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IT Infrastructure Engineer Eastbourne | Fully Onsite | Up to £45,000 DOE We're looking for a talented IT Infrastructure Engineer with strong Azure skills to join a growing tech business in Eastbourne. You'll support and improve Real Time services and web application management systems in a fully onsite role. Key Responsibilities Provide technical support across core systems and infrastructure Troubleshoot complex issues in an Azure-centric environment Maintain, monitor and optimise SQL Server databases Support Real Time services and web application management platforms Participate in an on-call rota (1 in 3 weeks) for out-of-hours support Requirements 3+ years in 2nd/3rd line IT support Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure (IaaS/PaaS, monitoring, configuration) Proven SQL Server administration and troubleshooting skills Good general infrastructure knowledge and solid problem-solving ability Clear communication and ability to work closely with internal teams If you're an Azure-focused IT Support Engineer looking for a hands-on onsite role, apply now with your CV. Please note: Our client cannot offer sponsorship - you must have the right to work in the UK.

We are seeking a Senior VMware Engineer to support a large enterprise virtual infrastructure environment in the North West. This role is focused on modern VMware platform engineering rather than 3rd line support. The successful contractor will work across VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), NSX-T and enterprise vSphere environments, supporting infrastructure modernisation and optimisation initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Deploy and support VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) environments Configure and manage NSX-T (Edge nodes, T0/VRF, DFW, routing) Administer and optimise vSphere/ESXi clusters Support vSAN and storage integration VM life cycle management (Linux & Windows) Performance tuning and capacity planning Advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis Work alongside infrastructure, security and networking teams Required Experience: Strong enterprise VMware engineering background (5+ years) Hands-on VMware Cloud Foundation experience Proven NSX-T implementation and configuration experience vSphere/ESXi cluster design and support Automation skills (PowerCLI, PowerShell, Ansible or similar) Experience in large, complex environments Environment: Enterprise-scale, multi-tenant infrastructure supporting critical systems. This is ideally 2 days onsite in the North West , with some flexibility depending on location. If you are a hands-on VMware platform engineer with strong NSX-T experience and are available for a new contract, please apply with your CV.

Azure Engineer - AZ104 - CCNP - Banking Excellent opportunity opens for an Azure Engineer to join a growing International Bank. You will be responsible for supporting, changing/enhancing and maintaining the cloud infrastructure using Azure services. The successful candidate will have proven experience with Azure cloud infrastructure , traditional networking skills and a hands on 3rd line background. Key Responsibilities: Design, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure using Azure services Collaborate with the IT team to develop and implement cloud migration strategies Delivery of 2nd/3rd line operational support for IT services including working with 3rd party providers Design, implement, and maintain complex IT infrastructure solutions that meet the bank's business needs Monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure performance and costs Supporting IT Application and Change and Delivery Teams on a pipeline of IT Operations maintenance and enhancement activities Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to Azure services Supporting IT Infrastructure Changes by providing technical expertise at CAB meetings and where required, the technical resources to implement changes Vulnerability and endpoint management across the infrastructure estate prioritising remediation, risk levels and closure within SLA Monitor the performance of systems and troubleshoot any issues that arise Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure the security and integrity of our systems Keep up to date with the latest technology trends and make recommendations for improvement Maintain documentation and standards for IT infrastructure operations Provide technical expertise and support to other IT teams and business units Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing and implement security measures to protect against cyber threats and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements Communicate effectively with various stakeholders, including senior management, to present technical solutions and plans Working with Head of IT Operations, Chief Technology Officer and 3rd party specialists on the design of new IT platforms Promote and leverage the bank's Technology platforms to improve Technology services that are delivered to users and customers Work with projects and changes to utilise existing platforms to deliver enhancements and new services that align with the bank's strategy Support, development and enhancement of cloud services (IAAS, PAAS and SAAS) Key Skills: Ability to work in a small team and specializing Analytical thinker as well as strong Planning, Problem Solving and organization skills Effective communicator Strong networking skills Strong 3rd line skills Experience managing and delivering IT platforms Proactive can do' approach and lateral thinker Experience with Office 365 administration, including Microsoft teams. SQL Server management Experience of ITSM systems (Sunrise would be beneficial) Expert technical experience of a Server, VMWare, SAN General Network administration and troubleshooting (Firewalls, VLANs, subnetting, VPNs, DNS, DHCP, Wi-Fi, etc). 3 years+ experience specializing supporting and administering Microsoft Servers (2012 - 2019), Active Directory, Group Policy, Desktops (Windows 11) and Applications (M365). Experience with Office 365 administration, including Microsoft teams. Experience of vulnerability, endpoint management and security patching tools (Tenable, NinjaOne) Experience of software management automation tools (Nerdio, SCCM, Intune, Chocolatey) Experience of PAAS IT Monitoring Tools (AppDynamics, Dynatrace, Datadog) Ability to create and maintain technical documentation Experience supporting Microsoft AVD Interested? Please Apply! Senior IT Engineer Azure Azure Engineer Azure Specialist Network Networking Azure AWS Cloud Infrastructure IT Infrastructure Operations VMware Platform as a Service (PAAS) IAAS SAAS Microsoft Intune Cloud Infrastructure Virtual Desktop Role-Based Access Control CCNP Az104 ITILv4 Network Networking CCNJ AZ-104 AZ 104 AZ - 104 AZ- 104 AZ -104 AZ 104 Azure Administrator Associate Certification (AZ-104)

Azure Engineer - AZ104 - CCNP - Banking Excellent opportunity opens for an Azure Engineer to join a growing International Bank. You will be responsible for supporting, changing/enhancing and maintaining the cloud infrastructure using Azure services. The successful candidate will have proven experience with Azure cloud infrastructure, traditional networking skills and a hands on 3rd line background. Key Responsibilities: Design, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure using Azure services Collaborate with the IT team to develop and implement cloud migration strategies Delivery of 2nd/3rd line operational support for IT services including working with 3rd party providers Design, implement, and maintain complex IT infrastructure solutions that meet the bank's business needs Monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure performance and costs Supporting IT Application and Change and Delivery Teams on a pipeline of IT Operations maintenance and enhancement activities Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to Azure services Supporting IT Infrastructure Changes by providing technical expertise at CAB meetings and where required, the technical resources to implement changes Vulnerability and endpoint management across the infrastructure estate prioritising remediation, risk levels and closure within SLA Monitor the performance of systems and troubleshoot any issues that arise Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure the security and integrity of our systems Keep up to date with the latest technology trends and make recommendations for improvement Maintain documentation and standards for IT infrastructure operations Provide technical expertise and support to other IT teams and business units Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing and implement security measures to protect against cyber threats and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements Communicate effectively with various stakeholders, including senior management, to present technical solutions and plans Working with Head of IT Operations, Chief Technology Officer and 3rd party specialists on the design of new IT platforms Promote and leverage the bank's Technology platforms to improve Technology services that are delivered to users and customers Work with projects and changes to utilise existing platforms to deliver enhancements and new services that align with the bank's strategy Support, development and enhancement of cloud services (IAAS, PAAS and SAAS) Key Skills: Ability to work in a small team and specializing Analytical thinker as well as strong Planning, Problem Solving and organization skills Effective communicator Strong networking skills Strong 3rd line skills Experience managing and delivering IT platforms Proactive can do' approach and lateral thinker Experience with Office 365 administration, including Microsoft teams. SQL Server management Experience of ITSM systems (Sunrise would be beneficial) Expert technical experience of a Server, VMWare, SAN General Network administration and troubleshooting (Firewalls, VLANs, subnetting, VPNs, DNS, DHCP, Wi-Fi, etc). 3 years+ experience specializing supporting and administering Microsoft Servers (2012 - 2019), Active Directory, Group Policy, Desktops (Windows 11) and Applications (M365). Experience with Office 365 administration, including Microsoft teams. Experience of vulnerability, endpoint management and security patching tools (Tenable, NinjaOne) Experience of software management automation tools (Nerdio, SCCM, Intune, Chocolatey) Experience of PAAS IT Monitoring Tools (AppDynamics, Dynatrace, Datadog) Ability to create and maintain technical documentation Experience supporting Microsoft AVD Interested? Please Apply! Senior IT Engineer Azure Azure Engineer Azure Specialist Network Networking Azure AWS Cloud Infrastructure IT Infrastructure Operations VMware Platform as a Service (PAAS) IAAS SAAS Microsoft Intune Cloud Infrastructure Virtual Desktop Role-Based Access Control CCNP Az104 ITILv4 Network Networking CCNJ AZ-104 AZ 104 AZ - 104 AZ- 104 AZ -104 AZ 104 Azure Administrator Associate Certification (AZ-104)

Contracts Manager Scotland Based Permanent - Full time; Flexible Location within Scotland (Hybrid/Office/Work from Home) Competitive Salary + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom are seeking a new Contracts Manager to manage the full lifecycle of complex, high-value commercial aspects on major 33kV projects, with a mixture of substation and underground cable works. You will take the lead on obtaining prices for sub-contract packages of work, delivering accurate and tailored quotations while meeting deadlines; and ensuring that contract requirements flow down to third parties, and documentation is in place for the operational delivery phase, reporting into the Commercial Manager. The candidate will be Scotland based and able to travel to work at the construction sites throughout northern Scotland, notably the Inverness and Orkney regions, but travel elsewhere throughout Scotland may be required. The role is home based, with the option of working from one of our current (or future) office locations in Glasgow, Perth or Inverness; some travel is expected. Responsibilities include tender management, contract drafting, negotiation, and post-contract administration, focusing on cost-efficiency, safety, and compliance with NEC3/NEC4 standards and Employer Frameworks which Freedom operate under. Development into a full Commercial role is available to the right candidate following approved training and achievement of Professional qualifications. If you thrive in a fast-paced, business-critical environment, this is the role for you. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Own & Develop the Client Relationship - Foster a "one-team" approach to service delivery. Financial & P&L Management - Deliver cost-effective solutions while maintaining outstanding customer satisfaction. Manage Supplier Performance - Develop relationships with and ensure third-party contractors meet timescales and provide comprehensive bids that reflect the quality and programme of works. Key Responsibilities: Tender & Procurement: Provide assistance to the Tendering Manager and Estimator during the tender process from invitation to contract award, aiming for lowest total cost of ownership and best value. On site Surveys/site assessments and evaluate any risks and potential problems/financial delivery damages. Evaluations of options or alternatives. Responsible for the checking of accuracy and completeness of Employer, 3rd party documents and engineering specifications. Produce formal quotation documentation. Attend handover meetings were required and explain project scope, estimate, clarifications and assumptions. Contract Negotiation & Risk: Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, including legal terms and conditions to mitigate commercial risks. Commercial Management: Delivering post-contract commercial management services, including cost forecasting, budget management, and contractor performance management. Strategic Support: Supporting Project Management teams on large-scale infrastructure projects and ensuring compliance with procurement manuals and governance. Stakeholder Management: Engaging with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to manage relationships and resolve disputes. Requirements: Ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom Group and its customers. Proven ability to manage budgets and deliver cost-effective solutions. Able to interpret engineering drawings, relay details and resolve any queries with the PM/Project Engineer/Design Engineers. Working closely with the Project Manager, Engineering and Estimating teams, proactively anticipating and communicating risks, issues and progress to the project team. Proactively managing H&S risks, issues & concerns so that an accident and incident free culture is maintained, including flow down of requirements to third parties. Maintain awareness of H&S policy and rules and keep up to date on changes that impact your role. Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations at procurement stage, ensuring third parties include their Duties in their tenders. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly and build strong relationships at all levels. What we're looking for : A detailed knowledge of Underground and Overhead EHV, HV & LV switchgear, installations, cabling/overhead conductors, terminations and metering Previous experience of an estimating role or delivery background involving exposure to a wide range of DNO/IDNO/ICP connections projects Advanced knowledge/experience of the Microsoft Office suite. A full driving licence DNO Experience (Procurement Processes) Experience: Proven experience in commercial/contract management, ideally within the energy or construction sectors. Background in Procurement would be advantageous. Contract Knowledge: Deep understanding of NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4) and relevant legislation (e.g., Utilities Contract Regulations 2016, CDM Regulations 2015). Commercial Acumen: Strong skills in cost estimating, budgeting, forecasting, and negotiation. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with

CACI Network Services is a rapidly expanding specialist IT and Networks consultancy offering a wide variety of opportunities to work within challenging and exciting environments with our major clients in Global Media, Banking, Government, Telecoms & Utilities. As a Principal Network Architect, you will be a trusted advisor, technical authority, and strategic partner to our clients. You will lead the design of complex, secure, and scalable network architectures, translating business requirements into robust technical solutions. This role combines technical leadership, solution architecture, consultancy, and pre-sales engagement, requiring a strong ability to operate at both strategic and hands-on levels. You will work closely with customers, sales, delivery teams, engineering functions, and senior stakeholders-guiding engagements from initial concept through to detailed design, delivery oversight and operational readiness. Key Responsibilities Client Engagement & Consultancy Operate as a trusted advisor for key clients and prospective customers (new logos). Engage with stakeholders from C-level executives to technical engineering teams, translating complex technical and business requirements into high-level and detailed technical architectures. Provide expert consultancy on network strategy, transformation roadmaps, best practices, and emerging technologies. Build strong, long-term relationships that support account growth and customer satisfaction. Technical Leadership & Architecture Act as the Design Authority across major programmes, owning the end-to-end technical vision from inception through transition to operations. Architect network solutions across environments of varying scale-from small to mid-sized infrastructures through to highly complex, large-scale enterprise and multi-site architectures-covering LAN/WAN, Wireless, routing, switching, SDN, and security technologies. Ensure all designs are scalable, resilient, secure, and aligned to customer requirements, technical strategy, and industry best practices Lead creation of high-quality architectural documentation, including HLA, HLD, LLD, standards, and design patterns. Ensure designs align with industry best practices, compliance requirements, and customer governance processes. Pre-Sales, Bids & Commercial Support Partner with the Sales team during pre-sales engagements to define solutions, scope opportunities, and support commercial proposition development. Lead technical responses for Tenders, IITs, and RFPs, including architecture design, technical writing, risk identification, and pricing model support. Present proposed solutions to senior client stakeholders with clarity, confidence, and technical authority. Collaboration & Delivery Oversight Work alongside multi-disciplinary delivery teams, providing leadership, technical guidance, and assurance during implementation phases. Support project managers and engineering teams to ensure solutions are delivered in line with architectural intent and to the highest quality. Contribute to internal knowledge sharing, capability development, and practice maturity across the organisation. Contribute to the identification, design, and development of innovative internal products, frameworks, and service offerings that enhance CACI's strategic advantage, improve delivery efficiency, and support growth across key market sectors. Technology Coverage Across a broad and evolving technology landscape, including: Enterprise LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, SDA and Wireless architectures Data Centre end to end solutions Routing & switching technologies Network Security, Firewalls, Zero Trust, SASE/SSE Software-defined networking solutions Cloud networking (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) - highly desirable Automation, orchestration & Infrastructure-as-Code - desirable What We're Looking For Technical & Professional Expertise Proven experience designing and delivering large-scale network and security solutions across enterprise or service provider environments. Deep understanding of network architecture principles, high availability design, routing protocols, segmentation, security architectures, and cloud networking. Experience acting as the final technical authority or Design Authority on complex engagements. Strong background in pre-sales, tender responses, and solution shaping . Ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences and senior stakeholders. Consultancy & Communication Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills-capable of producing well-structured technical documentation and delivering impactful presentations. Ability to engage with business stakeholders and end-users to diagnose issues, propose solutions, and provide strategic recommendations. Comfortable representing the organisation independently, with a focus on delivering outstanding customer experiences. Ways of Working Demonstrably collaborative approach when working with sales, engineering, and delivery functions. Self-sufficient, proactive, and comfortable working in high-pressure environments. Experience working within Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, and hybrid project delivery methodologies. Strong commitment to continuous learning and staying ahead of industry advancements. Desirable Certifications & Skills (Certifications not required but advantageous) CCNP/CCIE, JNCIP/JNCIE, or equivalent expert-level certifications Security vendor certifications from platforms such as Fortinet (NSE), Palo Alto (PCNSE/PCNSA), Cisco Security (CCNP Security/CCIE Security), and Check Point (CCSA/CCSE). Cloud certifications (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) Strong understanding of structured delivery and operational frameworks (ITIL, PRINCE2, AgilePM, or similar project/service management certifications) Experience with automation tools (Python, Ansible, Terraform, etc.) Training CACI Network Services develops individuals through a portfolio of training and development options such as certified training courses, workshops, technical conferences, boot camps, on-line training and much more. You will have the opportunity to work on some of the most advanced networking hardware in the industry as well as development of your abilities and talents to become one of the best in the field. Flexibility The key to our success is our teamwork and collaboration. We take a hybrid approach - working remotely and coming into the office depending on the business demand and collaboration required as part of the delivery process. Benefits Competitive salary Target based commission package Matched pension contributions up to 5% Life Insurance Personal Accident Insurance Private Health Insurance from 2nd anniversary Sickness & Disability income protection from 3rd anniversary On site gym membership at our Kensington Office. Equal opportunities CACI is proud to be an equal employer. Embracing the diversity of our people, we are on a journey to build a truly inclusive work environment where no one is treated less favourably due to ethnic origin, age, gender, veteran status, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital status, and disability or health condition, actively working to prevent discrimination. As a Disability Confident employer, we will: Provide reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process where requested (contact a member of the recruitment team on to discuss individual requirements further). Offer people with health conditions and disabilities, meeting the minimum criteria for a role, an interview. Our people are unique, and we encourage, and support them, to be confident in contributing to our inclusion journey.

Infrastructure Engineer Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a leading service provider to recruit an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join their leading cloud services team. Please note this is a hybrid role where you will be required to attend the office 3 days a week. The Role As an Infrastructure Engineer you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and support of robust and secure IT infrastructure solutions that underpin operations. You will provide technical leadership within the infrastructure team, ensuring systems are scalable, resilient, and aligned with business requirements. Working closely with the Infrastructure Manager, you will contribute to strategic projects, mentor junior staff, and act as a subject matter expert across a range of technologies. The Responsibilities Design, implement, and maintain infrastructure solutions including Servers, networks, storage, and cloud services. Administer, maintain, and support Windows and Linux Servers across physical, virtual, and cloud environments. Act as a technical lead on infrastructure projects and initiatives. Provide 3rd line support and act as an escalation point for complex technical issues. Maintain and support core services such as DNS, DHCP, file systems, and backup solutions. Perform system updates, patching, and configuration management to ensure security and stability The Requirements Extensive experience in infrastructure engineering across on-premises and cloud environments. Strong understanding of system architecture, file systems, and operating system internals. Strong knowledge of Microsoft technologies (Windows Server, Active Directory, M365, Exchange). Experience with virtualisation platforms (eg VMware, Hyper-V). Solid understanding of networking principles and technologies (LAN/WAN, Firewalls, VPNs). Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) and hybrid environments. Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Strong documentation and communication abilities. If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to play a pivotal part in a market leading organisation please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.

Key Tasks The post holder will follow safe systems of work, taking reasonable care of their own health and safety, and that of others. Eliminating or reducing risks where practicable by complying with site safety rules and instructions and reporting hazards to management for prompt action Safely maintain and repair mechanical systems and associated assets. Act proactively to identify reactive and remedial maintenance work and ensure all tasks are logged with the CMMS (computerised maintenance management system) ensure documentation of maintenance activities is to GxP standards where necessary. Training, as needed will be given to the right candidate if not already in place to cover, for example working at height, confined space entry etc. Be proactive and take ownership of issues and understand buildings and systems. Ensure that asset registers are maintained, ensure statutory and non-statutory logs are kept up to date Ensure compliance with PPM and Reactive Tasks / S.L.A's, ensure effective use and maintenance of O&M's and quality procedures Act professionally at all times with the client, develop and communicate best working practice, adopt a pro-active approach to customer liaison and ensure any concerns are dealt with promptly or relayed to line management Carry out Mechanical maintenance and repair works as requested and directed by the Mechanical Team Leader/Maintenance Supervisor/Manager. Carry out site safety / breakdown and workplace inspections and investigations as delegated by the Mechanical Team Leader/Maintenance Supervisor/Manager. To be familiar with the site systems including Mechanical infrastructure and utilities / Steam boilers and steam and condensate systems and the operation of / Chilled water systems / Compressed air systems / Pumps / AHUs / BMS system / planned or corrective maintenance tasks that need to be carried out. This list is a guide and not exhaustive. Maintain plant and services to ensure their optimum operational performance to a safe, efficient and economic standard. Ensure all sub-contractor personnel are fully inducted in site system. Supervise subcontracted works ensuring all works are carried out to legislative, CBRE 3rd Party procedures and local Client quality requirements and recognised standards. To ensure appropriate permits ( and associated paperwork ) are completed for all required tasks undertaken by self, team and 3rd party contractors. To assist in the control and purchasing of Mechanical maintenance parts and equipment items as needed. To be responsive to reasonable requests to work extended weekday and weekend hours when and where required by the Mechanical Team Leader/Maintenance Supervisor/Manager or Site Management. Sickness and absenteeism to be in line with CBRE standards. Must be a good communicator, have experience of managing sub-contractors and have the ability to make decisions and control a number of concurrent delegated tasks. Must be flexible and assist the Site Management in any maintenance role as required by the operational needs of the business. The job description is a guide to the work you may perform. It may be changed from time to time to reflect the changing needs of the contract and client. It does not form part of your contract of employment. This post profile is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role envisaged for an experienced Mechanical maintenance technician having a hard services background and the range of duties to be undertaken. It does not attempt to detail every activity. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder at regular intervals. Why CBRE? When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values - respect, integrity, service and excellence - and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants. Applicant AI Use Disclosure We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process.

There is a lot happening in Linux! Join our dynamic IT Defence team, where you will be responsible for all aspects of our Linux capabilities. This role offers exposure to business-as-usual operations, delivered services, and innovative project work. We welcome candidates with experience in Slurm or HPC and Ansible. We have different level opportunities in this growing team, so don't shy away if you don't have all the skills. You do need to be eligible for SC and DV Clearance. Hybrid Fixed: 3 days per week on our Portsmouth OR Salisbury site, 2 days home working. What you'll be doing: Oversee and enhance Linux platform capabilities. Develop and maintain open-source and commercial tooling. Provide expert 3rd line technical support, mentoring, and fault resolution for 1st/2nd line teams. Act as a subject matter expert in Linux. What we need from you: Extensive experience in large-scale Linux platform engineering and automation. Proficiency with Enterprise Linux OS (RedHat, CentOS, Oracle) to RHCE level. Familiarity with DevOps and automation tools (Terraform, Git, Ansible, Vault). Experience in building and securing Linux environments, including Kubernetes clusters (on-premise and cloud). It would be great if you had: Network technologies (LAN, WAN, Cisco switching, Juniper and Fortinet security products) and working knowledge of TCP/IP networking. Database administration (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB or InfluxDB). Virtualisation management experience - VMware, XenServer, OpenStack or Hyper-V. Working knowledge of Openshift, Openstack. Secure LINUX and IPTablesI If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we're looking for, please do apply, we'd love to hear from you! Employment Type: Permanent Location: Hybrid Fixed: 3 days in Portsmouth OR Salisbury. Security Clearance Level: Eligible for SC and DV Clearance. Internal Recruiter: Jane Salary: To £Dependant on experience Benefits: 25 days annual leave with the choice to buy additional days, health cash plan, life assurance, pension. Loved reading about this job and want to know more about us? ? Sopra Steria's Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients. The work we do makes a real difference to the client's goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privileged environment. We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work for the customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UK's most complex safety- and security-critical markets.

Network Engineer (Firewall Specialist)Location: Hybrid - Belfast City Centre Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 About the RoleWe're working with a well-established local IT consultancy based in Belfast City Centre that is continuing to grow its network and security practice. They are seeking an experienced Network Engineer with a strong focus on firewall technologies and network security to join their technical team.This role will suit someone who enjoys working across multiple client environments, taking ownership of firewall design, deployment, and ongoing optimisation, while also contributing to wider network infrastructure projects.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, implement, and support enterprise-grade firewall solutions across client environmentsManage firewall configuration, rule reviews, policy optimisation, and upgradesTroubleshoot complex network and security issues across LAN, WAN, and VPN environmentsLead and support firewall migrations, upgrades, and security hardening projectsWork closely with clients to understand requirements and deliver secure, scalable solutionsProvide 3rd-line support and act as a technical escalation pointProduce clear technical documentation and network diagramsContribute to security best practice, standards, and continuous improvement initiativesTechnical RequirementsEssential:Strong hands-on experience with enterprise firewall platforms (e.g. Palo Alto, Fortinet, Check Point, Cisco ASA/Firepower)Solid networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, switching, NATExperience with VPN technologies (site-to-site and remote access)Proven background in network security and firewall policy managementExperience working in a consultancy or multi-client environmentDesirable:Firewall or network security certifications (e.g. PCNSE, NSE4+, CCNP Security)Exposure to cloud networking and cloud-native firewalls (Azure/AWS)IDS/IPS, web filtering, or zero-trust security conceptsExperience with network monitoring and logging toolsWhat's on OfferSalary between £50k - £60k, depending on experienceHybrid working model with a Belfast City Centre officeOpportunity to work on varied, technically interesting client projectsSupportive consultancy environment with room for progressionOngoing training and certification supportFlexible workingIdeal CandidateYou'll be a technically strong Network Engineer who specialises in firewall technologies, enjoys solving complex security challenges, and is comfortable engaging directly with clients. You'll value best practice, documentation, and continuous learning in a fast-paced consultancy setting. To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Senior Recruitment Consultant Stuart Kennedy at MCS Group on or . Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs.

Windows Endpoint Engineer (SOE SME) Salary: £50,000-£60,000 Contract: 12-month FTC (Extensions likely) Location: Fully Remote (occasional UK travel) Clearance: UK Security Clearance (SC) Essential Why This Role Stands Out Shape and optimise a large-scale Windows 10/11 estate in a high-profile enterprise environment. Work with cutting-edge deployment technologies (SCCM, MDT, PowerShell, WaaS). Remote-first flexibility with occasional team meet-ups. Long-term stability - 12-month FTC with strong likelihood of extension. The Role We're looking for a Windows Endpoint Engineer to act as an SOE Subject Matter Expert (SME), supporting the planning, upgrades, and optimisation of the Windows operating system environment. You'll collaborate with deployment teams, service operations, and enterprise architects to ensure a secure, scalable, and compliant desktop infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Lead annual Windows 10 OS feature/version upgrades. Implement and support WaaS (Windows-as-a-Service). Create MDT images, manage driver and MS patch updates. Package and deploy applications via SCCM. Investigate GPO changes and update AD group policies. Support auto-enrolment and compliance policies. Oversee enterprise provisioning, lifecycle, and asset management. Provide 2nd/3rd line incident resolution. Raise changes and participate in CAB meetings. Collaborate with deployment specialists to drive continual improvement. What We're Looking For Strong knowledge of Windows 10/11 builds and features. Expertise in SCCM, MDT, Windows Imaging, and PowerShell. Proven track record in managing enterprise desktop environments. Experience in lifecycle management, change control, and compliance. Excellent collaboration skills across multi-team environments. If your hold this sounds like you, and you hold SC Clearance than apply today and one of our team will be in touch with you to discuss the opportunity in more detail.

Job Title: 2nd Line IT Support Engineer (MSP)Location: West SussexSalary: Up to £35,000 (DOE) Are you an experienced 2nd Line IT Support Engineer looking for your next career move? Do you enjoy solving technical problems, supporting users, and working with a variety of IT systems and technologies? If so, this could be the ideal opportunity for you. About the Role We're seeking a Second Line IT Support Engineer to join our growing technical support team in West Sussex. You'll provide hands-on support for a wide range of users, resolving complex issues escalated from 1st line, and working across desktops, servers, networks, and cloud environments. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on variety and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. Key Responsibilities Provide 2nd line technical support to end-users (onsite and remote) Troubleshoot and resolve incidents related to desktops, servers, networking, and cloud services Escalate complex issues to 3rd line / specialist teams where appropriate Configure and install hardware, software, and peripherals Manage user accounts, permissions, and access in Active Directory / Microsoft 365 Support and maintain network infrastructure (switches, firewalls, VPNs, Wi-Fi) Document support work, solutions, and processes clearly Assist with IT projects and system upgrades as required Skills and Experience Required 2+ years of experience in an IT support role (ideally 2nd line or service desk) Solid knowledge of Windows 10/11, Microsoft 365, and Active Directory Experience supporting networks and basic understanding of switches, firewalls, and VPNs Familiarity with cloud technologies (Microsoft 365, Azure) Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work methodically under pressure Excellent communication and customer service skills Full UK driving licence (occasional travel to client sites may be required) If you are a motivated IT Support Engineer looking to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with an up-to-date CV to be considered.

Infrastructure Engineer - 5 months Contract - £400/day via Inside IR35 - onsite Shrewsbury- SCC FLEX CONTRACT We are seeking a skilled and proactive Infrastructure Engineer to join our dynamic IT team. This role is pivotal in maintaining, developing, and securing our core infrastructure systems to ensure high availability and performance across the organization. Candidates with previous NHS experience will be at a distinct advantage, given the complexity and regulatory requirements of healthcare IT environments. Your responsibilities as an Infrastructure Engineer: Design, implement, and maintain robust infrastructure solutions across on-premises and cloud environments Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure optimal uptime Manage and support virtualization platforms (eg, VMware, Hyper-V) Maintain and enhance network infrastructure, including Firewalls, Switches, and VPNs Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support application deployments and upgrades Develop and maintain documentation for systems, processes, and configurations Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing Provide 3rd line support and mentorship to junior engineers As a suitable Infrastructure Engineer, you will have: Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy Previous experience working within the NHS or other healthcare settings Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) and hybrid environments Proficiency in Scripting and automation (PowerShell, Bash, etc.) Familiarity with ITIL practices and change management processes Excellent problem-solving and communication skills If you are a results-driven Infrastructure Engineer with a passion for your work, we want to hear from you. Immediate start. References required.  NOTE: At SCC, we take the privacy and security of your information very seriously, any information we hold will be by current data protection legislation. Upon submitting your application SCC will process your information in line with our privacy policy which can be found on our website under the Legal section -> Privacy Notice -> Flexible Resourcing

Infrastructure Analyst Location: Aberdeen, Scotland Our client are on the lookout for a strong 2nd Line Engineer keen to move in to Infrastructure or Infrastructure Analyst ready for their next move. This is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking professional services firm, where you'll play a key role in supporting business-critical systems and driving IT improvements. You'll get to work with a wide range of technologies, from Citrix and Visualfiles to cloud, storage, and backup solutions, while contributing to exciting infrastructure projects that shape the future of the firm's IT environment. What You'll Be Doing Acting as a trusted point of contact, delivering excellent customer service across the business. Supporting and maintaining Citrix environments, Visualfiles, storage, and backup solutions. Providing 2nd/3rd line support for infrastructure-related incidents and requests. Monitoring and managing servers, storage, and networks across multiple office locations. Ensuring backup, recovery, and security measures are in place to meet compliance standards (GDPR, ISO 27001). Getting involved in infrastructure projects, upgrades, and system improvements. What We're Looking For Solid knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, networking. Strong hands-on experience with Citrix Virtual Apps/Desktops. Background in Visualfiles administration/support. Experience with storage (SAN), backup tools (Veeam, Commvault), and virtualisation (VMware/Hyper-V). Previous experience working in a professional services or legal environment. Strong communicator, problem solver, and team player. Full, clean UK driver's licence. Nice to Have Certifications such as Citrix Certified Associate or Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator . Knowledge of Microsoft Azure or other cloud platforms. Familiarity with ITIL practices and service management tools. Exposure to other case management/legal applications (e.g., SOS). Why Apply? Chance to work on both day-to-day support and strategic IT projects . Wide technical exposure in a professional, supportive environment. Real opportunity to influence the IT roadmap and contribute to long-term business goals. We are looking to arrange interviews for as soon as possible, so if this role is of interest please apply ASAP!

Infrastructure Engineer Inside IR35 6 Months Remote NPPV3 We are looking for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer with strong technical skills across Azure, Windows 11 Deployments as well as standard Windows technologies such as Active Directory, DNS, DHCP who is comfortable working both BAU and Project workstreams. There are a few main responsibilities, such as: Manage incident and request fulfilment tickets within SLA s Monitoring key health signs of infrastructure and responding to actual or predicted issues Support projects and new initiatives and participating in investigations & remediation of any vulnerabilities or Security breaches Implementation of infrastructure design and build best practices. There is minimum level of technical expertise required: MUST have NPPV3 Experienced 3rd line Infrastructure Technical Specialist with strong Windows 11 Deployments Dual experience with traditional Infrastructure BAU support in an ITIL environment and with Azure IAAS, PAAS, DevOps and Infrastructure as code Microsoft Windows technologies, Including installation, Active Directory, WDS, DNS, DHCP, DFSR, Group Policy Virtualisation, VMWARE and Vsphere IT and Cyber Security measures (e.g. firewalls, antivirus, security patching, IDP/IDS) SAN Technologies (Storage configuration & provision, Fibre Channel connectivity & zoning

3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer - SC Cleared Location: Wiltshire (full-time, onsite) Clearance: SC clearance required (or willingness to obtain) Package: Up to 60,000 + benefits We're looking for two experienced 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineers to join a dedicated support team in West Wiltshire. You'll be responsible for managing incidents, problem resolution, and change requests across a secure, complex IT estate. This role involves a mix of hands-on technical work and incident ownership, ensuring SLAs are met and first-time fixes are maximised. Key Responsibilities Provide 3rd line support for infrastructure incidents, service requests, and changes. Troubleshoot and resolve issues across hybrid server environments. Support secure key management systems (HSMs) including deployment, configuration, and maintenance. Contribute to incident and problem analysis, including root cause identification. Monitor and manage call queues, escalating where necessary. Work closely with other technical teams and adhere to security policies. Maintain accurate records in ITSM tools and contribute to SLA reporting. Skills & Experience Essential 5+ years supporting large-scale hybrid environments. Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, Entra ID, VMware/Hyper-V. Hands-on experience with Thales Luna HSMs and PEDs (deployment, configuration, troubleshooting). Familiarity with ITIL processes (Incident, Request, Problem, Change). Confident communicator with excellent problem-solving skills. PowerShell scripting for automation and reporting. Current SC clearance (or eligibility to obtain). Desirable Experience in identity services (Authentication, Federation, Conditional Access). DNS/DHCP and networking services support. Microsoft Azure services and modern device management (Intune, Workspace One). Relevant certifications (e.g. AZ-800/801, SC-300). Exposure to converged infrastructure and virtualisation platforms.

IT Company is hiring for a 3rd Line Cloud Network Engineer to join their team in Basingstoke. This is an on-site role, 5 days per week. This role is central to ensuring the smooth operation of their cloud and network infrastructure, providing hands-on support and expertise across incident management, change management, and system monitoring. The salary ranges between 48K - 55K + 10% DV Bonus. For this role, you will need to ideally hold SC Clearance and be eligible for DV Clearance You will play a key role in supporting both physical and virtual network solutions, collaborating with engineering and design teams. Responsibilities: - Responding to escalations from 2nd Line daily checks using ITSM tooling. - Managing PKI certificates for networking devices (physical and virtual). - Distributing software, firmware, and security updates for network devices. - Supporting and collaborating with design and engineering teams. - Maintaining and supporting virtual and physical network solutions, providing timely u updates to the Operations Lead. - Carrying out readiness assessments for new releases entering service from the Engineering Team. - Producing and maintaining documentation such as work instructions and patching schedules. Key Skills and Experience: - Cloud Administration (e.g. Broadcom NSX-T). - Firewall Management (e.g. Cisco Firepower Management Centre). - Network Devices (Cisco IOS, NXOS, FXOS; Juniper Devices & JUNOS). - Network Authentication (e.g. Cisco ISE). - Event Management Tooling (e.g. SolarWinds). - ITSM Tooling & Processes. - Cloud Administration (e.g. Broadcom vCenter - user experience rather than administration). Please apply for immediate interview! CBSbutler is operating and advertising as an Employment Agency for permanent positions and as an Employment Business for interim / contract / temporary positions. CBSbutler is an Equal Opportunities employer and we encourage applicants from all backgrounds.

Role Site Engineer Reporting to Section Engineer / Senior Engineer Location: Copthall Tunnel North (UB9 6JL) Key Responsibilities • Day to day work site coordination and planning to ensure the works are carried out safely and efficiently. • Setting up work sites with General Foreman/ Works manager • Setting out various aspects of the works using GPS and Total Station • Working with the subcontractor to ensure the timely preparation Risk Assessment, Method Statements, Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, Inspection and Test Plans, Permits, Consents for the works and that these are implemented. • Effective recording of site works and delays using site diaries. • Ensuring Permit to Dig, Temporary Works and other safety systems are implemented • Liaison with the Section Foreman to ensure the adherence to safe methods of work. • Ensuring all temporary works needs are identified sufficiently early and completed in accordance with the relevant procedures. • Raising Non-Conformance Reports, Field Change Designs and Technical Queries. • Provide support, assistance, and information to other teams as necessary such as Community Relations, 3rd Parties and Logistics. Health, Safety & Environment • Ensuring health and safety is given the highest priority in the delivery of the works • Be familiar with, and demonstrate commitment to the requirements of the Health & Safety and Environmental Policies • Ensure that the Health Safety and Environmental Policies and Procedures are effectively communicated to the workforce and implemented • Work collaboratively with the HS2 team and other contractors, subcontractors works packages to achieve the overall project goals Other Responsibilities • Ad hoc duties as required by the job Required Qualifications & Skills • Update the 6-weekly programme • Manage the supply chain to ensure that they deliver in an efficient way and in accordance with the Safety, Environmental and Quality requirement • Support with progressing quality handover: preparations of check-sheets and redlines • Ensuring all quality checks are carried out in accordance with the Inspection Test Plans (ITP) and properly recorded. • Degree or equivalent in civil / Environmental engineering or similar • Prior experience in Civil engineering / Infrastructure projects • Relevant CSCS Card Preferred Experience • Preferred experience in drainage, highway civils, earthworks

Linux Application Support Engineer London, Docklands (Hybrid) £80,000 - £90,000 per annum + annual discretionary bonus On behalf of an industry Leading financial services business, I am seeking an experienced Infrastructure Application Support Engineer to provide 2nd line support for the organisations Lunix/Unix application services. The company operates hybrid working where you will be expected to commit to a non-negotiable 2 days a week in their London office, therefore applicants must be based within a reasonable commuting distance. Responsibilities: Provide 2nd line production operational support for Linux/UNIX application services, many of which are business critical. Be a point of contact for stakeholder communications for the Service Operations teams including Unix Application, Unix Infrastructure support and Unix DBA Support Provide remote and onsite support for internally developed business critical applications and 3rd Party vendor packages through Dev, Test, UAT and Prod. Manage and escalate problems as appropriate. Provide 24/7 on-call cover on a rotational shift basis. Ensure that the BAU Service is prioritized, and all faults, incidents and problems are responded to in an efficient manner without negatively impacting SLA's and reporting metrics in place. Investigate defects or problems; work with the internal Development team and external vendors to identify workarounds and support any fixes that are required as part of service improvement. Implement Changes or fixes to applications. Support other technical changes being made which affect the organisations Business Systems. Follow the Change Management procedure and other standard practices in installing and configuring applications in Test and Production environments. Upgrade or maintain software at a time when the impact to the business is minimized. Participate in regular Disaster Recovery testing activities. Create, maintain, and review operational process and support documentation. Participate in planned weekend work as required. Through example and behaviour, strive to provide peer leadership to other team members ensuring a level of excellence is achieved in delivering the service. Participate in the successful release and transition of new IT services into support, meeting the team's service acceptance criteria. Skills/Experience required: Must have strong experience of supporting critical production applications in a Redhat Enterprise Linux, command line, environment. Must have strong experience of supporting Applications using Amazon Web Services (AWS). Experience of supporting IBM WebSphere MQ Experience of supporting Swift messaging applications. Ability to perform diagnostic and troubleshooting of AWS Product set such as EC2, Lambda, EKS, ECR, Workspaces, EBS, EFS, S3, RDS MSSQL, Route 53, VPC, Cloud Formation Strong experience in working with ticket systems such as Service Now and an understanding of priorities and SLA's. Experience of Release Management processes for the deployment of application packages from development through to production environments. Strong documentation and technical writing skills. Ability to collaborate effectively with Development teams and other operational support teams (Service Management and Engineering), to support the end-to-end service. Knowledge of ITIL framework (understanding of Incident, Problem, Change) Experience with WebSphere Application Server and Apache Tomcat Experience with maintenance of SSL Certs for ISVA/LDAP/WebSphere components. Scripting skills in languages such as Shell and Python Strong experience of supporting proprietary developed business critical banking applications. Experience of running queries against PostgreSQL and DB2 databases. Supporting Applications in a windows environment (preferred) Experience of providing cross training on application solutions and operational processes to colleagues. (preferred) Professional qualifications/certifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent Prior IT operational support experience across business-critical Production environment, infrastructure, applications and database services Industry standard IT certification - AWS/RHEL/IBM MQ (preferred) ITIL certification (preferred).