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Job Title: Junior Technical Support Engineer Location: Based in either Enfield, Slough or Bournemouth Salary : £27,000 - £33,000 per annum Job Type: 1 year Fixed Term Contract, with possible extension, Full Time (ROTA Day/Night Shifts & Weekends) About us BE DC Connect UK Ltd is a visionary company that plans a sustainable future. Powered by clean energy and are ready to lead the way. With expertise in developing innovative solutions for two key industries-power and digital infrastructure. BE DC Connect UK Ltd is based throughout the South East. Providing managed hosting, colocation and network services. Which offers secure, agile, scalable and robust hosting solutions to clients in varying sectors & countries. From our securely operated facilities around the South East, including London, UK we are able to provide services ranging from Virtual Instances & Dedicated Servers to managed multi-server clusters, secure cages or private suites complimented by 24/7 onsite staff and premium carrier neutral transit. About the role We currently have vacancies for three (3) Junior Technical Support Engineer at a salary ranging £27,000 - £33,000p.a. dependant on experience, knowledge and capabilities. The ideal candidate should be a team player with excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills in order to deal with tasks consummate with the position. It is imperative that candidates have good spoken and written English. The three roles will be based on shift rotas five days out of seven and will be primarily night and weekend shifts, you will be permanently based at our Enfield (North London) Data Centre location and may be requested to visit another Data Centre Location on occasion. About you Essential Good communication skills Strong desire to learn new technologies Basic knowledge of the Internet, its structure and basic networking, which includes experience with TCP/IP networking protocol and applications Ability to troubleshoot simple technical issues quickly and effectively with minimum supervision Manage and monitor BE's ticketing system including support requests, access requests, etc. Desirable Some experience with installation and management of Server Hardware is preferable but not essential A minimum of 12-18 months experience in a Technical Support or similar role Work well in a busy team, being quick to learn and able to deal with a wide range of issues Ability to assess and prioritise faults and respond or escalate accordingly Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience of; Technical Support, IT Technical Support, IT Systems Engineer, IT Systems Technician, Systems Technician, IT Support Technician, Systems Administrator, IT Systems, Systems Support, 1st Line Support Engineer, Out of Hours Support, ICT Officer will also be considered for this role.

Job Title: Support Engineer Location: Cheadle SK8 3GZ Salary: £22k - £26K per annum Job type: Full-time, permanent (37.5 hours per week) Ablyss Systems Ltd are a customer-focused care management software provider with over 20 years of experience in providing user-friendly software applications and services to various sectors of care in the UK. Our core product, Blyssful, is one of the leading services in residential and nursing care. Our mission is simple: to transform care environments so that every service user, family, and care professional feels supported, valued, and safe through technology that enhances, not replaces, human connection. We are a small company with big ambitions. Our goal is to shape the future of care technology to ensure the most vulnerable in society are given the best service they can be, and the providers are able to spend more time with the service users instead of working with difficult systems and getting stuck on administrative tasks. We are now looking for a motivated Support Engineer to join our team and build a long-term career with the business. About the Role: This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a genuine interest in technology who is looking to start or develop a career in IT support. The role offers exposure to a wide range of responsibilities and the chance to work closely with both customers and internal teams in a growing, hands-on business. We welcome candidates who have experience in technical support, customer service, or contact centre environments, as well as those with the right attitude and a willingness to learn. If you enjoy problem-solving, communicating with people, and finding practical solutions, this role will give you valuable experience in customer support, troubleshooting, and core IT systems. As a small and collaborative business, we offer the chance to learn about different areas of the company and develop your skills over time. Many of our team members have progressed from support roles into leadership or more technical positions, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking for genuine career development. Job Responsibilities: Provide technical support to customers and internal stakeholders via various communication channels, including phone, email and web chat Troubleshoot, investigate and resolve customer issues and queries in a timely and professional manner Escalate unresolved or more complex issues to the relevant people/departments with clear documentation Reproduce and document reported issues with clear instructions Monitor recurring issues and identify patterns for escalation to management Assist customers with configuration of their systems, networks and environments Create, maintain and improve knowledge base articles and troubleshooting guides for customer use Promote self-service support through well-structured documentation Who we are looking for: Essential Experience working in a customer-focused IT role Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to explain information clearly, professionally and jargon-free Good organisational, analytical and problem-solving skills Demonstratable ability to manage time efficiently and prioritise work Good computer literacy, especially when working with the Microsoft Office suite Desired Experience working with helpdesk software such as FreshDesk, TopDesk, ServiceNow etc A keen interest in evolving technologies and the adoption of new technologies Benefits: Workplace pension in place Annual leave increases with length of service: 22 days for 1-2 years, 24 days for 2-5 years, 26 days after 5 years, and 28 days after 10 years. Due to the nature of the role the company will not be able to offer sponsorship or relocation assistance so candidates must already reside in, and have the right to work in, the UK. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; IT, IT Helpdesk, IT Support Engineer, IT Customer Support, Helpdesk, IT Support, IT Support Technician, Infrastructure Engineer, 2nd Line Infrastructure Engineer, 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer, 2nd Line Support Engineer, 2nd Line Support, ICT Systems Engineer, IT Service Desk Technician, 3rd Line Support, 2nd Line Support Technician, Technical Support, Technical Support Technician, IT Systems Engineer, IT Systems Technician, ICT Technician, IT Systems Support, IT Technician, Information Technology, IT, 1st Line, 2nd Line, Technical Support Engineer, Technical Customer Support, Tech Support, Tech Support Services, Customer Support, IT, Customer Services, Remote Support, Engineer may also be considered for this role.

Banking Operations Officer with SWIFT Messaging We are recruiting for a Banking Operations Officer with at least 5 plus years experience to join the team at this bank based in Central London. Familiarity with MX SWIFT messaging, including formats such as pacs.008 and pacs.009, is desirable but not mandatory. Exposure to MX SWIFT messaging is preferred however, candidates without this experience will be considered, provided they demonstrate the ability to learn quickly Strong customer handling skills are essential, as the role involves direct communication with customers and delivering a high standard of customer experience Candidate should possess knowledge of financial crime, principles and demonstrate the ability to apply these effectively within payment processing activities. Treasury Settlements  Processing SWIFT payment instructions received from Head Office, branches and subsidiaries in the core banking system.  Processing MUREX entries in the core banking system for corporate customers and vostros.  To prepare and update incoming and outgoing pacs.009.  To inform Treasury of inward and outward pacs.009, when required. Swift Alliance  Create/modify/approve SWIFT messages when required.  Monitor and complete EOD reconciliation of SWIFT messages.  Ensure MT110, MT195, MT196, MT199, MT910, and MT999 are attended to in a timely manner. BACS Payment  Maker or Checker function for BACS Payment Periodic Instruction and earmarks on the core banking system and Bottomline PT-X. Teller Duties  To assist with counter service duties and input Teller Transactions in the core banking system.  To wait to encashment of checks, deposits of cash and pay-in checks.  Answering customers' questions over the counter and via telephone.  To maintain cash until cash counter is open. Candidates with less than 2 years of relevant experience may be considered. The position is 5 days in the office. Salary will be in the range £35K - £40K. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

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.

Job Title: IT Service Desk Manager Location: Sharston, M22 4SN Salary : Up to £45,000 depending on experience Job type: Full time, Permanent About Us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award‑winning, no win no fee law firm specialising exclusively in personal injury claims. Headquartered in Manchester, we support clients nationwide across all areas of personal injury, including employers'liability, serious injury, clinical negligence, occupiers' and public liability, road traffic accidents and industrial disease. We are ranked 64th in The Lawyer UK Top 200, out of more than 10,000 law firms nationwide, and after achieving a 20% year‑on‑year growth, Express Solicitors are the largest personal injury claimant firm in the UK. Our commitment to outstanding client care is reflected in our Trustpilot rating of 4.8 (Excellent), placing us among the highest‑rated firms in the sector. About the Role: Express Solicitors are seeking to appoint an experienced IT Service Desk Manager to support the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and ongoing development of the firm's IT Service Desk. This is a hands-on leadership role combining technical support responsibilities with team management, service delivery oversight, and operational coordination. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the IT support function, ensuring high standards of service are maintained and mentoring junior team members. Candidates should have a minimum of three years' experience as a Service desk Manager or equivalent role. Previous experience within the legal sector would be advantageous. The role will involve supporting users across multiple offices and technologies, ensuring high levels of system reliability, user satisfaction, and continuous improvement across IT services. Responsibilities: Lead and manage the day-to-day activities of the IT helpdesk. Allocate, prioritise, and monitor IT support workloads to ensure service levels are achieved. Mentor, support, and develop junior IT team members. Conduct regular reviews of support performance and identify areas for improvement. Assist the Head of IT with operational planning, project delivery, and continuous improvement initiatives. Ensure IT procedures, documentation, and knowledge base materials are maintained and kept up to date. Manage relationships with third-party suppliers and support providers to ensure service standards are maintained. Promote a customer-focused support culture across the department. Oversee onboarding processes for new starters, including equipment setup and user access provisioning. Provide desktop support and troubleshooting across Windows Server 2016/2022/2025 and Windows 11 environments. Support and maintain printers, scanners, and other network peripherals. Support and administration of company mobile phones and mobile device management solutions. Provide support for the company telecoms and IP telephony systems. Assist in maintaining network security systems and IT-related security infrastructure. Maintain accurate IT asset registers Some travel to the branch office in Liverpool may be required on an ad hoc basis. Person Specification: Essential Skills & Experience Minimum of three years' experience as a Service desk manager or equivalent role Previous experience supervising, mentoring, or coordinating an IT support team. Strong knowledge of Windows operating systems and troubleshooting common technical issues. Good understanding of network infrastructure, connectivity, and core technologies. Solid understanding of computer hardware, peripherals, and endpoint support. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills across a broad range of IT disciplines. Experience managing and prioritising workloads within a fast-paced environment. Experience using helpdesk/ticketing systems and working to SLAs. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Customer-focused approach with a strong understanding of internal service delivery. Desirable Skills & Experience Knowledge of Proclaim case management software and experience working with Eclipse Legal Systems. Experience supporting digital dictation systems and Dragon naturally speaking speech recognition solutions. Experience with IP telephony systems such as RingCentral or Avaya IP Office. Previous experience working within the legal sector. Exposure to Microsoft 365 administration and cloud-based technologies. Salary & Hours: Salary of up to £45,000, dependent on experience Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday. Benefits: 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme. Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Recruitment Process: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; IT Services Manager, Senior Service Desk Engineer, Senior IT Technician, Senior IT Desk Support, IT Manager, ITIL Service Desk Manager, Senior Support Technician may also be considered for this role.

Senior IT Infrastructure & Systems Manager We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior IT Infrastructure Manager with at least 7 to 10 years experience to oversee, manage, and continuously improve the organization's IT infrastructure, enterprise systems, network environment, and end-user computing services. The successful candidate will ensure the availability, security, performance, and resilience of critical business systems while leading technical teams and supporting key stakeholders across the organization. This role requires a strong blend of technical expertise, leadership capability, operational excellence, and stakeholder management skills, within a complex enterprise environment that includes financial, trading, and treasury systems. Infrastructure & Systems Management Administer, maintain, and optimize Windows and Linux server environments. Manage VMware virtualized infrastructure (vSphere 8 and above). Oversee enterprise backup and disaster recovery solutions using Veeam Backup & Replication. Manage Veeam ONE monitoring and Veeam Recovery Orchestrator (VRO) environments. Administer endpoint security and encryption solutions, including Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) and Symantec Endpoint Encryption (SEE). Support endpoint DLP, SIEM, and security monitoring tools (eg, Splunk, Tenable). Manage patching processes using ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus. Support Microsoft 365 services and related cloud technologies. In depth understanding of Cyber ​​security Monitor system performance, capacity, availability, and infrastructure health. Ensure compliance with IT governance, security policies, and operational standards. End-User Computing Support Provide advanced desktop, laptop, printer, Mobile device (iOS) and branch office IT support. Deliver AV support for meeting rooms, conferencing, presentations, and collaboration systems. Manage OS deployment, imaging, image creation, maintenance, and software packaging. Administer Active Directory (AD), Group Policy Objects (GPOs) and user provisioning and NTFS permissions. Support Microsoft 365 applications including Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, and SharePoint. Resolve technical incidents and service requests in line with agreed SLAs. Enterprise Applications & Financial Systems Support Support and administer business-critical applications, including: Bloomberg FXT and Refinitiv Eikon, Murex Treasury System, SWIFT Alliance Access (SAA), 1AML, SIBS, GFMS, COP Support enterprise file synchronization and replication solutions (eg, Syncovery, other SFTP). Networking Configure and support Cisco switches and routers. Administer FortiGate firewall environments. Strong network fundamentals: DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, Routing and connectivity troubleshooting. Monitor network performance, availability, and security posture. Security & Endpoint Management Support vulnerability management using tools such as Tenable. Manage security monitoring and log analysis tools (eg, Splunk). Perform SSL/TLS certificate lifecycle management using OpenSSL. Create and manage CSRs, certificate chains, and private keys. Ensure adherence to cybersecurity policies, standards, and regulatory requirements. Support physical access control systems (eg, Paxton) Governance, Documentation & Process Improvement Develop, maintain, and enforce IT policies, standards, and operational procedures. Produce system architecture diagrams, technical documentation, SOP's, and performance reports. Identify and drive opportunities for automation and service improvement. Support technology planning, infrastructure modernization, and transformation initiatives. Operating Systems Windows 11 Windows Server 2019/2022 (or equivalent enterprise environments) Red Hat Linux Infrastructure & Virtualization VMware vSphere / vCenter (v8.0.3 and above) Veeam Backup & Replication Veeam ONE, VRO Microsoft Office 365 ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus SaaS solutions SQL Server Security Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) Symantec Endpoint Encryption (SEE) SentinelOne – EDR/XDR Endpoint DLP solutions Firewall administration Vulnerability management tools (eg, Tenable) SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk) Networking Cisco Switches and Routers FortiGate Firewalls LAN/WAN networking and routing Hardware & Storage Dell PowerEdge Servers Dell PowerVault SAN Storage Technical Competencies Data analysis and operational reporting Desktop and laptop support Infrastructure monitoring and performance management Certificate lifecycle management (SSL/TLS) Windows imaging and deployment, GPO, NTFS PowerShell scripting SQL Server administration Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and deployment processes Architecture review and systems optimization Asset management 7+ years of experience in enterprise IT infrastructure and systems administration. Experience within financial services, banking, trading, or treasury environments. Proven experience managing mission-critical infrastructure and applications. Experience operating within regulated and security-focused environments. Able to provide support to VIP stakeholders This is a hybrid role 3 days in the office in Central London. Salary for this role will be in the range £55K - £60K. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

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.

148773 IT System Lead ID 148773 Job Order ID on Contract Client's Job Title IT System Lead Status Live Open/Closed Open Overview Edit Activity Notes (532) Files (0) Shortlists (0) Shortlisted Candidate Interested CV Sent Interview Placement Internal Description Job Title: IT Systems, Cyber & Infrastructure Lead (SFIA Level 5+) Salary: £45,000 - £65,000 basic Location: Weston-Super-Mare (office based) Overview A growing UK-based engineering and R&D organisation is seeking a hands-on IT Systems, Cyber & Infrastructure Lead to take ownership of its internal IT environment. The role is responsible for ensuring secure, stable, and well-structured IT operations across corporate and technical systems, supporting both business operations and project delivery. Environment The IT estate includes Microsoft 365 (E5), Azure, Windows/Linux systems, and Fortinet-based networking (firewalls, VPN, switching, failover), along with isolated technical environments supporting R&D work. Role Purpose To provide technical leadership and full operational ownership of IT infrastructure, ensuring systems are secure, reliable, and consistently managed. The role embeds cyber security into day-to-day operations and reduces reliance on external support through improved internal capability and control. Key Responsibilities Own and manage the end-to-end IT estate across infrastructure, cloud, and endpoints Define and enforce system standards, access controls, and configuration policies Lead cyber security implementation aligned to recognised frameworks (e.g. ISO27001, Cyber Essentials Plus) Manage network infrastructure including firewalls, VPNs, switching, and segmentation Oversee Azure and Microsoft 365 environments, including identity, access, and device management Support and standardise Windows/Linux and specialist development environments Ensure controlled integration of external, contractor, and remote access Maintain clear technical documentation and system visibility Line manage and develop junior IT staff Report on system health, risks, and improvements to senior leadership Requirements Significant experience in IT infrastructure / systems leadership (SFIA Level 5+ equivalent) Strong hands-on expertise with Microsoft 365, networking, and enterprise IT systems Experience with Azure (desirable) and Linux environments (beneficial) Knowledge of cyber security frameworks and secure system design Ability to operate in structured, controlled, and standards-driven environments Eligible for UK security clearance (SC level) Success Measures (6-12 months) Clear ownership and control of IT systems Stable, well-documented infrastructure and cloud environments Reduced reliance on external support Improved internal capability and governance alignment Stronger security posture across all systems Working Model Full-time, office-based role Weston-Super-Mare office location Reports to senior IT leadership / board-level IT function Manages IT Technician / Apprentice 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 a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

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.

IT Infrastructure & Systems Manager We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior IT Infrastructure Manager with at least 7 to 10 years experience to oversee, manage, and continuously improve the organization's IT infrastructure, enterprise systems, network environment, and end-user computing services. The successful candidate will ensure the availability, security, performance, and resilience of critical business systems while leading technical teams and supporting key stakeholders across the organization. This role requires a strong blend of technical expertise, leadership capability, operational excellence, and stakeholder management skills, within a complex enterprise environment that includes financial, trading, and treasury systems. Role Description The IT Infrastructure & Systems Manager is a full-time role based in London with a hybrid working arrangement, combining on-site presence with some work from home. This role is responsible for managing and maintaining the organization's core IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, storage, and cloud services. Day-to-day tasks include overseeing system administration, monitoring performance and availability, implementing security best practices, and coordinating backup and disaster recovery processes. The role involves leading and supporting IT operations, resolving complex technical issues, and ensuring that systems, applications, and services remain stable and secure. The IT Infrastructure & Systems Manager will collaborate with internal stakeholders, manage vendors and service providers, contribute to IT strategy and roadmaps, and document procedures, standards, and configuration changes. Qualifications · Strong foundation in Information Technology and IT Operations, including infrastructure design, capacity planning, and service management. · Hands-on experience with System Administration and Troubleshooting across Windows and/or Linux environments, virtualization, and cloud platforms. · Proficiency in Network Security, including firewalls, VPNs, endpoint protection, access control, and security monitoring. · Proven ability to manage IT projects, prioritize tasks, and deliver improvements on time and within scope. · Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences. · Experience leading or mentoring IT team members or support staff is highly desirable. · Relevant certifications (eg, ITIL, Microsoft, Cisco, CompTIA, or cloud certifications) are an advantage. · Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Infrastructure & Systems Management Administer, maintain, and optimize Windows and Linux server environments. Manage VMware virtualized infrastructure (vSphere 8 and above). Oversee enterprise backup and disaster recovery solutions using Veeam Backup & Replication. Manage Veeam ONE monitoring and Veeam Recovery Orchestrator (VRO) environments. Administer endpoint security and encryption solutions, including Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) and Symantec Endpoint Encryption (SEE). Support endpoint DLP, SIEM, and security monitoring tools (eg, Splunk, Tenable). Manage patching processes using ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus. Support Microsoft 365 services and related cloud technologies. In depth understanding of Cyber ​​security Monitor system performance, capacity, availability, and infrastructure health. Ensure compliance with IT governance, security policies, and operational standards. End-User Computing Support Provide advanced desktop, laptop, printer, Mobile device (iOS) and branch office IT support. Deliver AV support for meeting rooms, conferencing, presentations, and collaboration systems. Manage OS deployment, imaging, image creation, maintenance, and software packaging. Administer Active Directory (AD), Group Policy Objects (GPOs) and user provisioning and NTFS permissions. Support Microsoft 365 applications including Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, and SharePoint. Resolve technical incidents and service requests in line with agreed SLAs. Enterprise Applications & Financial Systems Support Support and administer business-critical applications, including: Bloomberg FXT and Refinitiv Eikon, Murex Treasury System, SWIFT Alliance Access (SAA), 1AML, SIBS, GFMS, COP Support enterprise file synchronization and replication solutions (eg, Syncovery, other SFTP). Networking Configure and support Cisco switches and routers. Administer FortiGate firewall environments. Strong network fundamentals: DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, Routing and connectivity troubleshooting. Monitor network performance, availability, and security posture. Security & Endpoint Management Support vulnerability management using tools such as Tenable. Manage security monitoring and log analysis tools (eg, Splunk). Perform SSL/TLS certificate lifecycle management using OpenSSL. Create and manage CSRs, certificate chains, and private keys. Ensure adherence to cybersecurity policies, standards, and regulatory requirements. Support physical access control systems (eg, Paxton) Governance, Documentation & Process Improvement Develop, maintain, and enforce IT policies, standards, and operational procedures. Produce system architecture diagrams, technical documentation, SOP's, and performance reports. Identify and drive opportunities for automation and service improvement. Support technology planning, infrastructure modernization, and transformation initiatives. Operating Systems Windows 11 Windows Server 2019/2022 (or equivalent enterprise environments) Red Hat Linux Infrastructure & Virtualization VMware vSphere / vCenter (v8.0.3 and above) Veeam Backup & Replication Veeam ONE, VRO Microsoft Office 365 ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus SaaS solutions SQL Server Security Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) Symantec Endpoint Encryption (SEE) SentinelOne – EDR/XDR Endpoint DLP solutions Firewall administration Vulnerability management tools (eg, Tenable) SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk) Networking Cisco Switches and Routers FortiGate Firewalls LAN/WAN networking and routing Hardware & Storage Dell PowerEdge Servers Dell PowerVault SAN Storage Technical Competencies Data analysis and operational reporting Desktop and laptop support Infrastructure monitoring and performance management Certificate lifecycle management (SSL/TLS) Windows imaging and deployment, GPO, NTFS PowerShell scripting SQL Server administration Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and deployment processes Architecture review and systems optimization Asset management 7+ years of experience in enterprise IT infrastructure and systems administration. Experience within financial services, banking, trading, or treasury environments. Proven experience managing mission-critical infrastructure and applications. Experience operating within regulated and security-focused environments. Able to provide support to VIP stakeholders This is a hybrid role with 3 days at the office in Central London. Salary for this role will be in the range £60K - £65K. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

C# .net Developer – Insurance Our Client is an insurance underwriter in the City of London. They are now looking to grow their software development team and are looking to recruit a C# .net Software Developer. You will have at least 5 to 7 years expertise in developing complex software with C#. A strong mathematical background would be advantageous but not required. Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Expert in C# Development coupled with Java/jQuery Web development Web API, CSS. You will have solid SQL Server experience (stored procedures, table design and some maintenance). Microsoft Office including VBA and advanced skills in Excel and HTML/IIS. Develop and support applications using Visual Studio and other Products where appropriate. Provide support for Microsoft Office Applications along with design and build reports for our SharePoint Applications. The ideal candidate will have a drive to succeed, take part in IT strategy and work in a technology rich and agile environment. The developer will be part of a small team with responsibilities for ensuring the business has full support regarding IT systems. Key aspects of the role will be to: Initiate and promote improvements to MI and analysis Analyse requirements and provide the most suitable solution using the most appropriate technology. Document/support and upgrade a wide range of internal applications/processes As this is a small team, you will need to be flexible in your approach, as you will have primary responsibility for some specific systems but will need to be aware of the overall system. Ability to produce ad hoc reporting and analysis of information in the Data Warehouse Work both as part of a team and under your own initiative Communicate with all areas of the business, at all levels The Client uses Windows Servers and virtualised Windows Clients, with Microsoft office products (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint etc.). Additionally they use Office 365 for email, Microsoft SQL Server for our main databases and SharePoint for our intranet. For underwriting the Client uses (Eclipse) and for Accounts (Sun), and a number of other smaller applications for specific jobs, such as RMS for Modelling and Remetrica for Actuarial function. The salary for this role will be up to £50K – for the right candidate maybe slightly higher for exceptional candidates. The Client will consider someone junior with an ability to learn and hit the ground running at £25K - £30K. You will have a 2:1 in maths or computer science, or similar. The company is based in the City of London. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

MI Analyst with MS SQL Server - City London Our Client is an international bank with offices in the City London. They are looking to recruit an MI Analyst with at least 5 years experience of MS SQL Server, SSIS, SSRS, and Sharepoint. The main elements of the role are follows: - Work within MI team in supporting and delivering all aspects of MI - BAU encompassing data warehouse back end maintenance and Housekeeping - Support annual Disaster Recovery invoking/testing - Contribute to design, build and implementation of new reports and applications/interfaces. - Facilitate internal/external Audits and Penetration Testing. Remediation General Skills -Experience working within mission-critical environments -Experience in operational deployments -Maintains required industry recognised skills through training and self-study methods Technical Skills -In-depth knowledge of MS SQL -In-depth knowledge of SDLC -C# Development (advantageous) Technologies SQL - TSQL, SSIS and SSRS. SQL - DBA. SharePoint & InfoPath. Hyperion (Oracle EPM). C# Any experience of process automation and Equation/iSeries DB knowledge. SWIFT. AIX would be very handy. Good interpersonal skills Thorough and reliable Technically competent Ability to work unsupervised This is 6 month full-time permanent role. The salary will be £45K - £50K pro-rata. It is intended that you will work 2 days from the office and 3 days remotely from home for the foreseeable future. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

Helpdesk and Desktop Support Analyst Our Client a retail bank – based in the City London – is looking to recruit Helpdesk and Desktop Support Analyst with 4 to 5 years proven experience. Responsible for the full range of user support, including desktop and peripheral hardware support, application support, network connectivity and remote connectivity. Remote and telephone support of mobile/European users will also be required. -Work within the Service Desk team in supporting and delivering all aspect of services -1/2 line support (capable of root cause analysis) -Remote branch support using Remote Assistance -Active Directory user starter/leaver process -Customer facing, support of internal banking staff, VIPs -Maintenance and support of desktops, laptops, Blackberry’s -SLA targets -Ad-hoc project involvement -Ideally with experience of supporting desktop platforms for banking environments -Experience in operational deployments. Desktop, operating system refresh cycle -Service Desk ticket software -Market data products -ITIL, Microsoft certifications advantageous -Maintains industry recognised skills through training or self-study methods Technical Skills -Supporting Microsoft operating systems, office suite -TCP/IP, basic networking skills -Root cause analysis and remediation Technologies -Windows 7 -Office 2013 -Xenapp published applications, support -Desktop hardware, laptops, Blackberry’s deployments Citrix The salary for this role will be in the range £40K - £55K plus benefits. The Client is based in the City close to Liverpool Street and Bank stations. The role will require you to be in the office 3 days a week for the time being and fulltime in the office at some point in the future. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.