Investment Banking - Low Latency C++ Developer - financial markets/Linux/Scripting/low latency/TCP/IP PURPOSE AND SUMMARY We are looking for a C++ developer to be part of the low latency development team. The team provides industry leading low-latency trading services for our clients, utilizing FPGA, C++ and Java technologies. The candidate will be focusing on the C++ components. The ideal candidate: Is motivated by working in a high performing team, Is flexible to change of work streams as business priorities change or problems arise, Likes to learn from others as well as improve and invent, Knows that the only way to make things better is to do it, not to just talk about it. Candidate must enjoy working in an agile development environment, where the measure of success is the swift and frequent delivery of useful software. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Plan, design, develop, document, test, deploy, and support new and existing features/modules SKILLS & EXPERIENCES ASSESSMENT 7+ years of C/C++ development experience Experience with financial markets/clients Experience with order entry gateway development. Experience with market data Reasonable knowledge of Linux Some Scripting knowledge Interest and some knowledge of principles of developing for low latency Relationship Builder Ability to work under pressure to meet targets Understanding of TCP/IP protocol a plus Permanent role - hybrid working - Central London based By applying to this job you are sending us your CV, which may contain personal information. Please refer to our Privacy Notice to understand how we process this information. In short, in order to supply you with work finding services, we will hold and process your personal data, and only with your express permission we will share this personal data with a client (or a third party working on behalf of the client) by email or by upload to the Client/third parties vendor management system. By giving us permission to send your CV to a client, this constitutes permission to share the personal data that would be necessary to consider your application, interview you (Phone/video/face to face) and if successful hire you. Scope AT acts as an employment agency for Permanent Recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Data Protection Policy, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Feb 14, 2025
Full time
Investment Banking - Low Latency C++ Developer - financial markets/Linux/Scripting/low latency/TCP/IP PURPOSE AND SUMMARY We are looking for a C++ developer to be part of the low latency development team. The team provides industry leading low-latency trading services for our clients, utilizing FPGA, C++ and Java technologies. The candidate will be focusing on the C++ components. The ideal candidate: Is motivated by working in a high performing team, Is flexible to change of work streams as business priorities change or problems arise, Likes to learn from others as well as improve and invent, Knows that the only way to make things better is to do it, not to just talk about it. Candidate must enjoy working in an agile development environment, where the measure of success is the swift and frequent delivery of useful software. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Plan, design, develop, document, test, deploy, and support new and existing features/modules SKILLS & EXPERIENCES ASSESSMENT 7+ years of C/C++ development experience Experience with financial markets/clients Experience with order entry gateway development. Experience with market data Reasonable knowledge of Linux Some Scripting knowledge Interest and some knowledge of principles of developing for low latency Relationship Builder Ability to work under pressure to meet targets Understanding of TCP/IP protocol a plus Permanent role - hybrid working - Central London based By applying to this job you are sending us your CV, which may contain personal information. Please refer to our Privacy Notice to understand how we process this information. In short, in order to supply you with work finding services, we will hold and process your personal data, and only with your express permission we will share this personal data with a client (or a third party working on behalf of the client) by email or by upload to the Client/third parties vendor management system. By giving us permission to send your CV to a client, this constitutes permission to share the personal data that would be necessary to consider your application, interview you (Phone/video/face to face) and if successful hire you. Scope AT acts as an employment agency for Permanent Recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Data Protection Policy, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Contract Kafka SME - AKS - Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform, Service Clusters, Linux, CI/CD/Patching Our Central London based client is looking for a Kafka SME on a contract basis. Long term contract You will be responsible for Designing, deploying, and managing Apache Kafka clusters in our data centre and Azure environment. Manage topics and access control lists (ACLs). Monitor and balance the cluster to optimize resource utilization. Diagnose and troubleshoot performance issues within the Kafka clusters. Oversee system upgrades and patching to maintain platform stability and security. Onboard new applications to seamlessly integrate with the Kafka messaging system. Manage Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters. Use Terraform to automate infrastructure provisioning and management. Desirable skills Able to automate the operation of Azure Infrastructure. Operating Systems (Windows/Linux): using desired state configuration management tooling CI/CD pipelines: can create a CI/CD pipeline to deploy Infrastructure changes. Manage virtual networks within the Azure environment. Communicate effectively with Azure support to resolve any technical issues that may arise. Experience with Azure services Experience of managing Kafka cluster in production environment, including additional tasks like user/authentication management, cluster balancing, and system upgrades. Can troubleshoot failures, determine root causes, and make any escalations as appropriate. Hybrid working - inside IR35 - Kafka, Azure, Terraform experience essential By applying to this job you are sending us your CV, which may contain personal information. Please refer to our Privacy Notice to understand how we process this information. In short, in order to supply you with work finding services, we will hold and process your personal data, and only with your express permission we will share this personal data with a client (or a third party working on behalf of the client) by email or by upload to the Client/third parties vendor management system. By giving us permission to send your CV to a client, this constitutes permission to share the personal data that would be necessary to consider your application, interview you (Phone/video/face to face) and if successful hire you. Scope AT acts as an employment agency for Permanent Recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Data Protection Policy, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Feb 14, 2025
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Contract Kafka SME - AKS - Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform, Service Clusters, Linux, CI/CD/Patching Our Central London based client is looking for a Kafka SME on a contract basis. Long term contract You will be responsible for Designing, deploying, and managing Apache Kafka clusters in our data centre and Azure environment. Manage topics and access control lists (ACLs). Monitor and balance the cluster to optimize resource utilization. Diagnose and troubleshoot performance issues within the Kafka clusters. Oversee system upgrades and patching to maintain platform stability and security. Onboard new applications to seamlessly integrate with the Kafka messaging system. Manage Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters. Use Terraform to automate infrastructure provisioning and management. Desirable skills Able to automate the operation of Azure Infrastructure. Operating Systems (Windows/Linux): using desired state configuration management tooling CI/CD pipelines: can create a CI/CD pipeline to deploy Infrastructure changes. Manage virtual networks within the Azure environment. Communicate effectively with Azure support to resolve any technical issues that may arise. Experience with Azure services Experience of managing Kafka cluster in production environment, including additional tasks like user/authentication management, cluster balancing, and system upgrades. Can troubleshoot failures, determine root causes, and make any escalations as appropriate. Hybrid working - inside IR35 - Kafka, Azure, Terraform experience essential By applying to this job you are sending us your CV, which may contain personal information. Please refer to our Privacy Notice to understand how we process this information. In short, in order to supply you with work finding services, we will hold and process your personal data, and only with your express permission we will share this personal data with a client (or a third party working on behalf of the client) by email or by upload to the Client/third parties vendor management system. By giving us permission to send your CV to a client, this constitutes permission to share the personal data that would be necessary to consider your application, interview you (Phone/video/face to face) and if successful hire you. Scope AT acts as an employment agency for Permanent Recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Data Protection Policy, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Head Resourcing are recruiting for a senior platform engineer for a financial services company. This role is predominantly remote although ideally you will be near one of the hubs in Gosforth or Glasgow for occasional office attendance. The role pays 39,000 - 49,000 and offers a range of great benefits . The role will require some occasional weekend/evening work. The core aspect of your role will be to support the management of the Operational Platform, with a focus on the Linux Server Estate. This will involve collaboration with internal customers, partners and external customers to deliver excellent service and ensure our systems are efficient, performant, resilient where emerging technology threats & risks are managed and change to our systems are managed effectively. The role involves: Innovating, supporting and maintaining the companies Linux server estate for Operational Platform. Supporting the management of Patching lifecycles, including scheduling, deployment & verification. Engineering, validating, implementing and quality assuring technical solutions. Supporting projects implementing new infrastructure into the datacentres. Supporting root cause analysis and remediation of issues. Working closely with others to estimate work, manage domain scope, risks and issues. Collaborating with project teams to ensure that change within the environment is managed and controlled effectively. Experience required: Strong sys admin skills and engineering experience of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Satellite (install, Configure, manage) Experience of server implementation, upgrades, maintenance, monitoring and automation (Infrastructure as Code) with Ansible, AAP VMware (upgrade, manage) Understanding of Networking Technologies Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to own, diagnose and resolve platforms issues. Understanding of cybersecurity principles, vulnerability management Python, Bash, API's and data structures in JSON/YAML or other Benefits Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time)? plus the option to buy more. Up to five extra paid well-being days per year?. 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt. Excellent pension, with a minimum employer contribution of 8% Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance. Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness.
Feb 13, 2025
Full time
Head Resourcing are recruiting for a senior platform engineer for a financial services company. This role is predominantly remote although ideally you will be near one of the hubs in Gosforth or Glasgow for occasional office attendance. The role pays 39,000 - 49,000 and offers a range of great benefits . The role will require some occasional weekend/evening work. The core aspect of your role will be to support the management of the Operational Platform, with a focus on the Linux Server Estate. This will involve collaboration with internal customers, partners and external customers to deliver excellent service and ensure our systems are efficient, performant, resilient where emerging technology threats & risks are managed and change to our systems are managed effectively. The role involves: Innovating, supporting and maintaining the companies Linux server estate for Operational Platform. Supporting the management of Patching lifecycles, including scheduling, deployment & verification. Engineering, validating, implementing and quality assuring technical solutions. Supporting projects implementing new infrastructure into the datacentres. Supporting root cause analysis and remediation of issues. Working closely with others to estimate work, manage domain scope, risks and issues. Collaborating with project teams to ensure that change within the environment is managed and controlled effectively. Experience required: Strong sys admin skills and engineering experience of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Satellite (install, Configure, manage) Experience of server implementation, upgrades, maintenance, monitoring and automation (Infrastructure as Code) with Ansible, AAP VMware (upgrade, manage) Understanding of Networking Technologies Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to own, diagnose and resolve platforms issues. Understanding of cybersecurity principles, vulnerability management Python, Bash, API's and data structures in JSON/YAML or other Benefits Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time)? plus the option to buy more. Up to five extra paid well-being days per year?. 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt. Excellent pension, with a minimum employer contribution of 8% Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance. Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness.
Senior Developer Position As a senior developer, you need to have an awareness of what influence your code will have on the company. The wider technology stack you would work with includes Ubuntu, MySQL, and Docker. Exposure to containerizing your applications would be a massive plus. The organisation operates in financial services and is an investment firm. In this role, you would be focusing on the backend. While exposure and understanding of the frontend are ideal, knowledge of Angular or React would be beneficial as these are the technologies in play. You will also be responsible for upskilling more junior members of the team through a combination of mentoring and paired programming. Key Responsibilities Be the Subject Matter Expert (SME) in a close-knit, agile team. You will be the Java expert, utilizing a Spring framework to build and evolve their internal systems. Your work will have a genuine impact on the business, so you must have an awareness of the influence your code will have on the company.
Feb 13, 2025
Full time
Senior Developer Position As a senior developer, you need to have an awareness of what influence your code will have on the company. The wider technology stack you would work with includes Ubuntu, MySQL, and Docker. Exposure to containerizing your applications would be a massive plus. The organisation operates in financial services and is an investment firm. In this role, you would be focusing on the backend. While exposure and understanding of the frontend are ideal, knowledge of Angular or React would be beneficial as these are the technologies in play. You will also be responsible for upskilling more junior members of the team through a combination of mentoring and paired programming. Key Responsibilities Be the Subject Matter Expert (SME) in a close-knit, agile team. You will be the Java expert, utilizing a Spring framework to build and evolve their internal systems. Your work will have a genuine impact on the business, so you must have an awareness of the influence your code will have on the company.
Hansen Architect/SME Whitehall Resources require a Hansen Architect/SME to work with a key client on an initial 2 month contract. *Inside IR35. *This role will require on site work in London 1-2 days per week. Hansen Architect/SME Role Description: The Resource should exhibit strong skills in Hansen technologies (Order Management, Catalogue mgmt., CPQ, etc,). Responsibilities: . Defining end-to-end solutions for customers utilising deep expertise on Hansen's existing enterprise architecture from a technical, business and user perspective. . Translating the vision for the project to the wider technical team. . Taking responsibility for the design and delivery accuracy, stability & performance of Hansen's solutions. . Actively developing and managing relationships across multiple organisational tiers and disciplines with internal teams, strategic customers, and third parties. . Leading and participates in requirements, design, triage, and testing sessions with program stakeholders. . Producing, reviewing, finalising and approving technical documents to ensure delivery accuracy and success. Key skills/knowledge/experience: . Extensive work experience on BSS/OSS modules in Hansen technologies. Deep understanding of Hansen technologies products. . Assured and professional communication with customers, perceptive in reading customer requirements and translating them into solutions which resonate, building credibility and trust. . Deep knowledge of the Sales and Ordering processes for Hansen product. . Dynamic experience of BSS/OSS modules in Hansen technologies specialising in either Catalog, Configure Price Quote (CPQ), Order Management or Provisioning. . Extensive experience in a high growth, telecommunications, cable, and/or high-tech software environment. . Thrive in customer facing and technical environments, where your diverse software development background and Unix/Linux skills are highly valued. All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description. Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.
Feb 13, 2025
Contractor
Hansen Architect/SME Whitehall Resources require a Hansen Architect/SME to work with a key client on an initial 2 month contract. *Inside IR35. *This role will require on site work in London 1-2 days per week. Hansen Architect/SME Role Description: The Resource should exhibit strong skills in Hansen technologies (Order Management, Catalogue mgmt., CPQ, etc,). Responsibilities: . Defining end-to-end solutions for customers utilising deep expertise on Hansen's existing enterprise architecture from a technical, business and user perspective. . Translating the vision for the project to the wider technical team. . Taking responsibility for the design and delivery accuracy, stability & performance of Hansen's solutions. . Actively developing and managing relationships across multiple organisational tiers and disciplines with internal teams, strategic customers, and third parties. . Leading and participates in requirements, design, triage, and testing sessions with program stakeholders. . Producing, reviewing, finalising and approving technical documents to ensure delivery accuracy and success. Key skills/knowledge/experience: . Extensive work experience on BSS/OSS modules in Hansen technologies. Deep understanding of Hansen technologies products. . Assured and professional communication with customers, perceptive in reading customer requirements and translating them into solutions which resonate, building credibility and trust. . Deep knowledge of the Sales and Ordering processes for Hansen product. . Dynamic experience of BSS/OSS modules in Hansen technologies specialising in either Catalog, Configure Price Quote (CPQ), Order Management or Provisioning. . Extensive experience in a high growth, telecommunications, cable, and/or high-tech software environment. . Thrive in customer facing and technical environments, where your diverse software development background and Unix/Linux skills are highly valued. All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description. Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.
INSIDE IR35 - 2 days per week onsite in Bristol - 6 Month contract likely to be extended Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a V&V Test Engineer. As a V&V Test Engineer, The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the Defence sector and be able to work in a fast-paced environment. Experience: Experience with VVRM's (VCRI,VCRM) and understanding requirements structure - IVVQ or V&V experience would be ideal. Have the ability take on dry running and understand what changes to test scripts to would be required. i.e. recognise where the script is incorrect and changes will need to be made, so that unnecessary bugs are not raised. Solid Windows administrator knowledge (GPO, Firewalls, PowerShell etc.) as this would help with Security hardening. Need to understand that there would be no ramp up to device knowledge, prior to dry running. Would need previous senior/lead experience with stakeholder interaction and produce test reporting for Security SMEs. Jira x/ray knowledge probably essential. Good Linux understanding By applying to this advert you are giving CPS Group (UK) Ltd authority to hold and process your data for this specific role and any other roles we may deem suitable to you over time. We will not pass your data to any third party without your verbal or written permission to do so. All incoming and outgoing calls are recorded for training and compliance purposes. CPS Group (UK) Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Our new privacy policy can be found here (url removed)
Feb 12, 2025
Contractor
INSIDE IR35 - 2 days per week onsite in Bristol - 6 Month contract likely to be extended Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a V&V Test Engineer. As a V&V Test Engineer, The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the Defence sector and be able to work in a fast-paced environment. Experience: Experience with VVRM's (VCRI,VCRM) and understanding requirements structure - IVVQ or V&V experience would be ideal. Have the ability take on dry running and understand what changes to test scripts to would be required. i.e. recognise where the script is incorrect and changes will need to be made, so that unnecessary bugs are not raised. Solid Windows administrator knowledge (GPO, Firewalls, PowerShell etc.) as this would help with Security hardening. Need to understand that there would be no ramp up to device knowledge, prior to dry running. Would need previous senior/lead experience with stakeholder interaction and produce test reporting for Security SMEs. Jira x/ray knowledge probably essential. Good Linux understanding By applying to this advert you are giving CPS Group (UK) Ltd authority to hold and process your data for this specific role and any other roles we may deem suitable to you over time. We will not pass your data to any third party without your verbal or written permission to do so. All incoming and outgoing calls are recorded for training and compliance purposes. CPS Group (UK) Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Our new privacy policy can be found here (url removed)
Privileged Access Management SME We have a PAM contract role for one of our investment banking clients on a contract basis. PLEASE DON'T APPLY IF YOU CAN NOT COMMUTE TO LONDON TWICE PER WEEK What you ll be doing: The PAM Operations SME will be responsible for the day-to-day operations and maintenance of PAM systems, ensuring the reliability, security, and efficiency of privileged access management processes across the business. The role will work closely with IT and Security teams to integrate PAM solutions with existing and new systems. Administer and support the client s PAM systems, including tools such as CyberArk, BeyondTrust, One Identity, HiPAM Perform regular health checks, updates, and patches for PAM solutions. Identify and remediate risks associated with privileged access. Ensure the PAM environment aligns with regulatory and compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001, NIST). What experience you ll bring: Prior experience in IT security, identity, and access management roles. Hands-on experience with PAM solutions (e.g., CyberArk, BeyondTrust, etc.). Strong understanding of IT environments, including Windows, Linux, and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP). Proficiency in scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for automation purposes. Experience in regulated environments such as finance, healthcare, or government would be beneficial Start - ASAP Duration - 5/6 months initially with extension thereafter Location - 2 days in London office
Feb 12, 2025
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Privileged Access Management SME We have a PAM contract role for one of our investment banking clients on a contract basis. PLEASE DON'T APPLY IF YOU CAN NOT COMMUTE TO LONDON TWICE PER WEEK What you ll be doing: The PAM Operations SME will be responsible for the day-to-day operations and maintenance of PAM systems, ensuring the reliability, security, and efficiency of privileged access management processes across the business. The role will work closely with IT and Security teams to integrate PAM solutions with existing and new systems. Administer and support the client s PAM systems, including tools such as CyberArk, BeyondTrust, One Identity, HiPAM Perform regular health checks, updates, and patches for PAM solutions. Identify and remediate risks associated with privileged access. Ensure the PAM environment aligns with regulatory and compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001, NIST). What experience you ll bring: Prior experience in IT security, identity, and access management roles. Hands-on experience with PAM solutions (e.g., CyberArk, BeyondTrust, etc.). Strong understanding of IT environments, including Windows, Linux, and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP). Proficiency in scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for automation purposes. Experience in regulated environments such as finance, healthcare, or government would be beneficial Start - ASAP Duration - 5/6 months initially with extension thereafter Location - 2 days in London office
Security Engineer - Hardware, Firmware, Virtualization, Secure Hardware And Foundational Technologies Team Job ID: Amazon Development Centre (London) Limited At Amazon, security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazon's products and services. Help us protect not only the Amazon Security (AmSec) cloud computing environment but all of our customers as well! Since 2006, our great team at AmSec has been enabling our customers to bring great ideas to life in ways that aren't possible in traditional IT environments. With AmSec you can flexibly harness compute, storage, security, and other services from across the globe as your business demands them. As a part of the Secure Hardware and Foundational Technologies group, we help Amazon launch brand new products and invest in emerging technologies securely. We are looking for a technically deep Senior Security Engineer to help secure our foundational platforms such as OS kernels, virtualization, device emulation, firmware and hardware. You will be responsible for conducting security reviews, threat modeling, developing tooling that will help detect security issues at scale and hands-on security evaluations (pen-testing). The successful candidate must be comfortable diving into complex engineering discussions, and leveraging deep security expertise to ensure proper risk assessment and threat analysis is performed. You will provide crystal-clear technical direction and risk mitigation guidance for diverse engineering and business leaders at all levels. You are expected to be strong in multiple domains and provide significant contributions to the IT Security team and to multiple groups throughout AmSec. Security engineers are expected to develop elegant solutions to complex business problems and apply appropriate technologies while following security engineering best practices. You are also expected to mentor more junior engineers and be a security thought leader for the organization. You should foster constructive dialogue and seek resolution when confronted with discordant views. Engineers in this role are expected to participate fully in the planning of the IT Security team's work and constantly seek opportunities for process improvement. They should also have a deep understanding of at least one specialty for which they are a sought out resource (both within AmSec and by groups throughout Amazon), while having an understanding of the application of information security in a broad range of technical areas. You will need a combination of troubleshooting, technical, and communication skills, as well as the ability to handle a mix of disparate tasks which may include project and software development work. This role will provide career growth opportunities as you gain new security skills in the course of your duties. Key job responsibilities Security reviews for hardware including servers and devices. Penetration testing & vulnerability research. Threat modeling. Security training and outreach to internal development teams. Security guidance documentation. Assistance with recruiting activities. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience. Extensive experience in Security Engineering or Development of Security capabilities, supporting engineering projects from concept to delivery, and 2 years in two or more of the following technical categories: Virtualization security (Xen, KVM, QEMU), Hardware security (PCB, JTAG, UART, SPI, ROM, microcode, custom ASIC/FPGA), x86 and/or ARM chipset and firmware security (TPM, UEFI, TrustZone, Secure Boot, JTAG, PCIe), Physical security testing at the machine level. Security testing of compute platforms (Server, PC or Mobile). Working with diverse physical tamper resistance and/or tamper detection techniques. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS MS in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field, or equivalent work experience. Demonstrated ability to prepare technical specifications and executive-ready communications. Experience using AWS core services (EC2, S3, IAM, Kinesis, Lambda, KMS, VPC, etc). Experience designing for relevant security standards (TCG, IEEE, NIST, FIPS, PCI, ISO 28000 series). Experience designing for crypto security (e.g. certificate handling and PKI, attestation, TPM/HSM). Expert knowledge of Windows, Linux, and hypervisor security (especially in cloud environments). Expert knowledge of common security-relevant protocols (e.g. SSH, TLS, DNS, DHCP, NTP, ICMP). Posted: October 1, 2024 (Updated 1 day ago) Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Feb 12, 2025
Full time
Security Engineer - Hardware, Firmware, Virtualization, Secure Hardware And Foundational Technologies Team Job ID: Amazon Development Centre (London) Limited At Amazon, security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazon's products and services. Help us protect not only the Amazon Security (AmSec) cloud computing environment but all of our customers as well! Since 2006, our great team at AmSec has been enabling our customers to bring great ideas to life in ways that aren't possible in traditional IT environments. With AmSec you can flexibly harness compute, storage, security, and other services from across the globe as your business demands them. As a part of the Secure Hardware and Foundational Technologies group, we help Amazon launch brand new products and invest in emerging technologies securely. We are looking for a technically deep Senior Security Engineer to help secure our foundational platforms such as OS kernels, virtualization, device emulation, firmware and hardware. You will be responsible for conducting security reviews, threat modeling, developing tooling that will help detect security issues at scale and hands-on security evaluations (pen-testing). The successful candidate must be comfortable diving into complex engineering discussions, and leveraging deep security expertise to ensure proper risk assessment and threat analysis is performed. You will provide crystal-clear technical direction and risk mitigation guidance for diverse engineering and business leaders at all levels. You are expected to be strong in multiple domains and provide significant contributions to the IT Security team and to multiple groups throughout AmSec. Security engineers are expected to develop elegant solutions to complex business problems and apply appropriate technologies while following security engineering best practices. You are also expected to mentor more junior engineers and be a security thought leader for the organization. You should foster constructive dialogue and seek resolution when confronted with discordant views. Engineers in this role are expected to participate fully in the planning of the IT Security team's work and constantly seek opportunities for process improvement. They should also have a deep understanding of at least one specialty for which they are a sought out resource (both within AmSec and by groups throughout Amazon), while having an understanding of the application of information security in a broad range of technical areas. You will need a combination of troubleshooting, technical, and communication skills, as well as the ability to handle a mix of disparate tasks which may include project and software development work. This role will provide career growth opportunities as you gain new security skills in the course of your duties. Key job responsibilities Security reviews for hardware including servers and devices. Penetration testing & vulnerability research. Threat modeling. Security training and outreach to internal development teams. Security guidance documentation. Assistance with recruiting activities. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience. Extensive experience in Security Engineering or Development of Security capabilities, supporting engineering projects from concept to delivery, and 2 years in two or more of the following technical categories: Virtualization security (Xen, KVM, QEMU), Hardware security (PCB, JTAG, UART, SPI, ROM, microcode, custom ASIC/FPGA), x86 and/or ARM chipset and firmware security (TPM, UEFI, TrustZone, Secure Boot, JTAG, PCIe), Physical security testing at the machine level. Security testing of compute platforms (Server, PC or Mobile). Working with diverse physical tamper resistance and/or tamper detection techniques. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS MS in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field, or equivalent work experience. Demonstrated ability to prepare technical specifications and executive-ready communications. Experience using AWS core services (EC2, S3, IAM, Kinesis, Lambda, KMS, VPC, etc). Experience designing for relevant security standards (TCG, IEEE, NIST, FIPS, PCI, ISO 28000 series). Experience designing for crypto security (e.g. certificate handling and PKI, attestation, TPM/HSM). Expert knowledge of Windows, Linux, and hypervisor security (especially in cloud environments). Expert knowledge of common security-relevant protocols (e.g. SSH, TLS, DNS, DHCP, NTP, ICMP). Posted: October 1, 2024 (Updated 1 day ago) Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Splunk SME Clearance required: SC Location: Remote with occasional Travel to at client site in Warwick. Potentially also Farnborough/Corsham. IR35 Status: PAYE via Umbrella company only We are heading up a recruitment drive for a global consultancy that require a Splunk SME to join them on a major government project that's based remotely. Job Description: A Splunk SME to manage and optimize log management and SIEM environment. Will configure and maintain Splunk Heavy Forwarders, Windows Event Collectors, and Syslog Aggregators to ensure efficient log collection, analysis, and correlation. The focus will be on normalizing data, configuring event sources for various devices (Cisco, Palo Alto, F5, Fortinet, HPE, VMs), and developing event correlation rules, alerts, and dashboards to support our CSOC. This role requires a strong understanding of Linux, Windows, and networking logging concepts. Essential Skills: Proven experience with Splunk Heavy Forwarders on Linux platforms. Strong understanding of Windows Event Collector Services (WEC). Hands-on experience with Syslog Aggregators. Expertise in log management and forwarding best practices. Desirable Skills: Experience implementing Splunk environments to CIS Level 1 and Level 2 standards. Familiarity with Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server. Knowledge of forwarding events to Splunk Enterprise and ServiceNow platforms. Experience integrating Splunk with SolarWinds. Understanding of Reliable Event Logging Protocol (RELP).
Feb 11, 2025
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Splunk SME Clearance required: SC Location: Remote with occasional Travel to at client site in Warwick. Potentially also Farnborough/Corsham. IR35 Status: PAYE via Umbrella company only We are heading up a recruitment drive for a global consultancy that require a Splunk SME to join them on a major government project that's based remotely. Job Description: A Splunk SME to manage and optimize log management and SIEM environment. Will configure and maintain Splunk Heavy Forwarders, Windows Event Collectors, and Syslog Aggregators to ensure efficient log collection, analysis, and correlation. The focus will be on normalizing data, configuring event sources for various devices (Cisco, Palo Alto, F5, Fortinet, HPE, VMs), and developing event correlation rules, alerts, and dashboards to support our CSOC. This role requires a strong understanding of Linux, Windows, and networking logging concepts. Essential Skills: Proven experience with Splunk Heavy Forwarders on Linux platforms. Strong understanding of Windows Event Collector Services (WEC). Hands-on experience with Syslog Aggregators. Expertise in log management and forwarding best practices. Desirable Skills: Experience implementing Splunk environments to CIS Level 1 and Level 2 standards. Familiarity with Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server. Knowledge of forwarding events to Splunk Enterprise and ServiceNow platforms. Experience integrating Splunk with SolarWinds. Understanding of Reliable Event Logging Protocol (RELP).
Requisition ID: R Category: Engineering Location: London, London, United Kingdom Clearance Type: SCI Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position Shift: Any (United States of America) Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available Positions Available: 1 At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. Our Engineering and Sciences (E&S) organization pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission! We are looking for you to join our team as a Field Engineer 2 based out of (Republic of Korea). What You'll get to Do: The position requires working on a Flight Line supporting a sophisticated payload performing functions such as: Pre-Flight testing Evaluation of Pre-Flight and Built in Test results Use of complex RF and digital test equipment to resolve issues Removal and Replacement of Chassis' Maintaining maintenance logs and IMDS Coordinating with mission planners and reporting daily, weekly status Coordinating with plant SME teams Work independently and on small teams, be an effective communicator and have the ability to quickly learn, operate and test a complex system Please note, this is an unaccompanied assignment, no relocation assistance provided to family. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of related work experience. Note: Candidates without a degree may be considered with an additional 4 years of related work experience Experience working with and troubleshooting complex electronic systems Experience working on Flight Line OR working on a complex SIGINT system Must be willing to work on a rotating schedule, alternating between both day and night shifts Candidate will be required to perform physically demanding work outside in a noisy environment (50% of job involves physical work around aircraft and back-shop test equipment), to include standing for long periods of time, exposure to elements, climbing ladders, and lifting up to 50 lbs. US Citizenship required Current active DoD TS/SCI security clearance Preferred Qualifications: USAF Flight Line Experience AND experience working on a complex SIGINT system Fluent using IMDS Working familiarity with Unix/Linux Experience of hands-on use of electronic and RF test equipment. Salary Range: $67,200 - $100,800 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Feb 10, 2025
Full time
Requisition ID: R Category: Engineering Location: London, London, United Kingdom Clearance Type: SCI Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position Shift: Any (United States of America) Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available Positions Available: 1 At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. Our Engineering and Sciences (E&S) organization pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission! We are looking for you to join our team as a Field Engineer 2 based out of (Republic of Korea). What You'll get to Do: The position requires working on a Flight Line supporting a sophisticated payload performing functions such as: Pre-Flight testing Evaluation of Pre-Flight and Built in Test results Use of complex RF and digital test equipment to resolve issues Removal and Replacement of Chassis' Maintaining maintenance logs and IMDS Coordinating with mission planners and reporting daily, weekly status Coordinating with plant SME teams Work independently and on small teams, be an effective communicator and have the ability to quickly learn, operate and test a complex system Please note, this is an unaccompanied assignment, no relocation assistance provided to family. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of related work experience. Note: Candidates without a degree may be considered with an additional 4 years of related work experience Experience working with and troubleshooting complex electronic systems Experience working on Flight Line OR working on a complex SIGINT system Must be willing to work on a rotating schedule, alternating between both day and night shifts Candidate will be required to perform physically demanding work outside in a noisy environment (50% of job involves physical work around aircraft and back-shop test equipment), to include standing for long periods of time, exposure to elements, climbing ladders, and lifting up to 50 lbs. US Citizenship required Current active DoD TS/SCI security clearance Preferred Qualifications: USAF Flight Line Experience AND experience working on a complex SIGINT system Fluent using IMDS Working familiarity with Unix/Linux Experience of hands-on use of electronic and RF test equipment. Salary Range: $67,200 - $100,800 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer Our trusted partner, a highly reputable corporation that provides services to thousands of customers within the UK, is hiring an 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer with strong capabilities in Linux (Debian, Ubuntu, SUSE), Microsoft desktop & server OS, and Networking Components (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLAN). This project-focused role is for an experienced professional who can resolve technical issues within a Linux-heavy environment. Our client is paying up to 55,000 + benefits with hybrid working situated in Kings Hill, Kent. You lead upon projects, acting as a final resolution to the service desk department within an interested environment, gaining exposure to desktop, server, cloud, and DC management of high availability and DR solutions. Role Responsibilities & Requirments: Infrastructure Management (Oversee the management of internal and hosted software platforms, Azure, 365, and Salesforce) System Optimisation (Develop & Implement System processes to enhance infrastructure performance) Project Involvement (Lead and participate in software & hardware deployment projects) Hardware Configuration and Installation (Configure, Install & Maintain Dell/HP server hardware) Network and Software Provisioning (Ensure seamless integration & performance of networking components) Technical capabilities: Experience acting as a single point of contact for a broad range of technologies across Infrastructure, Networking, and Cloud within a SME. Strong & recent experience with Linux OS with experience of (Debian, Ubuntu, SUSE). Experience with High Availability and Disaster Recovery solutions. A background in Microsoft Desktop and Server operating systems. Exposure to Azure/Office 365, MDM solutions, and VMware ESXi/ vSphere Certification in ITIL or VMware is welcome, but industry experience is preferred! Benefits: Pension, Life Assurance, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, ongoing professional development & training, plus more. Two-stage interview process, initial video call and f2f meeting.
Feb 06, 2025
Full time
3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer Our trusted partner, a highly reputable corporation that provides services to thousands of customers within the UK, is hiring an 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer with strong capabilities in Linux (Debian, Ubuntu, SUSE), Microsoft desktop & server OS, and Networking Components (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLAN). This project-focused role is for an experienced professional who can resolve technical issues within a Linux-heavy environment. Our client is paying up to 55,000 + benefits with hybrid working situated in Kings Hill, Kent. You lead upon projects, acting as a final resolution to the service desk department within an interested environment, gaining exposure to desktop, server, cloud, and DC management of high availability and DR solutions. Role Responsibilities & Requirments: Infrastructure Management (Oversee the management of internal and hosted software platforms, Azure, 365, and Salesforce) System Optimisation (Develop & Implement System processes to enhance infrastructure performance) Project Involvement (Lead and participate in software & hardware deployment projects) Hardware Configuration and Installation (Configure, Install & Maintain Dell/HP server hardware) Network and Software Provisioning (Ensure seamless integration & performance of networking components) Technical capabilities: Experience acting as a single point of contact for a broad range of technologies across Infrastructure, Networking, and Cloud within a SME. Strong & recent experience with Linux OS with experience of (Debian, Ubuntu, SUSE). Experience with High Availability and Disaster Recovery solutions. A background in Microsoft Desktop and Server operating systems. Exposure to Azure/Office 365, MDM solutions, and VMware ESXi/ vSphere Certification in ITIL or VMware is welcome, but industry experience is preferred! Benefits: Pension, Life Assurance, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, ongoing professional development & training, plus more. Two-stage interview process, initial video call and f2f meeting.
Network Infrastructure Engineer - Linux Daily Rate: 500 - 600 (inside IR35 via umbrella) Contract Initial Length: 3 months Location: Leeds (onsite 5 days pw) About Us: Join our client, a dynamic organisation committed to delivering cutting-edge technical solutions and enhancing operational efficiency. We are seeking a skilled Network Infrastructure Engineer with a focus on Linux to support the implementation of innovative technologies and resolve inter-system issues. Role Overview: As a Network Infrastructure Engineer, you will play a crucial role in collaborating with cross-functional squads to deliver high-performance products and technical solutions. You will be responsible for supporting the execution of technical decisions, contributing to the design of specifications, and ensuring the overall quality of deliverables. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with colleagues and customers to implement technical solutions while resolving inter-system challenges. Support the execution of technical architecture and technology choices that balance immediate impacts with long-term transformations. Assist in designing technical specifications and developing software solutions for smaller initiatives, enhancing delivery quality. Plan and monitor activities from scoping to live deployment, ensuring that project scope and benefits are met. Develop strong working relationships with project stakeholders, communicating progress and managing impacts effectively. Identify and resolve issues and defects to meet delivery standards. Review own work and peer outputs to detect errors or potential issues early. Maintain systems by monitoring and correcting software defects. Contribute to the delivery of a robust technical roadmap that addresses the needs of the business and partner teams. Support engineering excellence initiatives, implementing metrics and processes for ongoing assessment and improvement. Essential Skills and Experience: Strong IP networking skills, including device roles, subnets, and device management. Proficiency in Linux operating systems and basic command-line knowledge for server interactions (e.g., Bash). Tenacious problem-solving abilities with confidence in supporting production systems. Ability to quickly learn new technologies and adapt to changing environments. Excellent communication skills, with the capability to engage effectively with various stakeholders. Knowledge of IT security management and troubleshooting methodologies. Awareness of agile methodologies and microservices/service-oriented architecture. Preferred Skills: Familiarity with Windows Server technologies (e.g., AD, DNS). Knowledge of Oracle databases, including SQL and PL/SQL. CISCO accreditation. Basic programming skills in languages such as Bash scripting or Perl. Security Clearance: Eligible to be Security Cleared to SC level. Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to work within a collaborative environment that values innovation and technical expertise. If you are passionate about technology and eager to contribute to impactful projects, we would love to hear from you! Application Process: To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and skills. We look forward to reviewing your application! Note: Only candidates eligible for Security Clearance will be considered. Join our client and be part of a team that is shaping the future of network infrastructure. Apply today! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Feb 05, 2025
Contractor
Network Infrastructure Engineer - Linux Daily Rate: 500 - 600 (inside IR35 via umbrella) Contract Initial Length: 3 months Location: Leeds (onsite 5 days pw) About Us: Join our client, a dynamic organisation committed to delivering cutting-edge technical solutions and enhancing operational efficiency. We are seeking a skilled Network Infrastructure Engineer with a focus on Linux to support the implementation of innovative technologies and resolve inter-system issues. Role Overview: As a Network Infrastructure Engineer, you will play a crucial role in collaborating with cross-functional squads to deliver high-performance products and technical solutions. You will be responsible for supporting the execution of technical decisions, contributing to the design of specifications, and ensuring the overall quality of deliverables. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with colleagues and customers to implement technical solutions while resolving inter-system challenges. Support the execution of technical architecture and technology choices that balance immediate impacts with long-term transformations. Assist in designing technical specifications and developing software solutions for smaller initiatives, enhancing delivery quality. Plan and monitor activities from scoping to live deployment, ensuring that project scope and benefits are met. Develop strong working relationships with project stakeholders, communicating progress and managing impacts effectively. Identify and resolve issues and defects to meet delivery standards. Review own work and peer outputs to detect errors or potential issues early. Maintain systems by monitoring and correcting software defects. Contribute to the delivery of a robust technical roadmap that addresses the needs of the business and partner teams. Support engineering excellence initiatives, implementing metrics and processes for ongoing assessment and improvement. Essential Skills and Experience: Strong IP networking skills, including device roles, subnets, and device management. Proficiency in Linux operating systems and basic command-line knowledge for server interactions (e.g., Bash). Tenacious problem-solving abilities with confidence in supporting production systems. Ability to quickly learn new technologies and adapt to changing environments. Excellent communication skills, with the capability to engage effectively with various stakeholders. Knowledge of IT security management and troubleshooting methodologies. Awareness of agile methodologies and microservices/service-oriented architecture. Preferred Skills: Familiarity with Windows Server technologies (e.g., AD, DNS). Knowledge of Oracle databases, including SQL and PL/SQL. CISCO accreditation. Basic programming skills in languages such as Bash scripting or Perl. Security Clearance: Eligible to be Security Cleared to SC level. Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to work within a collaborative environment that values innovation and technical expertise. If you are passionate about technology and eager to contribute to impactful projects, we would love to hear from you! Application Process: To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and skills. We look forward to reviewing your application! Note: Only candidates eligible for Security Clearance will be considered. Join our client and be part of a team that is shaping the future of network infrastructure. Apply today! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Job Title: Kubernetes Specialist / SME Location: Remote - 2 days p/month in Sheffield Job Type: Contract (Inside IR35) - 10 months initially w/ likely extensions Rate: (Apply online only) p/day About the Role: We are looking for a Kubernetes Specialist / SME to join our client's team. In this role, you'll be assisting with a big data transformation program. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining and migrating a host of applications suites to a Kubernetes infrastructure environment. Requirements: Kubernetes implementation, Kubernetes-specific architecture, hands-on migration work, Kubernetes Security Spark S3 Engine Terraform Ansible CI/CD Hadoop Linux / RHEL - on prem background / container management Grafana or Elastic Search- for observability Desirable: experience with Open Telemetry and/or Argo This is an urgent requirement - suitable candidates should apply ASAP for consideration.
Feb 05, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: Kubernetes Specialist / SME Location: Remote - 2 days p/month in Sheffield Job Type: Contract (Inside IR35) - 10 months initially w/ likely extensions Rate: (Apply online only) p/day About the Role: We are looking for a Kubernetes Specialist / SME to join our client's team. In this role, you'll be assisting with a big data transformation program. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining and migrating a host of applications suites to a Kubernetes infrastructure environment. Requirements: Kubernetes implementation, Kubernetes-specific architecture, hands-on migration work, Kubernetes Security Spark S3 Engine Terraform Ansible CI/CD Hadoop Linux / RHEL - on prem background / container management Grafana or Elastic Search- for observability Desirable: experience with Open Telemetry and/or Argo This is an urgent requirement - suitable candidates should apply ASAP for consideration.
Role: Embedded Software Engineer Salary: TBC Location: Nottingham, UK Are you an experienced Embedded Software Engineer looking for a new challenge? We are seeking a talented and motivated professional to join a forward-thinking, globally recognised organisation at the forefront of innovation in industrial technology. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge product development while working in a collaborative and dynamic environment. About the Company Our client is a global leader in providing advanced product identification and traceability solutions. Their innovative technology supports manufacturers in enhancing efficiency, ensuring compliance, and reducing waste across various industries. With a commitment to quality and continuous improvement, they offer a market-leading portfolio of marking and coding systems, software, and services. The Role As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, implementing, validating, and maintaining embedded software for a range of cutting-edge products. You will be part of a cross-functional team, collaborating with engineers and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions that meet business and customer requirements. Key Responsibilities: Lead and contribute to the design, coding, and validation of embedded software solutions. Drive software quality and efficiency by implementing best practices in design and development. Develop and improve tools, frameworks, and methodologies to enhance software reliability. Work closely with cross-disciplinary teams, ensuring alignment with product and business goals. Provide mentorship and technical guidance to less experienced engineers. Promote collaboration across international and distributed teams. Engage in system architecture, root cause analysis, and continuous integration processes What We're Looking For: Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Strong expertise in C++ development on Linux OS, with advanced knowledge of C++ required; experience with C, Python, or C# is advantageous. Proven experience in embedded software development, from concept to deployment. Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and system modelling. Experience with real-time operating systems, multi-threaded programming, memory management, and on-target debugging. Proficiency in verification techniques such as test-driven development (TDD), unit testing, code reviews, and defect characterization. Hands-on experience with CI/CD systems (e.g., Bamboo, Jenkins), automated test frameworks (e.g., Fitnesse, Cucumber), and hardware debuggers (e.g., Lauterbach) is beneficial. Familiarity with configuration management, including version control, automated build systems, release management, and technical documentation. Strong analytical skills in requirements analysis, user story development, backlog management, and estimation. Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and influence stakeholders. Experience in industrial printing or related technologies is a plus but not essential. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in Agile environments, facilitating team interactions and decision-making. What's in it for you? Work for a globally respected company at the forefront of innovation. Be part of a team that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you are a results-driven Embedded Software Engineer who thrives in a challenging yet rewarding environment, we want to hear from you To Apply This is an excellent opportunity in a challenging, fast paced and dynamic business. Interested parties should apply accordingly or contact Sarah Metcalfe to arrange a confidential conversation. Contact details can be found on our website. About Us Newman Stewart is a boutique executive search firm, delivering high-performing candidates to high-profile and mission-critical assignments. With a proven track record of success globally, we are the recruitment partner of choice to many blue chip, medium and small organisations, providing Executive Search, Management Selection and Psychometric Assessment Services to its clients.
Feb 05, 2025
Full time
Role: Embedded Software Engineer Salary: TBC Location: Nottingham, UK Are you an experienced Embedded Software Engineer looking for a new challenge? We are seeking a talented and motivated professional to join a forward-thinking, globally recognised organisation at the forefront of innovation in industrial technology. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge product development while working in a collaborative and dynamic environment. About the Company Our client is a global leader in providing advanced product identification and traceability solutions. Their innovative technology supports manufacturers in enhancing efficiency, ensuring compliance, and reducing waste across various industries. With a commitment to quality and continuous improvement, they offer a market-leading portfolio of marking and coding systems, software, and services. The Role As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, implementing, validating, and maintaining embedded software for a range of cutting-edge products. You will be part of a cross-functional team, collaborating with engineers and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions that meet business and customer requirements. Key Responsibilities: Lead and contribute to the design, coding, and validation of embedded software solutions. Drive software quality and efficiency by implementing best practices in design and development. Develop and improve tools, frameworks, and methodologies to enhance software reliability. Work closely with cross-disciplinary teams, ensuring alignment with product and business goals. Provide mentorship and technical guidance to less experienced engineers. Promote collaboration across international and distributed teams. Engage in system architecture, root cause analysis, and continuous integration processes What We're Looking For: Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Strong expertise in C++ development on Linux OS, with advanced knowledge of C++ required; experience with C, Python, or C# is advantageous. Proven experience in embedded software development, from concept to deployment. Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and system modelling. Experience with real-time operating systems, multi-threaded programming, memory management, and on-target debugging. Proficiency in verification techniques such as test-driven development (TDD), unit testing, code reviews, and defect characterization. Hands-on experience with CI/CD systems (e.g., Bamboo, Jenkins), automated test frameworks (e.g., Fitnesse, Cucumber), and hardware debuggers (e.g., Lauterbach) is beneficial. Familiarity with configuration management, including version control, automated build systems, release management, and technical documentation. Strong analytical skills in requirements analysis, user story development, backlog management, and estimation. Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and influence stakeholders. Experience in industrial printing or related technologies is a plus but not essential. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in Agile environments, facilitating team interactions and decision-making. What's in it for you? Work for a globally respected company at the forefront of innovation. Be part of a team that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you are a results-driven Embedded Software Engineer who thrives in a challenging yet rewarding environment, we want to hear from you To Apply This is an excellent opportunity in a challenging, fast paced and dynamic business. Interested parties should apply accordingly or contact Sarah Metcalfe to arrange a confidential conversation. Contact details can be found on our website. About Us Newman Stewart is a boutique executive search firm, delivering high-performing candidates to high-profile and mission-critical assignments. With a proven track record of success globally, we are the recruitment partner of choice to many blue chip, medium and small organisations, providing Executive Search, Management Selection and Psychometric Assessment Services to its clients.
Server Engineer Location: Hereford / Malvern Salary: Negotiable Overview of Role Thorn SDS is a niche Managed Service Provider with a Head Office based in Alton, Hampshire, who are committed to enabling technology organisations and professionals to thrive within the Space, Defence and Security sectors. We are currently looking for an experienced Server Engineer to work onsite, 5 days per week, at a secure site in Hereford / Malvern. As a Thorn SDS Server Engineer, you will be responsible for providing technical expertise, operational support, and contributing to the design, implementation, and maintenance of secure and resilient server infrastructures. We are looking for an SFIA Level 4 engineer to fill this role. Due to the security restrictions of this role, applicants need to hold, or be able to obtain, the necessary security clearance level of DV (SC with the ability to obtain DV will be considered). Please refer to the Government website on UK Security Vetting for further information. The role may require travel to various sites within the UK which will require overnight stays. Responsibilities: Install, configure, and maintain Windows & Linux servers. Manage virtualised environments (VMware, Hyper-V, Citrix, KVM). Apply security hardening, patches, and updates per MoD JSP 440 & DCPP policies. Conduct risk assessments, security audits, and vulnerability management. Provide 3rd-line support, diagnose, and resolve server/network issues. Implement backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity plans. Automate deployments and system management using PowerShell, Bash, Python, Ansible, Puppet, SCCM, or Terraform. Support accreditation processes (DEFSTAN 05-138) and security compliance. Collaborate with network & cybersecurity teams to maintain a robust infrastructure. Participate in on-call rotations for mission-critical systems. Requirements: Windows Server (2016/2019/2022) & Linux (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu) expertise. Strong knowledge of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy. Experience with cloud solutions (Azure, AWS, MoD Cloud, OpenStack). Familiarity with networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs, firewalls). Understanding of zero-trust security, MFA, and identity management. Experience in technical documentation and compliance reporting. Ability to work in classified defence environments, following strict security protocols. Desirable Certifications CISSP, Security+, CISM (Security) MCSE, RHCSA/RHCE, VMware VCP, AWS/Azure Admin (Server & Cloud) ITIL v4, ISO 27001 (Governance & Compliance Benefits: 25 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays) Cycle to Work Scheme Employee Wellbeing Scheme Employer Pension Contributions Personal Development Opportunities Are you ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment Apply now to join Thorn SDS and become a key player in our success story. All applicants must hold the Right to Work in the UK.
Feb 04, 2025
Full time
Server Engineer Location: Hereford / Malvern Salary: Negotiable Overview of Role Thorn SDS is a niche Managed Service Provider with a Head Office based in Alton, Hampshire, who are committed to enabling technology organisations and professionals to thrive within the Space, Defence and Security sectors. We are currently looking for an experienced Server Engineer to work onsite, 5 days per week, at a secure site in Hereford / Malvern. As a Thorn SDS Server Engineer, you will be responsible for providing technical expertise, operational support, and contributing to the design, implementation, and maintenance of secure and resilient server infrastructures. We are looking for an SFIA Level 4 engineer to fill this role. Due to the security restrictions of this role, applicants need to hold, or be able to obtain, the necessary security clearance level of DV (SC with the ability to obtain DV will be considered). Please refer to the Government website on UK Security Vetting for further information. The role may require travel to various sites within the UK which will require overnight stays. Responsibilities: Install, configure, and maintain Windows & Linux servers. Manage virtualised environments (VMware, Hyper-V, Citrix, KVM). Apply security hardening, patches, and updates per MoD JSP 440 & DCPP policies. Conduct risk assessments, security audits, and vulnerability management. Provide 3rd-line support, diagnose, and resolve server/network issues. Implement backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity plans. Automate deployments and system management using PowerShell, Bash, Python, Ansible, Puppet, SCCM, or Terraform. Support accreditation processes (DEFSTAN 05-138) and security compliance. Collaborate with network & cybersecurity teams to maintain a robust infrastructure. Participate in on-call rotations for mission-critical systems. Requirements: Windows Server (2016/2019/2022) & Linux (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu) expertise. Strong knowledge of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy. Experience with cloud solutions (Azure, AWS, MoD Cloud, OpenStack). Familiarity with networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs, firewalls). Understanding of zero-trust security, MFA, and identity management. Experience in technical documentation and compliance reporting. Ability to work in classified defence environments, following strict security protocols. Desirable Certifications CISSP, Security+, CISM (Security) MCSE, RHCSA/RHCE, VMware VCP, AWS/Azure Admin (Server & Cloud) ITIL v4, ISO 27001 (Governance & Compliance Benefits: 25 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays) Cycle to Work Scheme Employee Wellbeing Scheme Employer Pension Contributions Personal Development Opportunities Are you ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment Apply now to join Thorn SDS and become a key player in our success story. All applicants must hold the Right to Work in the UK.
Job Purpose The Architecture practice establishes and maintains the architectural framework to support the technology strategy within which IT solutions can be delivered. As a Technical Architect, your primary role is to ensure the seamless customization and integration of 3rd party provided business applications into the existing CLS environment. Key responsibilities include: Act as a lead architect on projects producing High Level Design documentation describing the overall technical design and demonstrating compliance to specific functional and non-functional requirements as well as alignment to technology standards, principles, and policies. Through collaboration with the business, vendors, and technology delivery teams provide ongoing Architectural review and management of 3rd party products and services to maintain a technology roadmap and strategic architecture. Provide feasibility & impact assessments of IT solutions to business and IT led initiatives. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Expert in leading the design and integration of applications and business services with experience of working in an Architecture design role. Experience with one or more of the following applications: SWIFT AMH, SAA, SAG, SNL, TDA, NetReveal Sanction Screening, Finastra PayPlus, Finastra SICIgt & TMPlus. Experience with several of the following technologies: SWIFT FIN and ISO20022 messaging, IBM MQ, IBM Db2, Oracle Database, Red Hat Linux, Windows Server. Experience of post-trade Foreign Exchange and Market Infrastructure Payment systems including SWIFT messaging and Central Bank RTGS connectivity desirable. Qualifications / Certifications Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience. AWS Certified Solutions Architect at the Associate Level or equivalent Cloud-related solution architecture qualification. Solution Architect qualification or certification in Architecture methodology or technology solutions such as TOGAF. Success factors / 'How'. Personal characteristics contributing to an individual's ability to excel in the position Demonstrate and promote a risk culture appropriate for a critical market infrastructure. Strong interpersonal and influencing skills with excellent stakeholder management capabilities. Strong presentation skills, both written and verbal. Proactive self-starter with the ability to learn quickly and work independently, adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an attention to detail.
Feb 02, 2025
Full time
Job Purpose The Architecture practice establishes and maintains the architectural framework to support the technology strategy within which IT solutions can be delivered. As a Technical Architect, your primary role is to ensure the seamless customization and integration of 3rd party provided business applications into the existing CLS environment. Key responsibilities include: Act as a lead architect on projects producing High Level Design documentation describing the overall technical design and demonstrating compliance to specific functional and non-functional requirements as well as alignment to technology standards, principles, and policies. Through collaboration with the business, vendors, and technology delivery teams provide ongoing Architectural review and management of 3rd party products and services to maintain a technology roadmap and strategic architecture. Provide feasibility & impact assessments of IT solutions to business and IT led initiatives. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Expert in leading the design and integration of applications and business services with experience of working in an Architecture design role. Experience with one or more of the following applications: SWIFT AMH, SAA, SAG, SNL, TDA, NetReveal Sanction Screening, Finastra PayPlus, Finastra SICIgt & TMPlus. Experience with several of the following technologies: SWIFT FIN and ISO20022 messaging, IBM MQ, IBM Db2, Oracle Database, Red Hat Linux, Windows Server. Experience of post-trade Foreign Exchange and Market Infrastructure Payment systems including SWIFT messaging and Central Bank RTGS connectivity desirable. Qualifications / Certifications Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience. AWS Certified Solutions Architect at the Associate Level or equivalent Cloud-related solution architecture qualification. Solution Architect qualification or certification in Architecture methodology or technology solutions such as TOGAF. Success factors / 'How'. Personal characteristics contributing to an individual's ability to excel in the position Demonstrate and promote a risk culture appropriate for a critical market infrastructure. Strong interpersonal and influencing skills with excellent stakeholder management capabilities. Strong presentation skills, both written and verbal. Proactive self-starter with the ability to learn quickly and work independently, adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an attention to detail.
Requisition ID: R Category: Engineering Location: London, London, United Kingdom Clearance Type: Secret Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position Shift: Any (United States of America) Travel Required: Yes, 75% of the Time Positions Available: 1 At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. Our Engineering and Sciences (E&S) organization pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission! We are looking for you to join our team as a Payload Field Engineer Level 1 or 2 for deployment to overseas locations. What You'll get to Do: Have an opportunity to travel to sustained operational locations overseas and develop your technical expertise across the engineering spectrum. Be part of our field engineering team that operates and maintains complex tactical communication systems worldwide. You'll also get to: Support flight line by performing preflight system tests and configuring payloads Perform preventative and corrective maintenance Troubleshoot Hardware/Software issues Perform system and computer maintenance Operate and control data links during operational missions Be responsible for System Administration and Account Management Perform network troubleshooting Perform COMSEC Key Management Perform remote control and operations of a communications payload Develop procedures and generate reports. Work closely with the Active Duty/Government customer and collaborate with internal Northrop Grumman engineering teams Extended travel up to 75% to overseas duty locations. This position may be filled as an Associate Field Engineer or Field Engineer. Basic Qualifications for Field Engineer Level 1: Associate's in Science Degree with 2 years' experience or Bachelor's in Science Degree with 6 month's experience ; an additional 4 year's experience may be considered in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Experience with operating Military radios or communications systems and general radio knowledge. Must be willing and able to travel up to 75% and multi-month overseas deployments. Must pass a physical health assessment and meet the minimal standards of fitness in alignment with AFCENT requirements US Citizenship required. Current active Secret security clearance required to start. Basic Qualifications for Field Engineer Level 2: Associate's in Science Degree with 4 years' experience or Bachelor's in Science Degree with 2 year's experience ; an additional 4 year's experience may be considered in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Experience with operating Military radios or communications systems and general radio knowledge. Must be willing and able to travel up to 75% and multi-month overseas deployments. Must pass a physical health assessment and meet the minimal standards of fitness in alignment with AFCENT requirements US Citizenship required. Current active Secret security clearance required to start. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of Link-16, VMF, SADL, SAT-J and/or JREAP Experience with operating; ARC-210, SADL, MIDS JTRS DoD 8570 IAT Level II or greater (CCNA Security, Security+ CE, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP, Linux +) Network Certification (CCNA/CCNP) Experience with military aircraft operations Familiar with JSIG security controls Broad experience with the operation, integration, configuration, and maintenance of military communications systems, networks, radios, and general RF knowledge Experience with commercial and military interfaces to include RS-232, RS-485, and MIL- STD-1553. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills and the ability to read electrical drawings and schematics. Experience with RF/electronic test equipment, electrical soldering, and mil-standard connectors. Strong technical and operational knowledge of military tactical data links (Link 16, JREAP-A, JREAP-C), network fundamentals (IP subnetting, VLANs, TCP/IP, UDP, basic switching and routing, tunneling, encryption), radios operations (load, program, and troubleshoot), RF theory, and aircraft navigation (GPS, INS) and power distribution systems. Experience handling COMSEC materials, following security guidance/procedures, and operating the Simple Key Loader (SKL). Salary Range: $55,600 - $83,400 Salary Range 2: $67,200 - $100,800 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Feb 01, 2025
Full time
Requisition ID: R Category: Engineering Location: London, London, United Kingdom Clearance Type: Secret Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position Shift: Any (United States of America) Travel Required: Yes, 75% of the Time Positions Available: 1 At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. Our Engineering and Sciences (E&S) organization pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission! We are looking for you to join our team as a Payload Field Engineer Level 1 or 2 for deployment to overseas locations. What You'll get to Do: Have an opportunity to travel to sustained operational locations overseas and develop your technical expertise across the engineering spectrum. Be part of our field engineering team that operates and maintains complex tactical communication systems worldwide. You'll also get to: Support flight line by performing preflight system tests and configuring payloads Perform preventative and corrective maintenance Troubleshoot Hardware/Software issues Perform system and computer maintenance Operate and control data links during operational missions Be responsible for System Administration and Account Management Perform network troubleshooting Perform COMSEC Key Management Perform remote control and operations of a communications payload Develop procedures and generate reports. Work closely with the Active Duty/Government customer and collaborate with internal Northrop Grumman engineering teams Extended travel up to 75% to overseas duty locations. This position may be filled as an Associate Field Engineer or Field Engineer. Basic Qualifications for Field Engineer Level 1: Associate's in Science Degree with 2 years' experience or Bachelor's in Science Degree with 6 month's experience ; an additional 4 year's experience may be considered in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Experience with operating Military radios or communications systems and general radio knowledge. Must be willing and able to travel up to 75% and multi-month overseas deployments. Must pass a physical health assessment and meet the minimal standards of fitness in alignment with AFCENT requirements US Citizenship required. Current active Secret security clearance required to start. Basic Qualifications for Field Engineer Level 2: Associate's in Science Degree with 4 years' experience or Bachelor's in Science Degree with 2 year's experience ; an additional 4 year's experience may be considered in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Experience with operating Military radios or communications systems and general radio knowledge. Must be willing and able to travel up to 75% and multi-month overseas deployments. Must pass a physical health assessment and meet the minimal standards of fitness in alignment with AFCENT requirements US Citizenship required. Current active Secret security clearance required to start. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of Link-16, VMF, SADL, SAT-J and/or JREAP Experience with operating; ARC-210, SADL, MIDS JTRS DoD 8570 IAT Level II or greater (CCNA Security, Security+ CE, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP, Linux +) Network Certification (CCNA/CCNP) Experience with military aircraft operations Familiar with JSIG security controls Broad experience with the operation, integration, configuration, and maintenance of military communications systems, networks, radios, and general RF knowledge Experience with commercial and military interfaces to include RS-232, RS-485, and MIL- STD-1553. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills and the ability to read electrical drawings and schematics. Experience with RF/electronic test equipment, electrical soldering, and mil-standard connectors. Strong technical and operational knowledge of military tactical data links (Link 16, JREAP-A, JREAP-C), network fundamentals (IP subnetting, VLANs, TCP/IP, UDP, basic switching and routing, tunneling, encryption), radios operations (load, program, and troubleshoot), RF theory, and aircraft navigation (GPS, INS) and power distribution systems. Experience handling COMSEC materials, following security guidance/procedures, and operating the Simple Key Loader (SKL). Salary Range: $55,600 - $83,400 Salary Range 2: $67,200 - $100,800 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Senior Unix/Linux Architect (Red Hat) Apply locations London, United Kingdom time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id R133657 About Northern Trust: Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889. Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world's most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world's most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service. Role/ Department: Northern Trust are seeking an experienced UNIX/Linux Hands-On Architect to lead the design, implementation, and road mapping of our enterprise-scale UNIX/Linux infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial services technology and a proven track record of architecting and implementing scalable, robust, compliant and secure systems in a hybrid cloud environment. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of our enterprise UNIX/Linux infrastructure and play a crucial role in our digital transformation journey. The successful candidate will be at the forefront of implementing cutting-edge technologies while ensuring the highest standards of security, scalability, and performance for our financial systems. The key responsibilities of the role include: Develop and maintain architectural roadmaps aligned with business objectives Ensure consistency and standardization across the enterprise UNIX/Linux environment Architect solutions for hybrid cloud environments Lead the design and implementation of hybrid cloud solutions integrating on-premises and cloud-based UNIX/Linux systems Optimize workload placement and resource utilization across hybrid environments Lead the implementation of new UNIX/Linux infrastructure projects Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the UNIX/Linux team Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate UNIX/Linux systems with other platforms Architect solutions that meet stringent financial industry security standards and regulatory requirements Implement and maintain security best practices for UNIX/Linux systems Collaborate with security teams to ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations Design and implement secure access and authentication mechanisms Conduct regular security assessments and implement necessary improvements Design high-performance, scalable systems capable of handling enterprise-level workloads Implement monitoring and optimization strategies to ensure system reliability and performance Ensure infrastructure can scale to meet growing business demands Develop automation strategies to improve efficiency and reduce manual interventions Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices for UNIX/Linux environments Foster a DevOps culture, promoting collaboration between development and operations teams Design and implement robust disaster recovery and business continuity solutions Ensure high availability of critical systems and services Skills/Qualifications: Experience in a senior architectural role within the financial services industry Strong hands-on experience with enterprise-level UNIX/Linux systems (e.g., Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Oracle Linux, IBM AIX) In-depth knowledge of hybrid cloud architectures and technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices architectures Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python, Perl) and automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef) Solid understanding of network protocols, storage systems, and database technologies Familiarity with financial industry regulations and compliance requirements (e.g., PCI-DSS, SOX, GDPR) Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think strategically Outstanding communication and leadership abilities Working with Us: As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas. Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose. We'd love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world's most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today.
Jan 30, 2025
Full time
Senior Unix/Linux Architect (Red Hat) Apply locations London, United Kingdom time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id R133657 About Northern Trust: Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889. Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world's most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world's most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service. Role/ Department: Northern Trust are seeking an experienced UNIX/Linux Hands-On Architect to lead the design, implementation, and road mapping of our enterprise-scale UNIX/Linux infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial services technology and a proven track record of architecting and implementing scalable, robust, compliant and secure systems in a hybrid cloud environment. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of our enterprise UNIX/Linux infrastructure and play a crucial role in our digital transformation journey. The successful candidate will be at the forefront of implementing cutting-edge technologies while ensuring the highest standards of security, scalability, and performance for our financial systems. The key responsibilities of the role include: Develop and maintain architectural roadmaps aligned with business objectives Ensure consistency and standardization across the enterprise UNIX/Linux environment Architect solutions for hybrid cloud environments Lead the design and implementation of hybrid cloud solutions integrating on-premises and cloud-based UNIX/Linux systems Optimize workload placement and resource utilization across hybrid environments Lead the implementation of new UNIX/Linux infrastructure projects Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the UNIX/Linux team Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate UNIX/Linux systems with other platforms Architect solutions that meet stringent financial industry security standards and regulatory requirements Implement and maintain security best practices for UNIX/Linux systems Collaborate with security teams to ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations Design and implement secure access and authentication mechanisms Conduct regular security assessments and implement necessary improvements Design high-performance, scalable systems capable of handling enterprise-level workloads Implement monitoring and optimization strategies to ensure system reliability and performance Ensure infrastructure can scale to meet growing business demands Develop automation strategies to improve efficiency and reduce manual interventions Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices for UNIX/Linux environments Foster a DevOps culture, promoting collaboration between development and operations teams Design and implement robust disaster recovery and business continuity solutions Ensure high availability of critical systems and services Skills/Qualifications: Experience in a senior architectural role within the financial services industry Strong hands-on experience with enterprise-level UNIX/Linux systems (e.g., Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Oracle Linux, IBM AIX) In-depth knowledge of hybrid cloud architectures and technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices architectures Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python, Perl) and automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef) Solid understanding of network protocols, storage systems, and database technologies Familiarity with financial industry regulations and compliance requirements (e.g., PCI-DSS, SOX, GDPR) Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think strategically Outstanding communication and leadership abilities Working with Us: As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas. Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose. We'd love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world's most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today.
Java Developer - Up to 80,000 - London - Financial Services Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Java Developer to join a leading financial services organisation in London. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work within the Interfaces team, which develops and supports key integration platforms underpinning the system architecture. The platform is built in-house using a collection of Java frameworks and messaging systems. The successful candidate will contribute to the development, maintenance, and delivery of integration solutions, ensuring high performance and reliability. Key Responsibilities: Middleware Development: Design, develop, and maintain middleware solutions using Java and integration frameworks such as Apache Camel. Message Flow Development: Create robust, reliable, and scalable message flows and routes. SDLC Adherence: Ensure strict adherence to change control processes and the software development lifecycle (SDLC). System Integration: Integrate various systems and applications using IBM MQ. Testing: Develop unit tests and integration tests for all changes using frameworks such as Junit and Cucumber. Contribute to defining test cases for system testing and support UAT while reviewing testing evidence. Collaboration: Work closely with front-office, back-office, and IT teams to understand requirements and deliver integration solutions. Provide technical support and expertise to the support team as an SME. Code Reviews: Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement of the development process and integration platforms. Documentation: Create and maintain detailed technical documentation for all middleware components and integrations. Compliance: Ensure all solutions comply with internal standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices. Follow the release management process for production changes. Required Skills & Qualifications: Java Expertise: Expert knowledge of core Java, including collections, concurrency, and NIO. Framework Proficiency: Experience with Java frameworks such as Spring Boot, JPA, and Hibernate. Design Patterns: Strong understanding of design patterns and object-oriented principles. Apache Camel: Deep understanding of Apache Camel integration patterns and best practices. Messaging Systems: Expertise in IBM MQ configuration, management, and troubleshooting. Protocols and APIs: Familiarity with FIX protocol specifications and implementation. Experienced with microservices architecture and RESTful APIs. Database Knowledge: Proficient in database technologies (SQL) and ORM frameworks (Hibernate). XML Proficiency: Strong knowledge of XML, XSLT, and XSD. Version Control: Strong knowledge of Git and CI/CD pipelines using TeamCity. Linux Skills: Familiarity with Linux environments, including working with bash and SSH. API Services: Experience with REST, SOAP, and JSON. Industry Experience: Background in investment banking and knowledge of financial trading products. Experience delivering software solutions in a front-office environment. Desirable Skills: Familiarity with Apache Karaf. Experience with API Gateways. Experience with Chronicle Queues and Maps. Salary / Details: Salary: Up to 80,000 per annum. Location: Hybrid: 3x Per week Sector: Financial Services. Java Developer - Up to 80,000 - London - Financial Services
Jan 29, 2025
Full time
Java Developer - Up to 80,000 - London - Financial Services Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Java Developer to join a leading financial services organisation in London. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work within the Interfaces team, which develops and supports key integration platforms underpinning the system architecture. The platform is built in-house using a collection of Java frameworks and messaging systems. The successful candidate will contribute to the development, maintenance, and delivery of integration solutions, ensuring high performance and reliability. Key Responsibilities: Middleware Development: Design, develop, and maintain middleware solutions using Java and integration frameworks such as Apache Camel. Message Flow Development: Create robust, reliable, and scalable message flows and routes. SDLC Adherence: Ensure strict adherence to change control processes and the software development lifecycle (SDLC). System Integration: Integrate various systems and applications using IBM MQ. Testing: Develop unit tests and integration tests for all changes using frameworks such as Junit and Cucumber. Contribute to defining test cases for system testing and support UAT while reviewing testing evidence. Collaboration: Work closely with front-office, back-office, and IT teams to understand requirements and deliver integration solutions. Provide technical support and expertise to the support team as an SME. Code Reviews: Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement of the development process and integration platforms. Documentation: Create and maintain detailed technical documentation for all middleware components and integrations. Compliance: Ensure all solutions comply with internal standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices. Follow the release management process for production changes. Required Skills & Qualifications: Java Expertise: Expert knowledge of core Java, including collections, concurrency, and NIO. Framework Proficiency: Experience with Java frameworks such as Spring Boot, JPA, and Hibernate. Design Patterns: Strong understanding of design patterns and object-oriented principles. Apache Camel: Deep understanding of Apache Camel integration patterns and best practices. Messaging Systems: Expertise in IBM MQ configuration, management, and troubleshooting. Protocols and APIs: Familiarity with FIX protocol specifications and implementation. Experienced with microservices architecture and RESTful APIs. Database Knowledge: Proficient in database technologies (SQL) and ORM frameworks (Hibernate). XML Proficiency: Strong knowledge of XML, XSLT, and XSD. Version Control: Strong knowledge of Git and CI/CD pipelines using TeamCity. Linux Skills: Familiarity with Linux environments, including working with bash and SSH. API Services: Experience with REST, SOAP, and JSON. Industry Experience: Background in investment banking and knowledge of financial trading products. Experience delivering software solutions in a front-office environment. Desirable Skills: Familiarity with Apache Karaf. Experience with API Gateways. Experience with Chronicle Queues and Maps. Salary / Details: Salary: Up to 80,000 per annum. Location: Hybrid: 3x Per week Sector: Financial Services. Java Developer - Up to 80,000 - London - Financial Services
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. An exciting opportunity within financial services client is looking Platform Engineer / Software Engineer based in London. Role : Platform Engineer / Software Engineer Location : London (3 days a week onsite) Duration : 6 Months Experience and skills Required: Experience within DevOps Concept and Cloud - AWS Experience in K8s (containerisation technology) & Terraform (infrastructure as code). Experience in AWS infrastructure management and automation. Experience in one or more coding/scripting languages (Python, Bash, Go) Experience in working with Helm. Linux System Fundamentals Experience with CI-CD automation and deployment. Knowledge around monitoring, alerting & logging. Outstanding communication & presentation skills Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills Certification is a plus (in Cloud / IaC / Containerized Applications) Experience in Configuration Management (Ansible) Responsibilities: Experience designing and script writing digital learning solutions on a range of formats e.g., podcasts, videos, infographics etc. Work collaboratively to design creative, innovative and engaging learning resources. Work collaboratively with your project leads and SMEs to ensure that learning solutions are innovative and meet the need. Identify signatories and obtain sign off for modules. Research the subject matter to become adequately informed of the topic. Apply best practice learning design and multimedia principles to all resources. Manage content delivery and timelines ensuring key milestones are hit. Manage stakeholders and create strong positive relationships. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunity's employer.
Jan 29, 2025
Contractor
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. An exciting opportunity within financial services client is looking Platform Engineer / Software Engineer based in London. Role : Platform Engineer / Software Engineer Location : London (3 days a week onsite) Duration : 6 Months Experience and skills Required: Experience within DevOps Concept and Cloud - AWS Experience in K8s (containerisation technology) & Terraform (infrastructure as code). Experience in AWS infrastructure management and automation. Experience in one or more coding/scripting languages (Python, Bash, Go) Experience in working with Helm. Linux System Fundamentals Experience with CI-CD automation and deployment. Knowledge around monitoring, alerting & logging. Outstanding communication & presentation skills Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills Certification is a plus (in Cloud / IaC / Containerized Applications) Experience in Configuration Management (Ansible) Responsibilities: Experience designing and script writing digital learning solutions on a range of formats e.g., podcasts, videos, infographics etc. Work collaboratively to design creative, innovative and engaging learning resources. Work collaboratively with your project leads and SMEs to ensure that learning solutions are innovative and meet the need. Identify signatories and obtain sign off for modules. Research the subject matter to become adequately informed of the topic. Apply best practice learning design and multimedia principles to all resources. Manage content delivery and timelines ensuring key milestones are hit. Manage stakeholders and create strong positive relationships. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunity's employer.