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Integration Engineer Contract: 12 months Location: Hereford (4 days per week onsite, occasional travel to Gloucester) Rate: 600 - 650 per day (Umbrella, Inside IR35) Security Clearance: Must hold live SC clearance (used within the last 12 months) Must be eligible for DV clearance The Role We are looking for an experienced Integration Engineer to support a high-profile programme based at a secure customer site in Hereford. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working across systems, acting as a technical bridge between software teams, infrastructure, and end users. You'll be a senior technical contributor on the project, working closely with customers and development teams to integrate Linux-based systems, containerised services, and mobile platforms within a secure environment. Key Responsibilities System administration of multiple Linux machines running critical services Deployment, configuration and management of containerised applications (Docker / Podman) Setup and configuration of applications and services across Linux and Android systems Integration of mobile and server-based systems Administration of mobile device management (MDM) solutions Required Skills & Experience Proven system integration experience Strong Linux system administration background Hands-on experience with containerisation technologies (Docker / Podman) Working knowledge of networking and secure systems (expert level not required) Experience working with Android devices in a technical environment Ability to write software (not language-specific expert level) Practical experience with Java and Kotlin

Senior DevOps Systems Administrator Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 DOE Location: Guildford (Hybrid Working, One day a month required onsite) Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Are you an experienced DevOps Systems Administrator or Senior DevOps Engineer looking to take control of complex cloud projects? Do you want to join a growing, innovative business where your ideas genuinely shape the way things are done? Our client is a leading value-added reseller and systems integrator, partnering with top technology providers and specialising in cloud infrastructure, DevOps, business communications, contact centres, networking, AI, automation, and systems integration. They are known for delivering innovation, reducing risk, and building trusted client relationships, all while investing in the growth and development of their team. This is your chance to work on impactful infrastructure challenges where your input truly matters. Key Responsibilities Design, deploy, and support AWS and private cloud infrastructure Architect and maintain robust hybrid cloud solutions Automate infrastructure using Terraform and Ansible Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions Implement monitoring and observability tools (Grafana, Prometheus, CloudWatch) Improve system reliability, performance, and security across teams Manage IAM, networking, Firewalls, VPNs, and cloud security Participate in the on-call rota and respond to incidents Create and maintain technical documentation and best practices Mentor colleagues and contribute to long-term infrastructure strategy Essential Skills & Experience Required: 5+ years' experience in DevOps or Systems Administration Hands-on experience with AWS Experience with VMware or Proxmox Strong Linux administration skills Infrastructure as Code with Terraform Configuration management using Ansible Experience with Kubernetes (eg EKS) Scripting in Bash, Python, or Go Solid understanding of networking and cloud security Desirable: AWS certifications Experience with container and security tools such as Trivy Benefits Career development and certification support 24 days' holiday plus bank holidays Pension and life insurance Private medical insurance Birthday leave and volunteering day Cycle to Work scheme High street and retail discounts Hybrid role (One day a month required oniste in Guildford) 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

Infrastructure Engineer London (Hybrid) £40k-£45k Zachary Daniels are delighted to be partnering with a growing organisation to recruit an Infrastructure Engineer. This is a hands-on role within a technology team that plays a critical role in maintaining secure, resilient, and scalable systems across on-premise and cloud environments. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong Linux experience who enjoys ownership, problem-solving, and working closely with engineering and security teams in a fast-paced environment. Benefits You'll Enjoy: Salary of £40,000 - £45,000 Hybrid working (2 days per week in the London office) Pension scheme Long-term stability within a growing organisation Role Responsibilities: Maintain and support Linux servers (Red Hat / CentOS) across physical and virtual environments. Support Windows-based environments where required. Monitor system performance, availability, and security. Troubleshoot infrastructure and networking issues across the TCP/IP stack. Apply patches, updates, and security fixes in line with best practice. Support AWS infrastructure including compute, storage, and networking. Maintain backups, disaster recovery processes, and system documentation. Work closely with engineering, security, and operations teams. Contribute to automation and continuous improvement initiatives. About You: Proven experience as an Infrastructure Engineer or Linux Systems Administrator. Strong Linux background (Red Hat / CentOS). Experience working with AWS (EC2, S3, IAM, VPC). Solid networking knowledge (TCP/IP, DNS, routing). Exposure to Windows environments. Scripting or automation experience (Bash, Python, Ansible) is desirable. Comfortable in a hands-on, operational role. Apply today with your most up-to-date CV! BH35367

A fast-growing logistics company based near Glasgow is looking for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join their internal IT function at an exciting time of transformation and investment in technology. This is a fully on-site position where you'll play a key role in shaping, supporting, and improving the systems that underpin a large and operationally critical business. You'll be joining a close-knit and technically strong infrastructure team, working across a varied mix of business-as-usual support and project work. This is a hands-on role with real impact - you'll be trusted with core systems, exposed to a broad technology stack, and involved in ongoing upgrades and modernisation initiatives as the organisation continues to scale. If you enjoy being close to the technology, solving complex problems, and seeing the direct results of your work across a business, this role will suit you well. You will be responsible for: Providing 3rd line infrastructure support across the business while taking ownership of the day-to-day health of the company's IT environment. You'll maintain and improve on-premise and cloud infrastructure, troubleshoot complex technical issues raised by internal users and external partners, and play an active role in delivering infrastructure projects and upgrades. Alongside this, you'll monitor system performance, availability, and security, working closely with other members of the IT team and key stakeholders to ensure systems remain reliable, secure, and fit for future growth. You'll ideally have experience with: Previous experience in an Infrastructure / 3rd Line Support role Strong, up-to-date knowledge of ICT technologies Cisco networking hardware (routers, switches, etc.) Server administration Office 365 / Microsoft 365 troubleshooting and support Linux (beneficial, but not essential) In return they are offering a salary between 40-55k (DOE) and the opportunity to work in a varied technical environment with long-term career progression. This role is fully onsite so the organisation is only considering candidate that are local and have access to their own vehicle . If you're keen to learn more, please apply or drop Matt MacAlpine at Cathcart Technology a message. Cathcart Technology is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

We are recruiting for a NetApp Openshift Engineer on contract to work for a leading Banking Group. The role will be based 3 days per week in either London, Sheffield, Birmingham or Edinburgh offices and 2 days remotely. Key responsibilities and required skills focus on using NetApp Trident for dynamic storage provisioning within OpenShift and managing NetApp ONTAP (on-premises or in the cloud). Job Responsibilities NetApp Trident Management : Installing, configuring, and managing the NetApp Trident storage orchestrator (CSI driver) to enable dynamic provisioning of persistent volumes (PVs) for stateful applications. OpenShift Administration : Managing Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (OCP) clusters (installing, updating, scaling). Storage Configuration : Configuring NetApp storage backends (NFS/SAN) to support container applications. OpenShift Virtualization : Supporting the migration of virtual machines (VMs) to OpenShift using NetApp storage, including cold/warm migrations and live migration support. Data Protection : Implementing data protection and disaster recovery strategies using NetApp Trident Protect (formerly Astra Control) and NetApp SnapMirror technologies. Automation : Utilizing Ansible Automation Platform to automate deployment and management tasks. Cloud Integration: Supporting hybrid cloud setups involving NetApp Cloud Volumes ONTAP, Azure NetApp Files, Google Cloud NetApp Volumes, or FSx for NetApp ONTAP in AWS. Key Skills and Qualifications Deep knowledge of Kubernetes & OpenShift: Understanding of OCP architecture, node management, and operator-based services (OperatorHub). NetApp Portfolio Expertise: Proficiency in NetApp ONTAP, FlexPod, and/or Trident CSI. Container Storage Interface (CSI): Practical experience with CSI-compliant storage provisioning. Linux System Administration: Experience with RHEL or RHEL CoreOS. Virtualization Experience: Familiarity with VMware vSphere, Red Hat Virtualization, or KubeVirt. Automation Tools: Experience with Ansible or Terraform.

A fast-growing logistics company based near Glasgow is looking for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join their internal IT function at an exciting time of transformation and investment in technology. This is a fully on-site position where you'll play a key role in shaping, supporting, and improving the systems that underpin a large and operationally critical business. You'll be joining a close-knit and technically strong infrastructure team, working across a varied mix of business-as-usual support and project work. This is a hands-on role with real impact - you'll be trusted with core systems, exposed to a broad technology stack, and involved in ongoing upgrades and modernisation initiatives as the organisation continues to scale. If you enjoy being close to the technology, solving complex problems, and seeing the direct results of your work across a business, this role will suit you well. You will be responsible for: Providing 3rd line infrastructure support across the business while taking ownership of the day-to-day health of the company's IT environment. You'll maintain and improve on-premise and cloud infrastructure, troubleshoot complex technical issues raised by internal users and external partners, and play an active role in delivering infrastructure projects and upgrades. Alongside this, you'll monitor system performance, availability, and security, working closely with other members of the IT team and key stakeholders to ensure systems remain reliable, secure, and fit for future growth. You'll ideally have experience with: * Previous experience in an Infrastructure/3rd Line Support role * Strong, up-to-date knowledge of ICT technologies * Cisco networking hardware (Routers, Switches, etc.) * Server administration * Office 365/Microsoft 365 troubleshooting and support * Linux (beneficial, but not essential) In return they are offering a salary between £40-55k (DOE) and the opportunity to work in a varied technical environment with long-term career progression. This role is fully onsite so the organisation is only considering candidate that are local and have access to their own vehicle . If you're keen to learn more, please apply or drop Matt MacAlpine at Cathcart Technology a message. Cathcart Technology is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Job Summary The role will be responsible for assisting in the delivery of the following key objectives of LSE's Managed SOC project: * Rollout of Crowdstrike to the server estate, encompassing Windows and Linux Servers hosted in LSE data centres and cloud IaaS platforms. * Removal of the existing server threat detection agents from Servers. * Assist with the initial setup of the Crowdstrike and Microsoft Defender threat detection and response environments. * Centralised configuration of Crowdstrike and Microsoft Defender threat detection and response management consoles in line with LSE requirements and preferences. * Assist with the agent configuration for rolling out Microsoft Defender to Intune managed Windows 10 and Windows 11 endpoint devices. * Day to day administration and project tasks in the relevant Microsoft Defender and Microsoft Intune environment overseeing the management of Defender on Intune devices including configuring appropriate security alerts and notifications. * Implement and monitor cyber security policies and practices across server and client device estates from centralised threat protection platforms (Crowdstrike and Microsoft Defender). * Working within Agile methodologies and using a sprint-based approach to work. Operations. * Ensure all shared platform, computing and storage services are maintained and monitored against agreed service standards. * Provide 3rd Line support functions for platform, computing and storage services. * Provide 3rd Line support functions for authentication services. * Design and develop appropriate business continuity arrangements working with partners and internal staff to agreed business continuity standards. * Work with third parties for the delivery of managed services including the vendor for end point computing. * Brokering the delivery of computing services to projects and programmes including supporting transition to live. * Deliver optimised deployment of our standard COTS software ensuring the service is as automated as possible and reducing unnecessary complexity. * Maintenance and support of the full development environments for the Solutions and Partnering Teams including training, testing and pre-prod and ensuring security standards are met. * Ensure security and maintenance standards are maintained including patching standards and acting as the first line of defence on security operations on the Servers and storage. * Manage updated reference documentation such as schematics, technical guidelines, operational standards and details of IT assets. * Contribute to process optimisation and efficiency Communication * To convey relevant technical and operational information to team colleagues and operational managers as required. * To adequately document server and systems configuration in order to comply with relevant Data and Technology Services and LSE policies, and/or other regulatory, compliance and disaster recovery best practice. * To compile and present service performance statistics and reports for server based systems. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

Postgre SQL resource 6 Months Hybrid - Any UK office MUST HOLD MOD CLEARANCE 460 per day "Description and Location A resource augmentation opportunity to work directly for client in a technical capacity in tthe ETS area of the client Support Account. Support coverage is required to provide the client with 1 additional FTE to resource to act as a primary liaison for all Platform Support Requirements for Supply Chain and Digital Operations in the UK. Grade A5 upwards Skillset -Postgresql , Linux. In addition some experience in the following - WebMethds, Informatica, Appworx, WebDB and Global scape Responsibilities will be :- Provide IT operational support for Incident Management, Change Management, RITMs and Problem Management only through ServiceNow/ client approved ticketing platform. Partner with the client to update documentation using the client Standard Documentation process - to define standard operating processes for incidents /break fix resolution. Report status and metrics if requested in the client format. Execute and manage the installation of applications on the non-production and production environments. Work in coordination with the clients infrastructure suppliers (Corporate or third party) as requested in writing, for specific database/specific technology requests, relating to cases and/or applications in scope. Perform application and process improvement; documentation; performance tuning; and technical strategy investigation upon request. Problem Management: Track, record, and process recurring tickets. Report automation opportunities for manual support tasks to client leadership. Execution of the automation activity will be prioritized and approved by the client. Support the client Tech Stack upgrades, such as CI/CD tools, Spotfire, PostgreSQL and Dataiku. Material Break fixes, change requests that require code changes must be performed using ServiceNow, tracked through to conclusion and appropriate SLAs measured. Incident Management: Provide proactive incident Management support from discovery through successful closure of the incidence Provide subject matter specialists and leading practice recommendations to improve operations and participate in continuous improvement initiatives as directed by the client. Basic functional support, application administration/ server configuration and user access provisioning/ portal setup. Performance and Application Monitoring Monitor performance and availability of the apps listed in Appendix 1 by using the clients provided toolset. Provide proactive exception monitoring on the system and recommend corrective actions (e. g. routine review of errors/ submitted requests/ suspense queues) and complete management of monitoring alerts. Upon written request, provide support so that the client is enabled to adhere to SOX and ISO requirements when applicable (Includes quarterly security audits). Maintain CMDB/ServiceNow data for supported applications CIs.

Permanent - up to £82,000 + Benefits and bonuses Vmware, VCF, NSX-T & VCD London Senior Virtualisation Consultant - VMware VCF, NSX-T & VCD Location: London, United Kingdom About the Role We're seeking an experienced Senior Consultant to join our key clients dynamic Consulting Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for a virtualisation specialist to work on high-profile projects whilst developing their technical expertise and leadership capabilities. As a Senior Consultant, you'll be instrumental in delivering outstanding solutions to customers, working within a dedicated Practice area as part of the broader Delivery team. you'll have the opportunity to both collaborate within delivery teams under senior guidance and take the technical lead on small to medium-sized engagements. What you'll Be Doing you'll serve as a technical authority in virtualisation, providing expert consultancy to diverse audiences-from technical specialists to business stakeholders. The role demands exceptional problem-solving abilities, strong organisational skills, and the capability to design and implement sophisticated infrastructure solutions. Building meaningful customer relationships is at the heart of this position. you'll need to work effectively both independently and as part of larger project teams, whilst also mentoring junior colleagues and contributing to the ongoing development of the Consulting practice. Key Responsibilities Collaborate effectively within teams whilst demonstrating initiative in task execution and problem-solving Lead small to medium-sized customer engagements from a technical perspective Consistently meet project deliverables and customer deadlines Communicate complex technical concepts clearly, both verbally and in writing Maintain a self-motivated, goal-oriented approach whilst supporting team objectives Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge across technical solutions, with deep expertise in virtualisation technologies Essential Technical Skills VMware vSphere and vCenter administration and architecture VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) implementation and management VMware NSX-T networking and security VMware Aria suite experience VMware Cloud Director (VCD) Windows and Linux operating systems Alternative virtualisation platforms, including various Linux distributions Orchestration and automation technologies Required Experience Three to five years working in a consulting environment, designing and delivering bespoke customer solutions At least three years hands-on experience with VMware solution design and deployment Minimum two years experience working with the specific virtualisation products listed above Demonstrable track record of successfully delivering customer projects Qualifications Current VMware certifications are essential (VCP or VCAP level). Additional recognition such as vExpert status or active involvement in VMUG communities would be highly regarded. Whats On Offer This role presents an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge virtualisation technologies whilst developing your consulting and leadership skills within a supportive, professional environment.

IT Support Engineer - Central London Hybrid - 35K plus Bonus Lorien's client, a fast-growing, global-reaching SAAS company with a great name in their domain, are currently looking to hire an IT Support Engineer for their London office to play a key role in their expanding and evolving technical function. This would be a brilliant fit for someone with proven 2nd and 3rd Line Support skills and a strong grasp of Windows offerings, looking to move into a growing firm with great projects in the pipeline, a range of incentives (including bonuses, flexible working, private healthcare, recognition rewards, professional development and ongoing upskilling avenues), and friendly people to work with and alongside (ask us, we've placed a lot of them ourselves!). Key Responsibilities: Take the reins across 2nd and 3rd Line support; tackling internal support requests across infrastructure, systems and services, prioritising or escalating tickets as appropriate Contributing to relevant projects and making sure internal offerings are up to task Helping to improve the wider function and bringing new ideas to the table where it comes to new tech, business processes, methodologies, workflows, and so on What they're looking for you to bring to the table: Proven track record in the IT Support domain, supporting internal users of all levels of seniority both onsite and remotely Strong technical working knowledge of Microsoft tooling such as Windows Server, Active Directory / Entra ID, M365 / Azure Admin Device Management and Virtualisation skills using tools like InTune and Hyper-V / VMWare PowerShell scripting skills Some basic Networking knowledge Grasp of relevant methodologies/processes/ways of working such as ITIL/Change Management/etc. Ideally but not necessarily any knowledge of IaC offerings and/or Linux If you're looking to join a great firm with expansion on the horizon, offering a host of benefits with staff at the centre such as flexible working, annual and spot bonuses as well as other recognition rewards, private healthcare, ongoing progression and upskilling, and more, apply now with your latest CV for immediate consideration! Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Senior Linux Engineer / Team Lead True High Performance Computing Systems Hybrid Working with Offices near Haywards Heath, West Sussex Package: Salary Circa 65k DOE + Benefits + Bonus Join an international, next-generation HPC data centre organisation as a Senior HPC Engineer and Eastern Hemisphere Technical Project Team member. This is a varied, high-impact position with broad responsibility - blending Level 3 technical support, technical project delivery, leadership, and cross-team collaboration. Responsbilities Provide 3rd line ("last line") Linux support. Work extensively on technical projects and proof of concepts, with a focus on next-generation data centre technologies (e.g. oil immersion cooling). Integrate new tools and technologies into business functions and continuously look to improve how existing systems operate. Act as a senior technical engineer/architect within an HPC and next-gen data centre environment. Serve as a strong deputy to senior leadership, stepping up to run meetings, gather updates, and communicate clearly with senior stakeholders when required. Present confidently to various audiences, propose new technologies, and ensure communication is clear and professional at all times. Potential travel to support wider regional projects, including new data centre builds (especially within Asia-Pacific), as required. As/when available, join a 24/7 on-call rota (approximately 10% on-call allowance), once settled into the role and as dictated by team needs. Requirements Strong technical background with advanced Linux administration experience; direct HPC background is highly desirable but not mandatory if you have high-level Linux and architectural skills and learn quickly. Proven ability to run technical projects end-to-end: from discovery through evaluation, proof of concept, implementation, documentation, and presentation. Experience integrating new technologies into business environments and improving existing systems. Ability to act as a hands-on senior technical engineer while also stepping up as deputy when needed. Comfortable running meetings, gathering updates, and communicating clearly and confidently with both technical colleagues and senior business stakeholders. Strong presentation skills; capable of proposing and explaining new technologies to different audiences. Team-oriented mindset-able to mentor, encourage collaboration, and help pull together a group of technically excellent but introverted engineers. This role would suit an individual who may have held the following roles: Linux Administrator, Linux Systems Administrator, Linux Platform Engineer, Linux Systems Engineer, HPC Systems Engineer Technical Stack/Skills: Linux Administration, HPC Environments / Clustering, Ansible, Puppet, GitLab, Terraform, Containerisation, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenStack, CI/CD, Scripting in Bash / Python / Perl, ITSM tools, Jira, Cloud Administration, Virtualisation, GPU Technologies, RAID Technologies, Oil Immersion Cooling, CCRBs. Relevant certifications: LPIC-2/3, CompTIA Linux+, ITIL Foundation. What Makes This Unique Wide remit: combine projects, leadership, and L3 troubleshooting Discovery and adoption of emerging tech (e.g., immersion cooling) Regional influence, with possible future travel across Asia-Pacific. Fast-growing, collaborative, close-knit team (4-5 core members). Hands-on role with lasting impact on team, tech vision, and operations. Location: The office is near Haywards Heath / Burgess Hill and is easily commutable (15-35 minutes) from Crawley, Horsham, Worthing and Uckfield. Within an hour of Guildford, Woking, Royal Tunbridge Wells, South London, Maidstone and Eastbourne. Hybrid working is available, but candidates should ideally be within an hour of the office. Visa Sponsorship: Visa sponsorship is available; however, prior UK-based experience is required. You must already reside and be settled in the UK with UK employer experience. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Apprentice Junior IT Service Desk Analyst Gateshead Are you passionate about computers and interested in a career in IT? Join our hands-on and supportive IT department! Our friendly, highly experienced IT team are looking for an Apprentice Junior IT Service Desk Analyst, who is technically minded and aspires to develop a career within the IT sector. As an Apprentice Junior IT Services Desk Analyst, you will be providing first line support for internal IT issue and queries, and troubleshooting issues with laptops, desktops and mobile devices. No experience necessary as during this apprenticeship, you will learn a vast range of knowledge, skills and behaviours covering topics including: An Introduction & Core IT Essentials Networking Components & Problem Solving Cloud & IT Security Principles Operating Systems & Wireless Networks Basics of Coding & Scripting (HTML & Linux) As an Apprentice Junior IT Service Desk Analyst, you ll be responsible for: First line support for internal IT issue and queries, taking enquires by phone and email. Troubleshooting issues with laptops, desktops and mobile devices Supporting remote offices with network and IT equipment on site Maintaining, updating and creating administration documentation Using a helpdesk software to log calls with descriptions of issues, progress and solutions. Administration and support with IT assets and equipment including iPads, laptops and mobile phones. Support on IT projects when required As an Apprentice Junior IT Service Desk Analyst, you ll have: Good attributes to work as part of a team Logical and structured approach, with an ability to problem solve Evidence of experience of working to deadlines Ability to manage conflicting demands and work at all levels across a diverse organisation High level of attention to detail Information Communications Technician Training You will undertake ICT Support Technician Level 3 qualification training. In this apprenticeship, you will be trained on how to deliver efficient operation and control of IT and/ or Telecommunications infrastructure, comprising physical or virtual hardware, software, network services and data storage. These modules are designed to jump-start your career and make you stand out in an increasingly competitive field. What we offer you The opportunity to be part of one of the fastest-growing specialist FM providers in the UK. This means that as our teams continue to grow, so can you. What s in it for you? We believe in rewarding talent and creating a workplace where everyone feels valued. Here s what you ll get: Employee Ownership You are part of our success! 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Company sick pay Maternity and paternity leave support Life assurance cover 24/7 GP access, plus mental health, wellness, financial, and legal support Two paid volunteering days per year Give back to a cause that matters to you Exclusive perks and discounts More than 250 deals available Ongoing training and development From apprenticeships to leadership programs Wellbeing, Diversity & Inclusion Our Mosaic Committee and Mental Health First Aiders are leading the way Recognition and rewards Celebrating our shining stars all year round Our Commitment to Inclusion We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. As an inclusive and equal-opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. We believe that diversity drives innovation and excellence, and we strive to build a culture of respect, fairness, and opportunity for all. Please note: Security clearance (DBS) is required for this role.

Senior Linux Engineer/Team Lead True High Performance Computing Systems Hybrid Working with Offices near Haywards Heath, West Sussex Package: Salary Circa £65k DOE + Benefits + Bonus Join an international, next-generation HPC data centre organisation as a Senior HPC Engineer and Eastern Hemisphere Technical Project Team member. This is a varied, high-impact position with broad responsibility - blending Level 3 technical support, technical project delivery, leadership, and cross-team collaboration. Responsbilities Provide 3rd line ("last line") Linux support. Work extensively on technical projects and proof of concepts, with a focus on next-generation data centre technologies (eg oil immersion cooling). Integrate new tools and technologies into business functions and continuously look to improve how existing systems operate. Act as a senior technical engineer/architect within an HPC and next-gen data centre environment. Serve as a strong deputy to senior leadership, stepping up to run meetings, gather updates, and communicate clearly with senior stakeholders when required. Present confidently to various audiences, propose new technologies, and ensure communication is clear and professional at all times. Potential travel to support wider regional projects, including new data centre builds (especially within Asia-Pacific), as required. As/when available, join a 24/7 on-call rota (approximately 10% on-call allowance), once settled into the role and as dictated by team needs. Requirements Strong technical background with advanced Linux administration experience; direct HPC background is highly desirable but not mandatory if you have high-level Linux and architectural skills and learn quickly. Proven ability to run technical projects end-to-end: from discovery through evaluation, proof of concept, implementation, documentation, and presentation. Experience integrating new technologies into business environments and improving existing systems. Ability to act as a hands-on senior technical engineer while also stepping up as deputy when needed. Comfortable running meetings, gathering updates, and communicating clearly and confidently with both technical colleagues and senior business stakeholders. Strong presentation skills; capable of proposing and explaining new technologies to different audiences. Team-oriented mindset-able to mentor, encourage collaboration, and help pull together a group of technically excellent but introverted engineers. This role would suit an individual who may have held the following roles: Linux Administrator, Linux Systems Administrator, Linux Platform Engineer, Linux Systems Engineer, HPC Systems Engineer Technical Stack/Skills: Linux Administration, HPC Environments/Clustering, Ansible, Puppet, GitLab, Terraform, Containerisation, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenStack, CI/CD, Scripting in Bash/Python/Perl, ITSM tools, Jira, Cloud Administration, Virtualisation, GPU Technologies, RAID Technologies, Oil Immersion Cooling, CCRBs. Relevant certifications: LPIC-2/3, CompTIA Linux+, ITIL Foundation. What Makes This Unique Wide remit: combine projects, leadership, and L3 troubleshooting Discovery and adoption of emerging tech (eg, immersion cooling) Regional influence, with possible future travel across Asia-Pacific. Fast-growing, collaborative, close-knit team (4-5 core members). Hands-on role with lasting impact on team, tech vision, and operations. Location: The office is near Haywards Heath/Burgess Hill and is easily commutable (15-35 minutes) from Crawley, Horsham, Worthing and Uckfield. Within an hour of Guildford, Woking, Royal Tunbridge Wells, South London, Maidstone and Eastbourne. Hybrid working is available, but candidates should ideally be within an hour of the office. Visa Sponsorship: Visa sponsorship is available; however, prior UK-based experience is required. You must already reside and be settled in the UK with UK employer experience. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate £1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Job title: Onsite Dispatch Agent Location: Leeds 5 days a week onsite no option for hybrid work Benefits: Private Healthcare, Pension, 25 days holiday rising to 30 over 5 years, Group Life Insurance, Income Protection, Gym Discounts, Free Fuel Fridays, Employee of the Quarter, Employee Referral program and many more. Join XMA - a leading UK technology solutions company partnering with the biggest names in the industry. Established in the 80 s, XMA has grown to become one of the top ten largest value-added resellers in the UK. Today, we re an independent UK company with full geographic coverage and our skilled workforce serves a diverse customer base across the public and private sector. We win awards for our ability to help organisations and users achieve more with technology. We specialise in realising individual ambitions to transform and evolve. We consult, define, adapt and deliver on real-life outcomes. We collaborate closely to bring that positive impact home. Do you enjoy hands-on work and delivering great customer experiences? We re seeking an Onsite Dispatch Agent to manage the physical delivery and deployment of IT devices across multiple campus locations. Key Responsibilities: Onsite Dispatch Agent Deliver and collect IT devices safely and on schedule. Prepare devices for deployment, including Linux builds where required. Install and hand over devices to end users professionally. Maintain workshop organisation and accurate asset tracking. Update ITSM systems and respond to user enquiries. Requirement: Onsite Dispatch Agent Experience in equipment delivery or movement, ideally in IT. Strong organisational skills and ability to manage schedules. Confident, customer-focused approach. Willingness to travel across multiple onsite locations. Desirable: Experience preparing or building IT devices. Familiarity with ITSM or asset management systems. Previous experience in a workshop or campus IT environment. Personal qualities: Reliable, detail-oriented, and proactive. Excellent time management and problem-solving skills. We re proud to be recognised as a Disability Confident Level 3 Employer the highest level in the UK Government s scheme. This reflects our ongoing commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive culture where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Through our inclusive recruitment practices, we ensure that individuals with disabilities are given fair and equal access to opportunities within our organisation. As part of this commitment, we participate in the Guaranteed Interview Scheme, which offers an interview to any candidate with a disability who meets the essential criteria for the role. We will ensure that individuals who have a disability are provided reasonable accommodation, to enable full participation in the job application and interview process. If you have any such requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us on our email which is (url removed), we will be happy to action your requests.

Job Title: SC Cleared Senior Cloud Engineer (AWS) Location: Malvern 2days per week Duration: 6 months with possible extension Rate: 660- 700 based on experience and via an approved umbrella company Must be willing and eligible to go through the SC Clearance process Our client, a reputable organisation, is hiring for a Senior Cloud Engineer to join their dynamic Delivery Team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cloud infrastructure deployment, development, and management, supporting the lifecycle of cloud services through automation, security, and scalability. What you'll be doing: Support deployment, testing, and implementation of cloud-based infrastructures and services Drive continuous improvement of operational patterns and practices Collaborate across teams to develop robust, scalable software solutions Support bid and pre-sales activities, including architecture, design, and costing Ensure compliance with change management and security protocols Maintain documentation, monitor performance, and troubleshoot escalated issues Foster an inclusive, collaborative environment that promotes learning and innovation What you'll bring: Extensive experience working with AWS cloud services such as VPCs, Subnets, IAM, Lambda, S3, RDS, and CloudWatch Proven expertise in Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and CLI management Strong scripting skills in Python or Shell Experience leading technical teams and managing project delivery Knowledge of Agile methodologies, DevOps practices, and systems security Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present solutions confidently to stakeholders Relevant certifications (AWS, ITIL, etc.) are desirable Background in Linux administration and familiarity with container orchestration tools like Kubernetes is a plus This role offers a fantastic chance to contribute to innovative cloud projects within a supportive environment. If you're ready to make an impact and meet the criteria, we encourage you to apply today!

Join this high-growth AI tech company, providing IT support for internal infrastructure Essex - North; to £60,000 DoE Based in north Essex (commutable from Cambridge, Harlow and Royston), this rapidly growing start-up develop software and hardware technologies. They have their own IT systems to enable efficient operations of the business. As their IT Systems Administrator, key responsibilities would include installing and configuring IT software and hardware, manage network servers and internal tools, set up use accounts, monitor system performance, implement cybersecurity protocols, upgrade systems and associated documentation (IT policies, security). Requirements: Extensive commercial experience in IT systems administration including IT support and systems management. Experience of cybersecurity best practices including associated IT documentation and policies. Excellent troubleshooting ability for hardware, software and networking. Additional experience with access-control technologies, Linux systems, Cloud-platforms, and / or virtualisation would be beneficial. This is a hands-on, fully onsite role, with multiple tasks to undertake. It requires excellent organisational and communication skills. Due to projects that the company undertakes having defence applications, employees must be eligible for security clearance (this means only British nationals who have resided in the UK for the past 5 years will be considered). This is an exciting time to join this growing start-up, and be part of a fast-paced tech company as it looks to take giant strides within the market. Another top job from ECM, the high-tech recruitment experts. Even if this job's not quite right, do contact us now - we may well have the ideal job for you. To discuss your requirements call (phone number removed) or email your CV. We will always ask before forwarding your CV. Please apply (quoting ref: CV27438 ) only if you are eligible to live and work in the UK. By submitting your details you certify that the information you provide is accurate.

1st Line / 2nd Line Support Analyst Top UK Fintech Systems company Whiteley, Hampshire We are recruiting for a 1st / 2nd Line Support Analyst for a forward-thinking Fintech Software company providing world class Payments solutions for Retail, Commercial and Hospitality businesses here in the UK and abroad. The 1st / 2nd Line Support Analyst will ideally have worked in a helpdesk environment to provide support to internal teams on their Software & Hardware solutions and will also work with customers in the UK and around the world on tech issues with their software platform. This is a Uk offices hours role but there will be a need to work on a support rota for 1 week in every 4. The role is based in their Whiteley Operations centre Salary to £30k to 34k per annum and 5 days per week in office. The job role includes: Dealing with helpdesk tickets and enquiries submitted by email alongside answering Live Chat enquires, you will be the first point of contact for customers seeking technical or troubleshooting assistance Updating and maintaining products, users, passwords and other data for their fully managed clients Providing 2nd line technical support on Software Servers, Desktop PCs, Networks and email servers. Handle complex, technical troubleshooting requiring, in-depth knowledge. Assists with server maintenance, networking, and system administration. Escalating Tickets to 3rd Line Support when appropriate Running software and security updates remotely on Windows based systems. General support admin tasks as required including updating and maintaining their internal knowledge base and customer wiki Documents technical fixe in the ticketing system to build a knowledge base. Skills and Experience: Windows Server / MS Office / Office 365 experience Knowledge of Operating Systems in Windows and Linux would be useful Knowledge of Active Directory and MS Exchange would be useful Knowledge of any of the following Intune, Zabbix monitoring, Solarwinds & Networking would be beneficial but not essential Strong communication skills Strong Written and documentation skills Enjoys dealing with customer or user issues Organised and self -motivated. Be a problem solver and able to think outside the box to work through user or customer issues Benefits Competitive salary Holiday allowance is 25 days a year (plus bank holiday) Strong career progression opportunities Opportunity to earn overtime and on call rota Excellent pension scheme and employee benefits programme If this role is of interest, then please send your CV for immediate interview

Location: Saffron Walden Job Type: Permanent Hours: Monday-Friday, 9.00-17.30 Salary: Competitive Job Reference: 35905 Polytec are looking for a full time, office based, IT Systems Administrator to support, maintain and enhance our Saffron Walden based clients software, hardware and network infrastructure. This is a hands-on, business-critical role ensuring that all internal IT systems run smoothly, securely and efficiently as they continue to scale. Responsibilities: - Install, configure and maintain company software and hardware - Manage network servers, storage solutions and internal technology tools - Set up user accounts, workstations and access controls - Monitor system performance and ensure platform uptime - Troubleshoot IT issues and resolve outages quickly - Implement and maintain cybersecurity protocols, including firewalls and backups - Upgrade systems with new software releases, patches and hardware - Produce and maintain technical documentation, IT policies and training materials - Train employees on company software tools (e.g. password-management systems) - Establish and maintain a documented IT security policy - Ensure CCTV and digital security infrastructure is correctly configured and operational Requirements: Essential - Experience in IT support, IT administration or systems management - Strong understanding of hardware, software and networking fundamentals - Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues independently - Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices - Strong organisational skills and attention to detail - Good communication skills, including the ability to train non-technical staff - Proactive mindset with the ability to manage workload across multiple systems Desirable - Some web development experience or interest - Computational/electronics hardware experience or interest - Experience with CCTV or access-control technologies - Familiarity with Linux systems, cloud platforms or virtualisation - Previous experience in a start-up or fast-paced technical environment - Ability to produce and maintain IT documentation and policies Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below!

DevSecOps Engineers (Infrastructure Focus) Gloucester, Contract/Perm Are you passionate about DevSecOps and building a secure, scalable infrastructure that underpins mission-critical systems? We're growing our team and are looking for DevSecOps Engineers at various levels, with a strong focus on Infrastructure Engineering, to join our Rotary and Mission Systems business. About the Role You'll be part of a highly skilled, multi-disciplinary team working on complex and impactful programmes. Your role will focus on designing, building, automating and securing infrastructure that supports modern software delivery, while embedding security at every stage of the lifecycle. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across on-prem, private, public and hybrid cloud environments, contributing to large system-of-systems solutions that really make a difference. What You'll Be Doing Designing, building and managing robust, secure IT infrastructure Developing Infrastructure as Code and integrating it with CI/CD pipelines Supporting systems across their full lifecycle - from architecture to decommissioning Driving automation, reliability, scalability and performance Working with cloud, containerisation and modern DevSecOps toolchains What We're Looking For Experience or knowledge in areas such as: DevSecOps in agile environments (Scrum, Sprints, Jira, Confluence) Windows & Linux system administration Virtualisation and networking technologies CI/CD pipelines, automation and scripting Containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes) Cloud technologies, particularly AWS Certifications such as AWS, Terraform, Linux, Microsoft, CCNA or Security certifications are welcomed but not essential. Work Environment Meaningful, challenging work on high-impact programmes Flexible working to support work-life balance Ongoing learning, development and career progression A collaborative, inclusive and supportive culture ? Please note: This role requires DV (Developed Vetting) clearance . If you're excited by DevSecOps, infrastructure engineering, and working at scale on complex systems, we'd love to hear from you - even if you don't tick every box. Apply now

Role responsibilities: Provide first and second level technical support on incidents and problems Monitor overall system performance and ensure smooth system functionality Create, maintain, and utilise documentation Assist building compliance with processes and policies What you will bring to the team Excellent organisation and time management skills Working to ITIL best practices Desire to improve processes, looking for the root cause of a problem Willingness to both share your knowledge and learn from others A proactive approach towards looking for risks and problem Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.