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This role has a significant impact on shaping the Mobile RAN Strategy Rate: inside IR35 Location: London or Bristol 3 days onsite 2 wfh Duration: 6 months Expert knowledge of KPI design, Network performance management. Capability to build KPI that is aligned & reflective of user experience. Expert in KPI and User experience improvement. Expert knowledge of Ericsson and Nokia counters, KPIs. Expert level hands-on experience in 5G and 5G+ investigations, parameter optimisations and E2E Investigations. Expert understanding of E2E 4G,5G, VoNR, SA, NSA, Slicing architectures and design. Expert understanding of Nokia and Ericsson vendor In depth knowledge of Mobile networks particularly 4G/5G & Public Safety functionality over LTE/5G+ with particularly deep understanding of network design, performance, and optimisation. In depth knowledge of 5G,5G+, LTE & SIP signalling, PTT (push to talk), SRTP/DTLS troubleshooting & Optimisation. Good understanding of 3GPP & ETSI specifications. Good understanding of DTLS/SRTP protocol. MANDATORY: Extensive experience in mobile telecommunications industry in the role of a performance SME with business-critical, high-availability / high-throughput systems and networks. Able to provide technical solutions, processes definition for network performance & optimisation of 4G based RAN Macro network. Proven experience in defining and understanding KPI definitions, formula and measurements of radio networks. Able to analyse in depth, drive test logs, Wireshark traces and protocol analysers traces for 4G networks. Good Knowledge of LTE parameters & timers. Familiarity with test software & devices (Nemo/TEMs/Accuver) & post processing tools (Actix). Experience of working with 3rd parties' network/IT Suppliers. Please send latest CV 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. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive 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.

This role has a significant impact on shaping the Mobile RAN Rate: £ inside IR35 Location: London or Bristol 3 days onsite 2 wfh Duration: 6 months * Technical Expertise:  Expert knowledge of UE logs analysis  Expert understanding of Acuver UE logging tools.  In depth knowledge of Mobile networks particularly 4G & Public Safety functionality over LTE/5G+ with particularly deep understanding design and operation.  In depth knowledge of LTE & SIP signalling, PTT (push to talk), SRTP/DTLS troubleshooting & Optimisation.  Excellent understanding of Nokia and Ericsson RAN products.  Good understanding of 3GPP & ETSI specifications.  Good understding of DTLS/SRTP protols. * Story-telling with data: * strong skills in building the case for change, drawing on data and analytical techniques where appropriate, and communicating this to technical & business audiences. * Ability to convert highly technical concepts into simple to understand language. * Forward thinking: * proactive approach to network design, ability to see beyond the current network and forsee what will be required to deliver networks of the future. * Maintain high level of domain expertise, keeping abreast of the developments within the telecoms market, to ensure continued delivery to time, cost and quality in the face of both internal and external change MANDATORY:  Extensive experience in mobile telecommunications industry in the role of a performance SME with business-critical, high-availability / high-throughput systems and networks.  Able to provide technical solutions, processes definition for network performance & optimisation of 4G based RAN Macro network.  Proven experience in defining and understanding KPI definitions, formula and measurements of radio networks  Able to analyse in depth, drive test logs, wireshark traces and protocol analysers traces for 4G networks  Good Knowledge of LTE parameters & timers.  Familiarity with test software & devices (Nemo/TEMs/Accuver) & post processing tools (Actix).  Experience of working with 3rd parties network/IT Suppliers.  Experience of Nokia RAN. Please share your latest CV 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. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive 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.

Our leading blue chip client is currently looking for a Backup & Recovery Specialist with strong knowledge of Dell technologies. This is a 3 months contract with strong possibility of extension. Please note that the role is remote but candidates need to be based in the UK. The role is inside IR35. Overview Experienced Backup & Recovery Specialist with advanced knowledge of enterprise data protection, backup, recovery, and retention solutions. Possesses strong technical expertise across Dell Technologies backup portfolios and associated infrastructure technologies, with the ability to engage confidently with customer application, infrastructure, database, and platform teams. Technical Expertise Data Protection and Backup Solutions * Advanced knowledge of backup and recovery concepts, architectures, and best practices. * Strong hands-on experience with PowerProtect Data Manager (PPDM), including: o Microsoft SQL Server backup and recovery o Oracle database protection o VMware virtual machine protection o PostgreSQL backup and recovery o SAP HANA data protection o File system backups o Bare Metal Recovery environments Storage and Retention Technologies * Expertise in Dell Data Domain (DD) technologies. * Experience designing and supporting Long-Term Retention (LTR) solutions. * Understanding of retention policies, compliance requirements, and recovery objectives. Legacy and Complementary Data Protection Platforms * Working knowledge of: o Dell NetWorker o Data Protection Advisor (DPA) * Experience with monitoring, reporting, performance analysis, and operational management of backup environments. Troubleshooting and Support * Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills across backup, recovery, storage, and infrastructure components. * Ability to diagnose and resolve complex issues involving: o Backup failures o Recovery operations o Network connectivity o Application integrations o Database protection workflows o Storage and retention systems Infrastructure and Networking Knowledge * Solid understanding of network fundamentals and enterprise infrastructure. * Knowledge of network protocols, connectivity requirements, firewall considerations, and data flow related to backup and recovery solutions. * Ability to assess and troubleshoot network-related impacts on data protection environments. Customer Engagement Skills * Demonstrates a strong understanding of how backup, storage, network, virtualization, and database technologies interact within enterprise environments. * Able to clearly articulate solution architecture, operational workflows, and technical dependencies to customer stakeholders. * Comfortable engaging with customer: o Application teams o Database administrators (DBAs) o Infrastructure teams o Virtualization teams o Storage and backup administrators * Capable of translating complex technical concepts into clear business and operational outcomes. Key Competencies * Backup & Recovery Architecture * PowerProtect Data Manager (PPDM) * Data Domain (DD) * Long-Term Retention (LTR) * NetWorker * Data Protection Advisor (DPA) * SQL Server * Oracle * PostgreSQL * SAP HANA * VMware * Bare Metal Recovery * Troubleshooting & Root Cause Analysis * Enterprise Networking * Customer Technical Workshops * Solution Design & Technical Consulting Ideal Candidate Characteristics * Deep technical understanding of enterprise backup and recovery technologies. * Able to independently troubleshoot complex environments. * Strong communicator who can confidently lead technical discussions with customer application and infrastructure teams. * Understands end-to-end data protection ecosystems and the interactions between applications, databases, networks, storage, virtualization, and backup platforms. 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. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive 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.

Dans le cadre d'une mission au sein du département Infrastructure d'un acteur majeur des services financiers, nous recherchons un Expert Infrastructure Linux HPC Vous évoluerez dans un environnement technique exigeant, au sein d'équipes Infrastructure, avec des enjeux importants autour de la modernisation des infrastructures, de l'automatisation, du stockage et du HPC. Vos missions -Réaliser les upgrades et migrations des services d'infrastructure : DNS, DHCP, LDAP, TFTP, PXE, etc. -Concevoir et spécifier les nouvelles plateformes serveurs. -Développer et faire évoluer les services de stockage. -Participer à l'extension et à la modernisation des infrastructures HPC. -Administrer et optimiser des environnements Linux complexes. -Automatiser les opérations de provisioning, de déploiement et de gestion du cycle de vie des infrastructures. -Développer et maintenir des scripts et outils en Bash / Python. -Industrialiser l'infrastructure à travers des approches Infrastructure as Code. -Assurer la coordination technique avec les fournisseurs et partenaires externes. -Collaborer avec les différentes équipes Infrastructure, Research, Trading et Enterprise. -Participer à la documentation et à la mise en œuvre de solutions reproductibles et automatisées.

Senior IT Infrastructure & Systems Lead Our Client a bank, in Central London are looking for an experienced IT Infrastructure professional who is ideally looking for their next challenge in a dynamic and regulated financial services environment. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior IT Infrastructure Officer to lead the management, security, and continuous improvement of our enterprise IT infrastructure. The Senior IT Infrastructure Officer will be playing a key role in ensuring the availability, resilience, and performance of critical systems while supporting technologies across servers, networks, cloud services, cybersecurity, and business-critical financial applications. The candidate must have strong technical expertise in Windows/Linux, VMware, Microsoft 365, networking, cybersecurity, and infrastructure management who also enjoys solving complex challenges and driving operational excellence. Must have 7 years' experience in enterprise infrastructure, ideally within banking or financial services, and be passionate about delivering secure, reliable IT services.. The role will be Monday to Friday, 9:30am to 5:30pm and reporting into the Head of IT & Data. Due to the nature of the role, the individual is expected to work in our offices, 5 days per week, during their probationary period This role is totally hands-on. Role Description The Senior IT Infrastructure & Systems Lead is a full-time hybrid role based in London, with flexibility for some work-from-home arrangements. This role is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and improvement of the company's IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, and core systems. The person in this role will lead and mentor technical staff, manage system performance and availability, and coordinate responses to incidents and service requests. Typical tasks include monitoring network and system health, implementing security measures, resolving complex technical issues, planning upgrades, and collaborating with stakeholders to align technology solutions with business needs. The role also involves vendor management, documentation of infrastructure and procedures, and contributing to IT strategy and roadmap decisions. Qualifications Candidates should possess strong skills in Network Administration and Information Technology for managing and optimizing infrastructure and systems. Candidates should possess solid Technical Support and Troubleshooting skills to diagnose, resolve, and prevent complex IT issues. Candidates should possess expertise in Network Security to implement, monitor, and improve security controls and practices. Extensive experience in leading IT infrastructure projects, including planning, implementation, and migration activities. Proven ability to manage and mentor IT teams, with strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience with server and cloud technologies, virtualization, backup and recovery, and IT monitoring tools. Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CompTIA Network+, CCNA, MCSE, or similar) are beneficial. 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 (e.g., 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 & Branch 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 (e.g., 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 (e.g., 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 (e.g., Paxton) 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 (e.g., 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 Education Bachelor or Master's degree or professional qualification in relevant discipline (IT/Information Systems/Computer Science/Technology/Programming/Information Science/System Engineering/Computing) The role is based in Central London and initially will be be 5 days per week in the office. This is a 12 month FTC position. The salary for the role will be circa £70K - £75K. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

Senior IT Infrastructure & Systems Lead Our Client a bank, in Central London are looking for an experienced IT Infrastructure professional who is ideally looking for their next challenge in a dynamic and regulated financial services environment. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior IT Infrastructure Officer to lead the management, security, and continuous improvement of our enterprise IT infrastructure. The Senior IT Infrastructure Officer will be playing a key role in ensuring the availability, resilience, and performance of critical systems while supporting technologies across servers, networks, cloud services, cybersecurity, and business-critical financial applications. The candidate must have strong technical expertise in Windows/Linux, VMware, Microsoft 365, networking, cybersecurity, and infrastructure management who also enjoys solving complex challenges and driving operational excellence. Must have 7 years' experience in enterprise infrastructure, ideally within banking or financial services, and be passionate about delivering secure, reliable IT services.. The role will be Monday to Friday, 9:30am to 5:30pm and reporting into the Head of IT & Data. Due to the nature of the role, the individual is expected to work in our offices, 5 days per week, during their probationary period This role is totally hands-on. Role Description The Senior IT Infrastructure & Systems Lead is a full-time hybrid role based in London, with flexibility for some work-from-home arrangements. This role is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and improvement of the company's IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, and core systems. The person in this role will lead and mentor technical staff, manage system performance and availability, and coordinate responses to incidents and service requests. Typical tasks include monitoring network and system health, implementing security measures, resolving complex technical issues, planning upgrades, and collaborating with stakeholders to align technology solutions with business needs. The role also involves vendor management, documentation of infrastructure and procedures, and contributing to IT strategy and roadmap decisions. Qualifications Candidates should possess strong skills in Network Administration and Information Technology for managing and optimizing infrastructure and systems. Candidates should possess solid Technical Support and Troubleshooting skills to diagnose, resolve, and prevent complex IT issues. Candidates should possess expertise in Network Security to implement, monitor, and improve security controls and practices. Extensive experience in leading IT infrastructure projects, including planning, implementation, and migration activities. Proven ability to manage and mentor IT teams, with strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience with server and cloud technologies, virtualization, backup and recovery, and IT monitoring tools. Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CompTIA Network+, CCNA, MCSE, or similar) are beneficial. 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 (e.g., 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 & Branch 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 (e.g., 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 (e.g., 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 (e.g., Paxton) 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 (e.g., 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 Education Bachelor or Master's degree or professional qualification in relevant discipline (IT/Information Systems/Computer Science/Technology/Programming/Information Science/System Engineering/Computing) The role is based in Central London and initially will be be 5 days per week in the office. This is a 12 month FTC position. The salary for the role will be circa £70K - £75K. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

Intégré(e) au sein de l'équipe Réseaux et Sécurité, vous participez à la conception, au déploiement et à la sécurisation des infrastructures réseau de l'entreprise. La mission couvre des activités de run, d'évolution d'infrastructure, de sécurité réseau, de support N2/N3 et d'accompagnement sur les projets techniques. Le consultant aura pour mission de : assurer le maintien en conditions opérationnels des équipements réseau et sécurité ; participer aux déploiements, évolutions et opérations de maintenance ; contribuer à la conformité vis-à-vis des exigences du RSSI ; assurer une veille technologique sur le parc réseau et sécurité ; prendre en charge les montées de version, patchs et remplacements matériels ; participer aux mises en conformité firewall et aux raccordements de partenaires ; produire et maintenir la documentation technique ; assurer le support niveau 2 / niveau 3 sur les composants d'infrastructure.

Telecoms Engineer Gloucester £38,000 - £44,000 + Pension + Holidays Are you an experienced Telecoms Engineer with either Cisco or Cellular skills? Excellent opportunity for a Telecommunications Support Engineer to join an established and growing technology integrator in the Specialist Telecommunications space. This company are a global network solutions provider who work alongside high end clients such as Fujitsu, Network Rail, BT and UK Power. In this role you will work on Optical Networks and associated hardware as well as testing equipment such as optical power meters, light sources, BERT's, cellular scanners and multi-meters. You will carry out Cellular RTE, Routing & Switching protocols and network synchronisation. The ideal candidate will be an experienced Telecoms Engineer who is commutable to Gloucester. You will need to have a strong understanding in Cellular Networks, Optical Networks and associated hardware. You will need to be familiar with Cellular RTE, Routing & Switching protocols and network synchronisation as well as displaying very good fault finding skills, managing tickets and working with remote network management platforms. Cisco experience will also be required. This is a great opportunity to join a company that will provide you with all the potential to not just enjoy your working life but also develop your career in the direction you want to. The Role: Work on Optical Networks and associated hardware. Utilise testing equipment including optical power meters, light sources, BERT's, cellular scanners, and multi-meters. Perform Cellular RTE (Radio Transmission Engineering), Routing & Switching protocols. Manage network synchronisation tasks. Execute testing and maintenance activities related to optical networks and associated equipment. Ensure proper functionality and performance of optical network infrastructure through testing and troubleshooting. The Person: Experienced Telecoms Engineer located within commuting distance to Gloucester. Strong understanding of cellular networks and Optical Networks with associated hardware. Familiarity with Cellular RTE, Routing & Switching protocols, and network synchronization. Proficient in fault finding techniques and managing tickets. Ability to work with remote network management platforms effectively. Demonstrated experience in troubleshooting and resolving network issues. Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with team members. Cisco/Cellular experience required 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 and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Managing Quantity SurveyorMajor Transmission & Overhead Line Infrastructure Projects | Scotland£750/day PAYE | Inside IR35 Long-Term Contract | Until June 2027 We are recruiting for two Managing Quantity Surveyors to support the delivery of major electricity transmission infrastructure projects across Scotland. These roles sit within a leading UK utility and infrastructure contractor delivering critical upgrades to the high-voltage transmission network. Working on large-scale Overhead Line (OHL) and power infrastructure schemes, you will play a key role in ensuring robust commercial management throughout project delivery, helping facilitate network reinforcement, renewable energy integration, and future energy security. The RoleAs Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial performance of major transmission projects from delivery through to final account, working closely with project, operational and commercial teams. Key responsibilities will include: Leading all commercial and contractual activities across assigned projects. Managing cost reporting, forecasting and cost/value reconciliation. Administering NEC contracts, including compensation events and change management. Managing project risks, opportunities and commercial governance. Preparing applications for payment, valuations, variations and final accounts. Procuring and managing subcontract packages. Reviewing and approving subcontractor applications and payments. Producing accurate monthly commercial reports and forecasts. Supporting operational teams to maximise project profitability. Managing stakeholder relationships across project and client teams. Ensuring compliance with contractual and company commercial procedures. Essential ExperienceProven experience as a Managing Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor. Strong NEC3 and/or NEC4 contract administration experience. Experience working within utilities, power, transmission, civil engineering or major infrastructure sectors. Strong understanding of change control, compensation events and final accounts. Commercial leadership experience on complex infrastructure projects. Excellent forecasting, reporting and financial management skills. Strong stakeholder management and negotiation abilities. Highly DesirableElectricity transmission or distribution experience. Overhead Line (OHL) project experience. Experience on high-voltage power infrastructure projects. Previous involvement with transmission network reinforcement schemes. Utilities framework experience. Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Package£750 per day PAYE Inside IR35 45 hours per week Long-term programme extending to June 2027 Scotland-based projects Immediate interview availability Why Apply?This is an opportunity to join a major energy infrastructure programme delivering some of the UK's most important network upgrades. With significant investment continuing across the transmission sector to support renewable generation and future electricity demand, these projects offer long-term stability, high-profile delivery experience and exposure to complex NEC commercial management. If you are an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor with a background in utilities, transmission, power or major infrastructure projects, we'd be keen to speak with you. Please click to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Progressive please visit Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales

Senior IT Engineer with OKTA Our Client seeks a Senior IT Engineer to support the employee population, analyze current systems and assets, recommend and implement solutions and upgrades, and provide IT related training. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of network maintenance and experience managing staff. Knowledge of the Art industry is a plus. From day one, the Senior IT Engineer will have an immediate impact on the day-to-day efficiency of the IT operations, and an ongoing impact on it's overall growth. Purpose of the Role: – Lead large IT projects, including the design and deployment of new IT systems and services – Maintain essential IT operations, including operating systems, security tools, applications, servers, email systems, laptops, desktops, software, and hardware – Own projects, solutions, and key responsibilities within a larger business initiative – Handle business-critical IT tasks and systems administration – Research and evaluate emerging technologies, hardware, and software – Track and maintain hardware and software inventory Responsibilities: – Monitor performance of information technology systems to determine cost and productivity levels, and to make recommendations for improving the IT infrastructure – Help define IT infrastructure strategy, architecture, and processes – Analyze business requirements by partnering with key stakeholders across the organization to develop solutions for IT needs – Assess vendors and develop test strategies for new hardware and software – Troubleshoot hardware and software issues related to internal IT – Supervise daily operations of network and server infrastructure – Align IT infrastructure with current and future business requirements and goals – Evaluate risk, develop network recovery and backup processes – Assess and purchase new and replacement hardware – Test, troubleshoot and adjust information systems to operate effectively – Implement security of the network, data and its storage and communication systems – Ensure network components meet business needs and work together seamlessly, using the full range of capabilities, and stay informed about new features and competitive solutions – Train employees on both software and hardware, troubleshoot, and provide technical support when needed – Develop and execute disaster procedures, and maintain data backups – Manage information technology and computer systems – Identify problematic areas and implement strategic solutions in time – Preserve assets, information security and control structures – Proven working experience as an IT Manager or relevant experience – Excellent knowledge of technical management, information analysis and of computer hardware/software systems – Expertise in data center management and data governance – Hands-on experience with computer networks, network administration and network installation Qualifications and requirements: – Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience – 5–7 years experience in IT management – Experience leading and managing large IT projects and rolling out IT infrastructures across various technologies – Excellent working knowledge of computer systems, security, network and systems administration, databases and data storage systems, and phone systems – Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills – Excellent project management skills and strong ability to prioritize – Firm grasp on IT infrastructure and operations best practices – Experience across different software solutions, including: desktop operating systems (MS Windows, MacOS), server operating systems (MS Windows, Linux), cloud-based technologies (Google Workspaces, AWS, SD-WAN), SaaS solutions (Okta SSO, Dynamics365, Microsoft365), mobile (iOS, Android), backup and recovery procedures, and system performance monitoring – Experience across different hardware solutions, including: Cisco Switches/Routers, Meraki/Palo Alto Firewalls, Meraki Wireless Access Points; Cisco Unified Communications. – Expertise with implementing, configuring, and testing solutions – Proven leadership skills – Strong creative and analytical thinking – Professional certifications preferred (i.e. A+, Network+, CCNA, MCP) The position is based in Central London. The salary is competitive and will be circa £45K - £60K. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

We are currently seeking a Senior IT Support Manager. In this role, you will perform support for our employee population, analyze our current systems and assets, recommend and implement solutions and upgrades, and provide training. Our ideal candidate has extensive knowledge of network maintenance, experience managing staff, and advanced industry knowledge to keep us on the cutting edge. From day one, you'll have an immediate impact on the day-to-day efficiency of our IT operations, and an ongoing impact on our overall growth. Objectives of this Role ●Lead large IT projects, including the design and deployment of new IT systems and services ●Maintain essential IT operations, including operating systems, security tools, applications, servers, email systems, laptops, desktops, software, and hardware ●Own projects, solutions, and key responsibilities within a larger business initiative ●Handle business-critical IT tasks and systems administration ●Research and evaluate emerging technologies, hardware, and software ●Track and maintain hardware and software inventory Responsibilities for IT Manager ●Monitor performance of information technology systems to determine cost and productivity levels, and to make recommendations for improving the IT infrastructure ●Help define IT infrastructure strategy, architecture, and processes ●Analyze business requirements by partnering with key stakeholders across the organization to develop solutions for IT needs ●Assess vendors and develop test strategies for new hardware and software ●Troubleshoot hardware and software issues related to internal IT ●Supervising daily operations of network and server infrastructure ●Aligning IT infrastructure with current and future business requirements and goals ●Evaluating risk, developing network recovery and backup processes ●Assessing and purchasing new and replacement hardware ●Testing, troubleshooting and adjusting information systems to operate effectively ●Implementing security of the network, data and its storage and communication systems ●Ensure network components meet business needs and work together seamlessly, using the full range of capabilities, and stay informed about new features and competitive solutions ●Train employees on both software and hardware, troubleshoot, and provide technical support when needed ●Develop and execute disaster procedures, and maintain data backups ●Manage information technology and computer systems ●Identify problematic areas and implement strategic solutions in time ●Preserve assets, information security and control structures ●Proven working experience as an IT Manager or relevant experience ●Excellent knowledge of technical management, information analysis and of computer hardware/software systems ●Expertise in data center management and data governance ●Hands-on experience with computer networks, network administration and network installation Qualifications for IT Manager ●Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience ●5-7 years experience in IT management ●Experience leading and managing large IT projects and rolling out IT infrastructures across various technologies ●Excellent working knowledge of computer systems, security, network and systems administration, databases and data storage systems, and phone systems ●Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills ●Excellent project management skills and strong ability to prioritize ●Firm grasp on IT infrastructure and operations best practices ●Experience across different software solutions, including: desktop operating systems (MS Windows, MacOS), server operating systems (MS Windows, Linux), cloud-based technologies (Google Workspaces, AWS, SD-WAN), SaaS solutions (Okta, Dynamics365, Microsoft365), mobile (iOS, Android), backup and recovery procedures, and system performance monitoring. ●Experience across different hardware solutions, including: Cisco Switches/Routers, Meraki/Palo Alto Firewalls, Meraki Wireless Access Points; Cisco Unified Communications. ●Expertise with implementing, configuring, and testing solutions ●Proven leadership skills ●Strong creative and analytical thinking ●Professional certifications preferred (i.e. A+, Network+, CCNA, MCP)

IT Senior Systems Support Engineer Our Client is a Bank based in the City of London, are looking to recruit an IT Senior Systems Support Engineer ideally with at least 5 to 7 years of experience in IT ideally from within the banking financial industry. You will be working in a small team managing the day-to-day technology infrastructure to ensure that the Bank can operate efficiently. The Client would like the following key skills: CCNP level networking Solarwinds – Service Desk Software experience Experience of Pal Alto firewalls Firemon – Network Security Devices and Policy Management Experience of Avaya PABX systems Responsible for the maintenance of the IT infrastructure of the Bank by providing first line support of software, hardware and networking that incudes installation, configuration and troubleshooting Manage day to day operational aspects of a project and scope To design, plan and deploy IT projects to enhance the existing IT infrastructure and also any applications required by the bank. End User Computing support for all staff. Coordinator between the London Users and Group IT Security on all requests for systems access and to ensure that such permissions are provided promptly, are regularly updated and that the Group Access Matrix Protocol is followed at all times Preserve the Assets of the Bank by implementing Disaster Recovery and back up procedures and ensuring that the standards comply with Group requirements Provide IT support to ensure the smooth running of daily and periodic reports for the London Compliance team to ensure adherence to the Anti Money Laundering Provisions Overall networking equipment monitoring (i.e. Network Switches, Firewall and other appliances) and support To plan and carry out maintenance checks to ensure IT Operations, infrastructures are running smoothly and ensure daily routine task completeness To maintain the AYAYA PABX system and to ensure that the recording system is always up and running at all times The following is a list of technical skills required for the role: Technical/Functional skills Proficient in common operating systems Windows 10, Windows Server 2016 and above Redhat Linux based Operating System Software proficiency VMWare v6.7 and above Veeam Backup and Replication Symantec Endpoint Protection Symantec Endpoint Encryption ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus Microsoft Office 365 Networking (IT) Cisco Switches and Routers Palo Alto Firewalls LAN/WAN Routing Hardware Dell PowerEdge Servers Dell PowerVault SAN Storage Project management Data analysis Personal skills (Soft Competencies [Core/Leadership]) Strong interpersonal skills Strong written and verbal communication skills (in English) Strong stakeholder engagement Bachelor or Master's degree or professional qualification in relevant discipline (IT/Information Systems/Computer Science/Technology/Programming/Information Science/System Engineering/Computing) The salary for this role is in the range £55K - £65K. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period.

Field Applications Engineer - EMEA Belfast, Linlithgow or Remote in Europe Very Competitive Salary + 32 days holiday + Annual Bonus + Share Incentive Plan + Private Healthcare + Income Protection + Life Assurance + 5% Pension Are you an experienced networking or telecommunications professional looking for a customer-facing technical role where you can combine your expertise in Ethernet networks, problem-solving skills, and passion for technology while supporting industry-leading customers across the EMEA region? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing global technology business at the forefront of network synchronisation and network emulation testing solutions. Working within a highly skilled EMEA team, you will act as the primary technical contact for customers and partners, supporting them through the full sales lifecycle. In this role, you will work closely with engineering, sales, marketing, and operations teams to understand customer requirements, deliver technical demonstrations, provide training, and help develop solutions that address real-world network testing challenges. You will also play a key role in supporting product adoption and identifying new business opportunities. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting Ethernet networking technologies, a strong customer-focused mindset, and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly. Knowledge of synchronisation testing and Python scripting would be highly advantageous. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, engage directly with leading telecommunications customers across EMEA, and develop your career within a collaborative and innovative environment. The Role: Provide pre-sales and post-sales technical support to customers and partners Deliver product demonstrations, technical training, and consultancy Support troubleshooting, test configuration, and analysis of customer issues Collaborate with engineering and commercial teams to support business growth Attend customer meetings, trade shows, and industry events across EMEA Travel up to 50% throughout the region The Person: Experience supporting Ethernet networking products, protocols, or technologies Degree qualified in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or a related discipline Strong customer-facing communication and problem-solving skills Knowledge of Ethernet networking and/or synchronisation testing Programming/scripting experience - Python preferred Reference Number:BBBH279539 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 and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.