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Network Field Engineer - Cisco, SD-Wan, Voice, Telephony, Wireless
£42k Package - £28-32k Basic + Fully Expensed Car + O/call + O/time
Location:- South West London
Applicants MUST have a driving licence.
Cisco, CCNA certified, IP, SD-Wan, Datacentre, Voice, Ekahau, Telephony, Security, Firewalls, Meraki, Wireless, Horizon, Customer sites, Installation, Configuration.
An experienced Network Voice/Data/Telephony Field Engineer is required by this leading provider of networking and telecoms services.
The role of the Field Engineer will encompass the on-site installation of customer solutions, both typically at customer premises and data centre locations across Nottingham and surrounding counties.
Your day will consist of assisting with the installation, configuration and troubleshooting of core networking equipment at various locations across Nottingham and surrounding counties, whilst providing out-of-hours and on call assistance to customers and where appropriate on-site support and replacement of hardware.
Day to day responsibilities include:-
On-site installation of customer solutions both at a customer premises and in Data Centre locations across Nottingham and Surrounding counties.
Co-op diagnostics from remote customer sites to assist with resolving complex faults
Assist with the installation, configuration and troubleshooting of core networking equipment at Data Centre locations
Provide Out of Hours on-call (1 in 4) assistance to customers, and where appropriate, provide on-site support and replacement of hardware
Maintain accurate records of the equipment, including its configurations, in an asset database, performing regular reviews and audits of the existing records
Perform technical support and collate further information where required to pass onto Senior Stakeholders.
Managing work schedules to SLA working alongside other teams to exceed the customer expectations.
Skills Requirement:
, Configuration and deployment/Installation of Cisco, SD-Wan and Telephony.
, You'll have previous experience of technical support for Cisco, Horizon, Polycom or Yealink devices.
, You'll have previous experience knowledge of Cisco Meraki deployment or Ekahau
, Installation of Cisco CPE
, You will be an excellent team player with a proactive mind set, with a passion for working together as a team to achieve goals.
, You will thrive in an environment where you are trusted to be work smart and work hard without micromanagement.
, You will have hands-on experience of implementation and support of various software and hardware peripherals, such as UCasS, router, switches and firewalls to name a few.
, You'll have an outgoing and welcoming personality, able to adapt to differing customer groups at ease, taking pride in providing a first-class customer experience at all times.
, You'll have a passion for delivering a customer experience that exceeds expectations.
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Type: Permanent Location: South West London, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £32000 per annum + + Car + 10% Bonus + On call + Overtime
Posted: 2024-10-18 16:14:15
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Microsoft Security Consultant
Location:- Remote, visits to office locations/customers when required.
Salary:- £65-75k + 10% Bonus + Bens dep on exp and certifications
Environment:- Architecture, LLD, Implementation, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Azure Security Centre, Azure, Intune, Endpoint Protection Platforms, EDR, SIEM, SOC, Risk Assessments, MDM, IAM, Customer Facing, Configuration.
My client, a prestigious provider of managed services is looking to hire at Microsoft Security Consultant/Architect with strong LLD and Implementation skills.
The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of security principles, excellent problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating security risks.
Day to Day Duties Include:-
As a Security Consultant/Architect you will liaise with customers on a consultancy basis, designing bespoke solutions for communicated problems.
Working with the wider Security team, you will oversee the implementation of solutions and will provide support & guidance for team members when implementing solutions for customers.
You will also be responsible for the following:
, Developing and implementing comprehensive security solutions leveraging Microsoft technologies, including but not limited to Microsoft Intune, Azure Active Directory, Azure Security Centre, and Microsoft Defender suite.
, Designing, reviewing, and enhancing security architecture to ensure it aligns with industry best practices, regulatory requirements, and organisational goals.
, Conducting regular risk assessments and security audits to identify vulnerabilities, threats, and risks.
Developing and implement strategies to mitigate identified risks effectively.
, Overseeing IAM solutions using Azure Active Directory, including user authentication, access controls, and privilege management.
, Managing and maintaining endpoint security solutions, including endpoint protection platforms (EPP), endpoint detection and response (EDR), and mobile device management (MDM) using Microsoft Intune.
, Developing and enforcing Data security/ Application security policies, standards, and procedures across the organisation.
Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards.
, Working with the Managed SOC and Operational teams, develop and maintain incident response plans.
Lead incident response activities, including detection, investigation, containment, and recovery.
Staying updated on emerging threats and security trends.
, Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including MSOC, development, and business units, to integrate security requirements into projects and initiatives.
Communicating security-related concepts and requirements effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Experiences required:-
, Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
Advanced degree preferred.
, Proven experience as a Security Architect or similar role, with a focus on Microsoft technologies.
, In-depth knowledge of security principles, protocols, and technologies.
, Hands-on experience with Microsoft Intune, Azure Active Directory, Azure Security Centre, and other Microsoft security solutions.
, Strong understanding of network security, endpoint security, identity and access management, and data protection concepts.
, Experience with security compliance frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR).
, Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
, Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
, Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, or Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, Identity Fundamentals and Cybersecurity (SC-100) are a plus.
, Hybrid and multi-cloud infrastructures
, Security Cleared or able to attend Security Clearance.
Apply now for full details
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £75000 per annum + 10% Bonus + Bens
Posted: 2024-10-18 16:10:25
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Data Scientist
Python, SQL, PySpark, Cloud, Azure Databrick, Data Factory, DevOps
Hybrid working, Work from Home, Remote working, 1 day a week in Slough, Berkshire
@mecscomms is recruiting for a Data Scientist to solving complex business problems with cutting-edge modelling techniques, deploying data products at scale using Azure, Databricks, PySpark & collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive data-informed decisions.
As a Data Scientist, you'll be working across multiple areas including physical stores, online operations, stock management, finance & of course marketing.
If you have experience in Python programming, PySpark & expertise in using Databricks, Azure Data Factory & Azure DevOps, I'm keen to hear from you!
Position: Business Intelligence, Big Data, Data Analyst, Data Manipulation, Insight Developer, Reports Developer, Business Analyst, Analyst Programmer, Application Developer, Automation, Data Integrity, Data Modelling, Reporting
Purpose: The Data Scientists will analyse complex datasets to extract insights, solve business problems & develop predictive models, ultimately supporting decision-making & driving innovation across the organisation.
The role holder will leverage advanced analytics & machine learning to optimise processes, improve products & services & communicate actionable insights to stakeholders, translating complex findings into strategic recommendations.
Technology: Python, SQL, PySpark, Azure cloud environment, Azure Databrick, Azure Data Factory, Azure DevOps, Statistical modelling methods, Predictive modelling, Trend analysis, Unsupervised models, Database management, Data pipeline development, CICD, Data integration from multiple sources, Data visualisation, Agile methodology, Software development principles
Location: 4 days per week - work from home, remote working, home based.
1 day per week - hybrid from an office in Slough, Berkshire
Nature: Permanent, Full Time
Hours: Monday - Friday 09.00 -17.30
Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 basic + 20% bonus & comprehensive benefits
Key Activity:
, Collect & analyse large datasets
, Use statistical methods to extract insights
, Build predictive models & algorithms
, Database manipulation
, SQL Queries
, Development of reporting tools & dashboards
, Business analysis & reporting
, Insight process management
, Communicate findings to stakeholders
, Inform business strategy
Overview:
The Data Scientists will play a crucial role in leveraging data to drive business success.
You will analyse complex datasets to uncover valuable insights, using advanced analytics & machine learning to solve business problems & optimise processes.
Through developing predictive models & algorithms, you will forecast trends & outcomes, supporting leadership with data-driven recommendations for strategic decision-making.
The role extends to improving products & services, enhancing customer experiences, & driving innovation through cutting-edge solutions.
This role will bridge the gap between technical analysis & practical application, translating complex findings into actionable insights that non-technical stakeholders can understand & implement.
Responsibilities:
, Identify, build, validate, optimise & manage complex models & data pipelines
, Generate & deliver new opportunities to improve customer experience via Data Science
, Data science lifecycle management of products including deployment into production, testing, CICD, documentation & security considerations
, Be the expert in an area & use it to support & grow the whole team - e.g.
specific models, Azure environment, PySpark code optimisation
, Coaching & mentoring junior colleagues & peers in Data Science practices
, Integration & analysis of diverse data from multiple sources using statistical methods to identify trends, expose new opportunities & answer ongoing business questions
, Champion continuous improvement within the team by helping others to identify their development areas as well as achieving your own important learning plan
, Continuously look for innovative ways to improve products
, Good understanding & use of internal & external datasets & share this knowledge openly
, Promote the importance of data openly across the company
, Encourage collaboration & communication between teams across the delivery teams & promote a culture of giving, receiving & adapting
, Identify resolution paths & possible opportunities to solve unstructured problems & articulate specific research questions to form analytics project ideas & project plans to delivery
, Take responsibility for decisions that you make within your projects & able to clearly explain your reasoning.
Candidate Profile:
Candidates should possess similar experience in a Data Science capacity.
Your skillset & experience is likely to include as many of the following as possible:
, SQL & Python coding skills using software development principles
, Deploying DS models in the cloud environment (Azure preferred)
, PySpark coding skills
, Azure cloud environment, Azure Databrick, Azure Data Factory, Azure DevOps
, Ability to reframe ambiguous business questions
, Define & execute hypothesis-driven analysis to address business issues
, Utilise complex statistical concepts in analysis
, Develop project plans to deliver a product that solves problems
, Database experience, combining internal & external data sources
, Statistical modelling methods - predictive modelling, trend analysis, unsupervised models
, Articulate ideas with non-technical language
, Demonstrate brilliant listening skills
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Type: Permanent Location: Slough, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £70000 - £80000 per annum + 20% bonus & comprehensive benefits
Posted: 2024-10-11 14:59:58
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IT Service Desk Engineer
Location: Basingstoke
Salary: £30-32k + Bens
Hours:- 7am-7pm covering early, mids and late days shifts
SC Clearance required
Working:- 3 days office, 2 days remote.
Environment:- Customer support, Incidents, Fault tickets, SLA's, ITSM, Service Desk, Monitoring, Microsoft O365, Microsoft Teams, Audio Visual, Video Conferencing.
Our client, a leading provider of Infrastructure Managed Services is looking for an experienced Service Desk Engineer to join their busy team.
The Service Desk Engineer's primary responsibility is to provide a high level of customer service and support to external customers.
The role will provide remote support by creating customer incident tickets, identifying problems, troubleshooting issues and adhering to internal and external SLAs.
They will also prepare room equipment for installation, support onsite engineers with testing, and maintain room and equipment records.
This position operates within a secure environment and is expected to protect all internal and external restricted information, policies and procedures
Responsibilities:
Maintain vigilance with Proactive Monitoring Platforms for Endpoint and Infrastructure Alerts
, Pre-staging equipment and pre-testing all room kit prior to installations
, Managing the spares stock and arranging replacement kit and replacements when required
, Communicate with end users to assist with diagnosing and repairing audio and video issues remotely
, Managing tickets with a sense of urgency raised on the phone, email and over IM
, Scheduling fault engineers
, Preparing installation paperwork for engineers
, Supporting onsite engineers with test calls and troubleshooting
, Ensuring the room records are up to date, updating serial numbers in ServiceNow if equipment is swapped out
, Creating and maintaining standard operational procedural documentation
, Working with internal and external resources to ship appropriate hardware
, Working with vendors analysing faults and pulling off diagnostic logs
, Testing room accounts
, Password resets of all Skype and Teams room accounts
, Working with collaboratively with onsite 3rd parties
, Working with the Major Incident Management team to support daily calls for P1/2 tickets
, Pursue Research and Training as needed to better support clients and provide technical feedback
, Participate in root-cause analysis
Required Skills/Abilities:
, Strong written and verbal communication required.
The Representative must have the ability to research, analyse, and compile pertinent data surrounding a video, application, or infrastructure issue.
, This position should have knowledge of Audio/Visual technologies and their functionality to effectively service customers as well as a basic understanding of Network Topography.
, This position requires strong customer service skills, the ability to diffuse and control escalated situations in a calm and controlled manner, strong teamwork skills, the willingness to learn new skills and a keen interest in new technologies.
Education and Experience:
Mandatory job requirements:
, Must be willing to apply for security clearances, and other related clearances to be able to work with certain customers.
, Able to provide cover when needed for different shift patterns between the hours of 7am - 7pm Monday to Friday (excluding UK Bank Holidays)
Preferred Technical Job Requirements:
, Strong working knowledge of Video Conferencing standards
, Troubleshooting of AV systems
, Microsoft Teams Administrator - MS700
, Microsoft 365 Fundamentals - MS900
, Microsoft Collaboration Communications Engineer - MS721
, ITIL Foundation
Working experience with the following is preferred:
, ServiceNow or relatable ITSM platform
, Video hardware manufacturers
, Microsoft Teams
, Microsoft O365
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Type: Permanent Location: Basingstoke, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 2024-09-26 10:09:25