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Application Support Analyst Reporting to the IT Service Delivery Manager, the Application Support Analyst has primary responsibility for providing day to day operational support for the Company Application Portfolio, through the effective use and management of incident, requests and problems. You will be responsible for the regular monitoring and maintenance of the application portfolio. You will be responsible for the change management process for the Company, ensuring that the all changes are managed in accordance with the appropriate policies and that they have an appropriate roll-back plan and are scheduled in conjunction with the SSC and 3 party suppliers as appropriate. In addition you will provide appropriate SharePoint expertise, in terms of support, content management and development of sites, services and functionality. Responsibilities Provide 2 and 3 line support for the Company application portfolio Monitor application systems, identifying performance trends and taking action when necessary to stop problems arising Liaise with 3 party suppliers, ensuring issues are escalated and dealt with as necessary and to SLA Manage all system access requests Own application/system documentation and the data repository that holds that information (i.e. SharePoint) Provide technical support to the application architect and project services as required for project deliverables Ensure that pro-formas are completed and submitted and track delivery Provide test support for new and enhanced systems/applications Responsible for Change Management process, ensuring that changes are managed, roll-back plans are in place and that they are appropriately scheduled and approved, liasing with SSC Change Manager Owns Configuration Management process Responsible for scheduled maintenance and capacity planning Ensure that security, compliance and legislation is considered in all aspects of the role and associated processes Responsible for the development and maintenance of the Corp data warehouse Run reports and conduct analysis in-line with Business/Management requirements Responsible for the provision of performance information, ensuring timely, accurate reports are provided to the necessary parties Work with the Application Architect and Project Services to ensure that data/information analysis and reporting is considered in the development of new and enhanced systems design to ensure consideration is given to the linking, matching and cleansing of data across systems. Knowledge & Experience Proven experience working in 1 and 2 line support role Experience of working with ITIL processes within an organisation, in particular, incident, request, change and problem Management Experience working in a customer facing technical role Proven experience working with and managing 3 party suppliers Experience managing assets, both hardware and software Knowledge and understanding of the Company application portfolio Personal Attributes Excellent team working and interpersonal communication skills Exceptional oral and written communication skills Good team player and collaborative Ability to work on own initiative and with minimal supervision Technical background in application support and maintenance Ability to manage competing priorities Excellent attention to detail Analytical, with excellent problem-solving skills Ability to put the Customer at the heart of everything they do The position is based in Central London. The salary for this role is £35K - £40K + Benefits. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period.

Role Description This is a full-time hybrid role for an Information Security Manager with 2nd and 3rd Line IT support experience. The role involves day-to-day tasks associated with planning, implementing, and maintaining an Information Security Management System (ISMS), including managing cybersecurity risks, implementing network security measures, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The Information Security Manager will also provide IT support to the company and will be based in the London office, with flexibility for some remote work. Your past experience must include 2nd and 3rd line infrastructure support where you are able to advise and direct the technical team. Qualifications Experience in Information Security Management and creating and implementing an ISMS Experience in Cybersecurity and Network Security Expertise in Information security best practices and standards Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Strong communication and collaboration skills Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCNA, or equivalent are a plus Experience in IT support or Systems Administration is desirable The position is 3 days in the office per week in Central London. Salary will be negotiable - but like to be in the range £65K - £80K. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period.

IT Infrastructure Engineer 2 and 3 Line with Japanese Our Client an global company are looking to recruit an IT Support Engineer with 2 and 3 Line experience. You must be able speak in both English and Japanese. IT infrastructure system support and maintenance. Liaison with end user using Japanese and English, working closely with related parties to ensure a coordinated approach to IT infrastructure support and projects. Key Responsibilities: IT Infrastructure Engineer IT Infrastructure related project Communicate and coordinate with the person in charge of the project in HQ (in Japanese) Communicate and coordinate with the user in each office (in English) Provide support for to end users during system deployment/migration(User manual, user training) Global User Support Act as 2/3 line support for IT infrastructure related enquiries and incidents. Escalate the incidents to the appropriate vendors. Incident management with the ticketing system (etc. ServiceNow). Skills / Knowledge: Technical Proven working experience in IT Service management operations Basic network knowledge (e.g. TCP/IP, proxy, firewall, switching, routing and WiFi) Basic operation system knowledge (e.g. Windows10, Windows server, Azure) Basic Microsoft Office 365 knowledge Second line level technical support and problem-solving skill Communication Candidate needs to have strong interpersonal communication skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Adoptability to work in a fast-changing environment Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficient in English & Japanese language skills (Reading/Writing/Speaking). User facing support skills Self-motivated and an innovative mindset Experience: 3+ years IT experience in a corporate environment. Second line technical support System Maintenance Microsoft Windows, Windows Server, Virtual desktop, Microsoft365 Cisco/Fortinet Project management experience preferred. The position is based in the City of London. The salary will be £40K - £50K. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period.

IT Applications and Infrastructure Support Analyst Our Client a bank based in Central London is looking to recruit a seasoned professional with at least 5 to 10 years hands-on expertise at 2 and 3 level support. 1st and 2nd Line Troubleshooting / Root-Cause Analysis, Documentation write ups for Knowledge Base Articles Be an integral part of the Support team in supporting and delivering all aspect of services and full range of client support including, but not limited to: Workstation Imaging, Hardware Configurations, Deployment of Software and Hardware, AD Management, Asset Management, Ticket Queuing Management (Alloy Navigator) and general overall efficiency to deliver the best service we can to our Users. Be the face and central point of all incoming IT queries and issues, with following ITIL best practice to ensure we always deliver high-standards of operations Liaise with colleagues in London and external support / 3rd party to deliver resolutions for complex matters as we’re in the process of many IT migration projects from legacy to new as well as life cycling projects Ensure all key data for IT is up-to-date, relevant and maintenance to high-level, to comply with the Bank’s auditing principals and processes. Ensure the Support Team achieve SLA targets the business outlines and be part of a proficient and proactive Support Unit Regulatory Duties: Maintain knowledge of all applicable regulatory requirements including the Bank’s Risk and Compliance policies and procedures and adhere to these to avoid exposing the Bank to undue risk. Report policy / procedure breaches and areas of potential non-compliance and suspicions promptly upon identification in accordance with the Bank’s Risk and Compliance policies. Accurately execute all controls within own area to minimise risk of policy, procedure and / or regulatory breaches. Identify new risks / control gaps within own area and escalate accordingly to your Line Manager and / or regulatory exercises. Training under a Senior IT Engineer / Head of Infrastructure in the Team during Probation period As part of the probation period, assignment of small side IT desk projects to support and deliver IT Projects Complete all annual mandatory regulatory refresher training as per the Bank’s training plans and deadlines. Proactively seek to complete recommended technical and behavioural competencies training required for your role. Technical Experience Required: Exposure to Market Data, Bloomberg, Trader Support Microsoft Windows (all versions) experience to a high level (troubleshoot and effectively resolve issues by research/using knowledge bases in a confident way). Active Directory to a medium-high level - security groups, administration/deployment, LDAP, ADSI. Citrix XenApps – Administration, Maintenance and Support of existing Citrix XenApps server farm Windows Server Environment 2012/2016 - design, deployment, maintenance and support. VM-Ware virtualisation environments. Backups (various and ability to use different applications). Networking - design/troubleshoot/installation (VLAN, routing, switching, TCP/IP and OSI) Router maintenance - wireless configuration, installation and setups. PowerShell to a competent level (backup/azure/EMC). VPN Administration and Deployment. DNS – administration of DNS internal and external. Salary will be in the range £50K - £65K. The position is hybrid with 3 days in the office in Central London. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period.

Job Title : Application Support Analyst - 1st Line Support Location : Shipley, West Yorkshire Salary : £24,000 - £26,000 per annum Job type : Full time - Permanent Job overview: We are seeking a proactive and customer-focused Application Support Analyst to join our 1st Line Support team. You'll be the first point of contact for our clients, resolving incidents, answering queries, and ensuring a high-quality support experience. This role offers excellent training, exposure to a wide range of technologies, and opportunities to progress into 2nd line support. Responsibilities: Act as the first line of service for customers, logging and managing tickets from phone calls, emails, and live chat. Resolve 1st line incidents and queries, ensuring timely, accurate, and professional responses. Serve as a liaison between clients and internal development teams for escalated product issues, enhancements, and bug fixes. Log, track, and follow up on incidents through to completion. Collaborate with the Account Management Team and other departments to improve processes and client communication. Test software prior to end-user deployment. Create and maintain knowledge base and training materials. About you: Efficient - Deliver high-quality work with minimal wasted effort. Proactive - Take initiative, solve problems independently, and bring new ideas. Adaptable - Manage interruptions, changing priorities, and multiple tasks professionally. Organised - Plan, schedule, and focus on priorities. Analytical - Draw clear insights from data and information. Persistent - Stay committed until resolution is achieved. Team-Oriented - Collaborate effectively with colleagues. Professional - Represent the business knowledgeably at all times. Essential Requirements: Understanding of basic IT support concepts, gained through prior work experience, formal training, or completion of a relevant IT course. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong customer service mindset and the ability to explain technical concepts clearly. Desirable Skills: 2+ years of experience in customer or technical support within a complex environment. Previous 1st line support and remote troubleshooting experience. MS SQL Server (T-SQL) skills, including: Writing and executing SELECT statements Making database alterations Profiling to identify and resolve issues Manipulating client data using T-SQL Additional Opportunities: Progression pathways into 2nd line support. Support and administer hosted production environments. Perform software installations of Watermark software. Gain experience with data imports and conversions. Assist with internal server maintenance and upkeep. Benefits: Work with a strong global brand in a growing company. Competitive salary. Full training and ongoing professional development. Clear career progression opportunities. Regular staff social events. If you feel you could be an asset to our team then please click the APPLY button to send your CV and cover letter. Candidates with experience of: Helpdesk Engineer, Service Desk Technician, Infrastructure Engineer, 2nd Line Support Engineer, ICT Systems Engineer, IT Technician, IT Service Desk Technician, 3rd Line Support, 2nd Line Support Technician, Technical Support, IT Support, IT Systems Engineer, IT Systems Technician, ICT Technician, IT Systems Support may also be considered for this role.

IT Support Engineer with 1 and 2 Level Support Our Client is a very successful bank with offices across Europe and the Middle East. The Client is looking to recruit a 1st & 2nd Line IT Support Engineer for the Bank’s Mayfair London office. You will have at least 3 to 5 years experience of 1 and 2 Level Support as an Engineer. Covering a range of various duties from; Desktop and Mobile support, to supporting our 150 + User base with 5-days a week onsite support with very limited to zero working from home, AV Support and other IT side-desk tasks. Your role will also allow you to work and learn from our Infrastructure, Communications, iSeries and Development Teams – semi-involved with various streams of IT work for 2024 (new imaging process – new ITSM tool – and many more projects coming in 2024). Main skills for the position: Required to cover onsite IT Support – Monday to Friday between our business hours of 08:00am -> 17:30pm (UK). As we work closely with our parent company in the Middle East and our European Branches, we require supporting ad-hoc out of hours support on Bank Holidays/Weekends which is rota based between the engineers in the team. • 1st and 2nd Line Troubleshooting / Root-Cause Analysis, Documentation write ups for Knowledge Base Articles • Be an integral part of the Support team in supporting and delivering all aspect of services and full range of client support including, but not limited to: Workstation Imaging, Hardware Configurations, Deployment of Software and Hardware, AD Management, Asset Management, Ticket Queuing Management and general overall efficiency to deliver the best service we can to our Users. • Be the face and central point of all incoming IT queries and issues, with following ITIL best practice to ensure we always deliver high-standards of operations • Liaise with colleagues in London, Europe and Jordan (middle-east) and external support / 3rd party to deliver resolutions for complex matters as we’re in the process of many IT migration projects from legacy to new as well as life cycling projects • Ensure all key data for the Bank's IT is up-to-date, relevant and maintenance to high-level, to comply with the Bank’s auditing principals and processes. • Ensure the Support Team achieve SLA targets the business outlines and be part of a proficient and proactive Support Unit • Ability to educate and support User bases of varied level of IT knowledge • High standard support for our VIPs (C – Level and Heads of Departments) Technical Skills Required: • Exposure to Market Data, Bloomberg, Trader Support (bonus) • Microsoft Windows (all versions) experience to a high level (troubleshoot and effectively resolve issues by research/using knowledge bases in a confident way). • Active Directory to a medium-high level - security groups, administration/deployment, LDAP, ADSI. • Know-how of Citrix XenApps – Administration, Maintenance and Support of existing Citrix XenApps server farm • Windows Server Environment 2012/2016 - design, deployment, maintenance and support. • Networking - design/troubleshoot/installation (DNS – DHCP – VLAN – Proxy Understanding - TCP/IP and OSI) to a moderate to advance level • PowerShell to a moderate level • VPN troubleshooting and Support understanding necessary. • Router maintenance - wireless configuration, installation and setups This is a 12 month FTC position. The salary will be negotiable in the range £30K - £40K. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period/availability.

Role: 3rd Line Directory Services Engineer Location : Basingstoke Clearance required: DV Level Shift Working (0700 - 1500 and 1100 - 1900 on a Rotating Pattern) We are looking for a 3rd Directory Services Engineer to join a small dynamic team of 2nd and 3rd Line engineers. Your role will involve carrying out planned activities via a Change Management Process, monitoring the system using Event Management tooling and responding to incidents via the Incident Process including triage of incidents and escalation via the Service Management Team. Examples of tasks: *Responding to escalations from 2nd Line Daily checks *Maintaining and supporting Active Directory and providing timely updates to the Operations Lead. *Carrying out a readiness assessment for new releases entering service from the Engineering Team *Producing and maintaining documentation such as (Work Instructions and Patching Schedules). Mandatory Skills (Candidate must have all): *Problem-solver with the ability to think creatively *Deep understanding of Active Directory Domain Services *Deep understanding of Windows Server 2019 and later *Deep understanding of Domain Name System (DNS) *Group policy creation and assignment *Understanding of System Center Operations Manager and Configuration Manager (SCOM and SCCM) *Experience working in a multi-tenant environment *Knowledge of PowerShell scripting *Ability to work on projects and understanding of project management terminology *Ability to work independently as well as within a team and to collaborate with various teams like Engineering and Architecture *Ability to embrace change and adjust priorities or processes and approach as needed *Highly self-motivated, directed, and can work independently without supervision in a high-pressure environment Your transferable skills and experience: *ITSM Tooling & Processes *VMware vCenter - Use of, not Administration *Ability to embrace change and adjust priorities or processes and approach as needed *Knowledge of ITIL processes *Knowledge of Agile methodologies Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

REQUIRED: 2ND LINE SUPPORT ENGINEER LOCATION: FT ONSITE HURSLEY, WINCHESTER DURATION: 12 MONTH INITIAL CONTRACT Please note this role requires candidates to work on shift patterns, 7am-7pm and 7pm-7am. The roles will be 4 days on, and 4 days off. IR35 STATUS: INSIDE Role Description: The Duty Technician plays a crucial role in maintaining the smooth operation of our supply chain processes. This position requires a detail-oriented individual who can handle various tasks related to inventory management, equipment maintenance, and quality control. The ideal candidate should have strong technical skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a solid understanding of supply chain principles. Required Skills: *To handle incoming technical support incidents, requests and changes. *Management of personal call queue, ensuring calls are closed in a timely fashion. *Provide updates and ensure ongoing customer communication is maintained. *Resolution of calls ranging from simple password resets to complex server queries. *Escalation of calls to 3rd Line Team as necessary. *To work as part of a close-knit and highly skilled team of Engineers. *Provide excellent customer service. *Work with other internal teams (3rd Line Technical Delivery Teams, Development, Projects, etc.) *Perform software builds/re-builds on PCs and laptops as required. *Fix hardware faults and install upgrades to client hardware. Candidates will need to have a minimum of 5 years unbroken UK residency. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

IT Support Technician Purpose The role of IT Support Technician will lead and manage all day-to-day ICT 2 and 3 line support activities for multiple schools as directed by the ICT Network Manager and/or ICT Schools Manager. The Support Technician will liaise with Head Office and School staff, the IT Service Desk and other 3 line support teams to identify, prioritise, own and resolve all IT support and service requests. Key Responsibilities Provide 2 and 3 line support to UK staff, schools staff and students Carry out routine maintenance of all computer hardware and network services to maintain agreed availability. Respond to and resolve IT faults and requests through onsite visits and remote support tools to agreed service levels. Install and configure approved computer hardware and licensed software, following agreed policies and procedures. Maintain site documentation, including hardware and software inventories, to ensure accuracy of information, legal and financial compliance. Manage staff and student user accounts following agreed policies and procedures. Monitor and maintain server back-ups to ensure system and user data is protected and secure. Monitor IT (physical and network) security and report any risks or incidents to School Head teachers, Network Manager or Schools IT Manager Any other reasonably requested duties Person Specification Exceptional customer service and communication skills, including written and verbal. Excellent interpersonal skills including communicating effectively and professionally with people at all levels of the organization. Effective communication skills in a technical respect with other IT professionals, and in non-technical terms with other colleagues Self-motivation, effective time management and the ability to work unsupervised. Must be able to use initiative and work under pressure, consistently employing a customer centric approach to resolving all IT issues. Demonstrable methodical problem solving, excellent analytical skills and creative thinking. Able to demonstrate good judgement and decision-making skills in resolving issues in challenging situations, knowing when to sign post, escalate and resolve issues. Experience in establishing new processes and procedures as well as following those already in place and always looking for improvements. A desire to, and demonstrable experience of supporting teaching and learning Effective engagement with IT service partners and 3rd parties Technical Skills Windows Server 2012/2016/2019 Windows 10 Active Directory support Office365 LAN & WAN technologies and protocols, including VLAN, wireless, DNS and DHCP. SIMS.net and SOLUS3 support Mobile device support including Apple, Windows, and Android tablets AV and interactive boards and screens Shared printing solutions Desktop/Server Hardware support and troubleshooting Apple device management and support Experience Flexible working, travel to support multiple sites/offices. Experience of working in a Service Desk environment (2nd or 3rd line support role) Experience of working in the education or similar sector is preferable. ITIL preferred but not essential. Key Competencies Role Specific Work Planning and Scheduling Time Management Listening and Organisation Training, Mentoring and Delegating Problem Identification and Solution Process Improvement Safeguarding Responsibilities To comply with safeguarding policies, procedures and code of conduct To demonstrate a personal commitment to safeguarding and student/colleague wellbeing To ensure that any safeguarding concerns or incidents are reported appropriately in line with policy. To engage in safeguarding training when required This will be a 2 to 3 months contract initially. The position will be in North London. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with your daily rate and availability.

IT Support Technician Purpose The role of IT Support Technician will lead and manage all day-to-day IT 2 and 3 line support activities for Schools. The IT Support Technician will liaise with School staff, the IT Service Desk and other 3 line support teams to identify, prioritise, own and resolve all IT support and service requests. The IT Support Technician will work closely with the Projects teams to assist with the seamless delivery of technology transition projects This position is a UK role and will be required to support other schools/sites as requested by the UK Service Delivery Manager. Key Responsibilities Provide 2 and 3 line support to UK School staff and students Support Transformation Projects Work alongside and support strategic technical delivery and IT Solutions Strategy Carry out routine BAU maintenance of all computer hardware and network services to maintain agreed availability. Respond to and resolve IT faults and requests through onsite visits and remote support tools to agreed service levels. Install and configure approved computer hardware and licensed software, following agreed policies and procedures. Maintain site documentation, including hardware and software inventories, to ensure accuracy of information, legal and financial compliance. Manage staff and student user accounts following agreed policies and procedures. Monitor and maintain server back-ups to ensure system and user data is protected and secure. Monitor IT (physical and network) security and report any risks or incidents to School Head teachers, IT Manager Any other reasonably requested duties Person Specification Exceptional customer service and communication skills, including written and verbal. Excellent interpersonal skills including communicating effectively and professionally with people at all levels of the organization. Effective communication skills in a technical respect with other IT professionals, and in non-technical terms with other colleagues Self-motivation, effective time management and the ability to work unsupervised. Must be able to use initiative and work under pressure, consistently employing a customer centric approach to resolving all IT issues. Demonstrable methodical problem solving, excellent analytical skills and creative thinking. Able to demonstrate good judgement and decision-making skills in resolving issues in challenging situations, knowing when to sign post, escalate and resolve issues. Experience in establishing new processes and procedures as well as following those already in place and always looking for improvements. A desire to, and demonstrable experience of supporting teaching and learning Project team member skills Effective engagement with IT service partners and 3rd parties A clean UK driving license. Technical Skills Windows Server 2012/2016 Windows 10 Active Directory support Office365 Microsoft Office 2013/2016 suites LAN & WAN technologies and protocols, including VLAN, wireless, DNS and DHCP. SIMS.net and SOLUS3 support AV and interactive boards and screens Shared printing solutions Desktop/Server Hardware support and troubleshooting Apple device management and support Experience Experience of working in a Service Desk environment (2nd - 3rd line support role) Experience of working in the education or similar sector is preferable. ITIL preferred but not essential. Key Competencies Role Specific Work Planning and Scheduling Time Management Listening and Organisation Training, Mentoring and Delegating Problem Identification and Solution Process Improvement Safeguarding Responsibilities To comply with safeguarding policies, procedures and code of conduct To demonstrate a personal commitment to safeguarding and student/colleague wellbeing To ensure that any safeguarding concerns or incidents are reported appropriately in line with policy. To engage in safeguarding training when required Remuneration Competitive salary Contributory pension scheme Private healthcare Life assurance School fee discount Professional development 25 days holiday (pro-rata’d to part time) You will be based between 2 schools in Milton Keynes. The salary will be circa £28K - £30K + Benefits. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period.

EU IT Solution Manager To be part of the IT Leadership Team and working closely with the European IT Director in supporting the transformation of the IT department to deliver quality IT services and associated support to our businesses across Europe. Accountable for the strategy, design, and deployment of technology solutions for IT systems and services across all Company European businesses to ensure they are simplified, standardised, reliable, and cost effective. Ensure that the Capacity and Availability of the IT systems and services can support core business functionality as and when it is required. Provide specialist 3rd line support when required. Define, measure and record service KPIs that will identify areas for development and deliver continuous improvement of IT services, processes, and support. Facilitate the education and development of 1st and 2nd line support teams. This role will enjoy hybrid working, splitting time between home and the IT Support Office, with occasional travel to the London office and other schools / business locations. Support the design, build and deployment of core IT systems and services: o Platforms – Physical hosts, virtual hosts (ESXi), Storage & Databases, SAAS Solutions, Monitoring, & backups. Networks – WAN, LAN, VPN, Wi-Fi, Firewalls, & Filtering. Cyber Security – Protection, Education, Audit, Disaster Recovery, & Business Continuity. • Review, develop and enhance the continued delivery of 1st class student learning through IT. • Identify and design solutions to enhance operations and solve business problems. • Support IT Teams in all activities that lead to the successful implementation of new solutions. • Direct the maintenance, monitoring and backup/restore of the European IT Services. • Facilitate the provision of 3rd line support to Europe IT Services, escalating to Group IT as required. • Manage major service incidents and problems through to resolution as directed. • ITIL process owner for Capacity and Performance; Availability; IT Service Continuity. • Provide technical escalation support and/or assist to IT colleagues in troubleshooting faults. • Support, guide and/or manage IT projects as directed by the European IT Director. • Audit and review the technical integrity of core systems and services. • Review operating efficiencies to facilitate and accommodate business growth. • Define, document and disseminate IT procedures, and standards. • Manage and maintain a knowledge base for core systems and services. • Any other reasonably requested duties. Excellent interpersonal skills including communicating effectively and professionally with people at all levels of the organisation. • Strong technical leadership ability and team spirit with a can-do attitude. • Self-motivation, effective time management and the ability to work unsupervised. • Must be able to use initiative and work under pressure, consistently employing a customer centric approach. • Able to demonstrate excellent analytical skills, problem solving, creative thinking and decision-making to design solutions and resolve issues. • Flexibility to work in various locations when required. IT Support environment (3rd line support) ITSM tools and methodology ITIL practice and methodology IT Project Delivery IT Architecture Must be degree educated with an ITIL Foundation. Salary for this position will be up to £60K. The position will be hybrid/remote with meetings in Central London. Please dos end your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period.

Junior Presales Engineer (Networking) Farnborough £40,000-£45,000 + Progression + Training + CCNA Qualification paid for + Gym + Hybrid Working + 33 Days Annual Leave + so much more! Excellent opportunity for a NOC Engineer or 2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer from Networking with aspirations of becoming a Solutions Engineer to join a company that will train and develop you, pay for industry recognised certifications (CCNA), and has a clear route of progression! This company are at the forefront of connectivity solutions in challenging environments keeping people connected and safe. They are growing their Solutions Engineering team due to continued success and are looking to add someone they are able to train and develop into the position. In this role you will start by assisting with NOC and 3rd Line duties whilst building up your knowledge in presales, IoT, and specific Telco solutions and products. You'll predominantly be office-based at the beginning of your career here (1 year) but as your knowledge and skillset grows you'll start attending client visits and sites and discussing solutions to issues they are having. The ideal candidate will be a NOC or 2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer from a networking background with ambitions to grow and develop into a Solutions Engineer. Candidates must have strong communication skills and must be eligible for SC clearance due to the location of the office. Candidates must hold a full driver's license and have their own vehicle, again due to office location. This is a fantastic opportunity to progress your career, receive training and personal development, and attain certifications and qualifications all paid for! The Role: *NOC and 3rd Line Support Engineering to start *Learning and Developing knowledge around Solutions and Products *Travelling to customer sites (once trained) *Predominantly office-based, at least to start (circa 1 year) The Person: *NOC or 2nd/3rd Line Engineer from a networking background *Ambitious and actively looking for progression *Eligible for SC Clearance *Happy to be office-based during the training period Reference Number: BBBH262305 To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Tommy Williams at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Company Description Vanquish Tech specializes in customized technology solutions designed to empower businesses of all sizes. Unlike conventional providers, we offer adaptable solutions tailored to the evolving needs of our clients, recognizing that businesses are dynamic entities. Our team is committed to delivering efficiency, innovation, and dedication to our clients’ ever-changing environments. We strive to revolutionize the market with trustworthy and cutting-edge solutions. Beyond mere provision, we accompany our clients through every phase of their technological journey, ensuring alignment with their specific business objectives. From initial qualification processes to comprehensive assessments, we prioritize a deep understanding of our clients’ needs. What truly distinguishes us is our unwavering dedication to client experience. We don’t just deliver solutions; we strive to make a meaningful impact. We value personal connections and ensure that every client, irrespective of size, feels valued. From project inception through implementation and ongoing support, our commitment is to provide clients with the assurance that they are valued by a company that is both attentive and impactful. Job Title: Lead AV Install & Support Engineer Location: London Reports To: IT Services Director Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £55,000 + progression + training Start Date: Immediately About the Role We are looking for a highly experienced Lead AV Install & Support Engineer to take technical ownership of the installation, configuration, and ongoing support of AV systems across a range of high-profile client environments. This is a senior-level, hands-on role focused on delivering robust AV solutions and resolving complex support issues efficiently and effectively. As the technical lead, you will be responsible for overseeing AV installations from inception to completion, You will act as a technical escalation point for AV support and mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring that all systems are installed, configured, and supported to the highest standards. The role combines project delivery, technical leadership, and ongoing client support. Key Responsibilities Installation & Project Delivery Lead the installation of AV solutions. Interpret and work from technical drawings and schematics. Rack-build, cable-manage and commission systems to a professional standard. Configure and test AV systems, ensuring functionality aligns with specifications. Advanced Support Provide expert-level 2nd & 3rd line support for AV systems, diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues. Take ownership of escalated incidents and service requests, ensuring a timely and complete resolution. Identify root causes and implement permanent fixes to avoid repeat issues. Maintain up-to-date technical documentation and service records. Client Interaction & Stakeholder Engagement Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to ensure expectations are met or exceeded. Provide technical guidance and clear communication on customer site and remotely. Skills & Experience Required Essential: At least 5 years’ experience in a similar role. Proven experience in AV installation and support, including leading on-site delivery. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure. Valid driving licence and willingness to travel across client sites. Technologies: Control & Signal Management: Extron, Crestron, AMX, Kramer, Atlona Video Conferencing & Collaboration: Microsoft Teams Rooms, Zoom Rooms, Cisco Webex, Poly / Polycom, Barco ClickShare Audio Systems: QSC (Q-SYS), Shure, Sennheiser, Dante Displays & Projection: Samsung, LG, Sony, NEC, SMART Technologies. AV over IP & Streaming: Crestron NVX, Extron NAV, Kramer KDS, SDVoE, NDI, RTSP, RTMP, H.264/H.265 Room Booking & Environmental Control: Crestron Scheduling, Extron Room Manager, Evoko, Condeco, Lutron, KNX. Desirable: CTS or vendor-specific certifications (e.g. Extron Certified, Crestron QSC). AV design capabilities including CAD. More About You Strong business stakeholder management Professional and positive, with good customer-facing practices Analytical and diligent, with attention to detail Resilient: The ability to cope successfully under pressure and with shifting priorities Articulate, transparent, with excellent communication skills in both written and spoken English Effective collaborator and communicator at all levels, who use their initiative and shares skills Proactive, self-motivated, self-sufficient, enthusiastic team player Achieve results and targets – “Can do attitude” with initiative and drive Ability to work out of hours on time sensitive projects. Why Join Us? Work on varied and challenging AV projects across leading institutions. Be part of highly ambitious company that values technical excellence. Access to training, development and certification pathways. Supportive team culture where your input shapes how we work.

IT Manager Purpose To be part of the IT Leadership Team in Europe focused on education and learning through the delivery of quality IT services and associated support to schools, departments, and associated businesses. This role will manage the IT services and technicians in two of London’s most prestigious and innovative schools. Crucial to this role is the ability to build strong relationships with school leaders, work in the bustling environment of schools, communicate clearly and pro-actively, and lead a team of school-based IT technicians. Key Accountabilities Control and governance of school / businesses IT services ensuring that all infrastructure, hardware, software and cloud services are deployed, managed, maintained, supported and changed effectively. Facilitate Stakeholder Management with business leaders and leadership teams through regular engagement and reporting regarding performance, business requirements and continuous improvement. To manage the on-site 2 line IT Support provided by IT Technicians using the Group ITSM tool and following IT policies, processes, procedures, and standards as deployed in line with the ITIL framework. Leadership of a group of school-based IT technicians. To be the primary IT contact for the leadership teams in your assigned schools and associated business units. Understand the role of technology in the provision of education and learning. Conduct regular school / site inspection to identify weaknesses in technology deployment, improve quality and drive continuous improvement. Conduct a formal service review each term with the school / business unit, present support performance, identify opportunities and risks, and develop areas for improvement and investment. Identify and champion school/business improvement requirements associated with technology, ensuring alignment with Group, Regional and Country Policies and Standards. Attend and represent IT at School, POD, and Regional meetings (Including School Governance in Autumn and Summer Term). Identify, document, and define critical services / processes and associated KPIs to be measured. Create periodic dashboards, scorecards and reports to demonstrate IT performance against SLA / KPI. Define and maintain a list of all IT services and applications in use for allocated schools / business units as part of the IT service catalogue. Maintain site documentation (technical, financial, and legal), ensuring the accuracy of information is preserved, kept up to date, and readily available to colleagues. Plan and manage all changes to IT services to ensure they are approved, deployed effectively, and have appropriate support agreements in place. Manage service problems and customer complaints through to resolution, engaging / updating where required with Executives and School Leadership Team members. Facilitate periodic auditing of all IT hardware, software, services, and user accounts within a school/business unit to ensure accuracy of data held in the ITSM/CMDB. Build, Manage and Develop a team of highly skilled School IT Technicians who work in the allocated schools / business units. Collaborate with the EdTech team to ensure technology and associated support in schools is aligned. Ensure all support incidents and requests allocated to technicians are correctly assigned and prioritised to ensure efficient resolution of 2nd line IT work within agreed SLAs. Provide technical escalation support and/or assist IT colleagues in troubleshooting faults To own and manage all Significant and Major Incidents in your assigned schools / business units; especially communication, incident review and follow up actions. Conduct periodic appraisals of team members, setting objectives, identify areas for development and facilitate training. Implement and monitor the adoption of ITIL process with specific focus on Stakeholder, Incident, Change, Problem and Asset Management. Support and/or manage projects and initiatives as directed by the European IT Director or European IT Service Delivery Manager. IT Management & Leadership IT Support environment (2nd & 3rd line support) ITSM tools and methodology ITIL practice and methodology Team Management (including Matrix Management of staff) Supporting diverse / remote businesses Education or similar sector Windows Desktop & Server MAC Desktop & Server Server Rooms & Cloud Services Device Management (e.g. InTune / JAMF) Network technologies and protocols Cyber Security Business Systems (e.g. Finance, MIS, CRM) Exceptional customer service and communication skills, including written and verbal. Excellent interpersonal skills including communicating effectively and professionally with people at all levels of the organisation. Ability to adjust communication style (especially in terms of language) to impart technical information to non-IT colleagues. Strong leadership ability and team spirit with a can-do attitude. Self-motivation, effective time management and the ability to work unsupervised. Must be able to use initiative and work under pressure, consistently employing a customer centric approach. Part of the role will be based on site in Central London for 4 days a week and the remaining day will be remote. The salary for this position if £50K - £55K. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period.

Intégrez une entité nationale spécialisée dans les services numériques de confiance qui conçoit, héberge et opère des plateformes sécurisées (signature électronique, archivage, services santé, solutions SaaS). Vous rejoindrez la DSI / pôle Réseaux en charge de garantir une connectivité fiable, performante et conforme pour les collaborateurs et les plateformes métiers. Au sein du pôle Campus, vous prenez en charge la conception, l’exploitation et l’évolution des solutions de connectivité utilisateur (LAN/WLAN) et de sécurisation associée. Votre objectif : homogénéiser, fiabiliser et sécuriser l’accès réseau des sites et des datacenters pour offrir la meilleure expérience utilisateur possible tout en respectant les standards de conformité et de sécurité. Vos responsabilités principales Harmoniser et industrialiser les architectures réseau déployées sur les différents sites. Exploiter et faire évoluer les infrastructures LAN/WLAN (switching, Wi-Fi), le routing et le firewalling en datacenter et sur site. Renforcer la sécurité autour de la connectivité (authentification réseau, segmentation, hardening). Assurer un support technique de 2nd/3rd niveau aux équipes bureautiques et aux autres entités DSI pour tout incident lié au réseau. Piloter la mise à jour de la documentation technique (topologies, procédures, runbooks). Réaliser de la veille technologique et conduire des POC sur les solutions centrées utilisateur (SDN, orchestration, nouvelles solutions Wi-Fi). Administrer et faire évoluer les outils d’exploitation réseau (IPAM, supervision, AAA, ticketing). Garantir le maintien en condition opérationnelle : patching, sauvegarde/backup des configs, supervision et plans de reprise. Animer la relation technique avec les prestataires : opérateurs, constructeurs, éditeurs et intégrateurs. Participer aux astreintes et interventions planifiées (maintenance, bascules, incidents majeurs). Environnement technique (exemples concrets) Exploitation multi-datacenters (4 DC interconnectés, accès Internet multi-FAI, backbones redondants). Routage BGP/OSPF, architectures EVPN / ACI en commutation. Équipements Juniper & Cisco pour switching / routing ; technologies SDN en cours d’adoption. Firewalling et sécurité : Fortinet, Check Point, Cisco ASA, F5, Juniper (virtualisation des firewalls : VDOM/VSX). Load-balancing : F5 Big-IP. Supervision & monitoring : LibreNMS, Zabbix, Centreon. IPAM / DNS : PhPIPAM, EfficientIP. Visibilité / réseau : Gigamon ; authentification/AAA : RADIUS, Cisco ISE. Exposition à IPv4 public important et gestion d’adresses IPv6. (Ce panorama technique est représentatif des environnements exploités).