Senior IT Security Engineer SOC Engineer Southend on Sea, Essex £70,000 + benefits Full-Time Permanent Hybrid Are you an experienced SOC Engineer looking to play a key role in a small infrastructure team? We're working with a well-established, technology-led organisation who are investing in their cyber capability and looking for an IT Security / SOC Engineer to play a key role in protecting their systems, infrastructure, and data. This is a hands-on position where you'll contribute to threat detection, incident response, and continuous security improvement across the business. What You'll Be Doing Monitoring and analysing security events (SIEM, endpoints, networks) Investigating incidents, performing root cause analysis and remediation Identifying vulnerabilities and driving proactive security improvements Acting as the go-to escalation point for security issues Supporting compliance with security standards and best practice Working closely with IT and wider teams to embed security across systems What We're Looking For Experience in a cybersecurity / IT security role Strong knowledge of security tools (SIEM (Sentinel), EDR/XDR, firewalls, IDS) Experience working in a SOC/NOC or similar environment Good understanding of security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR etc.) Ability to investigate threats and respond to incidents effectively Bonus points for: Security certifications (Security+, CEH, CISM, CISA) Scripting/automation experience (e.g. PowerShell) What's On Offer Flexitime + early Friday finish 24 days holiday + bank holidays Pension (6-7%), life assurance & sick pay Free parking, onsite café & gym access If you're looking for a role where you can influence strategy and make a real impact, this is well worth a conversation. Security Clearance is required for this role - applicants need to be eligible for UK Security clearance. Hit apply to upload your CV or contact Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Senior IT Security Engineer SOC Engineer Southend on Sea, Essex £70,000 + benefits Full-Time Permanent Hybrid Are you an experienced SOC Engineer looking to play a key role in a small infrastructure team? We're working with a well-established, technology-led organisation who are investing in their cyber capability and looking for an IT Security / SOC Engineer to play a key role in protecting their systems, infrastructure, and data. This is a hands-on position where you'll contribute to threat detection, incident response, and continuous security improvement across the business. What You'll Be Doing Monitoring and analysing security events (SIEM, endpoints, networks) Investigating incidents, performing root cause analysis and remediation Identifying vulnerabilities and driving proactive security improvements Acting as the go-to escalation point for security issues Supporting compliance with security standards and best practice Working closely with IT and wider teams to embed security across systems What We're Looking For Experience in a cybersecurity / IT security role Strong knowledge of security tools (SIEM (Sentinel), EDR/XDR, firewalls, IDS) Experience working in a SOC/NOC or similar environment Good understanding of security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR etc.) Ability to investigate threats and respond to incidents effectively Bonus points for: Security certifications (Security+, CEH, CISM, CISA) Scripting/automation experience (e.g. PowerShell) What's On Offer Flexitime + early Friday finish 24 days holiday + bank holidays Pension (6-7%), life assurance & sick pay Free parking, onsite café & gym access If you're looking for a role where you can influence strategy and make a real impact, this is well worth a conversation. Security Clearance is required for this role - applicants need to be eligible for UK Security clearance. Hit apply to upload your CV or contact Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Solutions Architect - Defence Systems Location: London, Bristol, Reading or Southampton Salary: £65,000 - £110,000 cash package Clearance: Active SC clearance required DV clearance highly desirable Working Pattern: Hybrid We are working with a leading consultancy delivering major technology and transformation programmes across the UK Defence sector. They are looking for experienced Systems Architects to help design, integrate and deliver complex systems that support critical Defence transformation initiatives. This is an opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders, technical teams and client-side decision makers, taking ownership of system architecture across complex enterprise environments. You will play a key role in shaping technical design, defining system specifications and ensuring solutions are secure, scalable, resilient and aligned to wider programme objectives. The role As a Systems Architect, you will be responsible for leading the design and architecture of systems and components within larger Defence transformation programmes. You will translate high-level solution designs into detailed technical architectures, covering areas such as component design, interface specifications, data flows, integration patterns and technical governance. You will also work closely with solution architects, engineering teams and client stakeholders to ensure systems are delivered effectively, integrated seamlessly and designed to meet demanding performance, security and resilience requirements. Key responsibilities You will be involved in: Designing and delivering system architectures for complex Defence programmes. Defining system specifications, interface control documents, data models and detailed technical designs. Translating high-level solution designs into practical, deliverable system architectures. Assessing existing systems, identifying technical gaps and recommending architectural improvements. Providing technical leadership to development, engineering and delivery teams. Managing technical workstreams or smaller projects focused on system design, integration and implementation. Supporting architecture governance, assurance and technical standards. Building trusted relationships with client stakeholders as a credible technical advisor. Mentoring and supporting junior team members. What we're looking for You will need: Active SC clearance . Strong experience in systems architecture, design and integration within complex enterprise environments. Experience working across Defence, Government, secure or highly regulated environments. Ability to translate solution designs into detailed technical architectures, including interfaces, components and data flows. Technical knowledge across systems such as ERP, COTS platforms, bespoke applications, data platforms or similar. Understanding of integration patterns, such as APIs, message queues and system-to-system data exchange. Strong knowledge of system performance, scalability, security and resilience. Experience defining technical standards, governance and assurance processes. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience leading technical workstreams or small project teams. A relevant technical degree or equivalent professional experience. Desirable experience It would be beneficial to have: Active DV clearance . Knowledge of Defence architecture frameworks such as MODAF . Experience with cloud-native architectures, microservices or containerisation. TOGAF or other enterprise architecture certifications. Experience with secure system design or cybersecurity principles. Experience contributing to bids, proposals or technical transformation opportunities. Understanding of project and programme delivery disciplines. Why apply? This is a high-impact role where you will work on meaningful Defence transformation programmes, helping shape the systems and technology that support national security outcomes. You will be joining a highly experienced technology team with access to complex, challenging and rewarding client work, as well as strong opportunities for development and progression. The role can be based from London, Bristol, Reading or Southampton , with hybrid working available depending on programme requirements.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Solutions Architect - Defence Systems Location: London, Bristol, Reading or Southampton Salary: £65,000 - £110,000 cash package Clearance: Active SC clearance required DV clearance highly desirable Working Pattern: Hybrid We are working with a leading consultancy delivering major technology and transformation programmes across the UK Defence sector. They are looking for experienced Systems Architects to help design, integrate and deliver complex systems that support critical Defence transformation initiatives. This is an opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders, technical teams and client-side decision makers, taking ownership of system architecture across complex enterprise environments. You will play a key role in shaping technical design, defining system specifications and ensuring solutions are secure, scalable, resilient and aligned to wider programme objectives. The role As a Systems Architect, you will be responsible for leading the design and architecture of systems and components within larger Defence transformation programmes. You will translate high-level solution designs into detailed technical architectures, covering areas such as component design, interface specifications, data flows, integration patterns and technical governance. You will also work closely with solution architects, engineering teams and client stakeholders to ensure systems are delivered effectively, integrated seamlessly and designed to meet demanding performance, security and resilience requirements. Key responsibilities You will be involved in: Designing and delivering system architectures for complex Defence programmes. Defining system specifications, interface control documents, data models and detailed technical designs. Translating high-level solution designs into practical, deliverable system architectures. Assessing existing systems, identifying technical gaps and recommending architectural improvements. Providing technical leadership to development, engineering and delivery teams. Managing technical workstreams or smaller projects focused on system design, integration and implementation. Supporting architecture governance, assurance and technical standards. Building trusted relationships with client stakeholders as a credible technical advisor. Mentoring and supporting junior team members. What we're looking for You will need: Active SC clearance . Strong experience in systems architecture, design and integration within complex enterprise environments. Experience working across Defence, Government, secure or highly regulated environments. Ability to translate solution designs into detailed technical architectures, including interfaces, components and data flows. Technical knowledge across systems such as ERP, COTS platforms, bespoke applications, data platforms or similar. Understanding of integration patterns, such as APIs, message queues and system-to-system data exchange. Strong knowledge of system performance, scalability, security and resilience. Experience defining technical standards, governance and assurance processes. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience leading technical workstreams or small project teams. A relevant technical degree or equivalent professional experience. Desirable experience It would be beneficial to have: Active DV clearance . Knowledge of Defence architecture frameworks such as MODAF . Experience with cloud-native architectures, microservices or containerisation. TOGAF or other enterprise architecture certifications. Experience with secure system design or cybersecurity principles. Experience contributing to bids, proposals or technical transformation opportunities. Understanding of project and programme delivery disciplines. Why apply? This is a high-impact role where you will work on meaningful Defence transformation programmes, helping shape the systems and technology that support national security outcomes. You will be joining a highly experienced technology team with access to complex, challenging and rewarding client work, as well as strong opportunities for development and progression. The role can be based from London, Bristol, Reading or Southampton , with hybrid working available depending on programme requirements.
Systems Engineer Location: New Malden (Hybrid Working) Salary: 65,000 - 72,000 The Opportunity Our client, a leading organisation within the defence and technology sector, is seeking a talented Systems Engineer to join their growing engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex, high-impact programmes supporting critical national infrastructure and defence capabilities. You will play a key role across the full systems engineering lifecycle, contributing to the successful delivery of advanced technology solutions. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver systems engineering work packages across the full project lifecycle Produce and review technical documentation in line with programme milestones Plan and support key design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR) Manage technical aspects of suppliers, ensuring alignment with requirements and design baselines Review and assure technical documentation from internal and external stakeholders Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including Hardware, Software, V&V, ILS, Cybersecurity and Safety Provide technical leadership to ensure delivery to time, cost and quality Support risk management, bid activity and estimation processes Required Experience Essential: Degree in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar Experience in systems engineering within defence, aerospace, maritime, or another regulated environment Strong understanding of requirements management, system design, integration and acceptance Experience with control systems, PLC/SCADA and operational technology Familiarity with model-based design tools (e.g. Enterprise Architect) Experience using requirements management tools such as DOORS Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Understanding of safety-critical or regulated systems Desirable: Knowledge of verification and validation (V&V), including environmental and EMC testing Professional accreditation (e.g. INCOSE ASE/CSEP) Experience working within a marine or defence environment Security Requirements Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain UK Security Clearance (SC) . Benefits Flexible and hybrid working arrangements, including compressed hours Private healthcare and health cash plan Holiday buy/sell scheme Performance-related bonus Ongoing professional development, training and mentoring Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation working on cutting-edge projects that have real-world impact. You'll benefit from a collaborative environment, strong career development opportunities, and the chance to work on meaningful and technically challenging programmes. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Systems Engineer Location: New Malden (Hybrid Working) Salary: 65,000 - 72,000 The Opportunity Our client, a leading organisation within the defence and technology sector, is seeking a talented Systems Engineer to join their growing engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex, high-impact programmes supporting critical national infrastructure and defence capabilities. You will play a key role across the full systems engineering lifecycle, contributing to the successful delivery of advanced technology solutions. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver systems engineering work packages across the full project lifecycle Produce and review technical documentation in line with programme milestones Plan and support key design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR) Manage technical aspects of suppliers, ensuring alignment with requirements and design baselines Review and assure technical documentation from internal and external stakeholders Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including Hardware, Software, V&V, ILS, Cybersecurity and Safety Provide technical leadership to ensure delivery to time, cost and quality Support risk management, bid activity and estimation processes Required Experience Essential: Degree in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar Experience in systems engineering within defence, aerospace, maritime, or another regulated environment Strong understanding of requirements management, system design, integration and acceptance Experience with control systems, PLC/SCADA and operational technology Familiarity with model-based design tools (e.g. Enterprise Architect) Experience using requirements management tools such as DOORS Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Understanding of safety-critical or regulated systems Desirable: Knowledge of verification and validation (V&V), including environmental and EMC testing Professional accreditation (e.g. INCOSE ASE/CSEP) Experience working within a marine or defence environment Security Requirements Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain UK Security Clearance (SC) . Benefits Flexible and hybrid working arrangements, including compressed hours Private healthcare and health cash plan Holiday buy/sell scheme Performance-related bonus Ongoing professional development, training and mentoring Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation working on cutting-edge projects that have real-world impact. You'll benefit from a collaborative environment, strong career development opportunities, and the chance to work on meaningful and technically challenging programmes. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Job Description Summary Responsible for designing , developing and testing Embedded Software (Firmware), platforms and systems that control and runs on devices that need to be tailored to the needs of the hardware that it has to control and run on (i.e. directly controls the real time functions of a physical device such as motors, alternators, engines, valves, fans, and other devices and products). Typically requires a deep understanding of the characteristics of the physical device being controlled, the realtime functions it is expected to perform and the ability to design, develop, implement, and test the logic and software required to realize the realtime functionality. Usually tailored for products and services across various P&Ls. Impacts departmental operations and responsible for planning/execution. The role has some autonomy but is focused on execution of activities within an operating discipline covered by standard functional practices and procedures. Some judgment may be required but this is typically with guidance. Job Description The Lead IEC 61850 Application Engineer will be responsible for defining requirements and enhancing product features for an IEC 61850-compliant System Configuration Tool, working closely with global engineering teams. This role is critical to the development and delivery of business-critical software that meets product requirements and timelines for future commercial HVDC and substation automation projects. The ideal candidate will bring strong hands-on expertise in IEC 61850 engineering, with particular emphasis on the IEC 61850 standard, its relevant parts, Substation Configuration Language (SCL), and configuration tool concepts such as SCT and ICT. The role also requires a high-level understanding of the Java technology stack used in enterprise-grade engineering tools. Roles and Responsibilities Drive sustenance, enhancement, and feature development of an IEC 61850 System Configuration Tool. Develop strong functional understanding of IEC 61850 engineering workflows and configuration tool requirements. Define, analyze, and document product requirements related to IEC 61850-based system engineering and interoperability. Work closely with global controls and software development teams to coordinate feature design and implementation. Stay updated with the latest developments in IEC 61850 standards, editions, and industry adoption trends. Contribute to the implementation and validation of features supporting SCL-based engineering and multi-vendor interoperability. Support integration of software packages with existing systems and sub-systems. Prepare unit test and regression test specifications, release packages, and supporting templates. Support software release testing and validation. Prepare formal and informal engineering documentation, including design documents, requirement specifications, and release reports. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Technology, or a related discipline. Extensive years of hands-on experience working with IEC 61850 protocol and substation automation systems. Strong understanding of the IEC 61850 standard and relevant parts, with practical awareness of their application in digital substations and automation systems. Good understanding of SCL files, including engineering concepts related to ICD, CID, SCD, SSD, and IID files. Experience or strong understanding of System Configuration Tool (SCT) and IED Configuration Tool (ICT) concepts and their role in IEC 61850 engineering workflows. Experience working with IEC 61850 multi-vendor devices and interoperability requirements. Awareness or experience with IEC 61850-9-2 Process Bus implementation. High-level understanding of Java technology stack, preferably in the context of engineering software or tool development. Familiarity with Eclipse-based frameworks such as Eclipse Common Platform, Eclipse Modeling Framework (EMF), and Graphic Modeling Framework (GMF) is an advantage. Experience with substation automation communication protocols. Knowledge of UCA test procedures and test tools such as Wireshark and MMS client tools. Understanding of time synchronization protocols such as PTP and IRIG-B. Understanding of redundancy protocols such as PRP and HSR. Strong analytical mindset, ownership, and a proactive attitude. Desired Characteristics Experience with IEC 61850 configuration tools, preferably Helinks STS or similar tools. Good understanding of IEC 61850 engineering lifecycle, system configuration, and device configuration practices. Exposure to Embedded C/C++, MATLAB/Simulink, or other auto-coded controls software is a plus. Familiarity with modern cybersecurity concepts such as static analysis and digital signatures. Demonstrated technical problem-solving ability. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Proven experience working effectively with global engineering teams. Self-starter, results-oriented, and collaborative team player. Familiarity with Agile development practices such as Scrum. Knowledge of power electronics control systems and HVDC domain is an advantage. Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Job Description Summary Responsible for designing , developing and testing Embedded Software (Firmware), platforms and systems that control and runs on devices that need to be tailored to the needs of the hardware that it has to control and run on (i.e. directly controls the real time functions of a physical device such as motors, alternators, engines, valves, fans, and other devices and products). Typically requires a deep understanding of the characteristics of the physical device being controlled, the realtime functions it is expected to perform and the ability to design, develop, implement, and test the logic and software required to realize the realtime functionality. Usually tailored for products and services across various P&Ls. Impacts departmental operations and responsible for planning/execution. The role has some autonomy but is focused on execution of activities within an operating discipline covered by standard functional practices and procedures. Some judgment may be required but this is typically with guidance. Job Description The Lead IEC 61850 Application Engineer will be responsible for defining requirements and enhancing product features for an IEC 61850-compliant System Configuration Tool, working closely with global engineering teams. This role is critical to the development and delivery of business-critical software that meets product requirements and timelines for future commercial HVDC and substation automation projects. The ideal candidate will bring strong hands-on expertise in IEC 61850 engineering, with particular emphasis on the IEC 61850 standard, its relevant parts, Substation Configuration Language (SCL), and configuration tool concepts such as SCT and ICT. The role also requires a high-level understanding of the Java technology stack used in enterprise-grade engineering tools. Roles and Responsibilities Drive sustenance, enhancement, and feature development of an IEC 61850 System Configuration Tool. Develop strong functional understanding of IEC 61850 engineering workflows and configuration tool requirements. Define, analyze, and document product requirements related to IEC 61850-based system engineering and interoperability. Work closely with global controls and software development teams to coordinate feature design and implementation. Stay updated with the latest developments in IEC 61850 standards, editions, and industry adoption trends. Contribute to the implementation and validation of features supporting SCL-based engineering and multi-vendor interoperability. Support integration of software packages with existing systems and sub-systems. Prepare unit test and regression test specifications, release packages, and supporting templates. Support software release testing and validation. Prepare formal and informal engineering documentation, including design documents, requirement specifications, and release reports. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Technology, or a related discipline. Extensive years of hands-on experience working with IEC 61850 protocol and substation automation systems. Strong understanding of the IEC 61850 standard and relevant parts, with practical awareness of their application in digital substations and automation systems. Good understanding of SCL files, including engineering concepts related to ICD, CID, SCD, SSD, and IID files. Experience or strong understanding of System Configuration Tool (SCT) and IED Configuration Tool (ICT) concepts and their role in IEC 61850 engineering workflows. Experience working with IEC 61850 multi-vendor devices and interoperability requirements. Awareness or experience with IEC 61850-9-2 Process Bus implementation. High-level understanding of Java technology stack, preferably in the context of engineering software or tool development. Familiarity with Eclipse-based frameworks such as Eclipse Common Platform, Eclipse Modeling Framework (EMF), and Graphic Modeling Framework (GMF) is an advantage. Experience with substation automation communication protocols. Knowledge of UCA test procedures and test tools such as Wireshark and MMS client tools. Understanding of time synchronization protocols such as PTP and IRIG-B. Understanding of redundancy protocols such as PRP and HSR. Strong analytical mindset, ownership, and a proactive attitude. Desired Characteristics Experience with IEC 61850 configuration tools, preferably Helinks STS or similar tools. Good understanding of IEC 61850 engineering lifecycle, system configuration, and device configuration practices. Exposure to Embedded C/C++, MATLAB/Simulink, or other auto-coded controls software is a plus. Familiarity with modern cybersecurity concepts such as static analysis and digital signatures. Demonstrated technical problem-solving ability. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Proven experience working effectively with global engineering teams. Self-starter, results-oriented, and collaborative team player. Familiarity with Agile development practices such as Scrum. Knowledge of power electronics control systems and HVDC domain is an advantage. Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Job Description Summary The Control Automation System Principal Engineer serves as the technical authority for automation systems, industrial controls, and operational technologies across the organization. This role leads the architecture, design, implementation, and governance of advanced control systems that enable safe, reliable, and efficient manufacturing or operational performance. The Principal Engineer mentors engineering teams, drives innovation, establishes automation standards, and leads strategic initiatives aligned with business objectives. Job Description The world is electrifying faster than ever, and at GE Vernova, we're building the technologies that make it possible. As a Principal Engineer in Control & Automation Systems, you'll serve as a technical authority shaping the future of High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) and digital substation technology. This is a role where your expertise directly influences how power reaches millions of people - and where your ideas help define what comes next. What You'll Do You'll lead the technical design, architecture, and delivery of advanced control and automation systems for HVDC and digital substation environments. Specifically, you will: Own the technical solution for control and automation systems end-to-end - from requirements definition and architecture through to implementation, validation, and governance - ensuring designs meet customer requirements and comply with IEC 61850, IEC 60870-5, and related power system communication standards. Lead HVDC control and protection design, including network and cybersecurity architecture, Substation Configuration Language (SCL) data modelling, protection logic, interlocking logic, and integration of Intelligent Electronic Devices (IEDs), bay controllers, merging units, and Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs) within digital substations. Drive engineering excellence by identifying and implementing improvements to methods, tools, processes, and systems that enhance customer value, and by upholding Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC) principles across the team. Collaborate and influence across project teams, New Product Introduction (NPI), utilities, and vendors to support system integration, testing, and commissioning; provide technical consultation to cross-functional teams on manufacturing, supply chain, and field challenges. Shape the profession - represent GE Vernova externally at industry conferences and in professional bodies such as IEC and CIGRE; contribute to the Patent Evaluation Board (PEB); mentor junior engineers; and support hiring, promotion, and succession planning within Engineering & Technology. Who We're Looking For You're a seasoned power systems engineer with significant hands-on experience in substation automation and HVDC control systems - someone who combines deep technical authority with the ability to lead, influence, and inspire. Required A formal education in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, or a related discipline is valued, but we are most interested in your total experience and professional achievements. Significant experience in power system automation or substation control engineering, including substantial experience with IEC 61850-based systems. In-depth knowledge of IEC 61850 protocols and concepts, including Manufacturing Message Specification (MMS), Generic Object-Oriented Substation Events (GOOSE), SCL, and Sampled Values. Strong understanding of communication networks, including Ethernet, Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs), and Parallel Redundancy Protocol/High-availability Seamless Redundancy (PRP/HSR) redundancy architectures. Proven experience configuring and integrating IEDs, protection relays, substation bay controllers, merging units, and HMI systems. Hands-on experience with Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and Distributed Control System (DCS) platform integration. Working knowledge of Layer 2 and Layer 3 communication protocols, including IPv4, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP), Demilitarised Zone (DMZ), Virtual Private Network (VPN), Distribution Management System/Advanced Distribution Management System (DMS/ADMS), DNP3, and Modbus. Experience using IEC 61850 System Configurators and IED Connectivity Packages. Preferred Active participation in IEC, CIGRE, or equivalent industry standards working groups. Experience leading root cause analysis for complex Voltage Source Converter (VSC) control and protection issues. Familiarity with cybersecurity design principles for industrial control systems. Why GE Vernova At GE Vernova, we're on a mission to electrify and decarbonize the world. That means building technologies that are reliable, sustainable, and transformative. Joining our team means working alongside some of the brightest minds in power engineering, contributing to projects that have a genuine global impact, and growing your career in an environment that values curiosity, collaboration, and technical leadership. Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Job Description Summary The Control Automation System Principal Engineer serves as the technical authority for automation systems, industrial controls, and operational technologies across the organization. This role leads the architecture, design, implementation, and governance of advanced control systems that enable safe, reliable, and efficient manufacturing or operational performance. The Principal Engineer mentors engineering teams, drives innovation, establishes automation standards, and leads strategic initiatives aligned with business objectives. Job Description The world is electrifying faster than ever, and at GE Vernova, we're building the technologies that make it possible. As a Principal Engineer in Control & Automation Systems, you'll serve as a technical authority shaping the future of High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) and digital substation technology. This is a role where your expertise directly influences how power reaches millions of people - and where your ideas help define what comes next. What You'll Do You'll lead the technical design, architecture, and delivery of advanced control and automation systems for HVDC and digital substation environments. Specifically, you will: Own the technical solution for control and automation systems end-to-end - from requirements definition and architecture through to implementation, validation, and governance - ensuring designs meet customer requirements and comply with IEC 61850, IEC 60870-5, and related power system communication standards. Lead HVDC control and protection design, including network and cybersecurity architecture, Substation Configuration Language (SCL) data modelling, protection logic, interlocking logic, and integration of Intelligent Electronic Devices (IEDs), bay controllers, merging units, and Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs) within digital substations. Drive engineering excellence by identifying and implementing improvements to methods, tools, processes, and systems that enhance customer value, and by upholding Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC) principles across the team. Collaborate and influence across project teams, New Product Introduction (NPI), utilities, and vendors to support system integration, testing, and commissioning; provide technical consultation to cross-functional teams on manufacturing, supply chain, and field challenges. Shape the profession - represent GE Vernova externally at industry conferences and in professional bodies such as IEC and CIGRE; contribute to the Patent Evaluation Board (PEB); mentor junior engineers; and support hiring, promotion, and succession planning within Engineering & Technology. Who We're Looking For You're a seasoned power systems engineer with significant hands-on experience in substation automation and HVDC control systems - someone who combines deep technical authority with the ability to lead, influence, and inspire. Required A formal education in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, or a related discipline is valued, but we are most interested in your total experience and professional achievements. Significant experience in power system automation or substation control engineering, including substantial experience with IEC 61850-based systems. In-depth knowledge of IEC 61850 protocols and concepts, including Manufacturing Message Specification (MMS), Generic Object-Oriented Substation Events (GOOSE), SCL, and Sampled Values. Strong understanding of communication networks, including Ethernet, Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs), and Parallel Redundancy Protocol/High-availability Seamless Redundancy (PRP/HSR) redundancy architectures. Proven experience configuring and integrating IEDs, protection relays, substation bay controllers, merging units, and HMI systems. Hands-on experience with Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and Distributed Control System (DCS) platform integration. Working knowledge of Layer 2 and Layer 3 communication protocols, including IPv4, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP), Demilitarised Zone (DMZ), Virtual Private Network (VPN), Distribution Management System/Advanced Distribution Management System (DMS/ADMS), DNP3, and Modbus. Experience using IEC 61850 System Configurators and IED Connectivity Packages. Preferred Active participation in IEC, CIGRE, or equivalent industry standards working groups. Experience leading root cause analysis for complex Voltage Source Converter (VSC) control and protection issues. Familiarity with cybersecurity design principles for industrial control systems. Why GE Vernova At GE Vernova, we're on a mission to electrify and decarbonize the world. That means building technologies that are reliable, sustainable, and transformative. Joining our team means working alongside some of the brightest minds in power engineering, contributing to projects that have a genuine global impact, and growing your career in an environment that values curiosity, collaboration, and technical leadership. Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
IT Operations Specialist Looking for more than just another IT job? We're looking for a curious, proactive problem-solver to join our Infrastructure team. If you enjoy learning new technologies, taking ownership and working with people who genuinely support each other, this could be the role for you. You'll work alongside experienced engineers, gaining hands-on experience with enterprise infrastructure, cloud platforms and cybersecurity while helping keep our global technology environment running smoothly. What you'll be doing Supporting Windows Server, VMware and core infrastructure systems Working with Microsoft cloud technologies and endpoint management platforms Troubleshooting technical issues and improving system performance Supporting cybersecurity, patching and vulnerability management Contributing to infrastructure projects, documentation and continuous improvement What we're looking for Around 3+ years' experience in IT Operations, Infrastructure or Systems Administration Experience with Windows Server and virtualisation technologies Exposure to Azure and/or Microsoft 365 Strong troubleshooting skills A positive attitude, willingness to learn and a collaborative approach Why join us? Learn from experienced infrastructure and cloud specialists Gain exposure to modern enterprise technologies Be part of a supportive, down-to-earth team Develop your skills and grow your career in a global technology business Technical skills matter, but attitude, curiosity and cultural fit matter just as much. If you're eager to learn, contribute and grow, we'd love to hear from you. 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
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
IT Operations Specialist Looking for more than just another IT job? We're looking for a curious, proactive problem-solver to join our Infrastructure team. If you enjoy learning new technologies, taking ownership and working with people who genuinely support each other, this could be the role for you. You'll work alongside experienced engineers, gaining hands-on experience with enterprise infrastructure, cloud platforms and cybersecurity while helping keep our global technology environment running smoothly. What you'll be doing Supporting Windows Server, VMware and core infrastructure systems Working with Microsoft cloud technologies and endpoint management platforms Troubleshooting technical issues and improving system performance Supporting cybersecurity, patching and vulnerability management Contributing to infrastructure projects, documentation and continuous improvement What we're looking for Around 3+ years' experience in IT Operations, Infrastructure or Systems Administration Experience with Windows Server and virtualisation technologies Exposure to Azure and/or Microsoft 365 Strong troubleshooting skills A positive attitude, willingness to learn and a collaborative approach Why join us? Learn from experienced infrastructure and cloud specialists Gain exposure to modern enterprise technologies Be part of a supportive, down-to-earth team Develop your skills and grow your career in a global technology business Technical skills matter, but attitude, curiosity and cultural fit matter just as much. If you're eager to learn, contribute and grow, we'd love to hear from you. 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
Information Security Officer 6-Month contract - Inside IR35 - up to 580 per day London based - hybrid working - 2 days a week on site Role Summary We are seeking an Information Security Officer (ISO) to lead and enhance our information security posture across governance, risk, compliance, and security-by-design. The ISO will partner with business, IT, Legal, and Security teams to ensure robust controls, audit readiness, and secure delivery-including supporting M&A activity through cyber due diligence and post-deal security integration planning. Key Responsibilities Security Governance & Risk Management Develop and maintain information security policies, standards, and procedures aligned to business objectives. Run security risk assessments, maintain risk registers, and drive risk treatment/remediation plans. Compliance, Audit & Assurance Support compliance programs (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR and other applicable regulations). Coordinate internal/external audits, track findings, and ensure timely remediation and evidence management. M&A Cyber Due Diligence (Pre- and Post-Deal) Lead or support cybersecurity due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures/carve-outs. Identify deal-impacting risks, quantify remediation effort (cost/timeline ranges), and advise on onboarding security priorities. Security Operations Oversight Oversee security monitoring and key metrics (e.g., vulnerability SLAs, control coverage, incident trends). Ensure incident response readiness through playbooks, tabletop exercises, and post-incident reviews. Third-Party & Supplier Security Perform vendor risk assessments, review security clauses, and ensure suppliers meet security and privacy requirements. Security Awareness & Stakeholder Management Deliver security awareness initiatives and provide advisory support to projects and teams. Communicate risks and recommendations clearly to leadership and non-technical stakeholders. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. 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. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Jun 24, 2026
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Information Security Officer 6-Month contract - Inside IR35 - up to 580 per day London based - hybrid working - 2 days a week on site Role Summary We are seeking an Information Security Officer (ISO) to lead and enhance our information security posture across governance, risk, compliance, and security-by-design. The ISO will partner with business, IT, Legal, and Security teams to ensure robust controls, audit readiness, and secure delivery-including supporting M&A activity through cyber due diligence and post-deal security integration planning. Key Responsibilities Security Governance & Risk Management Develop and maintain information security policies, standards, and procedures aligned to business objectives. Run security risk assessments, maintain risk registers, and drive risk treatment/remediation plans. Compliance, Audit & Assurance Support compliance programs (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR and other applicable regulations). Coordinate internal/external audits, track findings, and ensure timely remediation and evidence management. M&A Cyber Due Diligence (Pre- and Post-Deal) Lead or support cybersecurity due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures/carve-outs. Identify deal-impacting risks, quantify remediation effort (cost/timeline ranges), and advise on onboarding security priorities. Security Operations Oversight Oversee security monitoring and key metrics (e.g., vulnerability SLAs, control coverage, incident trends). Ensure incident response readiness through playbooks, tabletop exercises, and post-incident reviews. Third-Party & Supplier Security Perform vendor risk assessments, review security clauses, and ensure suppliers meet security and privacy requirements. Security Awareness & Stakeholder Management Deliver security awareness initiatives and provide advisory support to projects and teams. Communicate risks and recommendations clearly to leadership and non-technical stakeholders. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. 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. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
A Product Cybersecurity & Firmware Engineer is sought to join an innovative engineering team in Newark, Nottinghamshire, contributing to the development of secure, network-connected embedded products for industry-leading assistive listening solutions. The Product Cybersecurity & Firmware Engineer, Newark, Nottinghamshire, will be expected to develop and apply your expertise in embedded software development, cybersecurity, and secure networking technologies. Working closely with firmware, software, hardware, compliance, and product management teams, you will play a key role in ensuring products are secure, compliant, and ready for deployment in global markets. Responsibilities include: Develop secure embedded software for network-connected products. Implement cybersecurity features and secure communication protocols. Identify and resolve security vulnerabilities within embedded systems. Collaborate with firmware, hardware, software, and compliance teams throughout product development. Support product cybersecurity assessments and regulatory compliance activities. Contribute to design reviews, technical problem-solving, and continuous product improvement. Produce and maintain technical documentation to support development and certification activities. Key skills & experience: Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronics, or equivalent experience. Strong embedded software development experience using C/C++. Experience with network-connected devices and communication protocols such as TCP/IP and HTTPS/TLS. Knowledge of RTOS environments such as FreeRTOS, ThreadX, or similar. Understanding of embedded systems, low-level software development, and debugging techniques. Familiarity with cybersecurity principles and secure product development. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work within multidisciplinary engineering teams. How to apply: Apply now for the Product Cybersecurity & Firmware Engineer role in Newark, Nottinghamshire. Send your CV to (url removed) or call Adam on (phone number removed)
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
A Product Cybersecurity & Firmware Engineer is sought to join an innovative engineering team in Newark, Nottinghamshire, contributing to the development of secure, network-connected embedded products for industry-leading assistive listening solutions. The Product Cybersecurity & Firmware Engineer, Newark, Nottinghamshire, will be expected to develop and apply your expertise in embedded software development, cybersecurity, and secure networking technologies. Working closely with firmware, software, hardware, compliance, and product management teams, you will play a key role in ensuring products are secure, compliant, and ready for deployment in global markets. Responsibilities include: Develop secure embedded software for network-connected products. Implement cybersecurity features and secure communication protocols. Identify and resolve security vulnerabilities within embedded systems. Collaborate with firmware, hardware, software, and compliance teams throughout product development. Support product cybersecurity assessments and regulatory compliance activities. Contribute to design reviews, technical problem-solving, and continuous product improvement. Produce and maintain technical documentation to support development and certification activities. Key skills & experience: Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronics, or equivalent experience. Strong embedded software development experience using C/C++. Experience with network-connected devices and communication protocols such as TCP/IP and HTTPS/TLS. Knowledge of RTOS environments such as FreeRTOS, ThreadX, or similar. Understanding of embedded systems, low-level software development, and debugging techniques. Familiarity with cybersecurity principles and secure product development. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work within multidisciplinary engineering teams. How to apply: Apply now for the Product Cybersecurity & Firmware Engineer role in Newark, Nottinghamshire. Send your CV to (url removed) or call Adam on (phone number removed)
Architect: Infrastructure & Access Management The Opportunity Our client is a leading international law firm, recognised for representing the world's major corporations, funds, and financial institutions in their most complex transactions and disputes. We are looking for a talented and experienced Architect: Infrastructure & Access Management to join the firms IT department in London. This is a high-impact role at the heart of our global security and identity strategy, offering the chance to shape architecture at enterprise scale while collaborating with top-tier colleagues across regions. What You'll Do You will lead the design and evolution of our Identity and Access Management (IAM) architecture across a complex, global environment. Key responsibilities include: Developing and maintaining IAM architecture covering identity life cycle, access governance, and privileged access controls Designing secure authentication and authorisation patterns (OpenID Connect, SAML, OAuth, Kerberos, LDAP) and Conditional Access policies aligned with Microsoft best practices Embedding zero trust and least privilege principles across all privileged roles and enterprise applications Owning global Firewall design and architecture Architecting and enhancing Privileged Access Management (PAM) capabilities, including approval workflows and continuous monitoring Championing Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR) solutions to proactively mitigate identity-based attacks Guiding the hardening of multi-site Active Directory domains/forests and cloud identity components (Entra/Azure AD) Collaborating with Security to design Azure Policies and guardrails supporting audit readiness (ISO 27001, ISO 22301) Integrating IAM with HR, IT, and engineering systems throughout the user life cycle Staying ahead of emerging technologies including passwordless authentication, decentralised identity frameworks, and adaptive access controls What We're Looking For Qualifications & Experience Proven background in IAM/identity engineering or architecture within large enterprise environments Prior global or large-scale enterprise experience preferred Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate CISSP or equivalent Azure Cybersecurity Expert or Certified Identity and Access Manager (CIAM) Technical Skills Deep expertise in Microsoft identity and security across SaaS/PaaS, IAM, and Privileged Access domains Advanced knowledge of Entra ID/Azure AD and on-premises Active Directory Strong command of SSO and authentication protocols: OpenID Connect, SAML, OAuth, Kerberos, LDAP Hands-on experience with RBAC design, entitlement management, and automated provisioning pipelines Proficiency with PowerShell and RESTful integrations for identity automation Familiarity with NDR, Micro-Segmentation, and network topology as they relate to IAM Experience with Azure Policy, landing zone guardrails, and Conditional Access at scale
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Architect: Infrastructure & Access Management The Opportunity Our client is a leading international law firm, recognised for representing the world's major corporations, funds, and financial institutions in their most complex transactions and disputes. We are looking for a talented and experienced Architect: Infrastructure & Access Management to join the firms IT department in London. This is a high-impact role at the heart of our global security and identity strategy, offering the chance to shape architecture at enterprise scale while collaborating with top-tier colleagues across regions. What You'll Do You will lead the design and evolution of our Identity and Access Management (IAM) architecture across a complex, global environment. Key responsibilities include: Developing and maintaining IAM architecture covering identity life cycle, access governance, and privileged access controls Designing secure authentication and authorisation patterns (OpenID Connect, SAML, OAuth, Kerberos, LDAP) and Conditional Access policies aligned with Microsoft best practices Embedding zero trust and least privilege principles across all privileged roles and enterprise applications Owning global Firewall design and architecture Architecting and enhancing Privileged Access Management (PAM) capabilities, including approval workflows and continuous monitoring Championing Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR) solutions to proactively mitigate identity-based attacks Guiding the hardening of multi-site Active Directory domains/forests and cloud identity components (Entra/Azure AD) Collaborating with Security to design Azure Policies and guardrails supporting audit readiness (ISO 27001, ISO 22301) Integrating IAM with HR, IT, and engineering systems throughout the user life cycle Staying ahead of emerging technologies including passwordless authentication, decentralised identity frameworks, and adaptive access controls What We're Looking For Qualifications & Experience Proven background in IAM/identity engineering or architecture within large enterprise environments Prior global or large-scale enterprise experience preferred Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate CISSP or equivalent Azure Cybersecurity Expert or Certified Identity and Access Manager (CIAM) Technical Skills Deep expertise in Microsoft identity and security across SaaS/PaaS, IAM, and Privileged Access domains Advanced knowledge of Entra ID/Azure AD and on-premises Active Directory Strong command of SSO and authentication protocols: OpenID Connect, SAML, OAuth, Kerberos, LDAP Hands-on experience with RBAC design, entitlement management, and automated provisioning pipelines Proficiency with PowerShell and RESTful integrations for identity automation Familiarity with NDR, Micro-Segmentation, and network topology as they relate to IAM Experience with Azure Policy, landing zone guardrails, and Conditional Access at scale
Group IT Manager Tamworth (5 days on-site) 60,000 - 70,000 + Holiday + Pension Are you an experienced IT leader looking to take full ownership of a multi-site infrastructure environment while shaping the long-term technology strategy of a growing international organisation? You will oversee day-to-day IT operations including networks, servers, and cloud platforms, while also leading key projects such as system upgrades, migrations, and infrastructure improvements. Alongside this, you will manage vendors, budgets, and service delivery, ensuring a high-performing and customer-focused IT function. The ideal candidate will possess broad technical expertise across enterprise infrastructure technologies, including Microsoft 365, Azure AD/Entra ID, Intune, Windows Server, VMware, alongside cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, and GCP. They will have strong networking knowledge covering Cisco, Fortinet, and Ruckus environments, WAN connectivity, network security, backup and disaster recovery solutions, and wider cybersecurity and compliance practices. The role also involves leading and developing a team of skilled engineers and Helpdesk staff, promoting a collaborative culture and driving continuous improvement across the department. This position offers the opportunity to influence technology direction while working within a modern and evolving IT landscape. The Role: Lead IT infrastructure operations across multiple global sites Manage and mentor a team including Helpdesk and 3rd Line Engineers Oversee networks, servers, cloud platforms, and security protocols Deliver infrastructure projects including upgrades and migrations Manage IT budget, vendors, and service level agreements The Person: Proven experience in an Infrastructure Manager or similar leadership role Strong networking and systems knowledge (Cisco, Fortinet, Microsoft stack, cloud platforms) Experience managing teams and driving service improvements Strong understanding of IT security, backup, and disaster recovery Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Group IT Manager Tamworth (5 days on-site) 60,000 - 70,000 + Holiday + Pension Are you an experienced IT leader looking to take full ownership of a multi-site infrastructure environment while shaping the long-term technology strategy of a growing international organisation? You will oversee day-to-day IT operations including networks, servers, and cloud platforms, while also leading key projects such as system upgrades, migrations, and infrastructure improvements. Alongside this, you will manage vendors, budgets, and service delivery, ensuring a high-performing and customer-focused IT function. The ideal candidate will possess broad technical expertise across enterprise infrastructure technologies, including Microsoft 365, Azure AD/Entra ID, Intune, Windows Server, VMware, alongside cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, and GCP. They will have strong networking knowledge covering Cisco, Fortinet, and Ruckus environments, WAN connectivity, network security, backup and disaster recovery solutions, and wider cybersecurity and compliance practices. The role also involves leading and developing a team of skilled engineers and Helpdesk staff, promoting a collaborative culture and driving continuous improvement across the department. This position offers the opportunity to influence technology direction while working within a modern and evolving IT landscape. The Role: Lead IT infrastructure operations across multiple global sites Manage and mentor a team including Helpdesk and 3rd Line Engineers Oversee networks, servers, cloud platforms, and security protocols Deliver infrastructure projects including upgrades and migrations Manage IT budget, vendors, and service level agreements The Person: Proven experience in an Infrastructure Manager or similar leadership role Strong networking and systems knowledge (Cisco, Fortinet, Microsoft stack, cloud platforms) Experience managing teams and driving service improvements Strong understanding of IT security, backup, and disaster recovery Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Security Analyst SOC, Tier 2 SOC Analyst to join an award winning managed service provider 24x7 security team. As a Tier 2 Analyst, you will lead the investigation, containment, and coordination of security incidents, working closely with Tier 1 analysts, internal IT teams, and external stakeholders. Taking ownership of complex alerts, support threat hunting and intelligence efforts, and contribute to the refinement of detection rules, playbooks, and response procedures. You will be involved in • Incident Detection & Response • Threat Intelligence and Analysis • Security Monitoring and Detection Engineering • Compliance, Reporting and Documentation • Vulnerability Management • Collaboration and knowledge sharing This would suit an experienced security analyst who has proved experience working in a busy security department, working in security operations. Strong alert triage, incident response, security monitoring, and threat analysis. Experience handling real-world security incidents and working with SIEM, EDR, or vulnerability management tools. Ideally have a strong bachelor s degree in computer science, Information Security, Cyber Security or related field with any SIEM-specific certification or vendor-specific training. Relevant cybersecurity certifications such as Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) or other relevant security certifications, Security+ (CompTIA), CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), CISSP, BTL1, BTL2 or others are highly desirable but not essential. Office based in Stoke on Trent, shifts, rota basis of 4 days on working - early's, late's and nights. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced security analyst ready to take the next step with a chance to mentor junior analysts, deepen your technical expertise, and help shape our evolving security posture in a collaborative, hands-on environment.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Security Analyst SOC, Tier 2 SOC Analyst to join an award winning managed service provider 24x7 security team. As a Tier 2 Analyst, you will lead the investigation, containment, and coordination of security incidents, working closely with Tier 1 analysts, internal IT teams, and external stakeholders. Taking ownership of complex alerts, support threat hunting and intelligence efforts, and contribute to the refinement of detection rules, playbooks, and response procedures. You will be involved in • Incident Detection & Response • Threat Intelligence and Analysis • Security Monitoring and Detection Engineering • Compliance, Reporting and Documentation • Vulnerability Management • Collaboration and knowledge sharing This would suit an experienced security analyst who has proved experience working in a busy security department, working in security operations. Strong alert triage, incident response, security monitoring, and threat analysis. Experience handling real-world security incidents and working with SIEM, EDR, or vulnerability management tools. Ideally have a strong bachelor s degree in computer science, Information Security, Cyber Security or related field with any SIEM-specific certification or vendor-specific training. Relevant cybersecurity certifications such as Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) or other relevant security certifications, Security+ (CompTIA), CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), CISSP, BTL1, BTL2 or others are highly desirable but not essential. Office based in Stoke on Trent, shifts, rota basis of 4 days on working - early's, late's and nights. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced security analyst ready to take the next step with a chance to mentor junior analysts, deepen your technical expertise, and help shape our evolving security posture in a collaborative, hands-on environment.
Senior Cyber Security Engineer (Contract) Location: East London (Local Council) Rate: 500 per day (Umbrella) Duration: 6 months Working Pattern: Hybrid - 1-3 days per week onsite (depending on project needs) The Opportunity We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Cyber Security Engineer to support a Local Council in East London. This role is critical in maximising the value of a newly established outsourced Security Operations Centre (SOC) partnership, ensuring effective integration, optimisation, and knowledge transfer across the internal team. Following a recent team departure, this position will provide senior-level technical leadership to enhance security operations, strengthen internal capability, and drive forward cyber resilience. Key Responsibilities Lead deployment, configuration, and optimisation of endpoint protection using CrowdStrike Falcon Collaborate with SOC partner to design and enhance Splunk dashboards, alerts, and data models Act as escalation point for high-severity incidents, driving rapid detection and response Develop SOAR workflows to automate and streamline security operations Conduct proactive threat hunting to identify hidden risks Upskill internal teams in CrowdStrike, Splunk, and security analysis best practices Required Experience 5+ years in Cyber Security Engineering or SOC (Tier 3) roles Strong hands-on expertise with CrowdStrike (Falcon Prevent, Insight, Discover) Advanced Splunk skills, including SPL and Enterprise Security (ES) Solid understanding of networking, cloud security (AWS/Azure), and MITRE ATT&CK Experience in vulnerability assessment (desirable) Exposure to penetration testing and web application security (desirable) Qualifications Cyber security certifications (e.g. Security+, CySA+, CISSP, GCIH, CCSP) CrowdStrike certifications (e.g. CCFA, CCFR, CCSE) - preferred Splunk Certified Cybersecurity Defense Engineer - required Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 23, 2026
Contractor
Senior Cyber Security Engineer (Contract) Location: East London (Local Council) Rate: 500 per day (Umbrella) Duration: 6 months Working Pattern: Hybrid - 1-3 days per week onsite (depending on project needs) The Opportunity We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Cyber Security Engineer to support a Local Council in East London. This role is critical in maximising the value of a newly established outsourced Security Operations Centre (SOC) partnership, ensuring effective integration, optimisation, and knowledge transfer across the internal team. Following a recent team departure, this position will provide senior-level technical leadership to enhance security operations, strengthen internal capability, and drive forward cyber resilience. Key Responsibilities Lead deployment, configuration, and optimisation of endpoint protection using CrowdStrike Falcon Collaborate with SOC partner to design and enhance Splunk dashboards, alerts, and data models Act as escalation point for high-severity incidents, driving rapid detection and response Develop SOAR workflows to automate and streamline security operations Conduct proactive threat hunting to identify hidden risks Upskill internal teams in CrowdStrike, Splunk, and security analysis best practices Required Experience 5+ years in Cyber Security Engineering or SOC (Tier 3) roles Strong hands-on expertise with CrowdStrike (Falcon Prevent, Insight, Discover) Advanced Splunk skills, including SPL and Enterprise Security (ES) Solid understanding of networking, cloud security (AWS/Azure), and MITRE ATT&CK Experience in vulnerability assessment (desirable) Exposure to penetration testing and web application security (desirable) Qualifications Cyber security certifications (e.g. Security+, CySA+, CISSP, GCIH, CCSP) CrowdStrike certifications (e.g. CCFA, CCFR, CCSE) - preferred Splunk Certified Cybersecurity Defense Engineer - required Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Cyber Security Engineer InfoSec Cybersecurity London Hybrid (2 days per week onsite) 90,000 to 100,000 + 8% Bonus + Pension & Benefits Large government projects Requires eligibility for UK Security Clearance This is an opportunity to join one of the world's leading enterprise software organisations, delivering mission-critical technology used by major government agencies, emergency services, financial institutions and global enterprises. You'll be joining a highly regarded security team where your work will directly influence the protection of systems, services and data relied upon by millions of users worldwide. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on security professional who enjoys solving complex challenges, working with modern security tooling, and having real influence within a large-scale global technology environment. The Role As an Information Security Engineer, you'll play a key role in maintaining and enhancing the organisation's security posture across both corporate and production environments. You'll work with a wide range of security technologies, helping to detect, investigate and respond to threats whilst supporting security initiatives driven by regulatory, compliance and operational requirements. Skills & Experience Experience working within a Security Operations, Cyber Security or Information Security role Strong understanding of security principles, controls and best practices Experience with security technologies such as SIEM, XDR, Endpoint Protection, Vulnerability Management, WAF or DLP Experience investigating and responding to security incidents Desirable Experience Security certifications such as Security+, CISSP, SSCP, CISA, CCSK or similar Exposure to compliance frameworks including GDPR, PCI-DSS, SOC 2, HIPAA, FedRAMP or similar Experience within large-scale enterprise or highly regulated environments Hit apply to upload your CV Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Senior Cyber Security Engineer InfoSec Cybersecurity London Hybrid (2 days per week onsite) 90,000 to 100,000 + 8% Bonus + Pension & Benefits Large government projects Requires eligibility for UK Security Clearance This is an opportunity to join one of the world's leading enterprise software organisations, delivering mission-critical technology used by major government agencies, emergency services, financial institutions and global enterprises. You'll be joining a highly regarded security team where your work will directly influence the protection of systems, services and data relied upon by millions of users worldwide. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on security professional who enjoys solving complex challenges, working with modern security tooling, and having real influence within a large-scale global technology environment. The Role As an Information Security Engineer, you'll play a key role in maintaining and enhancing the organisation's security posture across both corporate and production environments. You'll work with a wide range of security technologies, helping to detect, investigate and respond to threats whilst supporting security initiatives driven by regulatory, compliance and operational requirements. Skills & Experience Experience working within a Security Operations, Cyber Security or Information Security role Strong understanding of security principles, controls and best practices Experience with security technologies such as SIEM, XDR, Endpoint Protection, Vulnerability Management, WAF or DLP Experience investigating and responding to security incidents Desirable Experience Security certifications such as Security+, CISSP, SSCP, CISA, CCSK or similar Exposure to compliance frameworks including GDPR, PCI-DSS, SOC 2, HIPAA, FedRAMP or similar Experience within large-scale enterprise or highly regulated environments Hit apply to upload your CV Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
IT Support Engineer - Preston We are looking for an experienced and proactive IT Support Engineer to join our IT team. This is a hands-on role supporting users, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and day-to-day IT operations across a diverse technology environment. Key Responsibilities Provide end-user support via phone, email, portal, and ITSM ticketing systems. Manage Joiners, Movers, and Leavers processes. Support and administer Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Exchange Online, and Intune. Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and DHCP. Troubleshoot networking issues including VPNs, VLANs, and Wi-Fi. Monitor and support servers, storage, backups, and virtual environments. Assist with patching, vulnerability remediation, endpoint security, MDR, and SIEM solutions. Support ITIL service desk processes, change management, and major incident management. Essential Skills & Experience Microsoft 365 and Entra ID administration. Intune MDM and Conditional Access fundamentals. Active Directory, GPO, DNS, and DHCP. Strong networking fundamentals (VPN, VLAN, TCP/IP, Wi-Fi). Endpoint security, antivirus management, and EDR concepts. Excellent troubleshooting and customer service skills. Experience working within a structured IT support environment. Technologies Windows Server 2016/2022/2025, VMware ESXi, Windows 11, Ubuntu LTS, Dell PowerEdge, HP ProLiant, NetApp, Palo Alto, SonicWall, Check Point, UniFi, Aruba, Veeam, Bitdefender, PRTG, SQL Server, MySQL, IIS, Apache, WSUS, and related technologies. Desirable ITIL Foundation. Microsoft certifications. VMware experience. Exposure to cybersecurity, SIEM, and MDR solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated IT professional looking to broaden their experience across infrastructure, cloud services, networking, and security in a dynamic environment. IT Support Engineer - Preston
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
IT Support Engineer - Preston We are looking for an experienced and proactive IT Support Engineer to join our IT team. This is a hands-on role supporting users, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and day-to-day IT operations across a diverse technology environment. Key Responsibilities Provide end-user support via phone, email, portal, and ITSM ticketing systems. Manage Joiners, Movers, and Leavers processes. Support and administer Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Exchange Online, and Intune. Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and DHCP. Troubleshoot networking issues including VPNs, VLANs, and Wi-Fi. Monitor and support servers, storage, backups, and virtual environments. Assist with patching, vulnerability remediation, endpoint security, MDR, and SIEM solutions. Support ITIL service desk processes, change management, and major incident management. Essential Skills & Experience Microsoft 365 and Entra ID administration. Intune MDM and Conditional Access fundamentals. Active Directory, GPO, DNS, and DHCP. Strong networking fundamentals (VPN, VLAN, TCP/IP, Wi-Fi). Endpoint security, antivirus management, and EDR concepts. Excellent troubleshooting and customer service skills. Experience working within a structured IT support environment. Technologies Windows Server 2016/2022/2025, VMware ESXi, Windows 11, Ubuntu LTS, Dell PowerEdge, HP ProLiant, NetApp, Palo Alto, SonicWall, Check Point, UniFi, Aruba, Veeam, Bitdefender, PRTG, SQL Server, MySQL, IIS, Apache, WSUS, and related technologies. Desirable ITIL Foundation. Microsoft certifications. VMware experience. Exposure to cybersecurity, SIEM, and MDR solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated IT professional looking to broaden their experience across infrastructure, cloud services, networking, and security in a dynamic environment. IT Support Engineer - Preston
Service Desk Engineer (1st/2nd Line) We are working with a leading IT service provider that is looking for a skilled Service Desk Engineer (1st/2nd Line) to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic and fast-paced environment, providing high-quality IT support and solutions to a diverse client base. Responsibilities: Logging all actions and ensuring accurate documentation in ConnectWise. Answering calls and delivering excellent customer service at all times. Meeting individual and team KPI targets in line with Service Desk goals. Escalating IT issues to the Senior Service Desk Engineer or Service Desk Manager when required. Managing and maintaining IT Glue documentation for customers and internal use. Collaborating with the Sales team to provide solutions and recommendations. Supporting hosted environments and local infrastructure for clients. Diagnosing and resolving technical issues for clients and internal teams. Assisting in small to medium-sized IT projects as directed by the Service Desk Manager. Applying security updates and system upgrades for clients and internal systems. Setting up and configuring core servers for clients and internal use. Ensuring software licensing records are maintained. Providing technical support for both Mac and PC users. Minimum Experience: 12+ months experience in a helpdesk or IT support role. Experience with Windows 10/11 managed support. Printer and server management (2016/2019). Management of domains/DNS (GoDaddy, 123 Reg, etc.). Office 365 Admin Centre / Exchange experience. SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams support. Networking (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP). Cybersecurity solutions (AV, email security, web filtering). Preferred Knowledge: 2+ years of experience in an MSP environment. Hyper-V / VMware. VOIP telephony support (3CX, Horizon). Remote Desktop solutions (Azure WVD, RDS). MDM solutions (Intune, Hexnode, etc.). Experience with ConnectWise Manage, Automate RMM tools, and IT Glues If you re an experienced Service Desk Engineer looking to take the next step in your career, we d love to hear from you. Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity!
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Service Desk Engineer (1st/2nd Line) We are working with a leading IT service provider that is looking for a skilled Service Desk Engineer (1st/2nd Line) to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic and fast-paced environment, providing high-quality IT support and solutions to a diverse client base. Responsibilities: Logging all actions and ensuring accurate documentation in ConnectWise. Answering calls and delivering excellent customer service at all times. Meeting individual and team KPI targets in line with Service Desk goals. Escalating IT issues to the Senior Service Desk Engineer or Service Desk Manager when required. Managing and maintaining IT Glue documentation for customers and internal use. Collaborating with the Sales team to provide solutions and recommendations. Supporting hosted environments and local infrastructure for clients. Diagnosing and resolving technical issues for clients and internal teams. Assisting in small to medium-sized IT projects as directed by the Service Desk Manager. Applying security updates and system upgrades for clients and internal systems. Setting up and configuring core servers for clients and internal use. Ensuring software licensing records are maintained. Providing technical support for both Mac and PC users. Minimum Experience: 12+ months experience in a helpdesk or IT support role. Experience with Windows 10/11 managed support. Printer and server management (2016/2019). Management of domains/DNS (GoDaddy, 123 Reg, etc.). Office 365 Admin Centre / Exchange experience. SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams support. Networking (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP). Cybersecurity solutions (AV, email security, web filtering). Preferred Knowledge: 2+ years of experience in an MSP environment. Hyper-V / VMware. VOIP telephony support (3CX, Horizon). Remote Desktop solutions (Azure WVD, RDS). MDM solutions (Intune, Hexnode, etc.). Experience with ConnectWise Manage, Automate RMM tools, and IT Glues If you re an experienced Service Desk Engineer looking to take the next step in your career, we d love to hear from you. Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity!
Are you an Infrastructure engineer? My client who are a leader in the automotive manufacturing industry are looking for an Infrastructure engineer to join there team. If you can you work in a fast-paced environment and you are a team player with good Infrastructure skills, then look no further as this role is for you. Infrastructure engineer Permanent Monday - Thursday 8am - 5pm Friday - 8am - 2pm Minworth Infrastructure engineer Job Description Manage and support core IT infrastructure, including Windows Server, Microsoft 365, virtualisation, cloud services, storage, and backup solutions. Ensure infrastructure systems remain secure, reliable, and available across multiple business locations. Support and deliver infrastructure projects, including system upgrades, cloud migrations, ERP implementations, and site integrations. Monitor and troubleshoot infrastructure performance, resolving technical issues and escalations within agreed service levels. Contribute to cybersecurity, disaster recovery, and business continuity initiatives while maintaining accurate technical documentation. Infrastructure engineer Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications Proven experience supporting enterprise IT infrastructure environments. Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, Microsoft 365, and Entra ID. Hands-on experience with VMware and/or Hyper-V virtualisation platforms. Experience supporting cloud and hybrid infrastructure environments, including backup and recovery technologies. Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills, ideally within an ITIL-based environment. If you feel you're a good fit for this position, please click 'apply'
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Are you an Infrastructure engineer? My client who are a leader in the automotive manufacturing industry are looking for an Infrastructure engineer to join there team. If you can you work in a fast-paced environment and you are a team player with good Infrastructure skills, then look no further as this role is for you. Infrastructure engineer Permanent Monday - Thursday 8am - 5pm Friday - 8am - 2pm Minworth Infrastructure engineer Job Description Manage and support core IT infrastructure, including Windows Server, Microsoft 365, virtualisation, cloud services, storage, and backup solutions. Ensure infrastructure systems remain secure, reliable, and available across multiple business locations. Support and deliver infrastructure projects, including system upgrades, cloud migrations, ERP implementations, and site integrations. Monitor and troubleshoot infrastructure performance, resolving technical issues and escalations within agreed service levels. Contribute to cybersecurity, disaster recovery, and business continuity initiatives while maintaining accurate technical documentation. Infrastructure engineer Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications Proven experience supporting enterprise IT infrastructure environments. Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, Microsoft 365, and Entra ID. Hands-on experience with VMware and/or Hyper-V virtualisation platforms. Experience supporting cloud and hybrid infrastructure environments, including backup and recovery technologies. Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills, ideally within an ITIL-based environment. If you feel you're a good fit for this position, please click 'apply'
Technical Solution Architect (Networks) Location: Wokingham 5 days onsite with travel at short notice Start Date: ASAP Contract Rate: £540 per day inside IR35 Working Pattern: Potential on-call/weekend support as required Duration: 6 to 12 months initially Clearance: Must be SC Cleared Role Overview Our client is seeking a highly skilled Technical Solution Architect (Networks) to design, implement, and deliver secure, scalable, and high-performing network solutions across enterprise environments. This role requires close collaboration with stakeholders, delivery teams, and third-party vendors to translate business requirements into robust technical architectures while ensuring compliance with best practices and security standards. Key Responsibilities Lead technical analysis at project feasibility stage, contributing to business cases and technical documentation Design and produce high-level and low-level network architectures covering infrastructure, integration, data, and security requirements Troubleshoot complex network environments and recommend improvements and optimisations Develop and contribute to IT roadmaps, standards, patterns, and reference architectures Ensure solutions align with security policies, compliance requirements, and industry best practices Represent architecture designs to governance bodies and stakeholders, addressing risks, assumptions, and constraints Support pre-sales activities including solution design and estimation Lead technical workshops with internal teams, stakeholders, and external vendors Work with third-party suppliers to ensure alignment with architectural standards Oversee network modelling, planning, installations, and upgrades Provide leadership and guidance to technical teams and collaborate with offshore delivery teams Skills & Experience 10+ years experience in network architecture and solution design Strong expertise in Cisco networking (Routing & Switching, LAN/WAN, MPLS, BGP, OSPF, QoS, Traffic Engineering) Proven experience designing and configuring MPLS and MPLS VPNs (L2/L3) Strong troubleshooting skills across Cisco environments Knowledge of Firewall technologies (particularly Fortinet) Experience with network monitoring and logging tools (Wireshark, SolarWinds, or equivalent) Deep understanding of IPSEC, GRE, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS protocols Ability to produce HLD and LLD documentation and create architecture diagrams (Visio required) Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and secure network design Experience delivering network refresh and upgrade projects in live environments Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to explain technical concepts in clear business terms Experience working in Agile and/or Waterfall environments Proven ability to lead teams, manage competing priorities, and deliver under tight deadlines Excellent collaboration skills across cross-functional and distributed teams If you have the relevant skills and experience, please do apply promptly to be considered
Jun 23, 2026
Contractor
Technical Solution Architect (Networks) Location: Wokingham 5 days onsite with travel at short notice Start Date: ASAP Contract Rate: £540 per day inside IR35 Working Pattern: Potential on-call/weekend support as required Duration: 6 to 12 months initially Clearance: Must be SC Cleared Role Overview Our client is seeking a highly skilled Technical Solution Architect (Networks) to design, implement, and deliver secure, scalable, and high-performing network solutions across enterprise environments. This role requires close collaboration with stakeholders, delivery teams, and third-party vendors to translate business requirements into robust technical architectures while ensuring compliance with best practices and security standards. Key Responsibilities Lead technical analysis at project feasibility stage, contributing to business cases and technical documentation Design and produce high-level and low-level network architectures covering infrastructure, integration, data, and security requirements Troubleshoot complex network environments and recommend improvements and optimisations Develop and contribute to IT roadmaps, standards, patterns, and reference architectures Ensure solutions align with security policies, compliance requirements, and industry best practices Represent architecture designs to governance bodies and stakeholders, addressing risks, assumptions, and constraints Support pre-sales activities including solution design and estimation Lead technical workshops with internal teams, stakeholders, and external vendors Work with third-party suppliers to ensure alignment with architectural standards Oversee network modelling, planning, installations, and upgrades Provide leadership and guidance to technical teams and collaborate with offshore delivery teams Skills & Experience 10+ years experience in network architecture and solution design Strong expertise in Cisco networking (Routing & Switching, LAN/WAN, MPLS, BGP, OSPF, QoS, Traffic Engineering) Proven experience designing and configuring MPLS and MPLS VPNs (L2/L3) Strong troubleshooting skills across Cisco environments Knowledge of Firewall technologies (particularly Fortinet) Experience with network monitoring and logging tools (Wireshark, SolarWinds, or equivalent) Deep understanding of IPSEC, GRE, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS protocols Ability to produce HLD and LLD documentation and create architecture diagrams (Visio required) Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and secure network design Experience delivering network refresh and upgrade projects in live environments Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to explain technical concepts in clear business terms Experience working in Agile and/or Waterfall environments Proven ability to lead teams, manage competing priorities, and deliver under tight deadlines Excellent collaboration skills across cross-functional and distributed teams If you have the relevant skills and experience, please do apply promptly to be considered
IT Support Engineer - Gloucester Salary - DOE An exciting opportunity has arisen for an IT Support Engineer to join a rapidly growing advanced manufacturing business. This is a varied, hands-on role where you'll act as the primary IT support contact, providing 1st and 2nd line support while assisting with wider IT operations, infrastructure, systems administration and technology projects. You'll be responsible for supporting end users, managing Microsoft 365 environments, configuring hardware and software, maintaining IT systems, assisting with onboarding/offboarding, and contributing to security and continuous improvement initiatives. The role offers excellent autonomy, exposure to a broad range of technologies, and genuine opportunities to develop into infrastructure, cybersecurity and project delivery. Key Skills & Experience Proven experience in an IT Support Engineer or similar IT support role. Strong knowledge of Windows 11 and Microsoft 365. Experience with Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, Exchange Online and Group Policy. Knowledge of Microsoft Intune or other endpoint management platforms. Understanding of networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, switching and wireless connectivity. Experience supporting Windows, macOS, iOS and mobile devices. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Experience supporting meeting room technology, AV equipment and telephony solutions. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Full UK driving licence. This role would suit a proactive IT professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, taking ownership of technical support, and contributing to the growth and improvement of the IT function.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
IT Support Engineer - Gloucester Salary - DOE An exciting opportunity has arisen for an IT Support Engineer to join a rapidly growing advanced manufacturing business. This is a varied, hands-on role where you'll act as the primary IT support contact, providing 1st and 2nd line support while assisting with wider IT operations, infrastructure, systems administration and technology projects. You'll be responsible for supporting end users, managing Microsoft 365 environments, configuring hardware and software, maintaining IT systems, assisting with onboarding/offboarding, and contributing to security and continuous improvement initiatives. The role offers excellent autonomy, exposure to a broad range of technologies, and genuine opportunities to develop into infrastructure, cybersecurity and project delivery. Key Skills & Experience Proven experience in an IT Support Engineer or similar IT support role. Strong knowledge of Windows 11 and Microsoft 365. Experience with Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, Exchange Online and Group Policy. Knowledge of Microsoft Intune or other endpoint management platforms. Understanding of networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, switching and wireless connectivity. Experience supporting Windows, macOS, iOS and mobile devices. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Experience supporting meeting room technology, AV equipment and telephony solutions. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Full UK driving licence. This role would suit a proactive IT professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, taking ownership of technical support, and contributing to the growth and improvement of the IT function.
Senior Support Engineer Location: Cheltenham (Hybrid - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote) Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 Benefits: Hybrid working, exposure to modern cloud and security technologies, career development, collaborative technical team Our client, a leading managed IT and cybersecurity provider, is looking to appoint a Senior Support Engineer to join their growing technical team in Cheltenham. With over 20 years of delivering IT services, cybersecurity solutions, Microsoft cloud technologies and managed support services, they have built a strong reputation for technical excellence and customer service. Supporting a broad range of businesses across the UK, this is an opportunity to work with a highly experienced team and gain exposure to a diverse technical estate. This role will focus on providing both 2nd and 3rd Line Support , acting as a technical escalation point while helping customers maximise the value of their IT infrastructure and cloud platforms. What you'll be doing: Providing 2nd and 3rd Line support across a varied customer base Troubleshooting complex infrastructure, networking and Microsoft 365 issues Supporting cloud environments and migrations Managing and resolving escalated service desk tickets Supporting cybersecurity technologies and security best practices Assisting with project delivery and infrastructure upgrades Working with backup, disaster recovery and business continuity solutions Supporting endpoint, server and network environments Collaborating with internal technical teams to deliver exceptional customer outcomes Technologies you'll work with The organisation provides a broad range of managed IT, cloud and security services, offering exposure to technologies including: Microsoft 365 Azure Cloud Services Windows Server Active Directory Endpoint Security & Antivirus Solutions Network Infrastructure Backup & Disaster Recovery Microsoft Defender Cyber Security & Vulnerability Management Cloud Technologies and Managed Services What we're looking for: Previous experience in a Senior Support Engineer, 3rd Line Engineer or Infrastructure Support role Strong Microsoft 365 administration experience Experience supporting Azure environments Knowledge of Windows Server and Active Directory Strong networking fundamentals Experience with backup and disaster recovery solutions Excellent troubleshooting and customer-facing skills Ability to manage and prioritise multiple technical issues Why join? Hybrid working model with only 3 days per week onsite Join an established and growing IT services organisation Work across cloud, infrastructure and cybersecurity projects Exposure to modern Microsoft technologies and security solutions Opportunity to develop technically within a highly experienced team Collaborative culture focused on service excellence and technical expertise ? If you're an experienced Support Engineer looking to step into a role where you'll work across both operational support and project delivery while gaining exposure to cloud and cybersecurity technologies, we'd love to hear from you.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Senior Support Engineer Location: Cheltenham (Hybrid - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote) Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 Benefits: Hybrid working, exposure to modern cloud and security technologies, career development, collaborative technical team Our client, a leading managed IT and cybersecurity provider, is looking to appoint a Senior Support Engineer to join their growing technical team in Cheltenham. With over 20 years of delivering IT services, cybersecurity solutions, Microsoft cloud technologies and managed support services, they have built a strong reputation for technical excellence and customer service. Supporting a broad range of businesses across the UK, this is an opportunity to work with a highly experienced team and gain exposure to a diverse technical estate. This role will focus on providing both 2nd and 3rd Line Support , acting as a technical escalation point while helping customers maximise the value of their IT infrastructure and cloud platforms. What you'll be doing: Providing 2nd and 3rd Line support across a varied customer base Troubleshooting complex infrastructure, networking and Microsoft 365 issues Supporting cloud environments and migrations Managing and resolving escalated service desk tickets Supporting cybersecurity technologies and security best practices Assisting with project delivery and infrastructure upgrades Working with backup, disaster recovery and business continuity solutions Supporting endpoint, server and network environments Collaborating with internal technical teams to deliver exceptional customer outcomes Technologies you'll work with The organisation provides a broad range of managed IT, cloud and security services, offering exposure to technologies including: Microsoft 365 Azure Cloud Services Windows Server Active Directory Endpoint Security & Antivirus Solutions Network Infrastructure Backup & Disaster Recovery Microsoft Defender Cyber Security & Vulnerability Management Cloud Technologies and Managed Services What we're looking for: Previous experience in a Senior Support Engineer, 3rd Line Engineer or Infrastructure Support role Strong Microsoft 365 administration experience Experience supporting Azure environments Knowledge of Windows Server and Active Directory Strong networking fundamentals Experience with backup and disaster recovery solutions Excellent troubleshooting and customer-facing skills Ability to manage and prioritise multiple technical issues Why join? Hybrid working model with only 3 days per week onsite Join an established and growing IT services organisation Work across cloud, infrastructure and cybersecurity projects Exposure to modern Microsoft technologies and security solutions Opportunity to develop technically within a highly experienced team Collaborative culture focused on service excellence and technical expertise ? If you're an experienced Support Engineer looking to step into a role where you'll work across both operational support and project delivery while gaining exposure to cloud and cybersecurity technologies, we'd love to hear from you.
Ranson Barnes Recruitment Ltd is pleased to be partnering with a leading international manufacturing and engineering organisation in the search for an experienced IT Site Support Manager . While the position can be based anywhere in the UK (with travel), there is a preference for candidates located within easy reach of the Warwickshire region to support site presence and collaboration. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for delivering IT support and infrastructure services across multiple UK locations. Supporting both operational and office-based environments, you will lead a small IT team while remaining actively involved in technical support, infrastructure management, service delivery, and business continuity activities. Working closely with wider technology teams, you will help ensure reliable, secure, and efficient IT operations across the business. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor, and develop a team of IT support professionals while remaining hands-on technically. Manage IT service delivery across multiple sites, ensuring high levels of user support and operational performance. Act as the primary IT contact for local stakeholders and business leadership teams. Support and maintain server, desktop, virtualisation, network, and connectivity infrastructure. Provide escalation support for complex technical issues and major incidents. Oversee device lifecycle management, asset control, system patching, and technical documentation. Support enterprise applications, including ERP systems (notably JD Edwards / JDE EnterpriseOne) within a manufacturing environment. Manage backup, disaster recovery, business continuity, and cybersecurity-related activities. Coordinate with third-party suppliers and technology partners to ensure effective service delivery and support. Required Qualifications & Experience Proven experience in a hands-on IT infrastructure, systems administration, or technical support environment. Previous experience leading, supervising, or mentoring IT support teams. Strong knowledge of Microsoft server and desktop technologies, Active Directory, and cloud-based identity services. Experience with virtualisation technologies, networking fundamentals, and endpoint management solutions. Experience supporting or administering JD Edwards (JDE / EnterpriseOne) ERP systems is highly desirable. Demonstrable experience supporting business-critical systems and maintaining operational stability. Knowledge of backup, recovery, and business continuity processes. Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. A degree in IT, Computer Science, or equivalent commercial experience is desirable. Desirable Experience Experience within manufacturing, engineering, industrial, or multi-site environments. Understanding of cybersecurity controls, compliance requirements, and audit processes. Experience supporting disaster recovery planning and testing activities. Familiarity with global or internationally distributed IT environments. Personal Attributes A hands-on leader who enjoys combining management responsibilities with technical involvement. Strong organisational, prioritisation, and problem-solving skills. Proactive and customer-focused approach to service delivery. Commitment to continuous improvement, operational excellence, and documentation standards. If you re interested in learning more about this opportunity, please get in touch or click apply now. Ranson Barnes Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and is acting as an Employment Agency in this instance.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Ranson Barnes Recruitment Ltd is pleased to be partnering with a leading international manufacturing and engineering organisation in the search for an experienced IT Site Support Manager . While the position can be based anywhere in the UK (with travel), there is a preference for candidates located within easy reach of the Warwickshire region to support site presence and collaboration. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for delivering IT support and infrastructure services across multiple UK locations. Supporting both operational and office-based environments, you will lead a small IT team while remaining actively involved in technical support, infrastructure management, service delivery, and business continuity activities. Working closely with wider technology teams, you will help ensure reliable, secure, and efficient IT operations across the business. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor, and develop a team of IT support professionals while remaining hands-on technically. Manage IT service delivery across multiple sites, ensuring high levels of user support and operational performance. Act as the primary IT contact for local stakeholders and business leadership teams. Support and maintain server, desktop, virtualisation, network, and connectivity infrastructure. Provide escalation support for complex technical issues and major incidents. Oversee device lifecycle management, asset control, system patching, and technical documentation. Support enterprise applications, including ERP systems (notably JD Edwards / JDE EnterpriseOne) within a manufacturing environment. Manage backup, disaster recovery, business continuity, and cybersecurity-related activities. Coordinate with third-party suppliers and technology partners to ensure effective service delivery and support. Required Qualifications & Experience Proven experience in a hands-on IT infrastructure, systems administration, or technical support environment. Previous experience leading, supervising, or mentoring IT support teams. Strong knowledge of Microsoft server and desktop technologies, Active Directory, and cloud-based identity services. Experience with virtualisation technologies, networking fundamentals, and endpoint management solutions. Experience supporting or administering JD Edwards (JDE / EnterpriseOne) ERP systems is highly desirable. Demonstrable experience supporting business-critical systems and maintaining operational stability. Knowledge of backup, recovery, and business continuity processes. Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. A degree in IT, Computer Science, or equivalent commercial experience is desirable. Desirable Experience Experience within manufacturing, engineering, industrial, or multi-site environments. Understanding of cybersecurity controls, compliance requirements, and audit processes. Experience supporting disaster recovery planning and testing activities. Familiarity with global or internationally distributed IT environments. Personal Attributes A hands-on leader who enjoys combining management responsibilities with technical involvement. Strong organisational, prioritisation, and problem-solving skills. Proactive and customer-focused approach to service delivery. Commitment to continuous improvement, operational excellence, and documentation standards. If you re interested in learning more about this opportunity, please get in touch or click apply now. Ranson Barnes Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and is acting as an Employment Agency in this instance.
