I am currently working on behalf of my key client based just outside Skelmersdale. A role has arisen within their Information Systems Group for a temporary (6 months fixed term contract) IS Service Centre Analyst (2nd line
support), reporting to the Regional Team Leader.

The IS Service Centre service delivery team is responsible for resolving tickets via telephone calls, remote access, email and visits. The successful candidate will work in a function which currently supports nearly 1,000 users across the UK.

Key Responsibilities

* Record problems in the online call logging system, along with troubleshooting, prioritisation, resolution and/or assignment of problems, progress chasing, maintaining incident records

* Achieve service level targets and Key Performance Indicators.

* Maintain a professional service whilst dealing with all levels of staff and management in a busy environment.

* Adhere to our H&S policies and follow the Key Safety Behaviours.

* Liaise with Third Parties and ensure they are following standard processes.

* Provide remote and on site 2nd line support for Client PCs, Printers, Telephony, Servers and Network equipment.

* Ensure Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) are created and knowledge is shared.

* Assist in the PC Refreshment process (D2D, including the physical requirements of boxing and un-boxing equipment to ensure refresh targets are met and returns are managed appropriately.

* Carry out site visits where necessary.

Qualifications

The successful candidate should have excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills, as well as excellent customer service skills.

Network troubleshooting and server experience would also be advantageous, as would general hardware knowledge.

An understanding of key IS areas including Active Directory, Exchange, Networking, Client Refresh, TCP/IP, SQL, Backup and 3rd party applications, or project work would be preferable but not essential.

If you are interested in this role feel free to give me a call on (phone number removed) or email me at cfoster @ gpwrecruitment . co . uk

I am currently working on behalf of my key client based just outside Skelmersdale. A role has arisen within their Information Systems Group for a temporary (6 months fixed term contract) IS Service Centre Analyst (2nd line
support), reporting to the Regional Team Leader.

The IS Service Centre service delivery team is responsible for resolving tickets via telephone calls, remote access, email and visits. The successful candidate will work in a function which currently supports nearly 1,000 users across the UK.

Key Responsibilities

* Record problems in the online call logging system, along with troubleshooting, prioritisation, resolution and/or assignment of problems, progress chasing, maintaining incident records

* Achieve service level targets and Key Performance Indicators.

* Maintain a professional service whilst dealing with all levels of staff and management in a busy environment.

* Adhere to our H&S policies and follow the Key Safety Behaviours.

* Liaise with Third Parties and ensure they are following standard processes.

* Provide remote and on site 2nd line support for Client PCs, Printers, Telephony, Servers and Network equipment.

* Ensure Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) are created and knowledge is shared.

* Assist in the PC Refreshment process (D2D, including the physical requirements of boxing and un-boxing equipment to ensure refresh targets are met and returns are managed appropriately.

* Carry out site visits where necessary.

Qualifications

The successful candidate should have excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills, as well as excellent customer service skills.

Network troubleshooting and server experience would also be advantageous, as would general hardware knowledge.

An understanding of key IS areas including Active Directory, Exchange, Networking, Client Refresh, TCP/IP, SQL, Backup and 3rd party applications, or project work would be preferable but not essential.

If you are interested in this role feel free to give me a call on (phone number removed) or email me at cfoster @ gpwrecruitment . co . uk

Embedded Software Developer

Overview:
This role revolves around the development of on-board core software modules which form a key part of VP's industrial IoT platform - VPVision. New or modified modules will have to be generated either on the fly to support customer trials/demonstrations or carefully and meticulously to support VP's long term product development goals. The person will relish the opportunity to create a data acquisition and analysis solution which is optimised to work in conjunction with a cloud platform, works independently and enjoys solving technical problems on complex systems.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK. Candidates already in the UK and working under a Tier 2 Sponsorship will also be considered.

Responsibilities and Activities:
* Develop and test application code to support new applications with external customers and internal research and development objectives;
* Based on customer feedback and business needs, collaborate with other domain experts and contribute to the creation of a long-term technology roadmap;
* Appraise new technology and assess its suitability for application within VPVision;
* Own the development and delivery of core-software modules in line with the technology roadmap;
* Work with the hardware team to get new features up and running;
* Work within cost targets, trade-off different options to ensure the most suitable approach is taken to feature development;
* Test, Validate and Release software updates in line with best practice;
* Create core-software modules that enable geo-fencing, edge computing capabilities and other new modules that support the product scaling up to 1000's of deployments;
* Develop OTA update mechanisms to reliably update remotely deployed devices;
* Develop tools and interfaces for end users and engineers;
* Build and deploy Linux kernels and bootloaders on the embedded devices;
* Develop tools that used in production and enable software uploads, configuration control and testing;
* Ensure robust configuration management is in place and the health of deployed assets is well understood and continually monitored;
* Develop, deploy and run the device-side cloud infrastructure required to remotely update and maintain fielded equipment;
* Ensure requirements for security, documentation and regulations are well understood within your domain, are complied with, updated and maintained as necessary;
* Visit vehicles/assets to participate in the integration of new equipment during the trial and production phases;
* Provide remote diagnostics to identify the root cause and corrective action of faulty fielded equipment;
* Help scope out and estimate tasks, participate in the creation of project plans, report on progress, risks and opportunities.

Skills and Experience
Required:
* Excellent problem-solving skills. Takes ownership of problems and sees them through to a conclusion;
* Strong verbal, written, mathematical and spatial reasoning skills;
* Organised, data-driven and an analytical mind;
* Motivated, enthusiastic and interested by the industry and products;
* Passionate about attention to detail and delivery of high quality content;
* Proficiency using C;
* Basic capability using Linux command line tools;
* Experience using Git or other types of source control.

Desirable:
* Automotive industry experience;
* Experience at deploying applications on remote devices;
* Experience with building and deploying Linux kernels and bootloaders;
* Experience with IoT technologies, such as MQTT and TCP/IP networks;
* Proficiency in Python or Java;
* Knowledge of CAN, J1939 or CANOpen protocols;
* Experience with relational databases and SQL;
* Familiarity with AWS/cloud providers.

Orion Electrotech Ltd acts as both an Employment Business and Employment Agency and complies with the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations Act 2003.

By applying for this position please take a few moments to view our Privacy Notice on our Orion website which details how we retain and process your data. Alternatively please give us a call so we can discuss this with you.

Embedded Software Developer

Overview:
This role revolves around the development of on-board core software modules which form a key part of VP's industrial IoT platform - VPVision. New or modified modules will have to be generated either on the fly to support customer trials/demonstrations or carefully and meticulously to support VP's long term product development goals. The person will relish the opportunity to create a data acquisition and analysis solution which is optimised to work in conjunction with a cloud platform, works independently and enjoys solving technical problems on complex systems.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK. Candidates already in the UK and working under a Tier 2 Sponsorship will also be considered.

Responsibilities and Activities:
* Develop and test application code to support new applications with external customers and internal research and development objectives;
* Based on customer feedback and business needs, collaborate with other domain experts and contribute to the creation of a long-term technology roadmap;
* Appraise new technology and assess its suitability for application within VPVision;
* Own the development and delivery of core-software modules in line with the technology roadmap;
* Work with the hardware team to get new features up and running;
* Work within cost targets, trade-off different options to ensure the most suitable approach is taken to feature development;
* Test, Validate and Release software updates in line with best practice;
* Create core-software modules that enable geo-fencing, edge computing capabilities and other new modules that support the product scaling up to 1000's of deployments;
* Develop OTA update mechanisms to reliably update remotely deployed devices;
* Develop tools and interfaces for end users and engineers;
* Build and deploy Linux kernels and bootloaders on the embedded devices;
* Develop tools that used in production and enable software uploads, configuration control and testing;
* Ensure robust configuration management is in place and the health of deployed assets is well understood and continually monitored;
* Develop, deploy and run the device-side cloud infrastructure required to remotely update and maintain fielded equipment;
* Ensure requirements for security, documentation and regulations are well understood within your domain, are complied with, updated and maintained as necessary;
* Visit vehicles/assets to participate in the integration of new equipment during the trial and production phases;
* Provide remote diagnostics to identify the root cause and corrective action of faulty fielded equipment;
* Help scope out and estimate tasks, participate in the creation of project plans, report on progress, risks and opportunities.

Skills and Experience
Required:
* Excellent problem-solving skills. Takes ownership of problems and sees them through to a conclusion;
* Strong verbal, written, mathematical and spatial reasoning skills;
* Organised, data-driven and an analytical mind;
* Motivated, enthusiastic and interested by the industry and products;
* Passionate about attention to detail and delivery of high quality content;
* Proficiency using C;
* Basic capability using Linux command line tools;
* Experience using Git or other types of source control.

Desirable:
* Automotive industry experience;
* Experience at deploying applications on remote devices;
* Experience with building and deploying Linux kernels and bootloaders;
* Experience with IoT technologies, such as MQTT and TCP/IP networks;
* Proficiency in Python or Java;
* Knowledge of CAN, J1939 or CANOpen protocols;
* Experience with relational databases and SQL;
* Familiarity with AWS/cloud providers.

Orion Electrotech Ltd acts as both an Employment Business and Employment Agency and complies with the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations Act 2003.

By applying for this position please take a few moments to view our Privacy Notice on our Orion website which details how we retain and process your data. Alternatively please give us a call so we can discuss this with you.

Software Design Engineer

I am working with global company who specialise within the broadcasting industry who are seeking a Software Engineer to join their small team of multi-disciplined engineers developing state of the art products leveraging the latest developments in C++.

Main responsibilities include:

• Contributing to the specification and system design of new products and features
• Embedded Linux full software lifecycle
• Test driven software development
• Software documentation

Essential Requirements:

• Object orientated system design
• C++ 11/14 software development
• UI/UX experience

Knowledge of the following technologies would be an advantage:

• Embedded Linux
• Human Computer Interaction
• Linux BSP/PSP
• Embedded processors
• Real-time OS
• Python
• ReST
• Java
• Git
• Linux System Administration
• Broadcast video and audio standards
• Hardware/firmware interaction and control
• Driver development
• Multithreaded software development

Benefits include:

• Competitive salaries, based on merit and reviewed annually
• Company profit-related Bonus scheme
• Pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Death in Service scheme - 4 x salary
• Gym

Apply now, send your CV to (url removed) or hit apply now.

Spectrum IT Recruitment - Wilkin Chan. Find me on LinkedIN.

Software Design Engineer

I am working with global company who specialise within the broadcasting industry who are seeking a Software Engineer to join their small team of multi-disciplined engineers developing state of the art products leveraging the latest developments in C++.

Main responsibilities include:

• Contributing to the specification and system design of new products and features
• Embedded Linux full software lifecycle
• Test driven software development
• Software documentation

Essential Requirements:

• Object orientated system design
• C++ 11/14 software development
• UI/UX experience

Knowledge of the following technologies would be an advantage:

• Embedded Linux
• Human Computer Interaction
• Linux BSP/PSP
• Embedded processors
• Real-time OS
• Python
• ReST
• Java
• Git
• Linux System Administration
• Broadcast video and audio standards
• Hardware/firmware interaction and control
• Driver development
• Multithreaded software development

Benefits include:

• Competitive salaries, based on merit and reviewed annually
• Company profit-related Bonus scheme
• Pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Death in Service scheme - 4 x salary
• Gym

Apply now, send your CV to (url removed) or hit apply now.

Spectrum IT Recruitment - Wilkin Chan. Find me on LinkedIN.

Graduate Sales Executive - Cyber Security 

Salary: £21k-£23k, First Year OTE £32-£35k (calculated)

Location: South Manchester

Sector: Cyber Security

Start Date: ASAP

As a global leader in cyber security, my client is a firm believer in their people and champion them as their single greatest asset. What my client can offer any graduate who joins their buzzing state-of-the-art Manchester office is a role which can consistently challenge you as well as the opportunity to make a difference in the market they work in. As an industry leader, they are committed to finding top tier graduate talent who possess exceptional ability and an innate drive to excel. In joining this fast-moving, forward-thinking environment, this exciting graduate sales opportunity is perfect for anyone who is looking to kick-start their career in a global business with exciting career prospects on offer from day one!

What Will You Do?

My client is looking to build a team of Graduate Sales Executives in their buzzing Manchester office. You will be getting in touch with prospects and will have the responsibility of engaging and nurturing leads until they are qualified sufficiently!

In this role, you will:

• Build rapport with prospects
• Identify and qualify new opportunities for the business
• Enhance product knowledge through regularly attending training sessions and networking opportunities – some have been in Atlanta, Vegas and Boston to name a few!
• Attend field sales meetings as appropriate.
• Support marketing campaigns and promotional offers to help optimise revenue.

What is Required?

• Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders
• Personality to establish and maintain strong relationships with sales teams you support and become a valued partner to them.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritise workload, and maximise efficiency.
• Effective listener to understand prospect needs.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Solid phone interpersonal skills

Who are you? 

• Graduate/Trainee with sales experience
• You have a great sense of humour
• Ambition
• You are passionate, optimistic, and energetic.
• You have an insatiable thirst for knowledge and improvement and the desire to grow in your role and in the company.
• You work for the best interest of the group at all times.
• You have unwavering personal integrity and work ethic.
• You are proactive.
• You are motivated, no excuses, and a tenacious self-starter.

If you’re a confident, outgoing and tenacious graduate who is hungry for success, whilst working in a fast-paced, fun but challenging sales role - APPLY NOW!

We pay £250 for successful referrals for this role, so let Sara from Prime know via LinkedIn!

Graduate Sales Executive - Cyber Security 

Salary: £21k-£23k, First Year OTE £32-£35k (calculated)

Location: South Manchester

Sector: Cyber Security

Start Date: ASAP

As a global leader in cyber security, my client is a firm believer in their people and champion them as their single greatest asset. What my client can offer any graduate who joins their buzzing state-of-the-art Manchester office is a role which can consistently challenge you as well as the opportunity to make a difference in the market they work in. As an industry leader, they are committed to finding top tier graduate talent who possess exceptional ability and an innate drive to excel. In joining this fast-moving, forward-thinking environment, this exciting graduate sales opportunity is perfect for anyone who is looking to kick-start their career in a global business with exciting career prospects on offer from day one!

What Will You Do?

My client is looking to build a team of Graduate Sales Executives in their buzzing Manchester office. You will be getting in touch with prospects and will have the responsibility of engaging and nurturing leads until they are qualified sufficiently!

In this role, you will:

• Build rapport with prospects
• Identify and qualify new opportunities for the business
• Enhance product knowledge through regularly attending training sessions and networking opportunities – some have been in Atlanta, Vegas and Boston to name a few!
• Attend field sales meetings as appropriate.
• Support marketing campaigns and promotional offers to help optimise revenue.

What is Required?

• Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders
• Personality to establish and maintain strong relationships with sales teams you support and become a valued partner to them.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritise workload, and maximise efficiency.
• Effective listener to understand prospect needs.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Solid phone interpersonal skills

Who are you? 

• Graduate/Trainee with sales experience
• You have a great sense of humour
• Ambition
• You are passionate, optimistic, and energetic.
• You have an insatiable thirst for knowledge and improvement and the desire to grow in your role and in the company.
• You work for the best interest of the group at all times.
• You have unwavering personal integrity and work ethic.
• You are proactive.
• You are motivated, no excuses, and a tenacious self-starter.

If you’re a confident, outgoing and tenacious graduate who is hungry for success, whilst working in a fast-paced, fun but challenging sales role - APPLY NOW!

We pay £250 for successful referrals for this role, so let Sara from Prime know via LinkedIn!

Senior Cyber Security Engineer/Cyber Security Analyst

Liverpool

Perm

£45,000 - £52,000 per annum & benefits * dependant on experience

This is an excellent opportunity for a Cyber Security Analyst to join a growing IT team. Based in Liverpool, you play an integral part in ensuring that all IT systems are securely implemented and maintained within the business. Responsibilities will include;

• To support, maintain, develop and ensure governance of all security platforms including but not limited to SIEM, NAC, Vulnerability Management, Firewalls, 2FA, Endpoint Security, e-mail security and web security.
• Ensure security incidents, alerts and exceptions are responded to in accordance with company procedures.
• Conduct advanced network, endpoint, and log analysis to determine the root cause and impact of any security incidents or events and remediate where necessary.
• Produce regular vulnerability reports to demonstrate USS compliance and security posture.
• Track cyber threat actors/campaigns based off data from security toolsets, technical analysis and open source intelligence with a view to highlighting and remediating any identified risk.
• Provide support to vulnerability analysis, penetration testing and compliance monitoring activities.
• Lead on remediation of system vulnerabilities through patching and updates as part of planned and emergency maintenance processes across the platforms.
• Building security into BAU processes
• Technical documentation of current and newly implemented solutions.
• Work closely with third parties to ensure the effectiveness of the tools in place

The ideal candidate will have a strong awareness of the cyber security threat landscape, SIEM tools, firewalls and boundary controls coupled with excellent troubleshooting and investigating skills. They will have a solid understanding of threat analysis and cyber threat intelligence. The ability to look at complex threats and be confident regarding forensic analysis and surrounding techniques. Strong experience and knowledge of using Security Information and Event Management tools such as Splunk. Network Access Controls such as Forescout. Next Gen Firewalls such as Palo Alto and a strong understand of Network, Data Centre and WebApp security. Knowledge and experience in PEN testing tools and a formal security qualification or equivalent such as CISM, CISSP, CEH would be desirable. If you are interested in the role and would like to learn more, then please apply via the link.

As an equal opportunities employer, should you require any reasonable adjustments to be made as part of the application process please contact us directly.

Omni RMS is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.

Senior Cyber Security Engineer/Cyber Security Analyst

Liverpool

Perm

£45,000 - £52,000 per annum & benefits * dependant on experience

This is an excellent opportunity for a Cyber Security Analyst to join a growing IT team. Based in Liverpool, you play an integral part in ensuring that all IT systems are securely implemented and maintained within the business. Responsibilities will include;

• To support, maintain, develop and ensure governance of all security platforms including but not limited to SIEM, NAC, Vulnerability Management, Firewalls, 2FA, Endpoint Security, e-mail security and web security.
• Ensure security incidents, alerts and exceptions are responded to in accordance with company procedures.
• Conduct advanced network, endpoint, and log analysis to determine the root cause and impact of any security incidents or events and remediate where necessary.
• Produce regular vulnerability reports to demonstrate USS compliance and security posture.
• Track cyber threat actors/campaigns based off data from security toolsets, technical analysis and open source intelligence with a view to highlighting and remediating any identified risk.
• Provide support to vulnerability analysis, penetration testing and compliance monitoring activities.
• Lead on remediation of system vulnerabilities through patching and updates as part of planned and emergency maintenance processes across the platforms.
• Building security into BAU processes
• Technical documentation of current and newly implemented solutions.
• Work closely with third parties to ensure the effectiveness of the tools in place

The ideal candidate will have a strong awareness of the cyber security threat landscape, SIEM tools, firewalls and boundary controls coupled with excellent troubleshooting and investigating skills. They will have a solid understanding of threat analysis and cyber threat intelligence. The ability to look at complex threats and be confident regarding forensic analysis and surrounding techniques. Strong experience and knowledge of using Security Information and Event Management tools such as Splunk. Network Access Controls such as Forescout. Next Gen Firewalls such as Palo Alto and a strong understand of Network, Data Centre and WebApp security. Knowledge and experience in PEN testing tools and a formal security qualification or equivalent such as CISM, CISSP, CEH would be desirable. If you are interested in the role and would like to learn more, then please apply via the link.

As an equal opportunities employer, should you require any reasonable adjustments to be made as part of the application process please contact us directly.

Omni RMS is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.