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Position Title: Senior Platform Engineer
Location: Newcastle, Australia
Employment Type: Permanent
Position Summary:
The Senior Platform Engineer is responsible for leading and supporting the technology operations team, ensuring the stability, security, and scalability of the technology infrastructure.
This role involves working closely with internal and external stakeholders to design, implement, and manage technology solutions that align with business needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Guide, support, and mentor the technology operations team members.
Assess, communicate, and manage risks associated with the technology infrastructure and operational tasks.
Liaise with vendors, outsourcers, and consultants to manage contracts and service agreements, ensuring quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
Benchmark, analyze, and make recommendations for the improvement of technology infrastructure and systems.
Develop, implement, and enforce technology policies and procedures, including security, disaster recovery, and service provision, within an appropriate governance framework.
Manage incident, request, change, configuration, and release management processes.
Investigate problems proactively and reactively to identify root causes and implement solutions.
Maintain and upgrade systems, equipment, and software to ensure optimal performance.
Design and document technology solutions in collaboration with stakeholders, ensuring alignment with business requirements.
Perform other duties as required.
Key Requirements:
Minimum of seven (7) years of relevant experience in platform engineering, infrastructure, or IT operations.
Proven experience in technology planning, configuration, and implementation.
Strong working knowledge of contemporary technology architectures, including networks, security, hardware, protocols, and industry standards.
Extensive experience in systems design, development, and implementation.
Experience in developing and managing a technology governance framework within an industry-recognized framework (e.g., ITIL).
Demonstrated ability to apply a technology perspective to solve business challenges.
Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
High attention to detail and ability to prioritize and execute tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to coordinate and oversee the work of others to meet service standards.
Prior experience in leading a team is highly regarded.
Willingness to embrace emerging technologies and assess their relevance to the business environment.
Must have full Australian working rights.
Preferred Qualifications & Certifications:
Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS/Azure/GCP, ITIL, CISSP, CCNP, or equivalent).
Experience in cloud platforms, automation, and DevOps methodologies.
Strong understanding of cybersecurity best practices.
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Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle, Australia
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: AU$150000 - AU$170000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-04 05:02:13
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New Business Development Manager - SME/Enterprise Sector
Networking Managed Services, Networking Solutions Selling.
Location:- Hybrid working, Hertfordshire/London areas
Salary:- £40k-45k Basic + £40-45k Comms + Car Allowance + Pension + PPP etc
Environment:- Consultative New Business, SME, Enterprise, Networking Managed Services, UC, Security, Cloud, Connectivity, IOT.
The Role:-
Reporting to the UK Head of Sales, the New Business Development Manager will be responsible for creating and closing profitable New Business(70/30) and with some existing account opportunities from the networking portfolio of solutions and services this company offer.
The ideal candidate would have 2 years+ sales experiences from a New Business Hunter perspective, selling complex networking and managed services solutions to the SME and Enterprise community.
You will have a track record of success and well-established relationships with both customers and vendors, allowing you to engage with the wider teams in the business to continue the successful approach to winning and developer new customer relationships.
Responsibility of building a pipeline of qualified sales opportunities and managing through to closure as an individual and part of a supportive team that offers you a high-calibre of specialist resource throughout the process to ensure the best possible outcomes for all parties.
Responsibilities:-
Identify, qualify and close new networking and managed services opportunities within the telecoms and Enterprise market.
Achieve quarterly and annual gross margin sales targets
Ensuring the Solutions offered are in the field of the company expertise
Target and Prioritise prospects
Design and implement a structured sales plan to meet and exceed the targets
Present business propositions concepts and ideas to Board level customers
Build a clear understanding of the customers' budget and priorities
Work closely with Pre Sales and technical resources to manage the sales cycle and deliverables
Record and plans via the companies CRM
Working closely with the Vendor partner managers' through the chosen partner solution sale
Skills Required:-
At least 2 years New Business/Hunter skills as well as Account Development selling into the SME and Enterprise Sector
Selling High Value complex Networking and Managed Services
Team Player and understand Team Selling
Ability to accurately forecast and consistently deliver results against targets
Ability to create customer proposal documentation and delivered at a high quality
Strong commercials to build the deal a competitive but profitable solution
Excellent presentation skills and the ability to understand, influence and negotiate the propositions
Excellent interpersonal and communications skills written and verbal.
If this is you and you are looking for a fresh challenge with a great company and team, please send your cv to me now for immediate discussions.
@mecscomms: uniting opportunity with ambition in Telecoms | Media | Technology
@mecscomms is the brand name of MECS Communications Ltd who provide permanent & contract recruitment consultancy service as an Employment Agency & Employment Business.
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Type: Permanent Location: Hertfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum + + 6k Car Allowance + Double OTE
Posted: 2025-04-03 17:31:24
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Holt Executive is excited to partner with a leading global connectivity provider in the search for an exceptional Systems Technician.
This collaboration highlights our shared commitment to delivering innovative solutions and attracting top-tier talent.
We are seeking a skilled professional to play a key role in designing, maintaining, and optimizing critical IT systems that support worldwide operations.
This partnership reflects Holt Executive's dedication to connecting forward-thinking companies with outstanding candidates who drive innovation and success.
Be Part of the Future of Global Connectivity
We are seeking a talented and motivated Systems Technician to join a dynamic team working on cutting-edge connectivity solutions.
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking organization, contributing to the development and maintenance of advanced systems that enable seamless communication across industries worldwide.
About the Role:
As a Systems Technician, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of complex communication systems.
Youll work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the reliability, performance, and security of critical systems supporting global operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, configure, and maintain communication and IT systems.
- Conduct diagnostics and troubleshooting to resolve technical issues.
- Perform system upgrades and updates to ensure optimal performance.
- Monitor system performance and provide proactive maintenance.
- Document system configurations, processes, and troubleshooting procedures.
- Provide technical support to internal teams and external customers.
- Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to enhance system capabilities.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in a technical role involving system installation and maintenance.
- Strong understanding of communication systems and IT infrastructure.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues.
- Knowledge of IP networking and routing protocols.
- Ability to work independently and within a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Willingness to travel occasionally for system installations or maintenance.
Desirable Skills:
- Experience in satellite or telecommunications systems.
- Knowledge of radio frequency (RF) systems and signal processing.
- Familiarity with monitoring and diagnostic tools.
- Certifications in IT or networking (e.g., CCNA, CompTIA Network+).
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
- A collaborative and innovative work environment.
- The chance to work on impactful projects in a fast-evolving industry.
If youre passionate about technology and eager to play a critical role in delivering innovative connectivity solutions, wed love to hear from you.
Apply now to join a team dedicated to shaping the future of global communication.
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Type: Permanent Location: Redhill,England
Start: 03/04/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-04-03 11:13:04
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Holt Executive is excited to partner with a leading global connectivity provider in the search for an exceptional IT Systems Engineer.
This collaboration highlights our shared commitment to delivering innovative solutions and attracting top-tier talent.
We are seeking a skilled professional to play a key role in designing, maintaining, and optimizing critical IT systems that support worldwide operations.
This partnership reflects Holt Executive's dedication to connecting forward-thinking companies with outstanding candidates who drive innovation and success.
Shape the Future of IT Systems in Global Connectivity
We are looking for a skilled IT System Engineer to join our dynamic team, where you will play a key role in delivering high-performance IT infrastructure solutions.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge systems that enable seamless connectivity across diverse industries.
About the Role:
As an IT System Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining IT systems and networks, ensuring their reliability, security, and scalability.
You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions that meet business needs and exceed customer expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, configure, and maintain IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and storage systems.
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure high availability and optimal performance.
- Implement and manage security protocols to protect IT systems and data.
- Support virtualization and cloud-based environments to enhance scalability and flexibility.
- Conduct system upgrades, patches, and backups to maintain robust infrastructure.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver IT solutions that align with project goals.
- Provide technical support and training to users as needed.
- Document system configurations, procedures, and maintenance logs.
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Proven experience in IT systems engineering, with expertise in server and network administration.
- Strong knowledge of virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V) and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).
- Familiarity with IT security best practices and tools, such as firewalls, antivirus, and encryption.
- Proficiency in Windows and Linux operating systems.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Desirable Skills:
- Experience with satellite or telecommunications systems.
- Certifications such as CCNA, MCSE, or AWS Certified Solutions Architect.
- Knowledge of ITIL processes and frameworks.
- Experience with scripting or automation tools (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Ansible).
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Flexible working options.
- Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
- A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- The chance to work on impactful projects in a cutting-edge industry.
If youre ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in IT systems engineering, wed love to hear from you.
Apply Now to be part of a team thats shaping the future of global IT connectivity.
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Type: Permanent Location: Redhill,England
Start: 03/04/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-04-03 11:10:13
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Holt Executive is excited to partner with a leading global connectivity provider in the search for an exceptional IT Infrastructure Engineer.
This collaboration highlights our shared commitment to delivering innovative solutions and attracting top-tier talent.
We are seeking a skilled professional to play a key role in providing day-to-day hands on technical support and management of the internal Corporate and customer-managed IT Infrastructure and projects.
This partnership reflects Holt Executives dedication to connecting forward-thinking companies with outstanding candidates who drive innovation and success. Be Part of the Future of Global Connectivity
We are seeking a talented and motivated IT Infrastructure Engineer to join a dynamic team working on cutting-edge connectivity solutions.
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking organization, contributing to the development and maintenance of advanced systems that enable seamless communication across industries worldwide.
About the Role: The role involves providing hands-on technical support and management of both internal and customer IT infrastructure, ensuring 24/7 service delivery, and acting as an expert on corporate systems and servers, while supporting internal users and remote sites globally Key Responsibilities:
- Build, maintain, and support physical/virtual environments, network storage, and backup/recovery systems to ensure high service availability.
- Manage and support corporate IT infrastructure for HQ, remote offices, and customers, ensuring seamless operation and integration.
- Ensure server builds and network configurations align with IT security policies and accreditation standards.
- Maintain software compliance for server operating systems, applications, and client licenses, including regular audits.
- Monitor server and service performance to ensure efficient operation.
- Manage email infrastructure, including Exchange, cloud continuity services, SPAM filtering, and mobile device management (MDM).
- Adhere to departmental change control processes and contribute to CCB meetings.
- Build and maintain IT hosting infrastructure, including storage, virtual environments, email, and backups.
- Build and maintain IT security infrastructure, including antivirus, update/patch management, and web filtering.
- Build and maintain telephony equipment and servers, and install telephones on desks.
Requirements:
- HND/Degree in Computer Science or related discipline, or at least 10 years experience in a demanding environment with a 100+ user network, including remote sites.
- Extensive experience with virtual environments (VMware).
- In-depth experience with email services, including Microsoft Exchange, Spam Filtering, cloud messaging, and continuity services.
- Strong knowledge of Windows OS administration, Active Directory management, Group Policies, user/group management, and PowerShell.
- Extensive experience maintaining server hardware and storage systems (NAS, SAN).
- Strong understanding of IT security (anti-virus, hard drive encryption, client hardening, authentication).
- Experience in High Availability environments, including clustering and disaster recovery.
- Solid technical knowledge of IP network fundamentals.
- Ability to achieve Direct Vetted Status (DV).
Desirable Skills:
- Linux knowledge an advantage
- Experience of Blackberry UEM server or Mobile Device Management (MDM).
- Experience of administering and supporting IP phone systems.
- In-depth experience of SNMP monitoring tools.
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- A sound technical knowledge of any of the following: Endpoint Central, McAfee/Trellix Security, WebMarshal, Veeam, Microsoft SQL Server.
- Relevant Microsoft qualifications are a strong bonu.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
- A collaborative and innovative work environment.
- The chance to work on impactful projects in a fast-evolving industry.
If youre passionate about technology and eager to play a critical role in delivering innovative connectivity solutions, wed love to hear from you.
Apply now to join a team dedicated to shaping the future of global communication.
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Type: Permanent Location: Redhill,England
Start: 03/04/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-04-03 11:04:07
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Service Operations Manager
Location:- Hybrid working, Manchester Office 3 days a week.
Salary:- to £60k + Bens
Environment:- Network Operations, 1st and 2nd line Faults, ITIL, Trouble Ticketing, Change Management, Incident Management, Problem Management, Escalations, Suppliers, Team Management (20 staff), SLA's, CAB, IP, Unified Comms, CX, Network Security, SalesForce.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Service Operations Manager with ideally MSP experiences to join this busy Operations Team.
The role is days based but would be looking after a team of 20 or so Operations Technicians that are supporting customer networks and operations on a 24/7 basis.
The role includes managing and developing the team as well as owning the process for all escalation, change, problem and incident management.
You would have strong customer service experiences with a focus on delivering a seamless service.
The ideal candidate would be used to working in a demanding Service Ops, SOC, NOC, or Service Desk team that can lead and develop their staff to succeed and improve the whole customer contractual experiences.
Apply now for full details.
@mecscomms: uniting opportunity with ambition in Telecoms | Media | Technology
@mecscomms is the brand name of MECS Communications Ltd who provide permanent & contract recruitment consultancy service as an Employment Agency & Employment Business.
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £60000 per annum + + Bens
Posted: 2025-03-31 19:34:06
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Cyber Security Engineer - London
Up to £70,000 PA
A leading, acquisitive, £500m turnover construction engineering business (with revenues expected to double in the coming years) is seeking an experienced SecOps Engineer to act as a point of contact for security matters across a rapidly expanding enterprise.
The business is undergoing a significant period of digital transformation and growth; genuine opportunity to have significant input and influence into the shape and future of the business by being a part of vital security initiatives.
This role is crucial in ensuring the security and integrity of the businesses IT infrastructure by working closely with an outsourced SOC and a small internal security team.
Reporting to directly to the SecOps Manager, you'll play a key role in securing systems, remediating vulnerabilities and responding to security incidents.
Key Responsibilities
, Collaborate with outsourced SOC to manage security incidents and alerts
, Investigate and remediate issues identified in penetration tests
, Work on Incident Response processes and plans to improve organisational security resilience
, Maintain and optimise security tools, including QRadar, Sophos, Cisco Umbrella, and Qualys
, Ensure network security and infrastructure hardening across the organization
, Provide security support for Azure Cloud environments
, Work alongside IT and Infrastructure teams to ensure security best practices are followed
, Assist in implementing security policies and frameworks
Key Requirements
, Strong experience in networking, core infrastructure and security
, Ideally have hands-on experience with QRadar, Sophos, Cisco Umbrella and Qualys
, Ability to remediate security issues from penetration testing reports
, Understanding of security operations and incident response
, Experience working with outsourced SOCs
, Good knowledge of threat detection, vulnerability management and compliance
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Type: Permanent Location: City of London, England
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-31 10:33:50
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Azure AI Data Engineer - Bern, Switzerland
(Azure AI Data Engineer; Tech stack: Python, C#, Azure Machine Learning, Azure Databricks, Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Data Factory, Synapse Analytics, Event Hubs, Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cassandra, Erwin, IBM InfoSphere, NiFi, Talend, Apache Spark, Azure DevOps, CI/CD, Bicep, Docker, Kubernetes, Power BI, Tableau, Git, Apache Airflow, LangChain, Hugging Face, Compliance & AI security frameworks; Azure AI Data Engineer)
Our client are hiring Azure AI Data Engineers in Bern to contribute to a trailblazing Machine Learning platform that redefines real-time predictive analytics.
Our client specialises in creating bespoke AI solutions for industries like finance, healthcare, and logistics, offering a next-generation data architecture that integrates seamlessly with large-scale, mission-critical systems.
This is your chance to work alongside AI pioneers on projects that push the boundaries of natural language processing, computer vision, and neural network optimisation.
Our client is looking for passionate Azure AI Data Engineer candidates with experience in some or all of the following (full training will be provided to fill any gaps in your skill set): (Tech stack: Python, C#, Azure Machine Learning, Azure Databricks, Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Data Factory, Synapse Analytics, Event Hubs, Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cassandra, Erwin, IBM InfoSphere, NiFi, Talend, Apache Spark, Azure DevOps, CI/CD, Bicep, Docker, Kubernetes, Power BI, Tableau, Git, Apache Airflow, LangChain, Hugging Face, Compliance & AI security frameworks; Azure AI Data Engineer)
All Azure Data AI Engineer positions come with the following benefits:
Shares in the company.
Pension scheme (8%).
An annual training allowance of CHF 4,500.
27 days holiday (excluding Public Holidays) plus your birthday off.
Flexible working hours.
Location: Bern, Switzerland/ Hybrid Working
Salary: CHF 110,000 - CHF 130,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
To apply for this position please send your CV to Charlie Skipper at Noir.
Applicants must be based in Switzerland and have the right to work in Switzerland even though remote working is available.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bern, Switzerland
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Swiss Franc110000 - Swiss Franc130000 per annum + Benefits + Salary
Posted: 2025-03-31 02:03:17
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Microsoft System Engineer (M365 & Azure) - Bern, Switzerland
(Tech stack: Microsoft System Engineer, Windows Server, Active Directory, PowerShell, Group Policy, Microsoft Exchange, SQL Server, Azure (VMs, Blob Storage, Azure Functions, Azure SQL Database, Azure AD), M365 (SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive), Microsoft Intune, Endpoint Management, Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate), Windows Virtual Desktop, Networking (DNS, DHCP), Security (BitLocker, Azure Security Center), Backup Solutions (Veeam, Azure Site Recovery), Monitoring (Azure Monitor), Hybrid Cloud Architecture, Compliance Solutions, Microsoft System Engineer)
Become part of our innovative Swiss engineering company, where you'll drive technological excellence and industry advancements.
As a Microsoft System Engineer specializing in M365 and Azure, you'll design and implement transformative solutions that enhance productivity and streamline operations.
Collaborate with a talented team, share your insights, and enjoy a culture that celebrates your contributions.
With opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning, you'll play a key role in shaping the future of engineering.
Our client is looking for passionate Microsoft System Engineer candidates with experience in some or all of the following (full training will be provided to fill any gaps in your skill set): Microsoft System Engineer, Windows Server, Active Directory, PowerShell, Group Policy, Microsoft Exchange, SQL Server, Azure (VMs, Blob Storage, Azure Functions, Azure SQL Database, Azure AD), M365 (SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive), Microsoft Intune, Endpoint Management, Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate), Windows Virtual Desktop, Networking (DNS, DHCP), Security (BitLocker, Azure Security Center), Backup Solutions (Veeam, Azure Site Recovery), Monitoring (Azure Monitor), Hybrid Cloud Architecture, Compliance Solutions, Microsoft System Engineer.
All Microsoft System Engineer positions come with the following benefits:
Shares in the company.
Pension scheme.
3 hours ‘free time' each week to investigate new technologies.
An annual training allowance of CHF 4,500.
27 days holiday (excluding Public Holidays) plus your birthday off.
Flexible working hours.
Location: Bern, Switzerland
Salary: CHF 80,000 - CHF 120,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
To apply for this position please send your CV to Dylan Kathoke at Noir.
Applicants must be based in Switzerland and have the right to work in Switzerland even though remote working is available.
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Type: Permanent Location: Berne, Switzerland
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Swiss Franc80000 - Swiss Franc120000 per annum + Bonus+Benefits
Posted: 2025-03-31 02:01:24
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Are you a Commercial Property Fee Earner looking for a great new position? Sacco Mann are working with a leading firm in the East Midlands who have been around since the 1800s who are looking to bring a Commercial Property Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive into their Newark offices. If successful you would be managing a broad base of commercial property work, to include Landlord and Tenant, freehold acquisitions, bank finance/security, commercial leasing, and development. Whether you are a Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive or a ‘non-qualified' Fee Earner with an abundance of commercial property experience, the firm would like to hear from you.
You must be comfortable dealing with Commercial Property transactions from start to finish and have strong client care skills.
Ideally you would be confident in networking, able to promote and enhance the good reputation of the firm and team. If you are interested in this Commercial Property Fee Earner role in Newark then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review.
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
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Type: Permanent Location: Newark, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 10:27:31
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Cyber Security Engineer - London
Up to £70,000 PA
A leading, acquisitive, £500m turnover construction engineering business (with revenues expected to double in the coming years) is seeking an experienced SecOps Engineer to act as a point of contact for security matters across a rapidly expanding enterprise.
The business is undergoing a significant period of digital transformation and growth; genuine opportunity to have significant input and influence into the shape and future of the business by being a part of vital security initiatives.
This role is crucial in ensuring the security and integrity of the businesses IT infrastructure by working closely with an outsourced SOC and a small internal security team.
Reporting to directly to the SecOps Manager, you'll play a key role in securing systems, remediating vulnerabilities and responding to security incidents.
Key Responsibilities
, Collaborate with outsourced SOC to manage security incidents and alerts
, Investigate and remediate issues identified in penetration tests
, Work on Incident Response processes and plans to improve organisational security resilience
, Maintain and optimise security tools, including QRadar, Sophos, Cisco Umbrella, and Qualys
, Ensure network security and infrastructure hardening across the organization
, Provide security support for Azure Cloud environments
, Work alongside IT and Infrastructure teams to ensure security best practices are followed
, Assist in implementing security policies and frameworks
Key Requirements
, Strong experience in networking, core infrastructure and security
, Ideally have hands-on experience with QRadar, Sophos, Cisco Umbrella and Qualys
, Ability to remediate security issues from penetration testing reports
, Understanding of security operations and incident response
, Experience working with outsourced SOCs
, Good knowledge of threat detection, vulnerability management and compliance
Initially 4 days per week onsite, dropping to 3 once passed probation. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: City of London, England
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 10:21:48
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Security Systems Installation Engineer - This new position is seeking an experience install of home security systems.
The role will see you working in high end properties where you will be installing state of the art modern security solution for HNWI.
The position will see you predominantly working in central London and the surrounding home counties but due to the nature of the position sometimes further afield.
You will be expected to work to the highest standards and be able to communicate effectively with both the end user client and the internal team.
You will have at least 4years experience within the home security market and bring experience with CCTV, access control, door entry along with all related networking and cabling needed.
Hands on skills need to be second to none as well as the ability to follow wiring diagrams and schematics.
If you now seek a new role in the world of home security then please send me your full CV today.
YOU MUST BE LIVING IN THE UK AND ALLOWED TO WORK HERE LEGALLY AND SHOW A CLEARLY DEFINED SKILL SET WITHIN THE CV
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Type: Permanent Location: South London, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 10:08:26
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Job Title: Interim GP Practice Manager (Part-Time)
Location: GP Practice, South Birmingham
Contract: 3-6 Months (Immediate Start), Inside IR35
Hours: Part-Time (2-3 Days Per Week, Onsite)
Day Rate: £350-£400 per day (Inside IR35, dependent on experience)
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Interim Practice Manager to support a busy 8000 patient GP practice in South Birmingham on a part-time basis (2-3 days per week) for 3-6 months.
This role requires a proactive leader to ensure the smooth operation, compliance, and financial stability of the practice during a transitional period.
Key Responsibilities:
Operational Management: Oversee the day-to-day running of the practice, ensuring efficiency and compliance with NHS and CQC standards.
HR & Staff Support: Manage staff rotas, recruitment, payroll, and team development, supporting both clinical and administrative teams.
Finance & Contracts: Oversee practice finances, including NHS funding streams (QOF, Enhanced Services, PCN contracts, claims), budgeting, and invoicing.
Compliance & Governance: Ensure adherence to CQC, NHS England, and Health & Safety regulations, supporting audits and quality improvement initiatives.
Patient Services: Maintain high levels of patient satisfaction, handling complaints, feedback, and service improvements.
IT & Systems Management: Oversee clinical systems (e.g., EMIS, SystmOne, Docman), ensuring efficient use and data security.
Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with the Primary Care Network (PCN), ICB, NHS England, and external partners.
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Practice Manager or in a senior management role within primary care.
Strong understanding of NHS contracts, QOF, CQC regulations, and primary care finance.
Experience in HR, recruitment, payroll, and team management.
Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
Proficiency in GP practice software.
Ability to start immediately and commit to the contract length.
Day Rate: £350-£340 per day (Inside IR35, dependent on experience).
Contract Type: Umbrella (Inside IR35).
Hours: 2-3 days per week, onsite in South Birmingham.
Please click the button to apply or share your CV to rajiv.bharadva@practicus.com to arrange a time to speak.
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Type: Contract Location: Birmingham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 months
Salary / Rate: £350 - £400 per day
Posted: 2025-03-28 09:19:52
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IT Support Analyst
End User Technical Support
Didcot, Abingdon, Oxford, Oxfordshire
@mecscomms is recruiting for a contract - End User Support Specialist& IT Support Analyst to provide technical assistance & ensure the smooth operation of IT systems within a large Global Enterprise environment.
The role involves 1st & 2nd line support, troubleshooting hardware & software issues, managing user accounts, supporting LAN/WAN networks & optimising the end-user experience across Microsoft 365, M365, MS Active Directory, Windows & Mac OS environments & wireless technologies.
If you're experienced in the management, administration, support, monitoring, troubleshooting, installation, configuration, deployment & rollout of IT services across: Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Exchange, Active Directory, Azure, SQL, Office 365, M365, SCCM, Skype, MS Teams, IP Networking, Cisco, Firewalls, Routing, Switching etc.
I'm keen to hear from you.
Position: Technical Support, Helpdesk, Desktop Support, Service Desk Engineer, IT Support, 2nd Line.
Location: Didcot, Abingdon, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX14 4SE
Base: Office based on site, 5 days per week
Nature: Full time, temporary contract, Inside IR35
Duration: 24+ month contract
Hours: Monday - Friday, 09.00 - 17.30
Gross Rate: £30.00 per hour
Environment: IT, Technology, Cloud, Hosted Services, Internet, Technical Support, Helpdesk, Service Desk, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Exchange, Active Directory, Azure, SQL, Office 365, M365, SCCM, Skype, MS Teams, IP Networking, Cisco, Firewalls, Networking, Routing, Switching, Load balancers, Netscaler, F5, VMware, vSphere, Hyper-V, Azure, AWS, Storage, SAN, NAS, Citrix, Xenapp
Key Activity:
, Desktop support
, Troubleshooting
, Problem solving
, Diagnostics
, Hardware & software management
, Networking
, Installation, maintenance & configuration
, System monitoring
, IT inventory management
, Knowledgebase maintenance
, Trouble ticket management
Overview:
The technical support specialist will have responsibility for providing IT technical assistance to clients, either remotely or in person, through various channels like deskside in person, via phone, email, or chat.
Typically you'll be involved in troubleshooting, problem-solving & providing customer support for technology issues, requiring strong communication, analytical, & problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities:
, Provide first-line technical support to end-users, in person or via email, phone or chat
, Diagnose, troubleshoot & resolve hardware & software issues
, Install, configure & maintain computer systems, applications & peripherals
, Manage user accounts, permissions & access control within Active Directory
, Assist with the setup, deployment & maintenance of IT equipment (laptops, printers, mobile devices)
, Support LAN/WAN network connectivity & troubleshoot wireless connectivity issues
, Document & track support requests using a ticketing system, ensuring timely resolution
, Provide user training on IT systems, security best practices & new technologies
, Ensure compliance with IT policies & cybersecurity protocols
, Collaborate with cross-functional IT teams to resolve complex issues & improve system performance
, Assist with software updates, patches & system upgrades
, Conduct routine system checks to ensure optimal performance & security
, Participate in IT projects, system migrations & business-wide technical initiatives
Candidate Profile:
Candidates should possess previous experience within a Technical Support, Helpdesk or Service Desk environment to a 2nd line level.
You'll need strong analytical & problem solving skills with the ability to manage multiple, concurrent tasks.
You'll be experienced in deskside customer support, administration, support, monitoring, trouble shooting, installation, configuration, deployment & rollout of virtual & on premise solutions.
Your skills, experience & attributes should include as many of the following as possible:
, Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related field
, Experience in technical support, customer support or network troubleshooting
, Strong knowledge of Windows & Mac OS environments
, Familiarity with Microsoft 365 administration, Active Directory & cloud-based applications
, Network & Infrastructure solutions (LAN, WAN, Wireless, Internet, Connectivity, MPLS, SD-WAN)
, MS communication & collaboration suite (Azure, M365, O365, Teams, Skype, Active Directory)
, Cyber security (intrusion prevention & detection, threat management, PCI compliance)
, Unified Communications (unified comms, contact centre, IP telephony, Teams, Skype)
, SharePoint administration
, TCP/IP networking, switches, routers, firewalls & protocols
, Experience with remote support tools & IT ticketing systems
, Knowledge of ITIL best practices (preferred)
, Certifications such as Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), CompTIA A+ or ITIL Foundation are a plus.
@mecscomms: uniting opportunity with ambition in Telecoms | Media | Technology
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Type: Contract Location: Abingdon, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 12 months+
Salary / Rate: Negotiable dependant on experience
Posted: 2025-03-27 07:58:05
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Telecoms Field Network Engineer
Critical Network Infrastructure
Central & South Scotland - Edinburgh, Glasgow, St Andrews & Stirling
@mecscomms is recruiting a contract - field based, telecoms network & critical infrastructure engineer, to work on behalf of a Global IT, Technology & Telecom service provider.
The role has ownership for the repair, maintenance & improvement of critical telecommunications network infrastructure across various comms room, data centre, POP, fibre exchange, base station, tower, substation, transmission & distribution sites throughout the Central & South Scotland regions.
Providing assurance activities, routine maintenance & customer order fulfilment, this hands-on technical field engineering role will be responsible for the installation, support & maintenance of telecommunications infrastructure, including LAN, WAN, Fibre Optics, DC chargers, PDH, SDH, Comtel, Microwave radio, Nokia sub-rack technologies, Cisco equipment, particularly within high-voltage environments such as electrical substations (11kV-400kV), data centre & exchange sites.
If you're a Field Engineer with a passion for telecommunications, networking, power systems & electronics & experience with: copper & fibre optic cable installation, Main Distribution Frame (MDF) engineering, network testing, patch panel & network rack configuration, mobile & fixed network equipment, wireless access point implementation, power system installation & electrical & electronic system setup etc.
I'm keen to hear from you.
Position: Telecoms Field Engineer, Network Maintenance Engineer, Installation Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Network Assurance Engineer
Location: Field based - Scotland - Edinburgh, Glasgow, St Andrews & Stirling
Mobility: A full UK driving licence is required
Nature: Full time, temporary contract, Inside IR35
Hours: OOH & unsociable hours work is required
Duration: 24+ month contract
Gross Rate: Negotiable dependant on experience
Security Clearance: SC or BPSS level clearance (or eligibility for clearance) is essential
Key Activity:
, Project management & delivery
, Routine maintenance
, Repair & fix
, Support & troubleshooting
, Assurance activities
, Support network installations
, Solution implementation & configuration
, Technical testing
, Order fulfilment
, Process management
, Governance & control
Overview:
As a Field Engineer, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance & support of cutting-edge telecommunications & network infrastructure across Central & South Scotland, covering key locations along the Edinburgh & Glasgow corridor.
This is a 24/7 operational role, requiring flexibility for on-call standby duties.
Responsibilities:
, Operational activities including Network configuration & integration of customer equipment
, Ensure the project is completed to the quality & health & safety standards required
, Complete project documentation as required by the project engineer
, Monitor progress against plans & recommend corrective actions
, Identify issues & risks & escalate appropriately
, Provide timely & quality communication to all stakeholders
, Ensure technical, test & quality plans as agreed are delivered to the project engineer
, Ensure the necessary project administration is carried out
, Provision of assure activities on 24 x 7 x 365 basis adhering to our agreed contractual SLA targets
, Completion of nominated RMI activities
, Recommend improvements & cost reductions were identified
, Completion of customer minor orders
, Carry out pre & post configuration testing to ensure error free installation
, Provide technical representation at customer & project related meetings
, Ensure quality assurance is maintained
, Maintain associated customer & network documentation
, To be part of a stand-by (on-call) rota supporting the business out of hours
Candidate Profile:
Candidates will be considered from a range of backgrounds but ideally, you'll have previous network implementation engineering experience ideally gained within an ISP, Network Service Provider, Managed Hosting, Telecom, Technology, ICT, Cloud, Systems / Network Integrator or similar type of technology managed services provider.
Your professional or academic experience is likely to include some of the following:
, HNC in Telecommunications (or equivalent professional qualification)
, Experience as a Field Engineer in telecoms, utilities or data centre environments
, LAN & WAN internetworking skills
, Exposure to Cisco, Alcatel, Nokia, Comtel or similar vendor kit
, Knowledge of network installations, DC chargers, PDH, SDH & sub-rack technologies
, Exposure to fibre optic, radio HRF or microwave radio networks
, Operational Telecoms in a Power System Environment (PDH, SDH, MPLS-TP)
, Power Systems including SCADA & protection
, Proficiency in DC & AC technologies
, Extensive experience in network installation & support
, Strong customer service, problem-solving & communication skills
, Ability to work independently & within a structured team environment
, It is essential for candidates to currently hold OR be eligible to pass BPSS (Basic Check) & SC level security clearance checks.
@mecscomms: uniting opportunity with ambition in Telecoms | Media | Technology
@mecscomms is the brand name of MECS Communications Ltd who provide permanent & contract recruitment consultancy service as an Employment Agency & Employment Business.
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Type: Contract Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Duration: 24 months+
Salary / Rate: Negotiable dependant on experience
Posted: 2025-03-27 07:49:02
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Telecoms Project Engineer
Critical Network Infrastructure
Central & South Scotland - Edinburgh, Glasgow, St Andrews & Stirling
@mecscomms is recruiting a contract Telecommunications Project Engineer, to work on behalf of a Global IT, Technology & Telecom service provider.
The Project Network Engineer will oversee the planning, implementation & delivery of technical installation & commissioning projects across various comms room, data centre, POP, fibre exchange, base station, tower, substation, transmission & distribution sites throughout the Central & South Scotland regions.
As a Project Engineer, you will be responsible for scoping, planning & delivering projects of varying scale & complexity, working closely with field engineers, network operations & project teams.
You'll act as a technical representative in customer meetings, conduct site surveys, produce scope of works documents & project plans, coordinate jobs, assist with critical faults & maintain a high standard of end-of-job documentation, to ensure compliance with industry standards & best practices.
If you're a Field or Project Engineer with a passion for telecommunications, networking, power systems & electronics with experience across: copper & fibre optic cable installation, network mapping & route planning, fibre to the premises (FTTP), network fault finding, node & infrastructure building, LAN, WAN, SDH, PDH, radios, switching, PSTN / ADSL & data communication devices etc.
I'm keen to hear from you.
Position: Project Engineer, Infrastructure & Network Project Engineer
Location: Field based - Scotland - Edinburgh, Glasgow, St Andrews & Stirling
Mobility: A full UK driving licence is required
Nature: Full time, temporary contract, Inside IR35
Hours: Monday - Friday 08:00-17:00
Duration: 24+ month contract
Gross Rate: Negotiable dependant on experience
Security Clearance: SC or BPSS level clearance (or eligibility for clearance) is essential
Key Activity:
, Site survey & scope of works
, Project planning
, Project management
, Technical support
, Vendor & stakeholder management
, Change management
, Performance monitoring
, Incident resolution
, Onsite testing & maintenance
, Maintain accurate records
, Process management
, Governance & control
Overview:
The Project Engineer will oversee the planning, execution & delivery of telecoms infrastructure projects responsible for scoping, designing & implementing network installations, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
You'll conduct site surveys, create project plans & manage bill of materials to support seamless project delivery.
Additionally, you will provide technical representation at customer meetings, troubleshoot faults, & maintain high-quality documentation.
You will play a key part in performance monitoring, change management & vendor coordination, ensuring operational efficiency.
Responsibilities:
, Customer & client liaison - act as a technical point of contact for clients, addressing concerns & ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction
, Project planning - complete site surveys, scope of works, project designs, project plans, & bill of materials to ensure successful execution
, Project management - lead installation & commissioning projects, ensuring timely & high-quality delivery
, Resource & inventory management - assist in budgeting, cost estimation, sourcing & resource allocation to ensure projects remain within scope
, Vendor & stakeholder engagement - liaise with vendors, clients & internal teams to maintain & improve operational performance
, Change management - assess & approve planned changes within telecoms environments
, Technical support - provide expertise in troubleshooting network faults, telecoms infrastructure, & operational issues
, Performance monitoring - define & review KPIs, proactively identify recurring network issues & implement solutions
, Documentation & reporting - maintain detailed records of project progress, issues & resolutions.
Prepare status reports & technical documentation
, Incident resolution - take a proactive role in fault resolution, post-incident analysis & root cause diagnostics
, On-site testing & maintenance - conduct substation testing using industry-standard tools to diagnose & rectify issues
, Cross-department collaboration - work closely with design, operations & maintenance teams to ensure seamless integration of telecoms solutions
Candidate Profile:
Candidates will be considered from a range of backgrounds but ideally, you'll have previous experience, ideally gained within an ISP, Network Service Provider, Managed Hosting, Telecom, Technology, ICT, Cloud, Systems / Network Integrator, Utility, Power or similar type of service provider.
Your professional or academic experience is likely to include some of the following:
, HNC in Telecommunications (or equivalent professional qualification)
, Experience as a Field Engineer in telecoms, utilities or data centre environments
, Hands-on experience working in data centres, fibre exchanges, substations & telecom hubs
, LAN & WAN internetworking skills
, Proficiency in industry-standard network testers & diagnostics
, Strong understanding of IP networks, Cisco, Alcatel, & Nokia devices
, Rack, charger, & telecoms equipment installation & commissioning
, Industry-standard telecoms testing (BERT, RF sweeps, PIM, TDR, OTDR & OSCAR tests)
, DC power wiring & connection to telecoms equipment in compliance with regulations
, 1st Line Support & troubleshooting for a range of equipment including SDH, PDH, radios, switching systems, PSTN / ADSL & data communication devices
, Routine maintenance inspections for fibres & battery chargers
, Risk Assessment & Method Statements (RAMS) creation & work area/vehicle management
, Proven experience in handover documentation & site surveys
, Ability to troubleshoot & resolve technical issues proactively
, Experience with power tools, hand tools & working at height
, Analytical thinking & problem-solving skills for fault diagnosis
@mecscomms: uniting opportunity with ambition in Telecoms | Media | Technology
@mecscomms is the brand name of MECS Communications Ltd who provide permanent & contract recruitment consultancy service as an Employment Agency & Employment Business.
For more information or a list of current vacancies, please see our web site at mecscomms.co.uk
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Type: Contract Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Duration: 24 months+
Salary / Rate: Negotiable dependant on experience
Posted: 2025-03-27 07:43:40
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Telecoms Electrician
Critical Network Infrastructure
Central & South Scotland - Edinburgh, Glasgow, St Andrews & Stirling
@mecscomms is recruiting a NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation or City & Guilds 2391 certified, contract Telecoms Electrician, to work on behalf of a Global IT, Technology & Telecom service provider.
The Electrical Engineer will install, maintain & repair electrical systems, Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS), battery chargers, AC/DC drives & associated equipment for critical telecommunications network infrastructure, across various comms room, data centre, POP, fibre exchange, base station, tower, substation, transmission & distribution sites throughout the Central & South Scotland regions.
The Telecom Electrician position requires expertise in the installation, commissioning & first-line reactive maintenance of telecoms equipment (IP networks, Cisco, Alcatel, Nokia, Satellite, Fibre, Cable & Radio systems devices), with responsibilities including wiring AC/DC power, UPS Systems, PSU installs, testing & certification, routine maintenance inspections & troubleshooting customer equipment.
If you're an experienced Field Engineer or Electrician with a background in telecommunications, networking, power systems or electronics & have any of the following accreditations: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, City & Guilds 2356 Part 1 & 2, City & Guilds 2357 or BS 7671 Electrical Regulations 18th Edition, I'm keen to hear from you.
Position: Electrical Technician, Electrical Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Installation Technician, Sparks, Sparky
Location: Field based - Scotland - Edinburgh, Glasgow, St Andrews & Stirling
Mobility: A full UK driving licence is required
Nature: Full time, temporary contract, Inside IR35
Hours: Monday - Friday 08:00-17:00
Duration: 24+ month contract
Gross Rate: Negotiable dependant on experience
Security Clearance: SC or BPSS level clearance (or eligibility for clearance) is essential
Key Activity:
, New electrical installs
, Configure electrical systems
, Testing & commissioning
, Maintenance & repair
, Support & troubleshooting
, Diagnose & repair faults
, Maintain accurate records
, Work to industry standards & regulations (e.g.
BS7671)
, Process management
, Governance & control
Overview:
As a Telecom Electrician, you'll perform highly skilled technical work involving comprehensive installation, construction, repair, maintenance & modification of advanced electronic systems including UPS, battery chargers & AC/DC systems.
This will encompass: monitoring & control systems, complex network infrastructures, radio systems, SCADA networks, radar & signal processing systems, microwave & fibre optic communications & local & wide area data transmission networks (LAN / WAN).
Your objective will be to ensure optimal performance, technical integrity & the seamless operation of sophisticated electronic communication equipment, across multiple specialised domains.
Responsibilities:
Installation & Commissioning
, Installation & commissioning of racks, charger & telecoms equipment to a high standard
, Wiring & connection of AC & DC power to telecoms equipment, ensuring compliance with regulations
, Completion of site surveys to support installations
Testing, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
, Testing & certification of telecoms equipment
, Routine maintenance inspections of spare fibres & battery chargers
, First-line support & fault-finding for customer equipment
Network Infrastructure & Technology
, Designing, installing & maintaining telecommunications infrastructure supporting the network
, Working with satellite communications, fibre optics, cables & radio systems
, Supporting the development & implementation of smart grid technologies
, Assisting with private 4G network projects for remote substation connectivity
Safety & Compliance
, Creating risk assessments & method statements (RAMS)
, Managing work areas & vehicles to maintain a safe & organised environment
, Adhering to strict safety protocols when working with electrical & telecoms equipment
Collaboration & Innovation
, Working closely with engineers & technicians to ensure smooth network operations
, Developing & implementing new solutions for future telecoms advancements
Candidate Profile:
Candidates will be considered from a range of backgrounds but ideally, you'll have previous electrical engineering experience, ideally gained within an ISP, Network Service Provider, Managed Hosting, Telecom, Technology, ICT, Cloud, Systems / Network Integrator, Utility, Power or similar type of service provider.
Your professional or academic experience is likely to include some of the following:
Certifications & Training
, City & Guilds 2391 - Inspection & Testing
, NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation
, IOSH Working Safely
, Asbestos Awareness & Manual Handling Training
, Relevant Telecoms Qualifications
Technical Skills & Experience
, Installing, inspecting & testing electrical & telecoms systems
, Familiarity with UPS, battery chargers & AC/DC power systems
, Using industry-standard testers, power tools & hand tools
, Exposure to data centres, telephone exchanges, fibre exchanges, PCPs, DSLAMs, customer hubs, outstation sites or substations
, IP networks, including Cisco, Alcatel & Nokia devices
, Satellite communications, fibre optics, cables & radio systems
Workplace & Safety Skills
, Strong focus on health & safety in the workplace
, Experience working at height, using ladders & following safety procedures
, Ability to create & complete handover documents accurately
, Driving for work & managing a company vehicle
Problem-Solving & Innovation
, Analytical & logical thinking for fault diagnosis & resolution
, Interest in new equipment, technology & continuous learning
, Contribution to network innovation & digital transformation
@mecscomms: uniting opportunity with ambition in Telecoms | Media | Technology
@mecscomms is the brand name of MECS Communications Ltd who provide permanent & contract recruitment consultancy service as an Employment Agency & Employment Business.
For more information or a list of current vacancies, please see our web site at mecscomms.co.uk
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Type: Contract Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Duration: 24 months+
Salary / Rate: Negotiable dependant on experience
Posted: 2025-03-27 07:36:13
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To provide a comprehensive Adult Social Care service for Unpaid Carers (informal / family carers)
To effectively respond to enquiries received from Adult Social Care relating to unpaid carer services.
To effectively respond to social care related enquiries received from commissioned unpaid carer service providers (currently IMAGO).
This includes:
Progressing urgent calls to the adult social care triage team, including the reporting of safeguarding concerns.
Gathering, recording and reviewing information provided by unpaid carer services.
Ensuring accurate details of carers are recorded within adult social care record.
Completing Carers Assessments for unpaid carers at the request of the commissioned unpaid carers service provider (if they consider that the unpaid carer's needs require further assessment from the Local Authority, or the unpaid carer declines their input).
To deliver the highest standards of customer care, to undertake such follow up work as required by procedures or instruction on behalf of the citizens by adopting a strength based approach to interactions.
There will be a requirement to be aware and stay abreast of changing technologies and current adult social care legislation including safeguarding.
The post holder will retain a small but challenging, complex caseload, as appropriate, of younger and older adults, who will need frequent specialist intervention to support their needs.
Duties and Responsibilities
To receive and resolve all customer / commissioned service provider enquiries regarding unpaid carer services and support to a satisfactory conclusion.
To help unpaid carers help themselves or one another through initiatives to facilitate and support increased individual and community capacity, social inclusion and community networks, reciprocal support and sustainable caring roles.
To put the person at the centre of the process, to facilitate the selection of support services, activities or other routes to achieve outcomes and meet needs.
To support people to find creative, individual and efficient ways of solving problems or challenges in their lives, including strengthening family or social connections.
To assist people to make their plans happen by signposting or researching and providing information about local services and opportunities and negotiating with service providers on people's behalf if required.
To provide people with, or signpost them to, information on rights, choices, self-management, non-statutory support and other provisions which may assist in their well-being, taking into consideration their communication needs.
As required to assist adult social care colleagues by supporting unpaid carer related case work.
Ensure risk management and adult safeguarding is effectively embedded within practice and responded to appropriately.
To promote and deliver the highest standards of customer care in line with the policies.
To ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with agreed time scales and those dictated by legislation.
To be pro-active in the promotion of access to information for unpaid carers and continual service improvement activity.
To participate in outreach work such as customer surgeries.
To assist in the preparation of records and statistics as required
Maintain a detailed knowledge of the Customer Service Centre's legislation and procedures for all services provided.
Maintain a good working knowledge of other social security benefits, legislation and welfare rights issues.
Maintain a good working knowledge of all relevant systems within Adult Social Care, including legislation, safeguarding practice and relevant guidance.
To liaise with all relevant sections in the and external agencies as required.
To help the C deliver a modern service for customers in order to maximize independence and empowerment- making sure that technology and specialist equipment stays relevant.
Maintain external contracts as required by duties of the post.
To carry out the duties of the post with due regard to the Equal Opportunities Policy and core values.
All employees are required to participate in the Performance Evaluation Scheme (PES) and to undertake appropriate training and development identified to enhance their work.
All employees are required to comply with the Health & Safety policies and procedures at all times, taking due care for themselves, colleagues and members of the public.
Required Skills and Knowledge
Experience of working in a pressurised front-line service and dealing with challenging customers
Experience of working with unpaid carer enquiries, and unpaid carers
Experience of working to targets and timescales.
Experience of training and coaching staff
Experience of dealing with customer enquiries and complaints
Experience of dealing with a small, complicated case load of unpaid carers
Experience of working with adult social care services
Experience of achieving qualitative and quantitative performance targets
Experience of liaising with outside suppliers
Experience of developing services
Good knowledge and understanding of Legislation related to services and Adult Social Care
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Type: Contract Location: Lewisham, England
Salary / Rate: £18 - £19 per hour
Posted: 2025-03-26 11:14:50
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Up to £30,000 DoE + BenefitsAre you passionate about IT and eager to start or develop your career in technical support? Our client is looking for a motivated 1st Line IT Support Technician to join their dynamic team.
This is an excellent opportunity to work with a supportive team, gain hands-on experience and grow within a thriving IT solutions company.?Our client provides expert IT solutions tailored to keep the customers businesses running smoothly.
Whether they're a start-up, small business or large enterprise, their team ensures their client's technology works efficiently, securely and without interruption.
They offer a comprehensive range of services including IT Support, Network Solutions, Cyber Security and Cloud Deployment.As a 1st Line IT Support Technician, you will act as the first point of contact for all client enquires, providing exceptional technical support and troubleshooting IT issues efficiently.
All work is Windows cloud based systems so an understanding of Office365 is essential.You'll benefit massively from working within a small, friendly team including a lot of personal one to one training to ensure you have everything you need.
Key Responsibilities
You will be Supporting customers around the South of England UK, troubleshooting issues and monitoring systems
Providing 1st line support via phone and remote access but also visiting client's sites when required.
Working with cloud-based systems.
Microsoft Office and Windows 10 and 11 administration and troubleshooting.
Developing a deeper understanding of the technology involved.
Skills & Experience
Experience of working in an IT Support role, hitting targets and meeting SLAs.
Good knowledge of desktop technologies for Windows 10 and Windows 11, Microsoft Office / Office365
SharePoint, OneDrive and Teams administration and troubleshooting.
A Team Player who enjoys working within a business that supports one another and nurtures their staff.
Maintenance and troubleshooting of printers
Good communication skills - written and verbal
Ability to work as part of a team, diagnose faults and find solutions whilst maintaining strong relationships with customers
Able to follow agreed procedures and documentation
User administration of Microsoft Server / Office365
A base understanding of networking protocols and devices (particularly Draytek Zyxel)
A clean driving licence and vehicle for very occasional visits to client sites
If you are a dedicated and detail-oriented IT Support Technician looking for a new dynamic role, we would love to hear from you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Windsor, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £25000.00 - £30000.00 per annum + DoE + Benefits
Posted: 2025-03-26 09:03:24
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Job title: Head of IT Services and Infrastructure
Location: London , UK
Whom are we recruiting for?
The client is a leading renewable energy company specializing in the development, investment, and management of renewable energy projects across Europe.
With a commitment to sustainability, they are dedicated to driving the transition to a clean energy future by optimizing their portfolio of wind, solar, and other renewable energy assets..
What will you be doing?
-You will collaborate closely with stakeholders within and beyond IT to define and realize the strategy and drive continuous improvementand be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive strategy for IT service and infrastructure managemen
-You will be ensuring timely and effective support for end users through multiple channels, and maintaining clear SLAs and performance metrics.
-You will involve overseeing the technology environment, including network, telephony, end-user devices, meeting room technology, and cloud infrastructure, as well as manage and improve office tools for productivity and collaboration, oversee the budget to ensure cost-effective use of resources, and stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to keep our IT infrastructure competitive.
- You will be ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards, including data protection and cybersecurity, and monitor and report on the performance of IT services and infrastructure, adjusting strategies as necessary to achieve desired outcomes.
Are you the ideal candidate?
-Bachelor's degree in Economics,Mathematics, Business, or a related field.
-Experience within the Renewable energy industry will be preferred.
-Leadership and Management experience
-In-depth knowledge of IT infrastructure and service management and knowledge of ITIL and DevSecOps practices.
What's in it for you?
Competitive salary and performance-based bonus.
Unique Career progression
A flexible contributory pension scheme
Who are we?
Executive Integrity is a global executive search and recruitment consultancy for a more sustainable world with a focus on talent within the Maritime and Renewable Energy sectors.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £110000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-26 08:49:05
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£36,000 - £40,000 + Fully Remote + CPD + BenefitsAre you a proactive and customer-focused IT professional looking to take the next step in your career? In order to meet sustained demand our client is seeking a 1st/2nd Line IT Support Engineer to join their growing team.
This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, support a range of IT systems and contribute to delivering outstanding customer service.Key Responsibilities
Be the first point of contact for customer IT support queries, ensuring a friendly, professional, and customer-first approach.
Troubleshoot and support Microsoft 365, Azure, Windows Server, and other key technologies.
Own and resolve customer issues, following through to completion.
Manage Microsoft Updates and Patch Management.
Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to ITIL best practices.
Collaborate with internal teams to improve IT service delivery.
Skills & Experience
Microsoft 365 Administration - Office, Teams, SharePoint, Exchange Online, OneDrive, Teams Admin Centre.
Microsoft Azure - Entra ID, Virtual Machines, etc.
Windows Server - setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Microsoft SQL Server - basic troubleshooting and support.
Microsoft AutoPilot & InTune - device management and software packaging.
ITSM Tools - experience with Freshservice or similar platforms.
Experience in Microsoft Updates and Patch Management.
Desirable Skills
Networking & VPNs - knowledge of Meraki is beneficial.
Octopus Deploy - experience is a plus.
Experience in cybersecurity or an interest in growing into this area.
The ideal candidate will be a responsible, inquisitive 1st or 2nd Line Engineer looking to gain exposure to a huge range of technologies.
In turn, exiting career development pathways exist in either the MSP or Cyber space.
In addition, you'll work and learn alongside some of the brightest and truly world class problem solvers within the industry.
Our client is keen to partner with individuals that share the value they place on people focussed communication skills as part of “Can-Do” attitude.
Naturally, to succeed in this role the successful candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills with the ability to be self-motivated & independent.
That said, our client will provide all the support and tools needed to ensure you truly feel part of the teamIf you're passionate about IT support and eager to grow your technical skills in a dynamic environment, we'd love to hear from you.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £36000.00 - £40000.00 per annum + Fully Remote + CPD + Benefits
Posted: 2025-03-25 17:47:12
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2nd Line Support Engineer - Service Desk - Plymouth
Onsite work
Full driving license is required for this role
Salary up to £32.5k
2nd Line Support Engineer required for a leading client based in Plymouth.
My client is currently seeking a We are seeking a skilled Second Line Service Desk Engineer to join our dynamic Managed Service Provider (MSP) team in a unique split-role position.
This role is divided equally between onsite and multiple client sites.
This is an excellent opportunity for an IT professional from a single IT environment looking to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced MSP setting or for an experienced MSP engineer seeking their next challenge with a leading regional provider.
In this role, you'll work with a diverse range of technologies, clients, and security-focused environments, enhancing your technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and client engagement skills.
Key skills and responsibilities,
, Provide Second Line technical support across desktops, servers, networks, and cloud services., Deliver on-site support for a high-security client, ensuring strict compliance with security policies., Troubleshoot and resolve escalated technical issues efficiently, both remotely and in person., Support Microsoft 365, Windows Server, and networking technologies., Proven experience in Second Line IT Support., Strong expertise in Microsoft 365 (Email concepts, SharePoint, OneDrive, Azure AD)., Solid understanding of networking (LAN, WAN, VLAN, WiFi, IPsec, VPN)., Hands-on experience with Windows Servers (Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, GPOs, Print Management)., Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage professionally with clients., A full driving licence (client site visits required)., Eligibility to obtain Security Clearance (SC level or higher)
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Type: Permanent Location: Plymouth, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £32500 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-24 11:36:13
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Holt Executive are partnered with a leading design and manufacturing business with a cutting-edge product range that aids specific customer requirements, servicing a variety of markets across the globe including the Defence and Surveillance industries.
They require an IT Manager with experience in the defence industry to oversee the technology operations, ensuring systems are secure, efficient, and driving innovation.
The ideal candidate will have expertise in compliance and secure communications, while aligning IT strategies with defence regulations and business goals.
The successful candidate will lead a small team of IT professionals, demonstrating strong leadership abilities and a passion for technology.
Key Responsibilities for the IT Manager:
- Develop and implement the IT strategy ensuring alignment with business goals
- Lead and manage the IT team, setting objectives, providing guidance, and ensuring operational excellence
- Plan and oversee IT budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness
- Oversee the maintenance and upgrades of hardware, software, and networks
- Ensure IT systems run efficiently with minimal downtime
- Manage classified and unclassified IT environments, ensuring secure access and data integrity
- Manage cloud services, data storage, and backup solutions
- Review, develop, and update IT policies, procedures, and security protocols to align with industry best practices
- Enforce cybersecurity policies to protect company data, driven by the Cyber & Information Security Analyst
Key Skills & Experience for the IT Manager:
- Experience in IT management, preferably within the defence industry
- Strong knowledge of network security, secure communications, and defence IT regulations
- Experience managing classified IT environments and secure cloud solution
Security Clearance Requirements: Due to the nature of the business, applicants need to be able to obtain UK Security Clearance as a mandated requirement.
Therefore, if successful, you will need to provide proof of identity, employment history and right to work in the UK, along with proof of UK residency for at least five years.
If your skills and experience match this IT Manager opportunity, we encourage you to apply now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Rusper,England
Start: 24/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-24 10:06:03
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Microsoft System Engineer (M365 & Azure) - Lucerne, Switzerland
(Tech stack: Microsoft System Engineer, Windows Server, Active Directory, PowerShell, Group Policy, Microsoft Exchange, SQL Server, Azure (VMs, Blob Storage, Azure Functions, Azure SQL Database, Azure AD), M365 (SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive), Microsoft Intune, Endpoint Management, Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate), Windows Virtual Desktop, Networking (DNS, DHCP), Security (BitLocker, Azure Security Center), Backup Solutions (Veeam, Azure Site Recovery), Monitoring (Azure Monitor), Hybrid Cloud Architecture, Compliance Solutions, Microsoft System Engineer)
Join a forward-thinking Swiss engineering firm at the cutting edge of cybersecurity innovation.
As a Microsoft System Engineer specializing in M365, Azure, and hybrid-cloud ecosystems, you'll design and implement robust security solutions that safeguard critical infrastructures and data.
Work alongside a talented team, integrating advanced security protocols, threat detection, and response strategies to fortify systems against evolving cyber threats.
Thrive in a culture of continuous learning and growth, while playing a key role in shaping the future of secure, digital infrastructure in Swiss engineering.
Opportunities available for junior, intermediate, and senior professionals.
Our client is looking for passionate Microsoft System Engineer candidates with experience in some or all of the following (full training will be provided to fill any gaps in your skill set): (Tech stack: System Engineer, Windows Server, Active Directory, PowerShell, Group Policy, Microsoft Exchange, SQL Server, Azure (VMs, Blob Storage, Azure Functions, Azure SQL Database, Azure AD), M365 (SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive), Microsoft Intune, Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate), Windows Virtual Desktop, Networking (DNS, DHCP), Security (BitLocker, Azure Security Center), Backup Solutions (Veeam, Azure Site Recovery), Monitoring (Azure Monitor), Hybrid Cloud Architecture, Compliance Solutions, System Engineer).
All Microsoft System Engineer (M365 & Azure) Engineer positions come with the following benefits:
Shares in the company.
Pension scheme (8%).
3 hours ‘free time' each week to investigate new technologies.
An annual training allowance of CHF 4,500.
27 days holiday (excluding Public Holidays) plus your birthday off.
Flexible working hours.
Location: Lucerne, Switzerland
Salary: CHF 80,000 - CHF 115,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
To apply for this position please send your CV to Charlie Skipper at Noir.
Applicants must be based in Switzerland and have the right to work in Switzerland even though remote working is available.
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Type: Permanent Location: Lucerne, Switzerland
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Swiss Franc80000 - Swiss Franc115000 per annum + Benefits + Salary
Posted: 2025-03-24 02:02:47
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DevSecOps Engineer - Global Fitness Movement - Peterlee, County Durham
(Tech stack: DevSecOps Engineer, Azure, DevOps, Cloud Native Infrastructure, Cloud Security, DevSecOps, Kubernetes, Cloud Compute, Storage, Networking, Azure CAF, PowerShell, Bash, Python and YAML, DevSecOps Engineer)
Born in 2012 in California, our client began development on an app and website that made finding and booking classes effortless for fitness goers across the state.
The company is now changing how people live their lives, bringing together a community of enthusiasts, helping people find the activities that make their true selves come alive or supporting small businesses and studios across the entire globe.
They believe that being active is the key to living a happy and healthy life.
Our client is now active in over 15 countries and continues rapid growth on a yearly basis.
They are looking for a talented DevSecOps Engineer with knowledge of some or all of the following (full training will be provided to fill any gaps in your skillset): Azure, DevOps, cloud native infrastructure, cloud security / DevSecOps, Kubernetes, Cloud Compute, storage and networking, Azure CAF, PowerShell, Bash, Python and YAML.
This position comes with the following benefits:
Annual bonus.
Free medical, dental and vision coverage.
Flexible work hours.
£5,000 training allowance.
Healthy (and unhealthy) snacks.
Charitable giving programs.
Casual dress - fitness wear encouraged!
Team classes, events and happy hours.
There is no ‘I' in team.
By working with talented individuals and developing upon innovative ideas, the team continues to succeed and grow.
They are a global movement with big plans for the future.
It is an incredible opportunity so if you are interested, act and apply today!
Location: Peterlee, County Durham, UK / Remote Working
Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote working is available.
Noir continues to be the leading Microsoft recruitment agency; we can help you make the right career decisions!
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Type: Permanent Location: Peterlee, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £80000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 2025-03-24 02:01:31
