Linux Engineer (Red Hat) - SC Cleared UK Wide (100% Remote) Active SC Clearance Required We're hiring a mid-level Linux Engineer to support and maintain enterprise platforms across multiple UK public sector clients. This is a fully remote role where you'll work within a collaborative infrastructure team, solving problems and ensuring stable, secure environments. The Role Build, configure, and administer Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL 8/10) systems Support day-to-day operations, incidents, and platform stability Perform system administration, patching, and performance tuning Troubleshoot issues across distributed environments Contribute to ongoing platform improvements and automation Work across mixed estates with some Unix (AIX) exposure Key Requirements 5+ years Linux Engineering experience (mid-level) Strong experience with RHEL (v8 essential, v10 desirable) Proven ability in system administration, server builds, and configuration Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Some Unix/AIX exposure (preferred) Active SC Clearance (must not be expired) What You'll Get Competitive salary 10% pension Performance-related bonus (up to 10%) Fully remote working anywhere in the UK Supportive team environment working on public sector platforms Additional Info On-call rota: 1 week in 6-7 (low call-out volume, standby required) Backfill role due to retirement 1-stage interview: 1-hour technical with Manager/Lead GCS is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Linux Engineer (Red Hat) - SC Cleared UK Wide (100% Remote) Active SC Clearance Required We're hiring a mid-level Linux Engineer to support and maintain enterprise platforms across multiple UK public sector clients. This is a fully remote role where you'll work within a collaborative infrastructure team, solving problems and ensuring stable, secure environments. The Role Build, configure, and administer Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL 8/10) systems Support day-to-day operations, incidents, and platform stability Perform system administration, patching, and performance tuning Troubleshoot issues across distributed environments Contribute to ongoing platform improvements and automation Work across mixed estates with some Unix (AIX) exposure Key Requirements 5+ years Linux Engineering experience (mid-level) Strong experience with RHEL (v8 essential, v10 desirable) Proven ability in system administration, server builds, and configuration Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Some Unix/AIX exposure (preferred) Active SC Clearance (must not be expired) What You'll Get Competitive salary 10% pension Performance-related bonus (up to 10%) Fully remote working anywhere in the UK Supportive team environment working on public sector platforms Additional Info On-call rota: 1 week in 6-7 (low call-out volume, standby required) Backfill role due to retirement 1-stage interview: 1-hour technical with Manager/Lead GCS is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Linux Systems Operations Engineer - AWS Hybrid - Sandbach (3 days onsite) Competitive + bonus & benefits Applause IT are working with a large, product-led technology business to hire a Linux Systems Operations Engineer into their growing Technology & Data function. This is a hands-on infrastructure role focused on Linux, AWS and automation, supporting both internal platforms and customer-facing systems at scale. You'll sit within a collaborative infrastructure team, working closely with DevOps and Software Engineering to keep platforms secure, scalable and reliable. The role You'll take ownership across the Linux estate while supporting and improving cloud infrastructure in AWS. Day-to-day, you'll be: Supporting and maintaining a Linux server environment (Ubuntu, Apache/Nginx, MySQL/Postgres) Supporting and developing AWS infrastructure (EC2, ECS, Lambda, VPC, Route53, S3, RDS, CloudWatch) Automating builds, scaling, patching and monitoring Working alongside DevOps and Engineering teams to support delivery Improving resilience, security and operational efficiency Documenting systems and following structured change management Managing SLAs and balancing competing priorities This is a role with real scope to shape how infrastructure is run, not just keep the lights on. What we're looking for We're open to strong mid-level through to senior engineers. You don't need everything below, but experience in most areas is important: Strong Linux systems experience Solid exposure to AWS cloud environments Experience with automation / configuration tools (Terraform, Ansible, Puppet or similar) Scripting skills in Python and/or Bash Working knowledge of Windows Server / Active Directory Good understanding of security fundamentals Comfortable working in a change-controlled, production environment Benefits Annual bonus Pension & life assurance Electric vehicle & fuel schemes Private wellbeing & healthcare support Cycle to work scheme Interested? If you're a Linux / AWS-focused infrastructure engineer looking for a role with ownership, stability and room to grow, we'd love to talk. Apply now or contact Applause IT for a confidential discussion.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Linux Systems Operations Engineer - AWS Hybrid - Sandbach (3 days onsite) Competitive + bonus & benefits Applause IT are working with a large, product-led technology business to hire a Linux Systems Operations Engineer into their growing Technology & Data function. This is a hands-on infrastructure role focused on Linux, AWS and automation, supporting both internal platforms and customer-facing systems at scale. You'll sit within a collaborative infrastructure team, working closely with DevOps and Software Engineering to keep platforms secure, scalable and reliable. The role You'll take ownership across the Linux estate while supporting and improving cloud infrastructure in AWS. Day-to-day, you'll be: Supporting and maintaining a Linux server environment (Ubuntu, Apache/Nginx, MySQL/Postgres) Supporting and developing AWS infrastructure (EC2, ECS, Lambda, VPC, Route53, S3, RDS, CloudWatch) Automating builds, scaling, patching and monitoring Working alongside DevOps and Engineering teams to support delivery Improving resilience, security and operational efficiency Documenting systems and following structured change management Managing SLAs and balancing competing priorities This is a role with real scope to shape how infrastructure is run, not just keep the lights on. What we're looking for We're open to strong mid-level through to senior engineers. You don't need everything below, but experience in most areas is important: Strong Linux systems experience Solid exposure to AWS cloud environments Experience with automation / configuration tools (Terraform, Ansible, Puppet or similar) Scripting skills in Python and/or Bash Working knowledge of Windows Server / Active Directory Good understanding of security fundamentals Comfortable working in a change-controlled, production environment Benefits Annual bonus Pension & life assurance Electric vehicle & fuel schemes Private wellbeing & healthcare support Cycle to work scheme Interested? If you're a Linux / AWS-focused infrastructure engineer looking for a role with ownership, stability and room to grow, we'd love to talk. Apply now or contact Applause IT for a confidential discussion.
R13 Recruitment are proud to be partnering with a well-established, privately owned organisation in their search for a Systems & Network Support Administrator to join their close-knit IT team based in North West Norfolk. This is a varied, hands-on role supporting a multi-site operation, where you will take ownership of day-to-day IT support, infrastructure management and ongoing system improvements. The business is at a stage where stabilising and strengthening IT services is a key priority, making this an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys building efficient, reliable environments while contributing ideas for future development. Working 35 hours per week at their head office site with some occasional site visits required, locally. You will also take part in a rota-based 'out-of-hours' support (approx. 1 weekend per month), with time off in lieu provided. The Company This long-standing, family-run organisation operates across multiple sites. With a strong reputation in their select sector, they pride themselves on a friendly, down-to-earth working environment where individuals are trusted to take ownership and use their initiative. The IT function is integral to the business, supporting both head office and a wide network of sites, particularly during peak seasonal periods. Benefits 23 days holiday + bank holidays (TBC) Day off in lieu for weekend on-call cover Friendly, supportive working environment Opportunity to influence and improve IT systems and processes The Day to Day Installing, configuring and maintaining servers, systems and software. Managing Windows Server environments and virtual infrastructure. Supporting Microsoft 365 and user account administration (Active Directory / Entra). Maintaining network infrastructure including routers, switches and access points. Managing device configuration and compliance through MDM solutions. Monitoring system performance and proactively addressing issues. Delivering end-user support across multiple sites. Managing tickets through to resolution, collaborating with team members where required. Supporting security infrastructure including firewalls, anti-virus and vulnerability management. Assisting with patching, updates and ongoing system maintenance. Contributing to IT projects and continuous improvement initiatives. Liaising with external suppliers and partners where required. You Will Have / Be Experience in a systems, network or infrastructure support role. Strong knowledge of Windows Server and Microsoft 365 environments. Experience with networking principles and infrastructure. Exposure to virtualisation technologies (e.g. Proxmox, Hyper-V or similar). Knowledge of Active Directory and user access management. Experience with PowerShell or automation tools (highly desirable). A proactive, self-sufficient approach with strong problem-solving skills. Ability to manage workload independently within a small team. Strong attention to detail and commitment to high standards. Experience with Linux administration, Intune, SQL, or security best practices would be advantageous. How to Apply To hear more details about this opportunity, please email your CV to Ruth Harding - Business Partner at R13 Recruitment. If you do not hear from us within 5 working days of submitting your CV, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. For candidates applying from outside the local region, please include a brief covering note outlining your relocation plans, current location, and anticipated timeframe for moving. Applications without this information may not be considered further
May 13, 2026
Full time
R13 Recruitment are proud to be partnering with a well-established, privately owned organisation in their search for a Systems & Network Support Administrator to join their close-knit IT team based in North West Norfolk. This is a varied, hands-on role supporting a multi-site operation, where you will take ownership of day-to-day IT support, infrastructure management and ongoing system improvements. The business is at a stage where stabilising and strengthening IT services is a key priority, making this an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys building efficient, reliable environments while contributing ideas for future development. Working 35 hours per week at their head office site with some occasional site visits required, locally. You will also take part in a rota-based 'out-of-hours' support (approx. 1 weekend per month), with time off in lieu provided. The Company This long-standing, family-run organisation operates across multiple sites. With a strong reputation in their select sector, they pride themselves on a friendly, down-to-earth working environment where individuals are trusted to take ownership and use their initiative. The IT function is integral to the business, supporting both head office and a wide network of sites, particularly during peak seasonal periods. Benefits 23 days holiday + bank holidays (TBC) Day off in lieu for weekend on-call cover Friendly, supportive working environment Opportunity to influence and improve IT systems and processes The Day to Day Installing, configuring and maintaining servers, systems and software. Managing Windows Server environments and virtual infrastructure. Supporting Microsoft 365 and user account administration (Active Directory / Entra). Maintaining network infrastructure including routers, switches and access points. Managing device configuration and compliance through MDM solutions. Monitoring system performance and proactively addressing issues. Delivering end-user support across multiple sites. Managing tickets through to resolution, collaborating with team members where required. Supporting security infrastructure including firewalls, anti-virus and vulnerability management. Assisting with patching, updates and ongoing system maintenance. Contributing to IT projects and continuous improvement initiatives. Liaising with external suppliers and partners where required. You Will Have / Be Experience in a systems, network or infrastructure support role. Strong knowledge of Windows Server and Microsoft 365 environments. Experience with networking principles and infrastructure. Exposure to virtualisation technologies (e.g. Proxmox, Hyper-V or similar). Knowledge of Active Directory and user access management. Experience with PowerShell or automation tools (highly desirable). A proactive, self-sufficient approach with strong problem-solving skills. Ability to manage workload independently within a small team. Strong attention to detail and commitment to high standards. Experience with Linux administration, Intune, SQL, or security best practices would be advantageous. How to Apply To hear more details about this opportunity, please email your CV to Ruth Harding - Business Partner at R13 Recruitment. If you do not hear from us within 5 working days of submitting your CV, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. For candidates applying from outside the local region, please include a brief covering note outlining your relocation plans, current location, and anticipated timeframe for moving. Applications without this information may not be considered further
R13 Recruitment are proud to be partnering with a well-established, privately owned organisation in their search for a Systems & Network Support Administrator to join their close-knit IT team based in North West Norfolk. This is a varied, hands-on role supporting a multi-site operation, where you will take ownership of day-to-day IT support, infrastructure management and ongoing system improvements. The business is at a stage where stabilising and strengthening IT services is a key priority, making this an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys building efficient, reliable environments while contributing ideas for future development. Working 35 hours per week at their head office site with some occasional site visits required, locally. You will also take part in a rota-based out-of-hours support (approx. 1 weekend per month), with time off in lieu provided. The Company This long-standing, family-run organisation operates across multiple sites. With a strong reputation in their select sector, they pride themselves on a friendly, down-to-earth working environment where individuals are trusted to take ownership and use their initiative. The IT function is integral to the business, supporting both head office and a wide network of sites, particularly during peak seasonal periods. Benefits 23 days holiday + bank holidays (TBC) Day off in lieu for weekend on-call cover Friendly, supportive working environment Opportunity to influence and improve IT systems and processes The Day to Day Installing, configuring and maintaining servers, systems and software. Managing Windows Server environments and virtual infrastructure. Supporting Microsoft 365 and user account administration (Active Directory / Entra). Maintaining network infrastructure including routers, switches and access points. Managing device configuration and compliance through MDM solutions. Monitoring system performance and proactively addressing issues. Delivering end-user support across multiple sites. Managing tickets through to resolution, collaborating with team members where required. Supporting security infrastructure including firewalls, anti-virus and vulnerability management. Assisting with patching, updates and ongoing system maintenance. Contributing to IT projects and continuous improvement initiatives. Liaising with external suppliers and partners where required. You Will Have / Be Experience in a systems, network or infrastructure support role. Strong knowledge of Windows Server and Microsoft 365 environments. Experience with networking principles and infrastructure. Exposure to virtualisation technologies (e.g. Proxmox, Hyper-V or similar). Knowledge of Active Directory and user access management. Experience with PowerShell or automation tools (highly desirable). A proactive, self-sufficient approach with strong problem-solving skills. Ability to manage workload independently within a small team. Strong attention to detail and commitment to high standards. Experience with Linux administration, Intune, SQL, or security best practices would be advantageous. How to Apply To hear more details about this opportunity, please email your CV to Rebecca Headden Business Partner at R13 Recruitment. If you do not hear from us within 5 working days of submitting your CV, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
May 13, 2026
Full time
R13 Recruitment are proud to be partnering with a well-established, privately owned organisation in their search for a Systems & Network Support Administrator to join their close-knit IT team based in North West Norfolk. This is a varied, hands-on role supporting a multi-site operation, where you will take ownership of day-to-day IT support, infrastructure management and ongoing system improvements. The business is at a stage where stabilising and strengthening IT services is a key priority, making this an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys building efficient, reliable environments while contributing ideas for future development. Working 35 hours per week at their head office site with some occasional site visits required, locally. You will also take part in a rota-based out-of-hours support (approx. 1 weekend per month), with time off in lieu provided. The Company This long-standing, family-run organisation operates across multiple sites. With a strong reputation in their select sector, they pride themselves on a friendly, down-to-earth working environment where individuals are trusted to take ownership and use their initiative. The IT function is integral to the business, supporting both head office and a wide network of sites, particularly during peak seasonal periods. Benefits 23 days holiday + bank holidays (TBC) Day off in lieu for weekend on-call cover Friendly, supportive working environment Opportunity to influence and improve IT systems and processes The Day to Day Installing, configuring and maintaining servers, systems and software. Managing Windows Server environments and virtual infrastructure. Supporting Microsoft 365 and user account administration (Active Directory / Entra). Maintaining network infrastructure including routers, switches and access points. Managing device configuration and compliance through MDM solutions. Monitoring system performance and proactively addressing issues. Delivering end-user support across multiple sites. Managing tickets through to resolution, collaborating with team members where required. Supporting security infrastructure including firewalls, anti-virus and vulnerability management. Assisting with patching, updates and ongoing system maintenance. Contributing to IT projects and continuous improvement initiatives. Liaising with external suppliers and partners where required. You Will Have / Be Experience in a systems, network or infrastructure support role. Strong knowledge of Windows Server and Microsoft 365 environments. Experience with networking principles and infrastructure. Exposure to virtualisation technologies (e.g. Proxmox, Hyper-V or similar). Knowledge of Active Directory and user access management. Experience with PowerShell or automation tools (highly desirable). A proactive, self-sufficient approach with strong problem-solving skills. Ability to manage workload independently within a small team. Strong attention to detail and commitment to high standards. Experience with Linux administration, Intune, SQL, or security best practices would be advantageous. How to Apply To hear more details about this opportunity, please email your CV to Rebecca Headden Business Partner at R13 Recruitment. If you do not hear from us within 5 working days of submitting your CV, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Database Administrator - SQL Build resilient databases. Power critical platforms. Shape the future of data. Our client is a tech-driven organisation operating at the heart of the UK digital ecosystem, supporting thousands of businesses through a complex, high-availability platform. Behind the scenes, robust data infrastructure is critical - and that's where you come in. We're looking for an experienced Database Administrator who enjoys keeping systems stable, performant, and future-proof, while continuously improving how data environments are designed and supported. If you thrive in a role that mixes hands-on technical ownership with collaboration, problem-solving, and continuous improvement, this could be a great fit. What you'll be doing Install, configure, and maintain SQL Server (and some MySQL) environments Monitor performance, availability, and capacity Troubleshoot and resolve complex database incidents Remediate legacy SQL environments Maintain backup and recovery strategies Provide 2nd and 3rd line support Collaborate with development teams Document processes and standards Participate in infrequent paid out-of-hours support What we're looking for Experience in a Database Administrator role Strong SQL Server experience and ideally some MySQL Linux and shell scripting experience Experience with high-availability technologies (AGs, replication, ProxySQL) Strong SQL writing and optimisation skills What's in it for you Flexible working options Ongoing career development No dress code 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension scheme Inclusive and diverse working environment Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Database Administrator - SQL Build resilient databases. Power critical platforms. Shape the future of data. Our client is a tech-driven organisation operating at the heart of the UK digital ecosystem, supporting thousands of businesses through a complex, high-availability platform. Behind the scenes, robust data infrastructure is critical - and that's where you come in. We're looking for an experienced Database Administrator who enjoys keeping systems stable, performant, and future-proof, while continuously improving how data environments are designed and supported. If you thrive in a role that mixes hands-on technical ownership with collaboration, problem-solving, and continuous improvement, this could be a great fit. What you'll be doing Install, configure, and maintain SQL Server (and some MySQL) environments Monitor performance, availability, and capacity Troubleshoot and resolve complex database incidents Remediate legacy SQL environments Maintain backup and recovery strategies Provide 2nd and 3rd line support Collaborate with development teams Document processes and standards Participate in infrequent paid out-of-hours support What we're looking for Experience in a Database Administrator role Strong SQL Server experience and ideally some MySQL Linux and shell scripting experience Experience with high-availability technologies (AGs, replication, ProxySQL) Strong SQL writing and optimisation skills What's in it for you Flexible working options Ongoing career development No dress code 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension scheme Inclusive and diverse working environment Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
DevSecOps Engineer Brockworth, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, South West UK 35044 - 86100 plus BUPA, benefits and bonus 37.5 hours + 4 Day Work Week option Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) provides systems engineering, software development, training solutions and complex program management for global security, civil and commercial markets. Simply stated, our mission is to be the world's leading global security and aerospace company. The role: We are seeking DevSecOps Engineers at a variety of levels of seniority. Join Our Team as an DevSecOps Engineer (with a Focus on Infrastructure Engineering). You'll play a pivotal role in integrating, administering and securing a range of systems and applications, with a strong focus on designing, building, and maintaining scalable, reliable, and secure infrastructure. As an Engineer within our DevSecOps team, you'll be at the forefront of driving innovation and safeguarding digital infrastructures by ensuring robust, high-performance systems that support our mission-critical solutions. You'll need to have an understanding of Windows and Linux systems and DevSecOps principles and experience of working within a multi-disciplined team. Knowledge and understanding of core software tools, methods, and frameworks to reliably integrate and deploy, integrate, and test features into environments to ensure optimum outcomes for our customers. Additionally, we're looking for candidates with hands-on experience in infrastructure engineering, including expertise in areas such as cloud architecture, containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible), and system performance optimization to support seamless integration and testing processes. Key Responsibilities: Design, build, deploy and manage a broad set of IT Infrastructure aligning to customer needs and requirements, while leveraging infrastructure engineering best practices to maintain system reliability and scalability with a focus on automation and repeatability. Develop Infrastructure as Code and scripts and integrate those with CI/CD pipelines and a wider ecosystem of tools, prioritising automation to streamline deployments. Provide full end to end systems lifecycle management covering architecture, design, deployment and support through to decommissioning and migration. Support the integration and delivery of large and complex solutions into a wider system-of-systems, ensuring infrastructure components are robust and interoperable. Opportunities to experience the cloud by undertaking deployments in Public, Private, and Hybrid Cloud environments, addressing potential constraints while optimizing infrastructure performance and security. If you're passionate about DevSecOps, with a strong focus and background in Infrastructure Engineering, and eager to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team and embark on an exciting journey of innovation and growth. Required skills, qualifications and experience : Advanced understanding of DevSecOps. The ability to work within an agile environment and delivering using Scrum and Sprints utilising tools such as Jira and Confluence to help planning and collaboration. Expert in Windows and Linux systems administration (Active Directory etc). Expert in Virtualisation technologies and concepts - VMware vsphere, ARIA Ops performance monitoring, software defined networking - NSX. Advanced understanding of Web proxy servers and configuration - Squid. Experience of Automation technologies Terraform and Ansible for complex builds, Packer. Experience of CI/CD pipeline builds - Jenkins. Understanding of Git/Bitbucket/GitLab integration, coding and branching strategies. Proficient in the use and administration of Containerisation technologies - Kubernetes, Docker. Proficient in Powershell, bash scripting. Proficient in Python. Proficient in the use of Networking skills - IPv4 addressing and routing. Experience of Logging and monitoring using Zabbix and Splunk. Experience of Cloud and AWS concepts and technologies. Desired Skills: Ability to support maturation of automated CI/CD software pipelines for Cloud deployments. Understanding of IaC and using this to deploy and integrate services on Cloud. Hands on experience in using and integrating with AWS Services such as EC2, EKS, Fargate, IAM, S3, Lambda. Experience using the AWS SDK (Boto3) to automate integration tasks. Experience or understanding integrating hybrid-cloud application deployments. Understanding of CloudTrail to debug and diagnose integration issues. We would love to hear from you if you have any of the following Qualifications or Certifications: Linux Admin, (RHCSA) or (RHCE). Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate. Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Automation (EX407). Terraform Associate certification. AWS Certification. CCNA Certification. Oracle Java Certification. ISTQB Certification. OSCP Certification. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by Optamor Limited. Optamor is a specialist Recruitment Process Outsourcing provider. We provide a flexible full recruitment solution which takes care of all recruitment requirements from planning to on-boarding. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
May 12, 2026
Full time
DevSecOps Engineer Brockworth, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, South West UK 35044 - 86100 plus BUPA, benefits and bonus 37.5 hours + 4 Day Work Week option Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) provides systems engineering, software development, training solutions and complex program management for global security, civil and commercial markets. Simply stated, our mission is to be the world's leading global security and aerospace company. The role: We are seeking DevSecOps Engineers at a variety of levels of seniority. Join Our Team as an DevSecOps Engineer (with a Focus on Infrastructure Engineering). You'll play a pivotal role in integrating, administering and securing a range of systems and applications, with a strong focus on designing, building, and maintaining scalable, reliable, and secure infrastructure. As an Engineer within our DevSecOps team, you'll be at the forefront of driving innovation and safeguarding digital infrastructures by ensuring robust, high-performance systems that support our mission-critical solutions. You'll need to have an understanding of Windows and Linux systems and DevSecOps principles and experience of working within a multi-disciplined team. Knowledge and understanding of core software tools, methods, and frameworks to reliably integrate and deploy, integrate, and test features into environments to ensure optimum outcomes for our customers. Additionally, we're looking for candidates with hands-on experience in infrastructure engineering, including expertise in areas such as cloud architecture, containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible), and system performance optimization to support seamless integration and testing processes. Key Responsibilities: Design, build, deploy and manage a broad set of IT Infrastructure aligning to customer needs and requirements, while leveraging infrastructure engineering best practices to maintain system reliability and scalability with a focus on automation and repeatability. Develop Infrastructure as Code and scripts and integrate those with CI/CD pipelines and a wider ecosystem of tools, prioritising automation to streamline deployments. Provide full end to end systems lifecycle management covering architecture, design, deployment and support through to decommissioning and migration. Support the integration and delivery of large and complex solutions into a wider system-of-systems, ensuring infrastructure components are robust and interoperable. Opportunities to experience the cloud by undertaking deployments in Public, Private, and Hybrid Cloud environments, addressing potential constraints while optimizing infrastructure performance and security. If you're passionate about DevSecOps, with a strong focus and background in Infrastructure Engineering, and eager to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team and embark on an exciting journey of innovation and growth. Required skills, qualifications and experience : Advanced understanding of DevSecOps. The ability to work within an agile environment and delivering using Scrum and Sprints utilising tools such as Jira and Confluence to help planning and collaboration. Expert in Windows and Linux systems administration (Active Directory etc). Expert in Virtualisation technologies and concepts - VMware vsphere, ARIA Ops performance monitoring, software defined networking - NSX. Advanced understanding of Web proxy servers and configuration - Squid. Experience of Automation technologies Terraform and Ansible for complex builds, Packer. Experience of CI/CD pipeline builds - Jenkins. Understanding of Git/Bitbucket/GitLab integration, coding and branching strategies. Proficient in the use and administration of Containerisation technologies - Kubernetes, Docker. Proficient in Powershell, bash scripting. Proficient in Python. Proficient in the use of Networking skills - IPv4 addressing and routing. Experience of Logging and monitoring using Zabbix and Splunk. Experience of Cloud and AWS concepts and technologies. Desired Skills: Ability to support maturation of automated CI/CD software pipelines for Cloud deployments. Understanding of IaC and using this to deploy and integrate services on Cloud. Hands on experience in using and integrating with AWS Services such as EC2, EKS, Fargate, IAM, S3, Lambda. Experience using the AWS SDK (Boto3) to automate integration tasks. Experience or understanding integrating hybrid-cloud application deployments. Understanding of CloudTrail to debug and diagnose integration issues. We would love to hear from you if you have any of the following Qualifications or Certifications: Linux Admin, (RHCSA) or (RHCE). Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate. Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Automation (EX407). Terraform Associate certification. AWS Certification. CCNA Certification. Oracle Java Certification. ISTQB Certification. OSCP Certification. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by Optamor Limited. Optamor is a specialist Recruitment Process Outsourcing provider. We provide a flexible full recruitment solution which takes care of all recruitment requirements from planning to on-boarding. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Cloud and Infrastructure Administrator - Northumberland Hybrid working 3 days onsite Essential - Full driving License and access to own vehicle Salary Up to £39,000 Cloud Infrastructure Administrator needed in Northhumberland for a prominent client. The role reports to the Cloud and Infrastructure Manager, delivering customer-focused maintenance and support services, resolving incidents promptly within SLAs, ensuring system availability, and providing technical guidance for trust projects. Key skills and responsibilities, Manage call workflows to guarantee consistent achievement of SLA targets by the team Experience using network monitoring tools such as LogicMonitor or SolarWinds Hands-on experience with physical server maintenance and support Experience with patch management solutions including Azure Update Manager and Azure ARC Good understanding of LAN technologies Plan and coordinate server upgrades, ensuring seamless integration into the existing infrastructure Support the installation and configuration of new Servers in collaboration with third-party suppliers Assist with the implementation of new network links alongside suppliers and project stakeholder Manage the installation and upgrade of LAN/WAN network connectivity across multiple sites Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications Experience working with advanced ITIL processes and best practices Experience using ITSM tools and managing ITSM processes Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with users at all levels of the organisation Deliver IT Infrastructure services at performance levels that align with established service standards. Collaborate with third-party vendors to ensure adherence to standards, Trust Security Policy, ISO27001 requirements, and KPI benchmarks. Assist with procurement processes to verify new systems are suitable for their intended purpose. Microsoft Certification or equivalent relevant experience. Proven experience administering Microsoft Servers in large-scale environments. Expertise in Virtualisation technologies. Proficiency in Powershell Administration and Automation. Experience in Linux Administration. Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Dean Sadler-Parkes at Harvey Nash for immediate consideration
May 11, 2026
Full time
Cloud and Infrastructure Administrator - Northumberland Hybrid working 3 days onsite Essential - Full driving License and access to own vehicle Salary Up to £39,000 Cloud Infrastructure Administrator needed in Northhumberland for a prominent client. The role reports to the Cloud and Infrastructure Manager, delivering customer-focused maintenance and support services, resolving incidents promptly within SLAs, ensuring system availability, and providing technical guidance for trust projects. Key skills and responsibilities, Manage call workflows to guarantee consistent achievement of SLA targets by the team Experience using network monitoring tools such as LogicMonitor or SolarWinds Hands-on experience with physical server maintenance and support Experience with patch management solutions including Azure Update Manager and Azure ARC Good understanding of LAN technologies Plan and coordinate server upgrades, ensuring seamless integration into the existing infrastructure Support the installation and configuration of new Servers in collaboration with third-party suppliers Assist with the implementation of new network links alongside suppliers and project stakeholder Manage the installation and upgrade of LAN/WAN network connectivity across multiple sites Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications Experience working with advanced ITIL processes and best practices Experience using ITSM tools and managing ITSM processes Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with users at all levels of the organisation Deliver IT Infrastructure services at performance levels that align with established service standards. Collaborate with third-party vendors to ensure adherence to standards, Trust Security Policy, ISO27001 requirements, and KPI benchmarks. Assist with procurement processes to verify new systems are suitable for their intended purpose. Microsoft Certification or equivalent relevant experience. Proven experience administering Microsoft Servers in large-scale environments. Expertise in Virtualisation technologies. Proficiency in Powershell Administration and Automation. Experience in Linux Administration. Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Dean Sadler-Parkes at Harvey Nash for immediate consideration
Atrium Workforce Solutions UK Limited
City, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Oracle Database Administrator - SC Cleared - £460 - 500 per day (umbrella rate) Mandatory: Minimum 5 Years UK Residency Location: Remote Onsite: Newcastle (when required by the client) Overview Atrium EMEA are supporting a large managed service provider, looking for an experienced Oracle Database Administrator to deliver and support upgrade, patching, and remediation activities across Oracle Database, Oracle E-business Suite (EBS) 12.2.x, and Oracle SOA Suite environments. The role covers both production and non production systems within secure, governed environments. Mandatory Skills * Hands-on experience with Oracle E-business Suite 12.2.8 upgrades/remediation * Strong Oracle DBA experience (19c) - patching, upgrades, TDE, Grid Infrastructure, Data Guard * Experience with Oracle ASM * End-to-end upgrade delivery across non prod and prod environments * Strong experience in patching, cloning, migration, and environment refresh * Linux/Unix administration experience * Performance tuning and troubleshooting (DB & Middleware) * RMAN backup & recovery * Experience raising and managing Oracle Support SRs * Ability to work in secure, controlled environments with strict governance Key Responsibilities * Deliver upgrades across Oracle Database, EBS, and SOA Suite * Perform database patching and upgrades * Support and upgrade Oracle E-business Suite 12.2.x * Administer and upgrade Oracle SOA Suite and WebLogic (WLS) * Manage Oracle ASM and Grid Infrastructure * Execute cloning, migration, and refresh activities * Coordinate with Oracle Support and internal delivery teams * Troubleshoot issues and perform root cause analysis * Adhere to change, release, and security governance standards Nice to Have * Exposure to AWS HA/backup architectures * Experience with Oracle WLS, SOA Suite, or Oracle IDCS/EBS Asserter * Familiarity with ITIL processes
May 11, 2026
Contractor
Oracle Database Administrator - SC Cleared - £460 - 500 per day (umbrella rate) Mandatory: Minimum 5 Years UK Residency Location: Remote Onsite: Newcastle (when required by the client) Overview Atrium EMEA are supporting a large managed service provider, looking for an experienced Oracle Database Administrator to deliver and support upgrade, patching, and remediation activities across Oracle Database, Oracle E-business Suite (EBS) 12.2.x, and Oracle SOA Suite environments. The role covers both production and non production systems within secure, governed environments. Mandatory Skills * Hands-on experience with Oracle E-business Suite 12.2.8 upgrades/remediation * Strong Oracle DBA experience (19c) - patching, upgrades, TDE, Grid Infrastructure, Data Guard * Experience with Oracle ASM * End-to-end upgrade delivery across non prod and prod environments * Strong experience in patching, cloning, migration, and environment refresh * Linux/Unix administration experience * Performance tuning and troubleshooting (DB & Middleware) * RMAN backup & recovery * Experience raising and managing Oracle Support SRs * Ability to work in secure, controlled environments with strict governance Key Responsibilities * Deliver upgrades across Oracle Database, EBS, and SOA Suite * Perform database patching and upgrades * Support and upgrade Oracle E-business Suite 12.2.x * Administer and upgrade Oracle SOA Suite and WebLogic (WLS) * Manage Oracle ASM and Grid Infrastructure * Execute cloning, migration, and refresh activities * Coordinate with Oracle Support and internal delivery teams * Troubleshoot issues and perform root cause analysis * Adhere to change, release, and security governance standards Nice to Have * Exposure to AWS HA/backup architectures * Experience with Oracle WLS, SOA Suite, or Oracle IDCS/EBS Asserter * Familiarity with ITIL processes
Database Administrator - SQL Build resilient databases. Power critical platforms. Shape the future of data. Our client is a tech-driven organisation operating at the heart of the UK digital ecosystem, supporting thousands of businesses through a complex, high-availability platform. Behind the scenes, robust data infrastructure is critical - and that's where you come in. We're looking for an experienced Database Administrator who enjoys keeping systems stable, performant, and future-proof, while continuously improving how data environments are designed and supported. If you thrive in a role that mixes hands-on technical ownership with collaboration, problem-solving, and continuous improvement, this could be a great fit. What you'll be doing Install, configure, and maintain SQL Server (and some MySQL) environments Monitor performance, availability, and capacity Troubleshoot and resolve complex database incidents Remediate legacy SQL environments Maintain backup and recovery strategies Provide 2nd and 3rd line support Collaborate with development teams Document processes and standards Participate in infrequent paid out-of-hours support What we're looking for Experience in a Database Administrator role Strong SQL Server experience and ideally some MySQL Linux and shell scripting experience Experience with high-availability technologies (AGs, replication, ProxySQL) Strong SQL writing and optimisation skills What's in it for you Flexible working options Ongoing career development No dress code 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension scheme Inclusive and diverse working environment Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Database Administrator - SQL Build resilient databases. Power critical platforms. Shape the future of data. Our client is a tech-driven organisation operating at the heart of the UK digital ecosystem, supporting thousands of businesses through a complex, high-availability platform. Behind the scenes, robust data infrastructure is critical - and that's where you come in. We're looking for an experienced Database Administrator who enjoys keeping systems stable, performant, and future-proof, while continuously improving how data environments are designed and supported. If you thrive in a role that mixes hands-on technical ownership with collaboration, problem-solving, and continuous improvement, this could be a great fit. What you'll be doing Install, configure, and maintain SQL Server (and some MySQL) environments Monitor performance, availability, and capacity Troubleshoot and resolve complex database incidents Remediate legacy SQL environments Maintain backup and recovery strategies Provide 2nd and 3rd line support Collaborate with development teams Document processes and standards Participate in infrequent paid out-of-hours support What we're looking for Experience in a Database Administrator role Strong SQL Server experience and ideally some MySQL Linux and shell scripting experience Experience with high-availability technologies (AGs, replication, ProxySQL) Strong SQL writing and optimisation skills What's in it for you Flexible working options Ongoing career development No dress code 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension scheme Inclusive and diverse working environment Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Database Administrator Build resilient databases. Power critical platforms. Shape the future of data. Our client is a tech-driven organisation operating at the heart of the UK digital ecosystem, supporting thousands of businesses through a complex, high-availability platform. Behind the scenes, robust data infrastructure is critical - and that's where you come in. We're looking for an experienced Database Administrator who enjoys keeping systems stable, performant, and future-proof, while continuously improving how data environments are designed and supported. If you thrive in a role that mixes hands-on technical ownership with collaboration, problem-solving, and continuous improvement, this could be a great fit. What you'll be doing Install, configure, and maintain SQL Server (and some MySQL) environments Monitor performance, availability, and capacity Troubleshoot and resolve complex database incidents Remediate legacy SQL environments Maintain backup and recovery strategies Provide 2nd and 3rd line support Collaborate with development teams Document processes and standards Participate in infrequent paid out-of-hours support What we're looking for Experience in a Database Administrator role Strong SQL Server experience and ideally some MySQL Linux and shell scripting experience Experience with high-availability technologies (AGs, replication, ProxySQL) Strong SQL writing and optimisation skills What's in it for you Flexible working options Ongoing career development No dress code 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension scheme Inclusive and diverse working environment Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
May 09, 2026
Full time
Database Administrator Build resilient databases. Power critical platforms. Shape the future of data. Our client is a tech-driven organisation operating at the heart of the UK digital ecosystem, supporting thousands of businesses through a complex, high-availability platform. Behind the scenes, robust data infrastructure is critical - and that's where you come in. We're looking for an experienced Database Administrator who enjoys keeping systems stable, performant, and future-proof, while continuously improving how data environments are designed and supported. If you thrive in a role that mixes hands-on technical ownership with collaboration, problem-solving, and continuous improvement, this could be a great fit. What you'll be doing Install, configure, and maintain SQL Server (and some MySQL) environments Monitor performance, availability, and capacity Troubleshoot and resolve complex database incidents Remediate legacy SQL environments Maintain backup and recovery strategies Provide 2nd and 3rd line support Collaborate with development teams Document processes and standards Participate in infrequent paid out-of-hours support What we're looking for Experience in a Database Administrator role Strong SQL Server experience and ideally some MySQL Linux and shell scripting experience Experience with high-availability technologies (AGs, replication, ProxySQL) Strong SQL writing and optimisation skills What's in it for you Flexible working options Ongoing career development No dress code 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension scheme Inclusive and diverse working environment Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
I'm working with BAE Systems in Preston on helping them source a Systems Administrator that has a couple of years' experience working with Linux (RHEL) and SIEM technologies. About the Role This role focuses on the day-to-day administration, monitoring, and support of Red Hat Linux servers within an enterprise environment. You'll be responsible for maintaining system health, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring reliable performance across both Linux and Windows platforms. Alongside core system administration duties, you'll support security tooling (SIEM and SOAR), ensuring systems are correctly configured to collect, process, and deliver accurate data. You'll also help onboard new systems and data sources, ensuring they integrate smoothly into the wider infrastructure. Working across teams and with external providers, you'll play a key role in diagnosing network and system issues, helping to maintain a secure and resilient IT environment. What You'll Be Doing Administering and supporting Red Hat Linux servers in a production environment Monitoring system performance, availability, and reliability Troubleshooting and resolving system and network issues Supporting the integration of systems into enterprise security platforms Assisting with onboarding servers, networks, and data sources Working with engineers and third-party providers to resolve escalated issues Contributing to system improvements, automation, and operational best practices What We're Looking For Experience in a Systems Administrator or similar infrastructure role Strong working knowledge of Linux (Red Hat preferred) and Windows environments Understanding of networking fundamentals and troubleshooting Familiarity with SIEM technologies (or an interest in security tooling) Scripting experience (e.g. Python, Bash) for automation and support tasks A methodical approach to troubleshooting and problem-solving Your Team You'll be joining an expanding Cyber Engineering function within Enterprise IT, supporting services across the UK and internationally. The team is responsible for maintaining and developing secure, enterprise-level systems and services. This role offers a clear pathway for progression, whether you want to deepen your expertise in systems administration or move further into cyber security. Why Join BAE Systems? Work on enterprise systems with real-world impact Develop your technical skills in both infrastructure and cyber security Access to ongoing training and career progression opportunities Flexible and hybrid working options Comprehensive benefits A Place Where You Can Thrive We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels supported and valued. Different perspectives strengthen our teams and we want you to bring yours. Security Requirements You MUST be eligible for Security Check (SC) Clearance to be considered for this position. The salary is 35,000 to 40,000 plus an excellent benefits package and offers a hybrid working pattern of 1x day per week required in the office.
May 09, 2026
Full time
I'm working with BAE Systems in Preston on helping them source a Systems Administrator that has a couple of years' experience working with Linux (RHEL) and SIEM technologies. About the Role This role focuses on the day-to-day administration, monitoring, and support of Red Hat Linux servers within an enterprise environment. You'll be responsible for maintaining system health, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring reliable performance across both Linux and Windows platforms. Alongside core system administration duties, you'll support security tooling (SIEM and SOAR), ensuring systems are correctly configured to collect, process, and deliver accurate data. You'll also help onboard new systems and data sources, ensuring they integrate smoothly into the wider infrastructure. Working across teams and with external providers, you'll play a key role in diagnosing network and system issues, helping to maintain a secure and resilient IT environment. What You'll Be Doing Administering and supporting Red Hat Linux servers in a production environment Monitoring system performance, availability, and reliability Troubleshooting and resolving system and network issues Supporting the integration of systems into enterprise security platforms Assisting with onboarding servers, networks, and data sources Working with engineers and third-party providers to resolve escalated issues Contributing to system improvements, automation, and operational best practices What We're Looking For Experience in a Systems Administrator or similar infrastructure role Strong working knowledge of Linux (Red Hat preferred) and Windows environments Understanding of networking fundamentals and troubleshooting Familiarity with SIEM technologies (or an interest in security tooling) Scripting experience (e.g. Python, Bash) for automation and support tasks A methodical approach to troubleshooting and problem-solving Your Team You'll be joining an expanding Cyber Engineering function within Enterprise IT, supporting services across the UK and internationally. The team is responsible for maintaining and developing secure, enterprise-level systems and services. This role offers a clear pathway for progression, whether you want to deepen your expertise in systems administration or move further into cyber security. Why Join BAE Systems? Work on enterprise systems with real-world impact Develop your technical skills in both infrastructure and cyber security Access to ongoing training and career progression opportunities Flexible and hybrid working options Comprehensive benefits A Place Where You Can Thrive We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels supported and valued. Different perspectives strengthen our teams and we want you to bring yours. Security Requirements You MUST be eligible for Security Check (SC) Clearance to be considered for this position. The salary is 35,000 to 40,000 plus an excellent benefits package and offers a hybrid working pattern of 1x day per week required in the office.
Role: SAP Basis Administrator (Career Pathway to SAP HANA Data Platform Specialist) Salary: £50,000 - £62,000 Location: Birmingham (Hybrid - 3 Days On-site Weekly) Contract Type: Permanent Requirements: Eligible for Security Clearance Network IT is recruiting for an SAP Basis Administrator to join our client's Enterprise Systems team in Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity to join the organisation at a critical time, as they are actively migrating from SAP ECC 6.0 to SAP S/4HANA , modernising their SAP landscape and data platform. This role has been specifically positioned to support someone who wants to develop into an SAP HANA Data Platform Specialist . You will work alongside senior SAP Basis colleagues , supported by a strategic third party SAP partner , gaining hands-on exposure to SAP HANA administration, platform optimisation, and best practice SAP architectures. Your development will be actively supported through formal SAP training and certifications , ensuring long-term career progression within the SAP HANA ecosystem. Due to the nature of the work, the successful candidate must be eligible for Security Clearance (SC). Key Responsibilities As an SAP Basis Administrator, you will play a critical role in maintaining and developing the SAP technical platform while building advanced SAP HANA skills: Provide day-to-day SAP Basis administration across the SAP landscape. Support SAP HANA platform operations , including monitoring, health checks, and performance analysis. Assist with the ECC 6.0 to S/4HANA migration , upgrades, and landscape transformation activities. Administer transports, system refreshes, client copies, and landscape coordination. Support patching, upgrades, and maintenance activities across SAP systems. Perform user administration, roles, and authorisations , ensuring security and compliance. Monitor system availability, capacity, and performance, escalating complex issues where required. Support backup, recovery, and high availability processes for SAP and HANA platforms. Work closely with senior BASIS colleagues and third-party SAP specialists on platform improvements. Operate within ITIL-aligned service, incident, and change management processes. Maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures. Experience & Skills Required 2-4 years' experience in an SAP Basis or SAP technical administration role. Strong understanding of SAP Basis fundamentals. Exposure to SAP HANA environments , either operationally or through project work. Experience supporting SAP upgrades, patching, or system migrations. Familiarity with Linux-based SAP environments. Strong troubleshooting skills and a proactive learning mindset. Experience working within ITIL-based service environments. Desirable Experience Experience supporting ECC to S/4HANA migrations. Exposure to SAP HANA performance tuning or platform optimisation. Experience working with SAP delivery partners or system integrators. Interest in developing skills in automation, Scripting, or modern SAP architectures. SAP or infrastructure certifications. Career Development & Progression This role is designed to provide a structured route into SAP HANA Data Platform specialism , offering: Hands-on experience within an active S/4HANA migration programme. Daily collaboration with senior SAP Basis professionals. Support from an established third-party SAP partner. Funded SAP training and certifications to support long-term career growth. Exposure to modern SAP HANA platform architecture and optimisation.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Role: SAP Basis Administrator (Career Pathway to SAP HANA Data Platform Specialist) Salary: £50,000 - £62,000 Location: Birmingham (Hybrid - 3 Days On-site Weekly) Contract Type: Permanent Requirements: Eligible for Security Clearance Network IT is recruiting for an SAP Basis Administrator to join our client's Enterprise Systems team in Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity to join the organisation at a critical time, as they are actively migrating from SAP ECC 6.0 to SAP S/4HANA , modernising their SAP landscape and data platform. This role has been specifically positioned to support someone who wants to develop into an SAP HANA Data Platform Specialist . You will work alongside senior SAP Basis colleagues , supported by a strategic third party SAP partner , gaining hands-on exposure to SAP HANA administration, platform optimisation, and best practice SAP architectures. Your development will be actively supported through formal SAP training and certifications , ensuring long-term career progression within the SAP HANA ecosystem. Due to the nature of the work, the successful candidate must be eligible for Security Clearance (SC). Key Responsibilities As an SAP Basis Administrator, you will play a critical role in maintaining and developing the SAP technical platform while building advanced SAP HANA skills: Provide day-to-day SAP Basis administration across the SAP landscape. Support SAP HANA platform operations , including monitoring, health checks, and performance analysis. Assist with the ECC 6.0 to S/4HANA migration , upgrades, and landscape transformation activities. Administer transports, system refreshes, client copies, and landscape coordination. Support patching, upgrades, and maintenance activities across SAP systems. Perform user administration, roles, and authorisations , ensuring security and compliance. Monitor system availability, capacity, and performance, escalating complex issues where required. Support backup, recovery, and high availability processes for SAP and HANA platforms. Work closely with senior BASIS colleagues and third-party SAP specialists on platform improvements. Operate within ITIL-aligned service, incident, and change management processes. Maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures. Experience & Skills Required 2-4 years' experience in an SAP Basis or SAP technical administration role. Strong understanding of SAP Basis fundamentals. Exposure to SAP HANA environments , either operationally or through project work. Experience supporting SAP upgrades, patching, or system migrations. Familiarity with Linux-based SAP environments. Strong troubleshooting skills and a proactive learning mindset. Experience working within ITIL-based service environments. Desirable Experience Experience supporting ECC to S/4HANA migrations. Exposure to SAP HANA performance tuning or platform optimisation. Experience working with SAP delivery partners or system integrators. Interest in developing skills in automation, Scripting, or modern SAP architectures. SAP or infrastructure certifications. Career Development & Progression This role is designed to provide a structured route into SAP HANA Data Platform specialism , offering: Hands-on experience within an active S/4HANA migration programme. Daily collaboration with senior SAP Basis professionals. Support from an established third-party SAP partner. Funded SAP training and certifications to support long-term career growth. Exposure to modern SAP HANA platform architecture and optimisation.
Through a culture of collaboration, learning and opportunity, Customer Service is a community of vibrant and dynamic service and technology experts, executing all facets of our operation with consistency, pride and efficiency. Technical Operations provide high level technical support to UK business customers. As a team of experienced engineers, we are responsible for the swift repair of complex customer issues where there is no known or documented resolution. We are passionate about effective troubleshooting as well as a second-to-none customer experience. The team are kept on their toes by supporting new and exciting services as the technological world continues to evolve. Here are some of the technologies a successful candidate can expect to provide support for: Public Cloud management including Microsoft Azure and AWS Veeam, ASR and associated backup technologies VMWare support and provisioning Windows server management Linux server management Active Directory and Group Policy Microsoft Exchange Let s cover some of the duties and responsibilities of an engineer in the Technical Operations Team: Effective troubleshooting of live complex customer issues ranging from high priority business-critical faults, to requests for information regarding their solution Managing incidents by providing quality customer updates as per Claranet s SLAs, whilst maintaining detailed notes in our Service Now ticketing system Excellent customer service provided via telephone, our customer portal or even in video conference with clients Engagement with additional technical resources outside the team to aid in resolution of incidents, whilst keeping ownership of the customer experience Great working relations with our Service Desk and Service Assurance operational teams, for which we act as an escalation point. The Technical Operations Team frequently engages in delivering training or answering ad-hoc questions from our 1st line teams Keeping up to date with new and exciting technologies and services that make their way into our Support world. As a senior team we are an important part of ensuring that new services are well supported and documented for the consumption of our department Production of documentation to improve our efficiency as a team and wider department in the form of guides, customer solution information, troubleshooting processes and so on Participate in an on call rota to provide out of hours support for critical incidents, in line with business requirements Position Specifications An enthusiastic and dynamic engineer who is excited by the challenges of working in a fast-paced support environment Passionate about providing first class customer support of both core hosted solutions and newly emerging technologies Someone with a relentless appetite for problem-solving and methodical troubleshooting A Team player who can slot into a roster of like-minded individuals Here are some industry-recognised qualifications that are highly desirable for this role: AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator AWS Cloud Practitioner
May 08, 2026
Full time
Through a culture of collaboration, learning and opportunity, Customer Service is a community of vibrant and dynamic service and technology experts, executing all facets of our operation with consistency, pride and efficiency. Technical Operations provide high level technical support to UK business customers. As a team of experienced engineers, we are responsible for the swift repair of complex customer issues where there is no known or documented resolution. We are passionate about effective troubleshooting as well as a second-to-none customer experience. The team are kept on their toes by supporting new and exciting services as the technological world continues to evolve. Here are some of the technologies a successful candidate can expect to provide support for: Public Cloud management including Microsoft Azure and AWS Veeam, ASR and associated backup technologies VMWare support and provisioning Windows server management Linux server management Active Directory and Group Policy Microsoft Exchange Let s cover some of the duties and responsibilities of an engineer in the Technical Operations Team: Effective troubleshooting of live complex customer issues ranging from high priority business-critical faults, to requests for information regarding their solution Managing incidents by providing quality customer updates as per Claranet s SLAs, whilst maintaining detailed notes in our Service Now ticketing system Excellent customer service provided via telephone, our customer portal or even in video conference with clients Engagement with additional technical resources outside the team to aid in resolution of incidents, whilst keeping ownership of the customer experience Great working relations with our Service Desk and Service Assurance operational teams, for which we act as an escalation point. The Technical Operations Team frequently engages in delivering training or answering ad-hoc questions from our 1st line teams Keeping up to date with new and exciting technologies and services that make their way into our Support world. As a senior team we are an important part of ensuring that new services are well supported and documented for the consumption of our department Production of documentation to improve our efficiency as a team and wider department in the form of guides, customer solution information, troubleshooting processes and so on Participate in an on call rota to provide out of hours support for critical incidents, in line with business requirements Position Specifications An enthusiastic and dynamic engineer who is excited by the challenges of working in a fast-paced support environment Passionate about providing first class customer support of both core hosted solutions and newly emerging technologies Someone with a relentless appetite for problem-solving and methodical troubleshooting A Team player who can slot into a roster of like-minded individuals Here are some industry-recognised qualifications that are highly desirable for this role: AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator AWS Cloud Practitioner
We're recruiting for a Database Administrator (DBA) to join our well established and respected client based in Leicester on a full time, permanent basis. Location: Hybrid working options (3 days in the Leicester office). Salary: 60,000 - 63,000 per annum (depending on experience). The Role: As a DBA, you will maintain and support customer databases on a 24/7 365 basis. You will oversee supporting the technical services infrastructure at Tier 3-4. Providing a seamless flow of information to the customers' system, considering both backend data structure and frontend accessibility for end-users. Ensuring successful integration within the clients existing systems and focusing on maximising the value clients receive from the products & services. Key Responsibilities: Understanding client needs, gathering requirements, and designing customised solutions to address specific challenges. Installing, configuring, and deploying company products or services in client environments. Assisting with data transfer from existing systems to the new solution. Integrating the company's product with other client systems and applications. Assessment of current applications infrastructure architecture. Identify solutions to improve application availability and stabilise applications to improve customer experience. Enhance operational efficiencies and effectiveness via tools, scripts, workflow, technology, and process improvements. Technical lead and Tier 3-4 support for critical availability issues. Helps troubleshoot complex technical problems and provides operational crisis management. Maintain and support operational tools which will include 24/7 support according to agreed SLA. Staying current with the latest product features, industry trends, and best practices. Serve as a trusted DB advisor to clients, offering strategic guidance, best practices, and insights to help them derive the maximum value from our product. Collaborate with the development and support teams, promptly escalating and resolving technical issues or system discrepancies to maintain smooth operations for clients. Your Skills and Experience: Excellent knowledge of relational database concepts and SQL. Knowledgeable with database performance tools such as Ignite. Experience with the following OS: Solaris, Linux, and Windows. Hands on experience with the following: MSSQL, Oracle, Sybase, MongoDB. Experience with writing shell scripts for Unix/Linux. Experience in query optimisation. 3+ years of experience in deep database analysis and database performance improvements. Assumes ownership of problems, root cause analysis and resolution. If you are looking for the next step in your career with a reputable and well-established company, apply for this role now! S14 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
May 08, 2026
Full time
We're recruiting for a Database Administrator (DBA) to join our well established and respected client based in Leicester on a full time, permanent basis. Location: Hybrid working options (3 days in the Leicester office). Salary: 60,000 - 63,000 per annum (depending on experience). The Role: As a DBA, you will maintain and support customer databases on a 24/7 365 basis. You will oversee supporting the technical services infrastructure at Tier 3-4. Providing a seamless flow of information to the customers' system, considering both backend data structure and frontend accessibility for end-users. Ensuring successful integration within the clients existing systems and focusing on maximising the value clients receive from the products & services. Key Responsibilities: Understanding client needs, gathering requirements, and designing customised solutions to address specific challenges. Installing, configuring, and deploying company products or services in client environments. Assisting with data transfer from existing systems to the new solution. Integrating the company's product with other client systems and applications. Assessment of current applications infrastructure architecture. Identify solutions to improve application availability and stabilise applications to improve customer experience. Enhance operational efficiencies and effectiveness via tools, scripts, workflow, technology, and process improvements. Technical lead and Tier 3-4 support for critical availability issues. Helps troubleshoot complex technical problems and provides operational crisis management. Maintain and support operational tools which will include 24/7 support according to agreed SLA. Staying current with the latest product features, industry trends, and best practices. Serve as a trusted DB advisor to clients, offering strategic guidance, best practices, and insights to help them derive the maximum value from our product. Collaborate with the development and support teams, promptly escalating and resolving technical issues or system discrepancies to maintain smooth operations for clients. Your Skills and Experience: Excellent knowledge of relational database concepts and SQL. Knowledgeable with database performance tools such as Ignite. Experience with the following OS: Solaris, Linux, and Windows. Hands on experience with the following: MSSQL, Oracle, Sybase, MongoDB. Experience with writing shell scripts for Unix/Linux. Experience in query optimisation. 3+ years of experience in deep database analysis and database performance improvements. Assumes ownership of problems, root cause analysis and resolution. If you are looking for the next step in your career with a reputable and well-established company, apply for this role now! S14 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
What is The Role: Elastic has seen significant growth in its work within the Public Sector over the last few years. This role will focus on delivery but also on leading stakeholder relationships at the highest levels of Government and on helping align Elastic to their strategic objectives. You will have the opportunity to work with a tremendous services, engineering, and sales team and wear many hats. This is a critical role, as Consultants have an amazing chance to make an immediate impact on the success of Elastic and our customers. Given the opportunity and the organisations that you will be working with, you must be a current holder of Security clearance. LI-PF1 What You Will Be Doing: Strong customer advocacy, relationship building, and communications skills The ability to easily pivot from delivery to strategic engagements with customers To work with the wider Elastic organisation to support the customer's goals, their strategic requirements and their journey with Elastic. Ownership of the strategic roadmap with the customer including quarterly strategic sessions with senior and key stakeholders either in one or a number of customers with common goals. Solution design, development, and integration of Elastic products and APIs, platform architecture, and capacity planning in mission-critical environments Comfortable working remotely in a highly distributed team Development of demos and proof-of-concepts that highlight the value of the Elastic Stack Data modelling, query development and optimisation, cluster tuning and scaling with a focus on fast search and analytics at scale Solving our customers' most challenging data problems Working closely with the Elastic engineering, product management, and support teams to identify feature enhancements, extensions. Engaging with the Elastic Sales team to scope opportunities while assessing technical risks, questions, or concerns What You Bring: Hands on experience and an understanding of Elasticsearch and/or Lucene Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Software Engineer, System Administrator, or DevOps Engineer Minimum of 5 years' experience working as a Consultant, delivering and executing on professional services engagements Currently holding current UK security clearance, or has previously held security clearance, or is willing to undergo security clearance Experience as a technical instructor or public speaker to large audiences on enterprise infrastructure software technology to engineers, developers, and other technical positions Excel at working directly with customers to gather, prioritise, plan and execute solutions to customer business requirements as it relates to our technologies Understanding and passion for open source technology and knowledge and proficiency in at least one programming language Hands on experience with large distributed systems from an architecture and development perspective Knowledge of information retrieval and/or analytics domain The nature of the work that you will be doing will require a high percentage of work onsite with customers, and you should be expected to travel as a result of this requirement Understanding of Linux, Java and databases Bonus Points: Deep understanding of Elasticsearch and Lucene, including Elastic Certified Engineer certification BS, MS or PhD in Computer Science or related engineering discipline Strong knowledge of Java and Linux/Unix environment, software development, and/or experience with distributed systems Experience and interest in delivering and/or developing product training Experience contributing to an open source project or documentation Benefits: Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salary Health coverage for you and your family in many locations Ability to craft your calendar with flexible locations and schedules for many roles Generous number of vacation days each year Increase your impact - We match up to $2000 for financial donations and service Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects you love Embracing parenthood with a minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave 401(k) / Retirement Plan Health coverage & vision insurance Flexible locations & schedules Work from home policy Generous vacation time & paid holidays EEO Statement: Elastic is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation. We welcome individuals with disabilities and strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all individuals. To request an accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please email . We will reply to your request within 24 business hours of submission. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws and can view the following posters linked below: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Poster, Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) Poster, and relevant export control disclosures.
May 08, 2026
Full time
What is The Role: Elastic has seen significant growth in its work within the Public Sector over the last few years. This role will focus on delivery but also on leading stakeholder relationships at the highest levels of Government and on helping align Elastic to their strategic objectives. You will have the opportunity to work with a tremendous services, engineering, and sales team and wear many hats. This is a critical role, as Consultants have an amazing chance to make an immediate impact on the success of Elastic and our customers. Given the opportunity and the organisations that you will be working with, you must be a current holder of Security clearance. LI-PF1 What You Will Be Doing: Strong customer advocacy, relationship building, and communications skills The ability to easily pivot from delivery to strategic engagements with customers To work with the wider Elastic organisation to support the customer's goals, their strategic requirements and their journey with Elastic. Ownership of the strategic roadmap with the customer including quarterly strategic sessions with senior and key stakeholders either in one or a number of customers with common goals. Solution design, development, and integration of Elastic products and APIs, platform architecture, and capacity planning in mission-critical environments Comfortable working remotely in a highly distributed team Development of demos and proof-of-concepts that highlight the value of the Elastic Stack Data modelling, query development and optimisation, cluster tuning and scaling with a focus on fast search and analytics at scale Solving our customers' most challenging data problems Working closely with the Elastic engineering, product management, and support teams to identify feature enhancements, extensions. Engaging with the Elastic Sales team to scope opportunities while assessing technical risks, questions, or concerns What You Bring: Hands on experience and an understanding of Elasticsearch and/or Lucene Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Software Engineer, System Administrator, or DevOps Engineer Minimum of 5 years' experience working as a Consultant, delivering and executing on professional services engagements Currently holding current UK security clearance, or has previously held security clearance, or is willing to undergo security clearance Experience as a technical instructor or public speaker to large audiences on enterprise infrastructure software technology to engineers, developers, and other technical positions Excel at working directly with customers to gather, prioritise, plan and execute solutions to customer business requirements as it relates to our technologies Understanding and passion for open source technology and knowledge and proficiency in at least one programming language Hands on experience with large distributed systems from an architecture and development perspective Knowledge of information retrieval and/or analytics domain The nature of the work that you will be doing will require a high percentage of work onsite with customers, and you should be expected to travel as a result of this requirement Understanding of Linux, Java and databases Bonus Points: Deep understanding of Elasticsearch and Lucene, including Elastic Certified Engineer certification BS, MS or PhD in Computer Science or related engineering discipline Strong knowledge of Java and Linux/Unix environment, software development, and/or experience with distributed systems Experience and interest in delivering and/or developing product training Experience contributing to an open source project or documentation Benefits: Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salary Health coverage for you and your family in many locations Ability to craft your calendar with flexible locations and schedules for many roles Generous number of vacation days each year Increase your impact - We match up to $2000 for financial donations and service Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects you love Embracing parenthood with a minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave 401(k) / Retirement Plan Health coverage & vision insurance Flexible locations & schedules Work from home policy Generous vacation time & paid holidays EEO Statement: Elastic is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation. We welcome individuals with disabilities and strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all individuals. To request an accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please email . We will reply to your request within 24 business hours of submission. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws and can view the following posters linked below: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Poster, Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) Poster, and relevant export control disclosures.
Associate Systems Administrator 3 days a week on site Our client is a global technology organisation delivering innovative solutions across the transportation and critical infrastructure sectors. With operations worldwide, the company develops and supports large-scale systems that help improve passenger journeys, operational efficiency, and public service delivery. Their technology supports millions of users daily through mission-critical environments and complex infrastructure platforms. Job Title Associate Systems Administrator Job Summary As part of the IT Infrastructure team, reporting to the Infrastructure Manager, you will support and maintain customer test and production environments used by large numbers of end users on a daily basis. The role involves supporting mission-critical Windows and Linux server environments, ensuring system stability, security, and operational continuity. Key Responsibilities Support and maintain Windows and Linux server estates hosting critical applications and services. Carry out user account administration, access management, and reporting activities. Ensure servers remain fully patched and compliant using WSUS or equivalent patch management solutions. Follow change management procedures to minimise operational risk and service disruption. Provide support from customer or alternative company sites where required. Adhere to company policies, procedures, and compliance standards, including security, quality, health & safety, and environmental policies. Assist with additional infrastructure and operational duties as required by management. Participate in out-of-hours support activities when necessary. Skills & Experience Essential Experience with patch management systems Strong Windows Server administration experience Experience working within structured change management environments Desirable Basic VMware administration experience Basic Red Hat Linux administration experience Education & Qualifications Essential Minimum 5 years experience within IT infrastructure or systems administration Desirable Microsoft certifications ITIL Foundation certification Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical subject
May 07, 2026
Contractor
Associate Systems Administrator 3 days a week on site Our client is a global technology organisation delivering innovative solutions across the transportation and critical infrastructure sectors. With operations worldwide, the company develops and supports large-scale systems that help improve passenger journeys, operational efficiency, and public service delivery. Their technology supports millions of users daily through mission-critical environments and complex infrastructure platforms. Job Title Associate Systems Administrator Job Summary As part of the IT Infrastructure team, reporting to the Infrastructure Manager, you will support and maintain customer test and production environments used by large numbers of end users on a daily basis. The role involves supporting mission-critical Windows and Linux server environments, ensuring system stability, security, and operational continuity. Key Responsibilities Support and maintain Windows and Linux server estates hosting critical applications and services. Carry out user account administration, access management, and reporting activities. Ensure servers remain fully patched and compliant using WSUS or equivalent patch management solutions. Follow change management procedures to minimise operational risk and service disruption. Provide support from customer or alternative company sites where required. Adhere to company policies, procedures, and compliance standards, including security, quality, health & safety, and environmental policies. Assist with additional infrastructure and operational duties as required by management. Participate in out-of-hours support activities when necessary. Skills & Experience Essential Experience with patch management systems Strong Windows Server administration experience Experience working within structured change management environments Desirable Basic VMware administration experience Basic Red Hat Linux administration experience Education & Qualifications Essential Minimum 5 years experience within IT infrastructure or systems administration Desirable Microsoft certifications ITIL Foundation certification Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical subject
Windows Server Systems Administrator Windows Server, VMware, Active Directory, AWS, DNS 40,000 - 52,000 Hybrid - 2 Days per week in the Southampton office Windows Server Systems Administrator required to join a leading international Software Business committed to delivering high-performance IT solutions. This is a large operation and will be working within a 24/7 production environment with 85% of your time being Windows Server and 15% VMware. As a Windows Server Systems Administrator you will maintain and contribute to the ongoing reliability, performance and support of the infrastructure. This includes monitoring the operating environments, responding to incidents, problems and helping other teams as necessary. These roles have been created by team expansion and new client wins. Key Responsibilities: Manage, troubleshoot and maintain Windows Server environments Be part of a 24/7 production environment of around 25 engineers in this team Support multiple systems or applications of medium to high complexity Manage Mail, DNS, FTP, IIS and Application environments Participate in the On-Call rotation Work with cabling, racking and other tasks in Physical Data Centres Communicate events to stakeholders, teams and leadership Skills Required: 4+ Years Windows Server Administration Experience (100+ Servers) VMware Active Directory AWS SAN Storage DNS Production Environment Experience Linux Microsoft Certified, VMware Certified or AWS Certified would be desirable If you have the relevant skills for this role and are ready for the challenge, then please send your CV to (url removed) Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Windows Server Systems Administrator Windows Server, VMware, Active Directory, AWS, DNS 40,000 - 52,000 Hybrid - 2 Days per week in the Southampton office Windows Server Systems Administrator required to join a leading international Software Business committed to delivering high-performance IT solutions. This is a large operation and will be working within a 24/7 production environment with 85% of your time being Windows Server and 15% VMware. As a Windows Server Systems Administrator you will maintain and contribute to the ongoing reliability, performance and support of the infrastructure. This includes monitoring the operating environments, responding to incidents, problems and helping other teams as necessary. These roles have been created by team expansion and new client wins. Key Responsibilities: Manage, troubleshoot and maintain Windows Server environments Be part of a 24/7 production environment of around 25 engineers in this team Support multiple systems or applications of medium to high complexity Manage Mail, DNS, FTP, IIS and Application environments Participate in the On-Call rotation Work with cabling, racking and other tasks in Physical Data Centres Communicate events to stakeholders, teams and leadership Skills Required: 4+ Years Windows Server Administration Experience (100+ Servers) VMware Active Directory AWS SAN Storage DNS Production Environment Experience Linux Microsoft Certified, VMware Certified or AWS Certified would be desirable If you have the relevant skills for this role and are ready for the challenge, then please send your CV to (url removed) Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Cloud Engineer - Perm - Fully Remote Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 pa Fully remote (Must live in the UK) Must be eligible for SC clearance We're looking for a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join our team and help design, build and optimise secure cloud solutions across AWS and Azure. You'll be a key part of a forward-thinking team, working closely with architects and developers to deliver infrastructure that enables agility and innovation. Senior Cloud Engineer Responsibilities: Designing and deploying secure, scalable, and resilient cloud infrastructure in AWS and Azure. Implementing Infrastructure as Code using tools such as Terraform, Bicep, and CloudFormation. Building automation into infrastructure delivery with CI/CD pipelines. Applying cloud security best practices including encryption, RBAC, and compliance controls. Monitoring and optimising cloud environments using tools like Azure Monitor, CloudWatch and Grafana. Supporting incident response and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Senior Cloud Engineer Skills Required: Proven hands-on experience with both AWS and Azure cloud services. Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, CloudFormation). Solid experience with automation tools such as Ansible or GitHub Actions. Strong understanding of Windows and Linux system administration. Familiarity with cloud security, governance, and compliance frameworks. Scripting knowledge in PowerShell, Python, or Bash. It would be great if you had: Certifications in AWS or Azure, such as AWS Solutions Architect or Azure Administrator. Experience with Kubernetes (AKS or EKS) and CI/CD tooling (Azure DevOps, Jenkins). Familiarity with cloud cost management tools and Zero Trust principles. 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
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Senior Cloud Engineer - Perm - Fully Remote Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 pa Fully remote (Must live in the UK) Must be eligible for SC clearance We're looking for a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join our team and help design, build and optimise secure cloud solutions across AWS and Azure. You'll be a key part of a forward-thinking team, working closely with architects and developers to deliver infrastructure that enables agility and innovation. Senior Cloud Engineer Responsibilities: Designing and deploying secure, scalable, and resilient cloud infrastructure in AWS and Azure. Implementing Infrastructure as Code using tools such as Terraform, Bicep, and CloudFormation. Building automation into infrastructure delivery with CI/CD pipelines. Applying cloud security best practices including encryption, RBAC, and compliance controls. Monitoring and optimising cloud environments using tools like Azure Monitor, CloudWatch and Grafana. Supporting incident response and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Senior Cloud Engineer Skills Required: Proven hands-on experience with both AWS and Azure cloud services. Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, CloudFormation). Solid experience with automation tools such as Ansible or GitHub Actions. Strong understanding of Windows and Linux system administration. Familiarity with cloud security, governance, and compliance frameworks. Scripting knowledge in PowerShell, Python, or Bash. It would be great if you had: Certifications in AWS or Azure, such as AWS Solutions Architect or Azure Administrator. Experience with Kubernetes (AKS or EKS) and CI/CD tooling (Azure DevOps, Jenkins). Familiarity with cloud cost management tools and Zero Trust principles. 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
Do you have strong MySQL DBA skills? Are you looking for a role with autonomy and projects? Superb opportunity to join a long-established, award-winning household name brand as a MySQL Database Administrator . This is a key permanent hire where you'll take ownership of a complex on-premise database estate and play a central role in modernising their technology stack. The Opportunity This isn't a "ticket-queue" DBA role, you'll be joining a close-knit systems team as the trusted as the go-to database expert. Your work will directly impact high-volume, business-critical platforms, giving you real visibility and the chance to make a measurable difference from day one. What's on offer High-impact environment: Manage databases that power thousands of daily customer transactions. Tech modernisation: Hands-on involvement in major upgrades Autonomy: Scope to shape how performance tuning, replication, and HA are managed. Lifestyle benefits: Free daily lunch, heavily discounted products, cycle-to-work and EV leasing schemes, staff events, and long-service awards. Job Security: financially secure successful well established and highly ethical company Key Responsibilities Performance tuning of MySQL databases across a large on-premise estate. Managing replication and HA, ensuring fast recovery and minimal downtime. Proactive monitoring and optimisation. Maintaining reliable backup and recovery procedures. Collaborating with developers, analysts and the wider IT team on schema design and deployments. Supporting infrastructure upgrades and patching programmes. Candidate Profile Strong MySQL administration experience (performance tuning, HA, replication). Confident with Linux/Unix (Red Hat preferred). Comfortable in a busy on-premise environment. Familiarity with monitoring and backup tools. Desirable: SQL Server administration and storage optimisation experience. Apply now for a confidential conversation. We'll walk you through the details of the company, team culture and interview process, and help you present your experience in the strongest way.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Do you have strong MySQL DBA skills? Are you looking for a role with autonomy and projects? Superb opportunity to join a long-established, award-winning household name brand as a MySQL Database Administrator . This is a key permanent hire where you'll take ownership of a complex on-premise database estate and play a central role in modernising their technology stack. The Opportunity This isn't a "ticket-queue" DBA role, you'll be joining a close-knit systems team as the trusted as the go-to database expert. Your work will directly impact high-volume, business-critical platforms, giving you real visibility and the chance to make a measurable difference from day one. What's on offer High-impact environment: Manage databases that power thousands of daily customer transactions. Tech modernisation: Hands-on involvement in major upgrades Autonomy: Scope to shape how performance tuning, replication, and HA are managed. Lifestyle benefits: Free daily lunch, heavily discounted products, cycle-to-work and EV leasing schemes, staff events, and long-service awards. Job Security: financially secure successful well established and highly ethical company Key Responsibilities Performance tuning of MySQL databases across a large on-premise estate. Managing replication and HA, ensuring fast recovery and minimal downtime. Proactive monitoring and optimisation. Maintaining reliable backup and recovery procedures. Collaborating with developers, analysts and the wider IT team on schema design and deployments. Supporting infrastructure upgrades and patching programmes. Candidate Profile Strong MySQL administration experience (performance tuning, HA, replication). Confident with Linux/Unix (Red Hat preferred). Comfortable in a busy on-premise environment. Familiarity with monitoring and backup tools. Desirable: SQL Server administration and storage optimisation experience. Apply now for a confidential conversation. We'll walk you through the details of the company, team culture and interview process, and help you present your experience in the strongest way.
Senior Cloud Engineer - Perm - Fully Remote Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 pa Fully remote (Must live in the UK) Must be eligible for SC clearance We're looking for a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join our team and help design, build and optimise secure cloud solutions across AWS and Azure. You'll be a key part of a forward-thinking team, working closely with architects and developers to deliver infrastructure that enables agility and innovation. Senior Cloud Engineer Responsibilities: Designing and deploying secure, scalable, and resilient cloud infrastructure in AWS and Azure. Implementing Infrastructure as Code using tools such as Terraform, Bicep, and CloudFormation. Building automation into infrastructure delivery with CI/CD pipelines. Applying cloud security best practices including encryption, RBAC, and compliance controls. Monitoring and optimising cloud environments using tools like Azure Monitor, CloudWatch and Grafana. Supporting incident response and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Senior Cloud Engineer Skills Required: Proven hands-on experience with both AWS and Azure cloud services. Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, CloudFormation). Solid experience with automation tools such as Ansible or GitHub Actions. Strong understanding of Windows and Linux system administration. Familiarity with cloud security, governance, and compliance frameworks. Scripting knowledge in PowerShell, Python, or Bash. It would be great if you had: Certifications in AWS or Azure, such as AWS Solutions Architect or Azure Administrator. Experience with Kubernetes (AKS or EKS) and CI/CD tooling (Azure DevOps, Jenkins). Familiarity with cloud cost management tools and Zero Trust principles. 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
Sep 26, 2025
Full time
Senior Cloud Engineer - Perm - Fully Remote Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 pa Fully remote (Must live in the UK) Must be eligible for SC clearance We're looking for a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join our team and help design, build and optimise secure cloud solutions across AWS and Azure. You'll be a key part of a forward-thinking team, working closely with architects and developers to deliver infrastructure that enables agility and innovation. Senior Cloud Engineer Responsibilities: Designing and deploying secure, scalable, and resilient cloud infrastructure in AWS and Azure. Implementing Infrastructure as Code using tools such as Terraform, Bicep, and CloudFormation. Building automation into infrastructure delivery with CI/CD pipelines. Applying cloud security best practices including encryption, RBAC, and compliance controls. Monitoring and optimising cloud environments using tools like Azure Monitor, CloudWatch and Grafana. Supporting incident response and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Senior Cloud Engineer Skills Required: Proven hands-on experience with both AWS and Azure cloud services. Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, CloudFormation). Solid experience with automation tools such as Ansible or GitHub Actions. Strong understanding of Windows and Linux system administration. Familiarity with cloud security, governance, and compliance frameworks. Scripting knowledge in PowerShell, Python, or Bash. It would be great if you had: Certifications in AWS or Azure, such as AWS Solutions Architect or Azure Administrator. Experience with Kubernetes (AKS or EKS) and CI/CD tooling (Azure DevOps, Jenkins). Familiarity with cloud cost management tools and Zero Trust principles. 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
