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SD-WAN Network Engineer - SC Cleared
SD-WAN Network Engineer - SC ClearedAn experienced SD-WAN network engineer is required to help roll out an SD-WAN service. Your role will involve configuring and deploying customer SD-WAN Edge devices. Skills: - Configuring and deploying cEdge devices using Cisco vManage- Detailed investigation in real time for any issues with the deployment - Preconfigure equipment for customer installation.- Implement Approved Configuration ChangesThorough knowledge of network technologies relating to Cisco, knowledge of Cisco SD-WAN would be advantageous.The contract is for 3-6 months initially and is based full time onsite in Solihull. To be considered please send over a copy of your latest CV. Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
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Principal Network Engineer
Bring the fight against climate change into the digital space As the UK's regulator for the energy industry, we're playing a vital part in accelerating the transition to Net Zero and a carbon neutral energy system, and we need the best people on board to help us go further and faster in pursing the country's climate goals and reducing our reliance on fossil fuels. Joining our IT Operations team as a Network Engineer, you'll be a source of specialist advice on Digital, Data, and Technology matters for a multi-disciplinary team. As Ofgem's internal Technology Network Engineer expert, you'll use your expertise to plan, implement, and oversee Ofgem's IT network. With a focus on delivering the necessary network infrastructure to ensure Ofgem can conduct its online and internal IT activities, you'll proactively resolve technical problems, providing expert guidance to your team and to colleagues across the organisation. You'll design and implement new solutions and improve the resilience of the current environment, directing system installation and defining, documenting, and enforcing system standards. A seasoned professional, you'll have advanced networking skills and an excellent understanding of networking principles, with demonstratable experience of substantial achievements in past positions. You'll also be an expert in systems design, including systems characterised by high levels of risk, impact, and business or technical complexity. You'll have the ability to develop effective implementation and procurement strategies, and extensive experience working closely with a wide range of colleagues, including in a leadership capacity. On a personal level, you'll be capable of seeing the bigger picture, with developed communicating and influencing skills and a passion for improving UK wide access to safe, affordable, and sustainable energy. This is a fantastic opportunity to make an impact where it matters, and to take your career to the next level. Ofgem relies on having a workforce that reflects the society we serve, so we welcome candidates from all backgrounds, and especially those from underrepresented groups. While this is a full-time role, flexible working patterns and job shares are welcome. We will also support you with excellent training and development opportunities, plus a competitive benefits package. Key Responsibilities We are looking for an experienced engineer to provide vital Information Technology network services to Ofgem. Responsible for the network infrastructure support, covering strategic and tactical enhancements and the continued development of our Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) architecture and it's supporting IT Network Infrastructure. This role is part of the Digital, Data and Technology Profession in the Civil Service. As part of department, you are also responsible for a range of services including LAN, WAN, private circuits, Internet and voice services. In addition, the team provides a range of other services such as load balancing, security and web filtering. Provide expertise establish the networking environment by designing system configuration, directing system installation and defining, documenting and enforcing system standards. Design and implement new solutions and improve resilience of the current environment. Key Outputs and Deliverables Lead and work within the DDSS function to refresh, design, build, and operate our Cloud and on-premises network services. Design, Support and implement solutions using networking services, such as SD-WAN, MLPS, Core, Edge and Access Networking, Wi-Fi and IPSEC VPN. Monitor and troubleshoot cloud-based applications and services, automate cloud-based deployments using Azure DevOps. Provide technical administration for the Continuity of Operations/Disaster Recovery architecture and planning. Provide documentation and resources to colleagues across Information Services, ensuring that all services are fully supported, and end users have access to appropriate technical Support and information. Provide technical expertise for the Support and Development of the Networks infrastructure. Proactively resolve technical problems, ensuring that security solutions continue to meet business requirements taking accountability for actions taken and decisions made. Provide Expert level experience on enterprise networking technologies WAN, LAN, Wi-Fi, VPN, Proxy, Load Balancers, Firewalling and Network Security. Provide expert guidance to help team members deliver, by building supportive, inclusive team environment based on trust-based relationships, transparency and inclusivity. Essential Criteria (Lead criteria) Layer 2 and layer 3 switched and routed networks, preferably using Cisco hardware, preferably educated to CCNA and CCNP knowledge level (routing and switching). (Lead criteria) Experience in Network Security, including on-premises, cloud and hybrid deployments. Implementation and configuration of SD-WAN networks, network monitoring, and network optimisation. Extensive knowledge of: - IP addressing & subnetting using both IPv4 and IPv6 standards. - Network protocols and disciplines: OSPF, BGP, SNMP, VPC, BFD, HSRP, STP, VPN, MPLS Technologies and Software Defined Networking and Network Automation in an enterprise environment architecture. Expertise/capability in a related professional specialism, evidenced through an appropriate professional qualification e.g. above Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or vendor equivalent. Coud environments, specifically Azure, e.g. Transit Gateway, Azure Firewall.
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Senior IT Engineer with OKTA
Job Description 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.
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IT Infrastructure Support Manager
Job Description 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)
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Platform Infrastructure Lead (Networks)
Our Purpose Working in Partnership for a happier world - our shared Purpose that guides us in everything we do and inspires 3 important principles; happier people, happier business, happier world. The John Lewis Partnership is a truly unique business, one that seeks to make a positive difference to the lives of everyone. At a glance Working pattern - This is a hybrid working role, therefore your time will primarily be split between working from home and the Bracknell Head Office. There will be occasional travel to our London office. The Network team aims to spend 1 to 2 days a week in the office to connect, specifically Tuesday, and on a more ad-hoc basis to attend key meetings. Contract type - Three permanent roles and one secondment role (23 months). Overview of the role Here at the John Lewis Partnership we have a bold and innovative IT team. We support our business by providing industry leading technology solutions that cater for our customer needs whenever and wherever they are, continually promoting innovation, transforming our infrastructure and delivering new and unique ways of shopping. Our mission is to delight customers at every opportunity and to maintain our reputation as the best retailer in the country. We are embarking on an exciting journey to modernise our technology and ways of working, which together deliver the pace and agility that we will harness to meet the diverse needs and value expectations of our customers. We now have a fantastic and exciting opportunity within our IT team to join us as an Infrastructure Platform Lead (Networks) to advance several key Network towers including core networking, network security, edge connectivity and cloud networking. We are seeking an individual with significant experience, someone who is motivated, innovative and committed to lead technology towers and to deliver secure, robust, stable and performant future ready infrastructure. You will have demonstrable experience in designing, implementing, and managing innovative, cost efficient solutions, modernising network infrastructure services both on premise and for the public cloud (predominantly Google Cloud Platform), simplifying and rationalising existing technologies, whilst maintaining Operational Excellence. If you're enthusiastic about on premise and cloud network technologies, if you thrive and perform in a time sensitive, high-demand environment, and if you take satisfaction in delivering results through others, then we want to hear from you! What you'll be doing As a senior member, you will be working as part of a larger team covering a spectrum of technologies in a modern hybrid enterprise environment where interdependencies make up a proficient infrastructure capability. You will drive and be accountable for the outcomes the business requires in relation to your services. This means that you will be working effectively with Partners, vendors, and our strategic third party service providers to ensure effective delivery of the service, and strategy, whilst managing operational risks throughout. Your wealth of expertise will be instrumental in running agile product teams and driving forward the technology roadmap. Additionally, you will be expected to manage and support business-critical or escalated issues, providing effective solutions. In the event of a major incident, you will act as the technical authority, communicating effectively with all stakeholders, coordinating the technical response, and ensuring clear and concise updates are provided throughout the resolution process. You will participate in post incident reviews, owning actions within your tower. This role demands effective communication and coordination abilities. You will need to build positive working relationships within cross-functional teams, ensuring everyone is aligned and informed, whilst also maintaining clear and productive communication with external vendors. Key the Platform Infrastructure Lead (Networks) you will: Develop working relationships with key business stakeholders and build understanding of the commercial, technical, and operational landscape and business strategy Have responsibility for technology towers and will strongly influence how the network evolves to meet business needs. You will work with a diverse range of technical and non-technical stakeholders which will require comprehensive communication skills Be the product owner for your key technology towers, both on-premise and cloud As Product Owner, define the vision for the product backlog and prioritise product group workloads to deliver business and technical requirements Deliver value for John Lewis Partnership by ensuring quality, efficiency and cost effectiveness from all infrastructure management contracts Manage suppliers and vendors to ensure the network services remain secure, stable, robust and performant by delivering and maintaining end to end Operational Excellence Ensure that the services provided by vendors and managed service suppliers deliver against agreed SLAs, key metrics, and statements of work Use your knowledge and experience of network services and an understanding of their consumption by the business, to develop a forecast of demand for the service and (by extension) the vendor's services Manage third party provision of network services and maintain operational integrity Work with Architecture to ensure deliverables are aligned with the business and technical strategy, producing business cases to deliver change and innovation, and translate architectural designs into operations. Ensure full life cycle management is planned, managed and delivered across the network infrastructure estate; with published and managed roadmaps, aligned to strategy Be the technical SME and authoritative point of escalation for your technology towers Identify and deliver cost efficiencies across all commercial contracts in scope of your technologies, establishing value for the Partnership Manage utilisation against entitlement of commercial products, ensure robust Capacity Management process and reporting are in place. You will also have key input into deriving efficiency in cost management and consumption, working alongside FinOps when required You will shape and implement policy alongside Security Operations. You will work closely with the other Infrastructure areas and interface with the established Product & Platform teams to embed capability within areas. Essential Skills you'll need: Deep technical expertise and experience in key technologies as defined below including experience of on premise and cloud networking. Proven history of developing IT Delivery in a lean and agile environment through managing and motivating technical teams to deliver growth. Demonstrable experience in leading managed services / high-value third-party contracts in a complex enterprise IT environment. Comprehensive knowledge of agile methodologies & DevSecOps frameworks Effective communication skills that go beyond “tech talk” - the ability to translate complex IT matters to those without an IT background A credible and established expert with good commercial and operational acumen, who is able to demonstrate extensive knowledge and hands-on experience in building positive relationships, including third parties. Deep technical expertise and experience in some or all of the following areas: SDWAN / WAN / MPLS / DWDM Cloud Networking Technologies LAN / WiFi Internet Proxy Software Defined Networking Firewalls Load Balancing Voice including UCaaS and CCaaS NSX-T DMZ PCI VPN Desirable Skills A degree in Computer Science, IT, Systems Engineering or a related qualification FinOps experience: Budgeting/Forecasting/Cost Optimisation Experience in the retail sector, both physical and online Next Steps: The application form consists of a CV upload, followed by application questions. Please save the application questions to a Google docs before entering on Workday. The application form consists of a CV upload, followed by application questions. You'll be asked about any adjustments you might need to support the recruitment process. Let us know, and we'll be sure to discuss it with you. Please note : we sometimes close vacancies early in the event of a large response, so we recommend you apply as early as possible. Benefits of the Partnership and the role Hybrid Working. Full - time working holiday entitlement 25 days holiday, plus public and bank holidays (this is prorated for part time hours). Excellent work life balance, including focus on well being and flexible working and our marketing leading equal parenthood leave Policy Defined Contribution pension scheme where your contributions will be matched by the Partnership (up to 8% of pay) and, after three years' service, you'll receive an additional Partnership contribution of 4% of pay, regardless of whether you pay in or not You'll get Partnership discount in store and online once you complete your Earning Membership period. That's 25% off in John Lewis (12% off electrical products, some exclusions apply) and 20% in Waitrose (some exclusions apply) You'll also be able to nominate someone you live with to share your discount. Simple cycle to work support scheme We're really proud of our exclusive hotels based in some of Britain's most beautiful areas and once you've been with us for three months, you're welcome to explore them Health Care cover
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IT Infrastructure Support Manager
Job Description 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)
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Network Engineer
Location: Whiteley, Hampshire, UK Are you ready for your next career challenge? The Role: We are in search of a Network Engineer to join Leidos UK within the CIO Team, based in Whiteley, UK. What Sets You Apart: Hands on experience in configuring and troubleshooting VPC, VDC, BGP, EIGRP and other key mainstream protocols Thorough and demonstrable understanding of Cisco Enterprise LAN and Data Centre environments, 3rd line support level including deployment, administration and troubleshooting to at least CCNP level Thorough and demonstrable understanding of WAN connectivity and routing protocols also with experience and understanding of the implementation, configuration and management of virtual and physical networking solutions Focusing on secure accredited environments including security boundaries and rulesets Experience of planning changes and communicating plans with project management and wider team. This can come from consolidating networks, changing IP addressing schemes etc. Hands on experience in troubleshooting Layer 2/3 switching and routing and IPSEC tunnels Understanding of load balancers and Global Servers Load Balancing Excellent communications skills, organisational skills and autonomous working Can tackle complex problems and incidents sometimes with limited detail Experience in ITIL ICT service delivery on critical infrastructure Experience of working under pressure to meet deadlines while handling multiple priorities Keen interest in investigating and proposing new products and solutions as well as staying current by taking up training opportunities Experience working in global companies and ensuring global standards and requirements are met Ability and desire to help less experienced colleagues learn and develop Hands on experience in deploying, configuring and troubleshooting Palo Alto firewalls You Might Also Have: Hands on experience in deploying and troubleshooting SDWAN Hands on experience of SDDC with NSX, VXLAN and virtual firewalls Experience or desire to learn automation techniques of network tasks Understanding/experience of Network Access Controls Understanding/experience of TACACS Authentication Understanding of wireless networking Understanding of MFA and PKI Clearance Requirements: Clearance to Start SC Clearance for Role SC Make the best career decision ever. Send us your CV... What we do for you: At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance. We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes: • Contributory Pension Scheme • Private Medical Insurance • 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays) • Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme) • Commitment to Diversity: We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs. Who We Are: - we work to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering and science. Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation. What Makes Us Different: Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change. Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours. People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing . We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future.
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Senior Information Security Analyst
Job Description Senior Information Security Analyst Our Client is a leading global company specialising in pharma products. They are looking to recruit a Senior Information Security Analyst with at least 5 to 7 years expertise in Technology Security. The Senior Information Security Analyst is responsible for maintaining information security policies, architecture, technical standards, technical controls, security solutions, guidelines, procedures, and other elements necessary to maintain security posture. Responsible for assessing information risk and facilitating remediation of identified vulnerabilities & risks across the organization. Accountable for coordinating the execution of security measures to protect our computer infrastructure, information systems and to ensure the organization maintains an acceptable risk posture. The Senior Information Security Analyst is highly engaged in risk management and mitigation, including evaluating vendor risk, examining vendor contracts for terms of service, understanding third-party risk, and data privacy issues. The analyst serves as an expert on cybersecurity protection, detection, response, and recovery. This individual is responsible for coordinating penetration testing and managing internal and external cybersecurity analysts to detect, mitigate, and analyze threats. Works closely with other teams to develop controls such as firewalls, business systems, data leakage protection systems, patching, encryption, vulnerability scanning, application code scanning, remediation as well as defining configuration for a variety of security tools. Prior experience in an international enterprise environment is essential. Responsibilities: • Collaborate with IT teams for input and operational requirements to design and implement the company's overall cybersecurity strategy. • Identify and address security gaps discovered through ongoing monitoring of all information security controls and implement enhancements to security controls. • Manage access to elevated privileges accounts and audit activities to meet business and regulatory requirements. • Evaluate and/or implement cybersecurity solutions and controls to maintain confidentiality, integrity, and availability. • Actively participate in proofs-of-concept for new security technologies by developing selection criteria to identify appropriate security solutions to support strategic, operational needs, and security requirements. • Participate in the development and testing of the security incident response plan, act as the incident response leader. • Develop security, risk, and compliance reports and alerts. • Participate in the yearly review of policies and procedures to support information security, risk, and security compliance activities. • Participates in developing, testing, and implementation of disaster recovery procedures for the cybersecurity technology in place. • Manages cybersecurity projects to ensure that the delivery is on-time, within budget, and adopted to meet the company's information protection requirements. • Performs or coordinates internal security assessments, penetration tests, vulnerability scans, and assess organization cybersecurity maturity Complying with frameworks and regulations such as COBIT, NIST (800-53, cybersecurity), ISO, ITIL, PCI, GLBA, GDPR, HIPAA, and other data privacy and security standards and regulations. • Provides internal customer support via assigned tickets for security-related issues, while ensuring assignments are resolved within assigned SLA's. • Evaluate and implement CIS critical security controls where necessary. • Will provide input into cybersecurity strategic roadmap and annual budget. • Adhere to applicable change management policy and procedure. Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree highly desirable. Candidates must possess significant analytical skills, which evolved from early academic training in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, or similar discipline. • Provides a documented work history that includes a minimum of 5-years experience in Information Security. • Proficiency in security framework models such as NIST, etc., implementing and auditing security measures, security response, and incident management. • Possess a working knowledge of Cisco network switches, routers, firewalls and VPN, network security, administration of DLP, antivirus\antimalware, IDS/IPS, SIEM, SMTP, Email security, AD, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and VLANs. • Experience with identity access management solutions, such as SAML\OATH • Experience with HIDS and NIDS • The ideal candidate possesses relevant information security or cybersecurity certifications. • Requires the ability to analyze and recommend changes to the security landscape where necessary to meet the information security objectives of the organization. • Participates in change management meetings and provides expert input to ensure security is maintained. • Knowledgeable in security best practices such as encryption, hashing, vulnerability scans, event log monitoring, intrusion detection and prevention, eDiscovery, and content filtering. • Ability to manage and continuously improve upon vulnerability management program. • Ability to propose solutions for closing identified vulnerabilities in the infrastructure. Desired Qualifications: • Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP), NIST Cybersecurity Framework (NCSF), Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) and\or Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) • Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office and Visio. • Knowledge of WAN technologies including MPLS, SD WAN. • Knowledge of cloud providers security (AWS, GCP or Azure). • Prior experience managing Cisco ELA products including DNA, Firepower, ISE Management console, Umbrella, Cisco AMP for endpoints, Stealth watch, as well as Splunk, SolarWinds, Varonis and Darktrace. • Prior experience with Azure Rights management and Information protection highly desirable. • Project management skills are highly desirable. • Previous experience in a HIPAA/FDA regulated environment. Competencies: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following behaviors: • Motivation/Initiative: Motivated and curious, willing to ask questions, research issues, and take on challenging projects/assignments; creative, brings new ideas to the table, exhibits self-confidence. Position requires a strong achievement motivation and tenacity. • Administrative Skills: Possesses the ability to organize and follow-through on multiple tasks recognizes and attends to important details with accuracy and efficiency. Works to complete goals, tasks, and plans, anticipate potential problems and analyze alternative solutions. • Interpersonal Style: (Interpersonal Skills, Communication, Teamwork); develops/ maintains effective working relationships; listens attentively to others; communicates ideas clearly (written & verbal); relates to people in an open/ sincere manner; participates effectively in meetings; assists in finding solutions as well as identifying problems; communicates appropriately with supervisor, and co-workers. Able to influence other individuals and maintain calm and reliable demeanor in the face of challenges. • Self-Management: (Adaptability/Flexibility, Stress Tolerance, Autonomy); adapts readily to changes in routine; works effectively in stressful situations; needs limited guidance and direction; is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment; is reliable and dependable; is results-oriented; maintains productivity and composure under pressure; views problems as opportunities to create solutions. • Thinking Skills: Diagnoses problems efficiently; gathers sufficient input before making decisions or plans; makes timely decisions, quickly determines sources of the problem, identifies information needed to solve a problem and analyzes alternative solutions, communicates issues and decisions effectively to the team. • Customer Orientation: Sensitive & responsive to internal customer needs; demonstrates skills in customer services and satisfaction; maintains a positive attitude, willing to listen to customer problems and seeks solutions; stays in tune with changing needs of customers. • The analyst will adapt readily to change, work effectively in stressful situations, need limited guidance and direction, and is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. • Diagnoses problems efficiently gather sufficient input before making changes, quickly determines sources of issues, identifies information needed to solve the problems, and analyzes and communicates issues with effective alternative solutions to the team. This a UK based role at the Central London offices of the Client, although for the foreseeable future you will be based at home and work remotely. The salary for this role will be in the range £70K - £85K. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.
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