security Engineer, Trainee Fire & Security Engineer, Fire Alarm Engineer, Security Engineer, Service Engineer, Installation Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Apprentice Engineer INDAV
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Fire & Security Business Development Manager Location: London & Surrey Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 DOE + package Company car / allowance included A well-established and highly respected Fire & Security systems provider is seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to support continued growth across London and Surrey. This is a key role combining management of existing client relationships with the ability to open new doors and win business across the Fire & Security sector. Role Overview The successful candidate will take ownership of a defined territory, inheriting an existing client base while actively developing new business opportunities. Working closely with internal technical and operational teams, you will provide compliant, value-driven Fire & Security solutions to a diverse client portfolio. This role suits a commercially astute individual who is comfortable operating both strategically and hands-on within the competitive London and Surrey markets. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop an existing portfolio of Fire & Security clients Identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities Build strong relationships with: End users Facilities Management companies M&E contractors Consultants and specifiers Promote Fire & Security solutions including: Fire Detection & Alarm Systems CCTV Access Control Intruder Alarm Systems Integrated Fire & Security solutions Conduct client meetings, site visits, and surveys Prepare and present proposals, quotations, and tenders Work closely with project delivery teams to ensure smooth handover Maintain CRM data, sales forecasts, and pipeline reporting Stay informed on industry standards, regulations, and market trends Candidate Profile Proven experience in Fire & Security business development or sales Strong technical understanding of Fire and/or Electronic Security systems Experience managing existing accounts as well as generating new business Established contacts within London & Surrey advantageous Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills Self-motivated, organised, and results-driven YOU MAY BE A; Junior Fire & Security Engineer, Trainee Fire & Security Engineer, Fire Alarm Engineer, Security Engineer, Service Engineer, Installation Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Apprentice Engineer INDAV
Information Security Manager - HYBRID WORKING We are working in partnership with a fantastic client of ours who are based in the heart of Bristol. We are looking for an experienced Information Security Manager to join them on a hybrid working model. ROLE SUMMARY This role will report on findings and apply recommendations for corrective & preventative action and will identify opportunities to reduce security risks. This role will also document remediation options regarding acceptance or mitigation of risk scenarios as well as facilitating and monitoring performance of risk remediation tasks, changes related to risk mitigation & will report on findings. This role will help the client understand security threats and help create strategies to protect against them. The role will include strategic and hands-on work as well as managing a small team, driving the IT Security strategy, leading projects, co-ordinating the team's work and mentoring, coaching & developing them. There will also be a responsibility to work with others in Digital Services and the wider organisation to ensure appropriate leadership and accountability in the security space. The role holder will possess a strong technical, organisational and communication skills to fulfil this role. You will also be accountable for contributing to audit responses, specifically in the InfoSec area, and establishing improvements in the response process and standardisation. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES AND RESPOND Establish a clear security charter for the management of security and a long-term strategy. Drive organisational change and develop a culture of security. Drive the security operations pillars of excellence, competence, reliability and collaboration. Articulate the security vision, mission and objectives within the context of three critical priorities: Alignment with the company's overall risk posture, support the company's goals and help the company meet its compliance requirements. Delivery of meaningful value and metrics to key stakeholders that aligns with the company's interests. Contribute to the IT Strategy planning process with regards to Information Security, ISO27001/27002. Manage, mentor and maintain the internal ISO auditor programme including audit schedules, audit reviews and recommendation resolution Evolve the existing security strategy in collaboration with the Digital Services Management Team. Keeping up to date with current security best practice. Identify, draft and maintain security policies, guidelines, procedures, processes, baselines and documentation based on known industry standards and best practice. Managing the day-to-day security work-streams simultaneously and the day to day activities of the security team. Co-ordinating security planning through producing time and resource estimates for the purpose of demand planning. Mentoring the security team in the security design, planning and monitoring processes. Qualifications (Desirable) CISSP: Certified Information Systems Security Professional ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor Professional skills/experience Demonstrate a good understanding of information security frameworks, standards and security best practice (ISO27001, NIST CSF, Cyber Essentials, OWASP). Knowledge and adherence to data protection legislation and regulatory requirements (eg GDPR, FCA SYSC, PCI DSS). Extensive experience and understanding of security analysis tools, defensive technologies and other security technologies (eg SIEM, VAS, IDS/IPS, Firewalls, IAM, NAC, patch management, anti-malware). Solid understanding of security incident management and incident response processes and activities. Strong working knowledge of authentication technologies (eg two-factor, multifactor). Good knowledge of Zero trust principles (eg limiting access to confidential information, limiting remote access to applications, differentiating between corporate and personal devices, trusted endpoints). Knowledge of endpoint security solutions (eg HIDS, anti-malware, file integrity, DLP). AWS and cloud platforms (eg SaaS, IaaS, PaaS). System administration, supporting multiple platforms and applications. Skilled in conducting vulnerability scans and identifying vulnerabilities in systems. Good awareness of the current Threat Landscape. Good understanding of modern malware: execution methods, persistence, detection, delivery mechanisms and entry points. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Information Security Manager - HYBRID WORKING We are working in partnership with a fantastic client of ours who are based in the heart of Bristol. We are looking for an experienced Information Security Manager to join them on a hybrid working model. ROLE SUMMARY This role will report on findings and apply recommendations for corrective & preventative action and will identify opportunities to reduce security risks. This role will also document remediation options regarding acceptance or mitigation of risk scenarios as well as facilitating and monitoring performance of risk remediation tasks, changes related to risk mitigation & will report on findings. This role will help the client understand security threats and help create strategies to protect against them. The role will include strategic and hands-on work as well as managing a small team, driving the IT Security strategy, leading projects, co-ordinating the team's work and mentoring, coaching & developing them. There will also be a responsibility to work with others in Digital Services and the wider organisation to ensure appropriate leadership and accountability in the security space. The role holder will possess a strong technical, organisational and communication skills to fulfil this role. You will also be accountable for contributing to audit responses, specifically in the InfoSec area, and establishing improvements in the response process and standardisation. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES AND RESPOND Establish a clear security charter for the management of security and a long-term strategy. Drive organisational change and develop a culture of security. Drive the security operations pillars of excellence, competence, reliability and collaboration. Articulate the security vision, mission and objectives within the context of three critical priorities: Alignment with the company's overall risk posture, support the company's goals and help the company meet its compliance requirements. Delivery of meaningful value and metrics to key stakeholders that aligns with the company's interests. Contribute to the IT Strategy planning process with regards to Information Security, ISO27001/27002. Manage, mentor and maintain the internal ISO auditor programme including audit schedules, audit reviews and recommendation resolution Evolve the existing security strategy in collaboration with the Digital Services Management Team. Keeping up to date with current security best practice. Identify, draft and maintain security policies, guidelines, procedures, processes, baselines and documentation based on known industry standards and best practice. Managing the day-to-day security work-streams simultaneously and the day to day activities of the security team. Co-ordinating security planning through producing time and resource estimates for the purpose of demand planning. Mentoring the security team in the security design, planning and monitoring processes. Qualifications (Desirable) CISSP: Certified Information Systems Security Professional ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor Professional skills/experience Demonstrate a good understanding of information security frameworks, standards and security best practice (ISO27001, NIST CSF, Cyber Essentials, OWASP). Knowledge and adherence to data protection legislation and regulatory requirements (eg GDPR, FCA SYSC, PCI DSS). Extensive experience and understanding of security analysis tools, defensive technologies and other security technologies (eg SIEM, VAS, IDS/IPS, Firewalls, IAM, NAC, patch management, anti-malware). Solid understanding of security incident management and incident response processes and activities. Strong working knowledge of authentication technologies (eg two-factor, multifactor). Good knowledge of Zero trust principles (eg limiting access to confidential information, limiting remote access to applications, differentiating between corporate and personal devices, trusted endpoints). Knowledge of endpoint security solutions (eg HIDS, anti-malware, file integrity, DLP). AWS and cloud platforms (eg SaaS, IaaS, PaaS). System administration, supporting multiple platforms and applications. Skilled in conducting vulnerability scans and identifying vulnerabilities in systems. Good awareness of the current Threat Landscape. Good understanding of modern malware: execution methods, persistence, detection, delivery mechanisms and entry points. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
Specialist Security Project Manager Secure & Custodial Projects Salary: Up to £45,000 + company vehicle Location: South Wales / Bristol / M4M5 Corridor (UK-wide projects) Im recruiting on behalf of a specialist electronic security contractor working at the highest level of the secure and custodial sector click apply for full job details
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Specialist Security Project Manager Secure & Custodial Projects Salary: Up to £45,000 + company vehicle Location: South Wales / Bristol / M4M5 Corridor (UK-wide projects) Im recruiting on behalf of a specialist electronic security contractor working at the highest level of the secure and custodial sector click apply for full job details
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of: Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters. Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: You will be part of the Public Safety and Security unit that develops, deploys and supports advanced software applications for mission-critical control room solutions within police forces, fire services, airports, public transport, prisons and other civil security organisations. The business unit you will join primary operations from bases in Sweden, UK, US and Australia. You will be part of the UK team, reporting to the Head of Operations, Public Safety Solutions, UK. The Senior Project Manager will lead the end-to-end delivery of complex software solutions for public sector organisations, specifically within policing, emergency services, and other public safety domains. This role ensures that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the quality expectations required for mission-critical environments. The post-holder will work collaboratively with internal technical teams, external partners, and senior stakeholders across public safety domains, to ensure successful outcomes in line with regulatory, operational, and security requirements. Through working wider on the delivery Programme the Senior Project Manager should also be seeking out continuous improvements, improved collaboration opportunities and any Programme level Risks and Issues. Key Responsibilities: Project manage the delivery of Saab's mission-critical IT solutions to our customers Manage internal delivery teams and resources assigned to the project Manage the Project delivery on time, within scope, budget and quality Project Planning, Monitoring and Reporting Risk, Issue and Change management Finance management and tracking within agreed project budget(s) Project administration The Senior Project manager may work on multiple projects at once, stepping in to assist teams to keep projects on track for delivery The Senior Project manager will keep up with the wider delivery programme identifying any project Risks and Issues that need escalation The Senior Project manager will assist and provide technical management support to project teams The Senior Project Manager will interview and hire job candidates Qualifications and Skills: Experience of delivering IT/Software solution projects (Client, Server, SQL oriented solutions) Experience of working in an Agile environment with iterative development Experience in managing the full project delivery cycle of 12-24 month(s) duration ideally involving the configuration and installation of critical software solutions to the public sector. A good understanding of the software development lifecycle A good understanding of project finances and reporting Competent in the use of MS Project, MS Office, Confluence and Jira. Comfortable with management of senior stakeholder relationships and engagements Excellent written and verbal communication Strong Customer-facing skills Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Ability to work on multiple projects with minimal supervision Ideally candidates should be Prince 2 certified Senior Project Managers ideally should have awareness of Managing Successful Programmes (MSP) and process that support Project Portfolio Management (PPM) Ideally educated to degree level or similar Candidates must hold a UK driving licence As a National Security Vetting clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold National Security Vetting clearance to SC level or have the ability to gain it. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of: Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters. Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: You will be part of the Public Safety and Security unit that develops, deploys and supports advanced software applications for mission-critical control room solutions within police forces, fire services, airports, public transport, prisons and other civil security organisations. The business unit you will join primary operations from bases in Sweden, UK, US and Australia. You will be part of the UK team, reporting to the Head of Operations, Public Safety Solutions, UK. The Senior Project Manager will lead the end-to-end delivery of complex software solutions for public sector organisations, specifically within policing, emergency services, and other public safety domains. This role ensures that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the quality expectations required for mission-critical environments. The post-holder will work collaboratively with internal technical teams, external partners, and senior stakeholders across public safety domains, to ensure successful outcomes in line with regulatory, operational, and security requirements. Through working wider on the delivery Programme the Senior Project Manager should also be seeking out continuous improvements, improved collaboration opportunities and any Programme level Risks and Issues. Key Responsibilities: Project manage the delivery of Saab's mission-critical IT solutions to our customers Manage internal delivery teams and resources assigned to the project Manage the Project delivery on time, within scope, budget and quality Project Planning, Monitoring and Reporting Risk, Issue and Change management Finance management and tracking within agreed project budget(s) Project administration The Senior Project manager may work on multiple projects at once, stepping in to assist teams to keep projects on track for delivery The Senior Project manager will keep up with the wider delivery programme identifying any project Risks and Issues that need escalation The Senior Project manager will assist and provide technical management support to project teams The Senior Project Manager will interview and hire job candidates Qualifications and Skills: Experience of delivering IT/Software solution projects (Client, Server, SQL oriented solutions) Experience of working in an Agile environment with iterative development Experience in managing the full project delivery cycle of 12-24 month(s) duration ideally involving the configuration and installation of critical software solutions to the public sector. A good understanding of the software development lifecycle A good understanding of project finances and reporting Competent in the use of MS Project, MS Office, Confluence and Jira. Comfortable with management of senior stakeholder relationships and engagements Excellent written and verbal communication Strong Customer-facing skills Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Ability to work on multiple projects with minimal supervision Ideally candidates should be Prince 2 certified Senior Project Managers ideally should have awareness of Managing Successful Programmes (MSP) and process that support Project Portfolio Management (PPM) Ideally educated to degree level or similar Candidates must hold a UK driving licence As a National Security Vetting clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold National Security Vetting clearance to SC level or have the ability to gain it. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
We're looking for a Facilities Manager at Killerton. What it's like to work here Fashion-famous and full of colour, at 6,400 acres, Killerton is one of the National Trust's largest special places and here we employ over 130 people. Located close to the vibrant city centre of Exeter, the 18th century house and parklands benefits from free parking and good transport links. Its size and scale, fabulous views and focus on fantastic visitor experience makes Killerton a truly wonderful place to work. And with many rare trees and glorious gardens, it's the perfect place for gardeners and rangers to grow their career. What you'll be doing As our Facilities Manager, you'll be leading all planned preventative, reactive and small projects across the estate. You'll also be involved in the day-to-day running of capital works projects. You'll lead and manage the facilities team, who are responsible for maintaining high standards throughout all areas visited by people, including staff and volunteers. You'll also form strong links with your fellow heads of department, and work together to improve things and use resources efficiently. You'll be part of the duty manager team, which means that you'll be on a rota as an occasional duty manager. Who we're looking for Applications from redeployees are assessed against the minimum criteria for the role. In your application, please provide details of how you meet the minimum criteria below: experience in leading compliance with health and safety, fire, security regulations and emergency procedures proven ability to lead and develop a team experience of planning maintenance in buildings budget management skills customer service skills Criteria for all other applicants: experienced in managing facilities, or supervising, and looking to develop your career keenly interested in looking after buildings and assets to a high standard skilled in managing relations with contractors focused on detail, especially to do with health and safety and compliance knowledgeable of environmental and climate initiatives able to manage large budgets and make sure maintenance programmes run smoothly. The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Facilities Manager at Killerton. What it's like to work here Fashion-famous and full of colour, at 6,400 acres, Killerton is one of the National Trust's largest special places and here we employ over 130 people. Located close to the vibrant city centre of Exeter, the 18th century house and parklands benefits from free parking and good transport links. Its size and scale, fabulous views and focus on fantastic visitor experience makes Killerton a truly wonderful place to work. And with many rare trees and glorious gardens, it's the perfect place for gardeners and rangers to grow their career. What you'll be doing As our Facilities Manager, you'll be leading all planned preventative, reactive and small projects across the estate. You'll also be involved in the day-to-day running of capital works projects. You'll lead and manage the facilities team, who are responsible for maintaining high standards throughout all areas visited by people, including staff and volunteers. You'll also form strong links with your fellow heads of department, and work together to improve things and use resources efficiently. You'll be part of the duty manager team, which means that you'll be on a rota as an occasional duty manager. Who we're looking for Applications from redeployees are assessed against the minimum criteria for the role. In your application, please provide details of how you meet the minimum criteria below: experience in leading compliance with health and safety, fire, security regulations and emergency procedures proven ability to lead and develop a team experience of planning maintenance in buildings budget management skills customer service skills Criteria for all other applicants: experienced in managing facilities, or supervising, and looking to develop your career keenly interested in looking after buildings and assets to a high standard skilled in managing relations with contractors focused on detail, especially to do with health and safety and compliance knowledgeable of environmental and climate initiatives able to manage large budgets and make sure maintenance programmes run smoothly. The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places
Mechanical Technician (Building Services / Facilities) Salary £36,610 including a £2000 Salary Uplift Allowance + call out pay + On-Call Pay (Out of Hours) 1 Week in 5 + Over Time Payments (Including during call outs) Holiday - 26 Days + 4 Day Christmas + 8 Bank Holiday Hours 36.5 Days (Mon-Fri) 6 Months Sickness Pay Professional and Personnel Development Skills and Safety Training Excellent Staff Discounts Cinema, Theatre, GYM On-Site Parking We are seeking a Technician to provide an efficient, business critical mechanical response service and routine maintenance for all plumbing and mechanical building services and associated equipment installed throughout a modern University including heating/ventilation systems. The role ensures all statutory, planned and breakdown works are completed safely, cost effectively and to the agreed KPI s and Service Level Agreement. Duties and Responsibilities: Technical Respond to individual job requests via the job notification system, ensuring each job is resolved safely, efficiently and to the required standard. Provide an effective and efficient business critical responsive service for all mechanical building services installed throughout the University including heating/ventilation, air conditioning, and gas fired plant, BMS controls, power supplies, lighting systems and motors. Provide a planned maintenance and reactive remedial work service, directing other trades where necessary to keep essential facilities open and usable, including ensuring the efficient and reliable operation of LPHW boiler plant, heating systems, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, and other mechanical and equipment as generated from the computerised docket system on a planned basis. Arranging downtime for plant and equipment, in / out of normal hours. Action work and restore equipment to normal running condition. Monitor / review any work carried out to ensure no faults have been introduced into the system and provide recommendations for altering frequency of maintenance routines. Analyse, fault find and make decisions about the feasibility and logistics of the jobs to be undertaken, considering how long it will take, the equipment needed and the potential cost liaising with the Supervisor if necessary. Investigate unidentified problems, including diagnosing problems and suggesting courses of action and/or identifying whether the problem can be dealt with or if specialist assistance is required. Deal appropriately with emergencies. Provide advice or suggestions in relation to the installation of new products and equipment and participate in the preparation, fabrication and installation of refurbishment, new projects and new work where required. Ensure the correct permits are in place prior to commencing work. Health and Safety and compliance Identify and assess potential risk to individual tasks and formulate and/or comply with risk assessments and method statements in conjunction with manager. Complete jobs in a variety of different settings and environments. The role will actively participate in department hazard identification and risk assessment exercises. Part of a team responsible for delivering statutory compliance tasks, ensuring these are correctly delivered and recorded appropriately. Understand and utilise record drawings including asbestos and fire drawings. Organisation Prioritise own workload and tasks, taking into account where the problem is, the nature of the problem, the number of people affected and the usage of the building. Take into account access times to spaces and arrange access with security when required. Record resolutions and feedback to problems to work instructions, complete electronic timesheets, service records and other work-related paperwork in priority order. Maintain the tools and equipment for which their team are responsible. Calculate and order the correct amount of materials needed for each job using the ordering system. Communication and Customer Service Proactively liaise with Mechanical Supervisors, trades colleagues, contractors, Estates and other departmental staff throughout the University to advise and make recommendations on planned and reactive maintenance, causing minimum disruption to customers. Provide technical expert advice that ensures the provision of a compliant high quality, safe, efficient and effective service. Communicate professionally and effectively with a diverse customer base. General Drive University vehicles to transport staff, materials and tools around the University estate. Ensure all works are completed to a high standard and work areas are left clean and tidy on completion. Undertake any other duties as from time to time may be required commensurate with the grade of the post. Position Requirements A recognised apprentice background or equivalent training or significant years practical working City and Guilds/NVQ level 3 or equivalent in Plumbing and Heating, HVAC/ventilation or Refrigeration. City and Guilds/NVQ level 3 Water Regulations & Unvented Hot Water Systems (3345) (Desirable) Proven ability to carry out a range of plumbing and mechanical fitting activities. To have an excellent understanding of statutory compliance within the mechanical services field. This is a great opportunity to part of a Sub Team of Technicians and play a key role in keeping a large academic and research establishment up and running effectively.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Technician (Building Services / Facilities) Salary £36,610 including a £2000 Salary Uplift Allowance + call out pay + On-Call Pay (Out of Hours) 1 Week in 5 + Over Time Payments (Including during call outs) Holiday - 26 Days + 4 Day Christmas + 8 Bank Holiday Hours 36.5 Days (Mon-Fri) 6 Months Sickness Pay Professional and Personnel Development Skills and Safety Training Excellent Staff Discounts Cinema, Theatre, GYM On-Site Parking We are seeking a Technician to provide an efficient, business critical mechanical response service and routine maintenance for all plumbing and mechanical building services and associated equipment installed throughout a modern University including heating/ventilation systems. The role ensures all statutory, planned and breakdown works are completed safely, cost effectively and to the agreed KPI s and Service Level Agreement. Duties and Responsibilities: Technical Respond to individual job requests via the job notification system, ensuring each job is resolved safely, efficiently and to the required standard. Provide an effective and efficient business critical responsive service for all mechanical building services installed throughout the University including heating/ventilation, air conditioning, and gas fired plant, BMS controls, power supplies, lighting systems and motors. Provide a planned maintenance and reactive remedial work service, directing other trades where necessary to keep essential facilities open and usable, including ensuring the efficient and reliable operation of LPHW boiler plant, heating systems, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, and other mechanical and equipment as generated from the computerised docket system on a planned basis. Arranging downtime for plant and equipment, in / out of normal hours. Action work and restore equipment to normal running condition. Monitor / review any work carried out to ensure no faults have been introduced into the system and provide recommendations for altering frequency of maintenance routines. Analyse, fault find and make decisions about the feasibility and logistics of the jobs to be undertaken, considering how long it will take, the equipment needed and the potential cost liaising with the Supervisor if necessary. Investigate unidentified problems, including diagnosing problems and suggesting courses of action and/or identifying whether the problem can be dealt with or if specialist assistance is required. Deal appropriately with emergencies. Provide advice or suggestions in relation to the installation of new products and equipment and participate in the preparation, fabrication and installation of refurbishment, new projects and new work where required. Ensure the correct permits are in place prior to commencing work. Health and Safety and compliance Identify and assess potential risk to individual tasks and formulate and/or comply with risk assessments and method statements in conjunction with manager. Complete jobs in a variety of different settings and environments. The role will actively participate in department hazard identification and risk assessment exercises. Part of a team responsible for delivering statutory compliance tasks, ensuring these are correctly delivered and recorded appropriately. Understand and utilise record drawings including asbestos and fire drawings. Organisation Prioritise own workload and tasks, taking into account where the problem is, the nature of the problem, the number of people affected and the usage of the building. Take into account access times to spaces and arrange access with security when required. Record resolutions and feedback to problems to work instructions, complete electronic timesheets, service records and other work-related paperwork in priority order. Maintain the tools and equipment for which their team are responsible. Calculate and order the correct amount of materials needed for each job using the ordering system. Communication and Customer Service Proactively liaise with Mechanical Supervisors, trades colleagues, contractors, Estates and other departmental staff throughout the University to advise and make recommendations on planned and reactive maintenance, causing minimum disruption to customers. Provide technical expert advice that ensures the provision of a compliant high quality, safe, efficient and effective service. Communicate professionally and effectively with a diverse customer base. General Drive University vehicles to transport staff, materials and tools around the University estate. Ensure all works are completed to a high standard and work areas are left clean and tidy on completion. Undertake any other duties as from time to time may be required commensurate with the grade of the post. Position Requirements A recognised apprentice background or equivalent training or significant years practical working City and Guilds/NVQ level 3 or equivalent in Plumbing and Heating, HVAC/ventilation or Refrigeration. City and Guilds/NVQ level 3 Water Regulations & Unvented Hot Water Systems (3345) (Desirable) Proven ability to carry out a range of plumbing and mechanical fitting activities. To have an excellent understanding of statutory compliance within the mechanical services field. This is a great opportunity to part of a Sub Team of Technicians and play a key role in keeping a large academic and research establishment up and running effectively.
IT Support Technician - Kings Lynn Salary: circa £30,000 Location: Kings Lynn (On-site) Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent REED Technology are partnering with a Kings Lynn-based organisation to recruit an IT Support Technician who will play a key role in keeping business systems, devices, and infrastructure running smoothly. Someone who is an enthusiastic IT Support professional looking for a varied and hands-on role within a busy technical environment. You'll work closely with the IT Manager as part of a small, friendly team, supporting 40+ users across two sites - and because this is not a call-centre environment , you'll have the opportunity to get truly stuck into meaningful technical work across the full IT landscape. Key Responsibilities A genuinely varied role where no two days are the same - you'll get involved in: Technical Support & Troubleshooting Handling day-to-day user support and deeper troubleshooting across Servers, storage, networking, end-user devices, operating systems, cloud services and business applications. Performing installs, patches, upgrades, daily maintenance and routine PC and server health checks. Monitoring systems to minimise downtime. Backups & Data Security Supporting and testing regular backups including AvePoint M365 and Hornet systems, and escalating failures early. Reviewing cyber-security alerts, ensuring device compliance, checking scans, and escalating where needed. Microsoft 365 & Device Management Supporting SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams and related services. Managing Intune and MDM tasks such as device enrolment, policy assignments and troubleshooting mobiles/tablets. Additional areas you'll gain exposure to Security tools including Sophos Central, MDR/NDR and Firewalls. MFA, penetration testing and phishing-awareness tools. Working on team projects and improvement initiatives. Website provider liaison, disaster recovery planning and process documentation. Delivering user training including cyber-security awareness. Exposure to CCTV systems, telecoms (VoIP, leased lines), and future SQL Server administration (training provided). Key Skills and Experience: Solid generalist IT support experience. A proactive, helpful and customer-focused approach Willingness to learn and develop - training (internal and external) is provided where needed. Confidence supporting a broad range of technologies, and interest in developing across infrastructure, M365 and cyber-security. If you have the skills and experience for this role, please apply using the link provide.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
IT Support Technician - Kings Lynn Salary: circa £30,000 Location: Kings Lynn (On-site) Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent REED Technology are partnering with a Kings Lynn-based organisation to recruit an IT Support Technician who will play a key role in keeping business systems, devices, and infrastructure running smoothly. Someone who is an enthusiastic IT Support professional looking for a varied and hands-on role within a busy technical environment. You'll work closely with the IT Manager as part of a small, friendly team, supporting 40+ users across two sites - and because this is not a call-centre environment , you'll have the opportunity to get truly stuck into meaningful technical work across the full IT landscape. Key Responsibilities A genuinely varied role where no two days are the same - you'll get involved in: Technical Support & Troubleshooting Handling day-to-day user support and deeper troubleshooting across Servers, storage, networking, end-user devices, operating systems, cloud services and business applications. Performing installs, patches, upgrades, daily maintenance and routine PC and server health checks. Monitoring systems to minimise downtime. Backups & Data Security Supporting and testing regular backups including AvePoint M365 and Hornet systems, and escalating failures early. Reviewing cyber-security alerts, ensuring device compliance, checking scans, and escalating where needed. Microsoft 365 & Device Management Supporting SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams and related services. Managing Intune and MDM tasks such as device enrolment, policy assignments and troubleshooting mobiles/tablets. Additional areas you'll gain exposure to Security tools including Sophos Central, MDR/NDR and Firewalls. MFA, penetration testing and phishing-awareness tools. Working on team projects and improvement initiatives. Website provider liaison, disaster recovery planning and process documentation. Delivering user training including cyber-security awareness. Exposure to CCTV systems, telecoms (VoIP, leased lines), and future SQL Server administration (training provided). Key Skills and Experience: Solid generalist IT support experience. A proactive, helpful and customer-focused approach Willingness to learn and develop - training (internal and external) is provided where needed. Confidence supporting a broad range of technologies, and interest in developing across infrastructure, M365 and cyber-security. If you have the skills and experience for this role, please apply using the link provide.
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Cas Architect +Permanent opportunity +Hybrid working in Basingstoke / Bracknell +SC / DV cleared role - must be eligible for DV clearance + 70,000 + 6k car + 15% bonus + 10% DV allowance Skills: +Cisco Firepower +HLD / LLD +Team Leadership experience We are looking for a BPS/CAS Architect to technically lead projects in cyber monitoring and remote access within a large program. This is within the secure Defence and Government sector. You will own requirements analysis for new proposed changes, devise and propose solution changes along with any proof of concept activities to support the production of technical solutions, produce high level design collateral or govern and review design documents, and give technical leadership within the program in all phases of the project solution life-cycle. The role reports into the BPS/CAS Tech Lead. Your experience Experienced in analysis of customer requirements, with demonstrable network design (high level and low level) experience in proposing and utilizing technologies from a variety of industry leading technology vendors. Demonstrable experience of evaluating customer strategy, operations and processes and proposing technical solutions to deliver on their strategy and improve business performance. Demonstrable experience in providing Technical Leadership/Ownership and expertise to guide the design and delivery of solutions through all phases of the large-scale project life cycle. Breadth of networking knowledge to include, protocols and cyber monitoring tools. Specific skills include Juniper Switching and Configuration, WAN routing including MPLS and BGP, network gateways, VPNs, remote access solutions (e.g. AnyConnect), network encryption and tunnelling technologies, Cisco Firepower, F5 TLS Intercept, Packet Brokers, Tap Aggregators, Gigamon, SNMP, TCP, TLS (including requisite cryptography), TLS intercept, PKI, HTTP, Sockets API. Familiarity with Endace technologies, HSMs, virtualization and scripting are desirable. Understanding of technologies for collecting, analysing, and storing security event data, and to automate and orchestrate incident response workflows. Participating in requirements gathering and development of solutions on a page Experience of performance testing of cyber monitoring tools (sizing, capacity management and planning, performance troubleshooting). Solid understanding of the project end-to-end life cycle, with good commercial and financial awareness in terms of understanding risks and dependencies associated with any delivery project. Experienced in the analysis and trouble-shooting of complex issues and defects, mitigating business, technical, and operational risks, and making recommendations to senior management. Demonstrable experience of technically coordinating other technical architects and engineers, collaborating with multiple teams, supporting project managers in planning and reporting activities, service readiness, and providing guidance and support to live service teams. Excellent communications skills with multiple stakeholders, able to take ownership and responsibility and make quick decisions. Able to communicate calmly and concisely with the Customer. If you'd like to discuss this CAS Architect in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Cas Architect +Permanent opportunity +Hybrid working in Basingstoke / Bracknell +SC / DV cleared role - must be eligible for DV clearance + 70,000 + 6k car + 15% bonus + 10% DV allowance Skills: +Cisco Firepower +HLD / LLD +Team Leadership experience We are looking for a BPS/CAS Architect to technically lead projects in cyber monitoring and remote access within a large program. This is within the secure Defence and Government sector. You will own requirements analysis for new proposed changes, devise and propose solution changes along with any proof of concept activities to support the production of technical solutions, produce high level design collateral or govern and review design documents, and give technical leadership within the program in all phases of the project solution life-cycle. The role reports into the BPS/CAS Tech Lead. Your experience Experienced in analysis of customer requirements, with demonstrable network design (high level and low level) experience in proposing and utilizing technologies from a variety of industry leading technology vendors. Demonstrable experience of evaluating customer strategy, operations and processes and proposing technical solutions to deliver on their strategy and improve business performance. Demonstrable experience in providing Technical Leadership/Ownership and expertise to guide the design and delivery of solutions through all phases of the large-scale project life cycle. Breadth of networking knowledge to include, protocols and cyber monitoring tools. Specific skills include Juniper Switching and Configuration, WAN routing including MPLS and BGP, network gateways, VPNs, remote access solutions (e.g. AnyConnect), network encryption and tunnelling technologies, Cisco Firepower, F5 TLS Intercept, Packet Brokers, Tap Aggregators, Gigamon, SNMP, TCP, TLS (including requisite cryptography), TLS intercept, PKI, HTTP, Sockets API. Familiarity with Endace technologies, HSMs, virtualization and scripting are desirable. Understanding of technologies for collecting, analysing, and storing security event data, and to automate and orchestrate incident response workflows. Participating in requirements gathering and development of solutions on a page Experience of performance testing of cyber monitoring tools (sizing, capacity management and planning, performance troubleshooting). Solid understanding of the project end-to-end life cycle, with good commercial and financial awareness in terms of understanding risks and dependencies associated with any delivery project. Experienced in the analysis and trouble-shooting of complex issues and defects, mitigating business, technical, and operational risks, and making recommendations to senior management. Demonstrable experience of technically coordinating other technical architects and engineers, collaborating with multiple teams, supporting project managers in planning and reporting activities, service readiness, and providing guidance and support to live service teams. Excellent communications skills with multiple stakeholders, able to take ownership and responsibility and make quick decisions. Able to communicate calmly and concisely with the Customer. If you'd like to discuss this CAS Architect in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
A little more about your role Meeting the requirements of a 'Senior Engineer' grade and have a proven track record in both leading projects for your discipline and for an overall project team. Be able to demonstrate where your personal input has led to the commission being won or successfully delivered Able to work using initiative with minimal supervision on all technical aspects of their discipline or have specific specialist experience applicable to the role Able to work under the clear direction of the client and interpret the needs of the project as a whole to meet the full delivery needs Work in a joint leadership capacity within a mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) discipline team providing design and technical advice in a project manager capacity on a wide range of projects Supervise the completion of detailed designs and supervise the work of others in this function Consider the feasibility of the project specific to the discipline and lead the overall feasibility study for the project Take responsibility for and direct others in the production of detailed and performance specification for the discipline subject to review by colleagues prior to issue Regularly brief the project team, including explaining the appointment Reviewing design programmes and ensuring that sufficient resource is available to complete the works Your Team Our team is comprised of 35 engineers working across the Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health specialisms Our team is based in the Cambridge office As part of our team, you would be working on some of our major projects including Gatwick and Heathrow Airports, Royal Berkshire Hospital and several public and private sector client sites. You will be reporting to our Technical Director for Mechanical engineering. You will be able to utilise graduate, assistant, senior and principal engineers in supporting roles around you, as well as dedicated BIM and Sustainability specialists to contribute to your projects. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Working towards Chartership via an Engineering Council accredited honours degree or specific experience. Degree in Building services Engineering or applicable discipline. Or relevant equivalent experience. Working towards IET Engineer or Chartered Building Services Engineer. Key Technical Requirements Have a detailed understanding of the regulations applicable to the discipline and how to demonstrate this through calculation. Have working understanding of latest electrical design software packages to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects. Have an ability to sketch and communicate technical detail graphically and effectively Have the ability to engage with clients and contractors in technical discussions and debates. Have understanding of working with RevitMEP or other 3D design software to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects. Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC) Electrical Design Skills: Low voltage distribution systems Low voltage standby generation UPS systems Cable calculations (via software and by hand) Lighting calculations (via software and by hand) Small power Fire alarms Intruder detection Access control & security systems Disabled call systems Data cabling and outlets Lightning protection
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
A little more about your role Meeting the requirements of a 'Senior Engineer' grade and have a proven track record in both leading projects for your discipline and for an overall project team. Be able to demonstrate where your personal input has led to the commission being won or successfully delivered Able to work using initiative with minimal supervision on all technical aspects of their discipline or have specific specialist experience applicable to the role Able to work under the clear direction of the client and interpret the needs of the project as a whole to meet the full delivery needs Work in a joint leadership capacity within a mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) discipline team providing design and technical advice in a project manager capacity on a wide range of projects Supervise the completion of detailed designs and supervise the work of others in this function Consider the feasibility of the project specific to the discipline and lead the overall feasibility study for the project Take responsibility for and direct others in the production of detailed and performance specification for the discipline subject to review by colleagues prior to issue Regularly brief the project team, including explaining the appointment Reviewing design programmes and ensuring that sufficient resource is available to complete the works Your Team Our team is comprised of 35 engineers working across the Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health specialisms Our team is based in the Cambridge office As part of our team, you would be working on some of our major projects including Gatwick and Heathrow Airports, Royal Berkshire Hospital and several public and private sector client sites. You will be reporting to our Technical Director for Mechanical engineering. You will be able to utilise graduate, assistant, senior and principal engineers in supporting roles around you, as well as dedicated BIM and Sustainability specialists to contribute to your projects. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Working towards Chartership via an Engineering Council accredited honours degree or specific experience. Degree in Building services Engineering or applicable discipline. Or relevant equivalent experience. Working towards IET Engineer or Chartered Building Services Engineer. Key Technical Requirements Have a detailed understanding of the regulations applicable to the discipline and how to demonstrate this through calculation. Have working understanding of latest electrical design software packages to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects. Have an ability to sketch and communicate technical detail graphically and effectively Have the ability to engage with clients and contractors in technical discussions and debates. Have understanding of working with RevitMEP or other 3D design software to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects. Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC) Electrical Design Skills: Low voltage distribution systems Low voltage standby generation UPS systems Cable calculations (via software and by hand) Lighting calculations (via software and by hand) Small power Fire alarms Intruder detection Access control & security systems Disabled call systems Data cabling and outlets Lightning protection
️ Lead the Charge in Securing Global Animal Health Are you ready to take the lead in defending a global veterinary business from evolving cyber threats? As our Cyber Defense Manager, you'll head up the Cyber Defence "Blue Team," driving operational excellence and strategic resilience across a complex, distributed digital landscape. Your leadership will directly support the secure delivery of veterinary care and innovation worldwide-protecting the systems that help animals live healthier lives. What You'll Do This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll shape and execute our cybersecurity strategy, working across IT, digital, and regional teams to embed a strong cyber culture and robust defenses. Key responsibilities include: Strategic Leadership: Own and evolve the security roadmap, including tooling optimisation and risk management. Secure Design & Architecture: Provide expert guidance across IT projects and infrastructure. Operational Oversight: Define and deploy control baselines, templates, and standards. Tooling & Effectiveness: Manage and monitor security operations tools such as Defender, Sentinel, Tenable, and CASB. Incident Response: Lead triage, coordinate crisis responses, and oversee post-incident reviews. Documentation & Governance: Maintain hardening guides, architecture diagrams, and lead working groups. Cross-Regional Alignment: Foster collaboration and consistency across global cybersecurity efforts. What You Bring Degree or equivalent experience in Information Security. Certifications such as Security+, CEH, CySA+, or Cloud Security Engineer. Extensive experience in cybersecurity, especially incident response and technical operations. Strong understanding of AWS and Azure cloud platforms. Familiarity with frameworks like NIST, ISO, COBIT, and OWASP. Proven success in leading and delivering security projects. Experience with PowerShell and automation. Consulting experience across IT and digital teams. Flexibility for occasional travel and out-of-hours support. Exposure to MxDR/SOC environments and advanced security protocols (SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls). Knowledge of GDPR, Cyber Essentials+, PCI-DSS, and other compliance standards. Strong grasp of data protection legislation (e.g., GDPR, Data Protection Act). Global Impact: Your leadership will help protect the digital infrastructure that supports veterinary care across continents. Strategic Influence: Shape the future of cybersecurity in a business that values innovation and resilience. Collaborative Culture: Work with passionate teams across IT, digital, and operations in a mission-driven environment. Ready to lead a team that defends what matters most? Apply now and help us build a safer, smarter future for global animal health. What We Offer: At IVC Evidensia we recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from Work-life balance 26 days annual leave Cycle to Work scheme Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing Pension Discretionary Bonus Discounted staff pet care Free Parking available at Head Office At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process. IVC Evidensia UK IVC Evidensia, The Chocolate Factory, Keynsham, BS31 2AU, United Kingdom At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process. Any questions before applying? Speak to Jake Nicholls from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
️ Lead the Charge in Securing Global Animal Health Are you ready to take the lead in defending a global veterinary business from evolving cyber threats? As our Cyber Defense Manager, you'll head up the Cyber Defence "Blue Team," driving operational excellence and strategic resilience across a complex, distributed digital landscape. Your leadership will directly support the secure delivery of veterinary care and innovation worldwide-protecting the systems that help animals live healthier lives. What You'll Do This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll shape and execute our cybersecurity strategy, working across IT, digital, and regional teams to embed a strong cyber culture and robust defenses. Key responsibilities include: Strategic Leadership: Own and evolve the security roadmap, including tooling optimisation and risk management. Secure Design & Architecture: Provide expert guidance across IT projects and infrastructure. Operational Oversight: Define and deploy control baselines, templates, and standards. Tooling & Effectiveness: Manage and monitor security operations tools such as Defender, Sentinel, Tenable, and CASB. Incident Response: Lead triage, coordinate crisis responses, and oversee post-incident reviews. Documentation & Governance: Maintain hardening guides, architecture diagrams, and lead working groups. Cross-Regional Alignment: Foster collaboration and consistency across global cybersecurity efforts. What You Bring Degree or equivalent experience in Information Security. Certifications such as Security+, CEH, CySA+, or Cloud Security Engineer. Extensive experience in cybersecurity, especially incident response and technical operations. Strong understanding of AWS and Azure cloud platforms. Familiarity with frameworks like NIST, ISO, COBIT, and OWASP. Proven success in leading and delivering security projects. Experience with PowerShell and automation. Consulting experience across IT and digital teams. Flexibility for occasional travel and out-of-hours support. Exposure to MxDR/SOC environments and advanced security protocols (SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls). Knowledge of GDPR, Cyber Essentials+, PCI-DSS, and other compliance standards. Strong grasp of data protection legislation (e.g., GDPR, Data Protection Act). Global Impact: Your leadership will help protect the digital infrastructure that supports veterinary care across continents. Strategic Influence: Shape the future of cybersecurity in a business that values innovation and resilience. Collaborative Culture: Work with passionate teams across IT, digital, and operations in a mission-driven environment. Ready to lead a team that defends what matters most? Apply now and help us build a safer, smarter future for global animal health. What We Offer: At IVC Evidensia we recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from Work-life balance 26 days annual leave Cycle to Work scheme Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing Pension Discretionary Bonus Discounted staff pet care Free Parking available at Head Office At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process. IVC Evidensia UK IVC Evidensia, The Chocolate Factory, Keynsham, BS31 2AU, United Kingdom At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process. Any questions before applying? Speak to Jake Nicholls from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.
Network & Systems Engineer Location: Cambridge Salary: £48,000-£52,000 depending on qualifications and experience Vacancy Type: Permanent Working hours: 37.5 per week, full year The Perse School Cambridge is one of the country's leading independent co-educational day schools for children aged 3-18. Our aim is to be a leading employer of choice. This means we strive to be a school where staff say they are proud and excited to work, and feel valued, respected and motivated. We are committed to providing a very competitive salary and benefits scheme at the same time as offering a wide range of opportunities for personal and professional development. We want our staff to feel engaged and purposeful so that they, in turn, help pupils to be happy and successful. The Role The Perse School is seeking to appoint an experienced and motivated Network and Systems Engineer to play a key role in the development and resilience of its IT infrastructure. This is a newly created post, reflecting the School's continued investment in technology and its commitment to providing a secure, reliable and future-ready digital environment for teaching, learning and operations. The School operates a complex, multi-site network supporting pupils, staff and parents across three campuses. The Network and Systems Engineer will work with enterprise-grade technologies, including VMware, Veeam, Cisco, and Microsoft on-premises and cloud services (Microsoft 365 and Azure), as well as specific cybersecurity applications and a large-scale wireless network, gaining exposure to a broad and modern technical estate. Working closely with the Network Manager, the post holder will help to maintain and enhance core infrastructure services, while also taking ownership of defined projects and acting as a technical lead where appropriate. The role offers a strong balance between hands-on engineering, project delivery and strategic input, with opportunities to collaborate across the IT department and engage with the wider school community. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled network professional who is looking to apply their expertise in a varied, well-supported and technically ambitious environment. As a member of the Support Staff, the Network and Systems Engineer's ultimate line manager will be the Bursar, although day-to-day responsibility will be to the IT Manager. Job Purpose The purpose of the Network and Systems Engineer role is to ensure the ongoing reliability, security and performance of the School's IT infrastructure. The post holder works alongside the Network Manager to maintain and enhance core systems, including VMware, server and storage environments, network architecture and cyber security controls to support the School's operational and educational activities. The Network and Systems Engineer provides advanced technical support, acts as an escalation point for the Helpdesk team and delivers infrastructure projects that improve system resilience and capability. Through specialist technical knowledge and proactive system management, the role contributes to a robust, secure and futureready IT environment that underpins the School's strategic objectives. Person Specification Strong experience managing enterprise network infrastructure, including switches, firewalls, wireless systems, VPNs and WAN/LAN environments. Proven ability to configure and support core network services such as DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing and content filtering. Experience supporting virtualised server environments and core services including Active Directory, Group Policy, file/print services and authentication systems. Practical experience administering Microsoft 365 services (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Azure AD). Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, including firewalls, intrusion prevention, patching and vulnerability management. Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex 3rd-line infrastructure issues efficiently. Experience using monitoring tools to proactively identify performance, capacity or security issues. Experience contributing to infrastructure projects, upgrades or migrations. Strong understanding of network resilience, high availability and disaster recovery principles. Knowledge of modern cybersecurity threats, mitigation strategies and best practices. Awareness of business continuity and disaster recovery planning. Technical Qualifications Essential CCNA, CompTIA Network+ (or equivalent). Microsoft 365 / Azure certification (AZ-104 or similar). Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance and Identity Fundamentals. Significant experience with VMware or similar virtualisation platforms. Personal Attributes & Competencies Methodical and analytical approach to problem solving. Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure during incidents. Strong attention to detail, particularly in documentation and configuration management. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical issues to non-technical colleagues. Collaborative team player, able to work effectively with IT colleagues and wider stakeholders. Proactive and self-motivated, with a commitment to continuous improvement and professional development. Flexible approach to working hours, including planned out-of-hours work when required. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for The Perse School, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Network & Systems Engineer Location: Cambridge Salary: £48,000-£52,000 depending on qualifications and experience Vacancy Type: Permanent Working hours: 37.5 per week, full year The Perse School Cambridge is one of the country's leading independent co-educational day schools for children aged 3-18. Our aim is to be a leading employer of choice. This means we strive to be a school where staff say they are proud and excited to work, and feel valued, respected and motivated. We are committed to providing a very competitive salary and benefits scheme at the same time as offering a wide range of opportunities for personal and professional development. We want our staff to feel engaged and purposeful so that they, in turn, help pupils to be happy and successful. The Role The Perse School is seeking to appoint an experienced and motivated Network and Systems Engineer to play a key role in the development and resilience of its IT infrastructure. This is a newly created post, reflecting the School's continued investment in technology and its commitment to providing a secure, reliable and future-ready digital environment for teaching, learning and operations. The School operates a complex, multi-site network supporting pupils, staff and parents across three campuses. The Network and Systems Engineer will work with enterprise-grade technologies, including VMware, Veeam, Cisco, and Microsoft on-premises and cloud services (Microsoft 365 and Azure), as well as specific cybersecurity applications and a large-scale wireless network, gaining exposure to a broad and modern technical estate. Working closely with the Network Manager, the post holder will help to maintain and enhance core infrastructure services, while also taking ownership of defined projects and acting as a technical lead where appropriate. The role offers a strong balance between hands-on engineering, project delivery and strategic input, with opportunities to collaborate across the IT department and engage with the wider school community. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled network professional who is looking to apply their expertise in a varied, well-supported and technically ambitious environment. As a member of the Support Staff, the Network and Systems Engineer's ultimate line manager will be the Bursar, although day-to-day responsibility will be to the IT Manager. Job Purpose The purpose of the Network and Systems Engineer role is to ensure the ongoing reliability, security and performance of the School's IT infrastructure. The post holder works alongside the Network Manager to maintain and enhance core systems, including VMware, server and storage environments, network architecture and cyber security controls to support the School's operational and educational activities. The Network and Systems Engineer provides advanced technical support, acts as an escalation point for the Helpdesk team and delivers infrastructure projects that improve system resilience and capability. Through specialist technical knowledge and proactive system management, the role contributes to a robust, secure and futureready IT environment that underpins the School's strategic objectives. Person Specification Strong experience managing enterprise network infrastructure, including switches, firewalls, wireless systems, VPNs and WAN/LAN environments. Proven ability to configure and support core network services such as DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing and content filtering. Experience supporting virtualised server environments and core services including Active Directory, Group Policy, file/print services and authentication systems. Practical experience administering Microsoft 365 services (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Azure AD). Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, including firewalls, intrusion prevention, patching and vulnerability management. Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex 3rd-line infrastructure issues efficiently. Experience using monitoring tools to proactively identify performance, capacity or security issues. Experience contributing to infrastructure projects, upgrades or migrations. Strong understanding of network resilience, high availability and disaster recovery principles. Knowledge of modern cybersecurity threats, mitigation strategies and best practices. Awareness of business continuity and disaster recovery planning. Technical Qualifications Essential CCNA, CompTIA Network+ (or equivalent). Microsoft 365 / Azure certification (AZ-104 or similar). Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance and Identity Fundamentals. Significant experience with VMware or similar virtualisation platforms. Personal Attributes & Competencies Methodical and analytical approach to problem solving. Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure during incidents. Strong attention to detail, particularly in documentation and configuration management. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical issues to non-technical colleagues. Collaborative team player, able to work effectively with IT colleagues and wider stakeholders. Proactive and self-motivated, with a commitment to continuous improvement and professional development. Flexible approach to working hours, including planned out-of-hours work when required. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for The Perse School, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Your new company You will be joining a prestigious, high-profile educational and cultural institution based in central London. The organisation operates in a vibrant, public-facing environment with multiple buildings, busy footfall, and a year-round schedule of events, performances, and community activity. With a strong commitment to excellence, safety, and an exceptional user experience, the organisation places its Estates team at the heart of its operations. You'll be part of a dedicated professional community that supports students, staff, and thousands of visitors each year. Your new role As Senior Facilities Manager, you will be responsible for the smooth day-to-day running of all operational estates services across several sites. Reporting into the Director of Finance, you will manage a broad remit including building maintenance, security, soft services, health & safety, and contractor management.You will lead operational teams, set clear priorities, and ensure exceptional service delivery across the estate. Key responsibilities include: Delivering the Estates strategy and overseeing all operational activity. Managing hard and soft service providers, ensuring SLA and KPI performance and driving continuous improvement. Overseeing all security operations-including access control, key management, CCTV, and out-of-hours incident response. Working closely with the Health & Safety Manager to ensure compliance and robust risk management. Managing contracts across mechanical, electrical, fire services and other critical building systems. Maintaining asset registers and operational documentation. Leading and monitoring project work within the Estates remit. Overseeing budgets, procurement processes, and ensuring value for money across all external contracts. This is a fast-paced, varied role that requires confidence, resilience, and the ability to make rapid decisions that impact the whole organisation. What you'll need to succeed Essential: Significant experience in Estates or Facilities Management, ideally in a public-facing environment. Strong leadership skills with proven experience managing large, multi-disciplinary teams. Excellent communication, organisation, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Experience managing contractors, suppliers, and outsourced teams. Ability to prioritise, make quick decisions, and take ownership of issues from start to finish. Good Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel. Strong technical understanding of building operations and maintenance. A customer-focused approach with the ability to work effectively with people at all levels. A good general education, including GCSE Maths and English (A-C or equivalent). Health & Safety knowledge (IOSH/NEBOSH desirable). IWFM or degree-level FM qualification (desirable). Desirable: Listed building knowledge Maintenance experience Experience in Higher Education or performing arts venues Procurement and change management experience AutoCAD LT skills Knowledge of framework procurement (e.g., LUPC) What you'll get in return You will join a respected and genuinely inspiring organisation where your work directly contributes to the experience of students, staff, and the wider public. You'll have the opportunity to lead an engaged team, shape the future of the facilities function, and take ownership of meaningful operational and project work.Alongside a competitive salary and benefits package, you will benefit from: A collaborative, supportive working culture Opportunities for professional development Exposure to unique and dynamic estates challenges The chance to work in a vibrant environment that hosts hundreds of public events each year This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced facilities professional looking to make a real impact in a high-profile London setting. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Your new company You will be joining a prestigious, high-profile educational and cultural institution based in central London. The organisation operates in a vibrant, public-facing environment with multiple buildings, busy footfall, and a year-round schedule of events, performances, and community activity. With a strong commitment to excellence, safety, and an exceptional user experience, the organisation places its Estates team at the heart of its operations. You'll be part of a dedicated professional community that supports students, staff, and thousands of visitors each year. Your new role As Senior Facilities Manager, you will be responsible for the smooth day-to-day running of all operational estates services across several sites. Reporting into the Director of Finance, you will manage a broad remit including building maintenance, security, soft services, health & safety, and contractor management.You will lead operational teams, set clear priorities, and ensure exceptional service delivery across the estate. Key responsibilities include: Delivering the Estates strategy and overseeing all operational activity. Managing hard and soft service providers, ensuring SLA and KPI performance and driving continuous improvement. Overseeing all security operations-including access control, key management, CCTV, and out-of-hours incident response. Working closely with the Health & Safety Manager to ensure compliance and robust risk management. Managing contracts across mechanical, electrical, fire services and other critical building systems. Maintaining asset registers and operational documentation. Leading and monitoring project work within the Estates remit. Overseeing budgets, procurement processes, and ensuring value for money across all external contracts. This is a fast-paced, varied role that requires confidence, resilience, and the ability to make rapid decisions that impact the whole organisation. What you'll need to succeed Essential: Significant experience in Estates or Facilities Management, ideally in a public-facing environment. Strong leadership skills with proven experience managing large, multi-disciplinary teams. Excellent communication, organisation, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Experience managing contractors, suppliers, and outsourced teams. Ability to prioritise, make quick decisions, and take ownership of issues from start to finish. Good Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel. Strong technical understanding of building operations and maintenance. A customer-focused approach with the ability to work effectively with people at all levels. A good general education, including GCSE Maths and English (A-C or equivalent). Health & Safety knowledge (IOSH/NEBOSH desirable). IWFM or degree-level FM qualification (desirable). Desirable: Listed building knowledge Maintenance experience Experience in Higher Education or performing arts venues Procurement and change management experience AutoCAD LT skills Knowledge of framework procurement (e.g., LUPC) What you'll get in return You will join a respected and genuinely inspiring organisation where your work directly contributes to the experience of students, staff, and the wider public. You'll have the opportunity to lead an engaged team, shape the future of the facilities function, and take ownership of meaningful operational and project work.Alongside a competitive salary and benefits package, you will benefit from: A collaborative, supportive working culture Opportunities for professional development Exposure to unique and dynamic estates challenges The chance to work in a vibrant environment that hosts hundreds of public events each year This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced facilities professional looking to make a real impact in a high-profile London setting. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
About Our Client Our client is an inspiring place to work. They are an award-winning, independent company, leading in their field and offering a refreshingly different experience to the larger IT solutions providers. Their team has worked on some of the biggest projects in the UK and Europe, earning a reputation for delivering smart, real-world solutions using only the best technology vendors in the business. With expertise in Connectivity, Networks, Smart Buildings, Advanced Wi-Fi, Cybersecurity and Managed IT Services, they proudly support a diverse client base across the public and private sectors. They are passionate about continuous learning and invest heavily in their people, supporting everything from technical certifications to soft skills and personal development. If you re looking to grow your career with a forward-thinking team that truly values innovation and impact, you ll fit right in. They welcome applicants from all backgrounds and aim to offer all their staff the support they need to achieve their career goals. They particularly welcome candidates form under-represented groups in the Tech Community. What You Can Expect from Our Client: Training: Guaranteed investment in your personal and professional development, including 6 days paid study leave. Working Pattern: Flexible, office and home. Location: Superb, open-plan, modern office, right next to Brighton station. Work/Life Balance: 25 days annual leave plus flexible working opportunities. Wellness & Wellbeing: They take their teams health seriously activities, socials and coaching are routine to them. The Role Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Senior Project Manager to lead complex IT infrastructure and networking projects, including large-scale construction and implementation efforts. This role will focus on the delivery of enterprise-grade IT solutions, with a strong emphasis on working with industry-leading technologies including Cisco, Palo Alto, and Fortinet. You will be responsible for managing end-to-end project lifecycles from pre-sales, through planning and design, implementation and handover within construction and corporate environments. This is a strategic role that requires technical knowledge, leadership, and excellent stakeholder management skills. What You ll Be Doing: Lead cross-functional teams in the planning, execution, and delivery of IT infrastructure and network projects, often in conjunction with new construction or renovation efforts. Manage multiple concurrent projects while ensuring alignment with scope, budget, timeline, and quality goals. Collaborate with engineering, client IT and construction teams to design and implement robust network solutions. Ensure all networking and infrastructure solutions adhere to the relevant specifications. Oversee project-level supplier management and coordination. Manage stakeholder expectations and project communications across technical and non-technical audiences. Identify and mitigate project risks and issues proactively. Track and report on project KPIs, milestones, and deliverables using appropriate tools (e.g. MS Project, Salesforce, ClickUp/Monday). Support change management, documentation, and handoff to operational teams. Mentoring other members of the project team and Engineers. Assisting the Head of Projects with setting direction, refining process and driving continuous improvement. About You: Project Management Expertise: 5+ years of experience managing IT projects, particularly in networking, infrastructure, and construction or facilities build-out environments. Certified in PMP, APM, PRINCE2, or equivalent. Technical Knowledge: Proven experience with Cisco, Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, Microsoft 365, Azure, and AWS. Hands-on familiarity with enterprise-grade networking, firewalls, Wi-Fi, structured cabling, physical security, and data centre technologies. IT Operations & Security: Solid understanding of IT service delivery, systems integration, and security technologies. Communication & Stakeholder Engagement: Exceptional communication and organisational skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels, driving positive contributions. Leadership & Delivery: Skilled in managing budgets, schedules, and resources in fast-paced environments. Strong problem-solving abilities and experience working with both large enterprises and smaller organisations. Benefits: 22 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays. Health Cash Plan, Annual Bonus Scheme, Opportunity and Colleague-Led Spot Bonus Schemes. Cycle2Work Scheme, Headspace Subscription, Perkbox Benefits Program, and more. Remote Work & Flexible Hours, Regular Social Events. Extensive training and development opportunities with paid study leave. Community focused groups such as their in-house Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Team and Culture Club.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
About Our Client Our client is an inspiring place to work. They are an award-winning, independent company, leading in their field and offering a refreshingly different experience to the larger IT solutions providers. Their team has worked on some of the biggest projects in the UK and Europe, earning a reputation for delivering smart, real-world solutions using only the best technology vendors in the business. With expertise in Connectivity, Networks, Smart Buildings, Advanced Wi-Fi, Cybersecurity and Managed IT Services, they proudly support a diverse client base across the public and private sectors. They are passionate about continuous learning and invest heavily in their people, supporting everything from technical certifications to soft skills and personal development. If you re looking to grow your career with a forward-thinking team that truly values innovation and impact, you ll fit right in. They welcome applicants from all backgrounds and aim to offer all their staff the support they need to achieve their career goals. They particularly welcome candidates form under-represented groups in the Tech Community. What You Can Expect from Our Client: Training: Guaranteed investment in your personal and professional development, including 6 days paid study leave. Working Pattern: Flexible, office and home. Location: Superb, open-plan, modern office, right next to Brighton station. Work/Life Balance: 25 days annual leave plus flexible working opportunities. Wellness & Wellbeing: They take their teams health seriously activities, socials and coaching are routine to them. The Role Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Senior Project Manager to lead complex IT infrastructure and networking projects, including large-scale construction and implementation efforts. This role will focus on the delivery of enterprise-grade IT solutions, with a strong emphasis on working with industry-leading technologies including Cisco, Palo Alto, and Fortinet. You will be responsible for managing end-to-end project lifecycles from pre-sales, through planning and design, implementation and handover within construction and corporate environments. This is a strategic role that requires technical knowledge, leadership, and excellent stakeholder management skills. What You ll Be Doing: Lead cross-functional teams in the planning, execution, and delivery of IT infrastructure and network projects, often in conjunction with new construction or renovation efforts. Manage multiple concurrent projects while ensuring alignment with scope, budget, timeline, and quality goals. Collaborate with engineering, client IT and construction teams to design and implement robust network solutions. Ensure all networking and infrastructure solutions adhere to the relevant specifications. Oversee project-level supplier management and coordination. Manage stakeholder expectations and project communications across technical and non-technical audiences. Identify and mitigate project risks and issues proactively. Track and report on project KPIs, milestones, and deliverables using appropriate tools (e.g. MS Project, Salesforce, ClickUp/Monday). Support change management, documentation, and handoff to operational teams. Mentoring other members of the project team and Engineers. Assisting the Head of Projects with setting direction, refining process and driving continuous improvement. About You: Project Management Expertise: 5+ years of experience managing IT projects, particularly in networking, infrastructure, and construction or facilities build-out environments. Certified in PMP, APM, PRINCE2, or equivalent. Technical Knowledge: Proven experience with Cisco, Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, Microsoft 365, Azure, and AWS. Hands-on familiarity with enterprise-grade networking, firewalls, Wi-Fi, structured cabling, physical security, and data centre technologies. IT Operations & Security: Solid understanding of IT service delivery, systems integration, and security technologies. Communication & Stakeholder Engagement: Exceptional communication and organisational skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels, driving positive contributions. Leadership & Delivery: Skilled in managing budgets, schedules, and resources in fast-paced environments. Strong problem-solving abilities and experience working with both large enterprises and smaller organisations. Benefits: 22 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays. Health Cash Plan, Annual Bonus Scheme, Opportunity and Colleague-Led Spot Bonus Schemes. Cycle2Work Scheme, Headspace Subscription, Perkbox Benefits Program, and more. Remote Work & Flexible Hours, Regular Social Events. Extensive training and development opportunities with paid study leave. Community focused groups such as their in-house Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Team and Culture Club.