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IT Systems Support Engineer Our Client is a Bank based in Central London, are looking to recruit an IT Systems Support Engineer ideally with at least 2 years of experience in IT within the financial industry and overall 5 years of experience in IT. You will be working in a small team managing the day-to-day technology infrastructure to ensure that the Bank can operate efficiently. 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 Undertake Data Extraction for reporting requirements for all the other stakeholders at the bank To monitor the CCTV, telephony systems and door access systems and to ensure that they are well maintained with proper backup and that relevant maintenance procedures are applied 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 and ensure that the BCP site is always ready for continuous bank operations To maintain the branch 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 Fortigate 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 £35K - £40K. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period.

At CGI, we're helping to transform the future of healthcare through the power of data. As a Data Architect, you'll play a pivotal role in designing, building, and optimising data platforms that underpin critical national services. Working at the heart of our Healthcare team, you'll use your expertise in AWS, and Databricks to deliver high-impact solutions that improve outcomes, enhance decision-making, and drive innovation across the sector. You'll collaborate with experts who share your passion for problem-solving, ownership, and technical excellence-empowered to shape the data foundations of tomorrow. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid opportunity.

At CGI, you'll help deliver a critical Azure-based platform that keeps road users, transport providers and public services informed with accurate, timely and reliable road network information. Working on a service that underpins essential decision-making, you'll play a key role in improving platform resilience, security and automation while helping accelerate the delivery of data to downstream consumers. You'll collaborate with talented multidisciplinary teams, contribute innovative ideas and take ownership of meaningful technical challenges, supported by an environment that invests in your growth and empowers you to make a lasting impact. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position and you can be based anywhere in the UK. There might be some very occasional expensed travel to client/CGI offices as project demand but we try to keep this to a minimum.

At CGI, we help organisations turn data into decisive advantage. As a Data Architect, you will shape and lead data strategies that unlock measurable business value, reduce risk, and accelerate innovation across complex environments. Working at the intersection of business and technology, you will build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders, translating ambition into practical, high-impact solutions. You will play a pivotal role in defining what good looks like, driving modern, secure, and scalable data architectures that enable growth. Within our collaborative Delivery Centre, you'll take ownership of transformative initiatives, apply creative thinking to real-world challenges, and be supported to continually grow your expertise. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. Our teams operate within a flexible hybrid working model, however on-site requirements vary by project, so the ability to travel as required to meet client needs is essential.

IT Support Analyst/Engineer with Level 1 and Level 2 Role Description This full-time IT Support Analyst/Engineer role covers both Level 1 and Level 2 support and is offered on a hybrid basis, with work primarily in London and some work from home flexibility. Day-to-day responsibilities include handling incoming support tickets, responding to user queries, and providing first-line technical assistance for hardware, software, and network issues. The role also involves performing more advanced second-line diagnostics, resolving complex incidents, escalating problems when required, and updating documentation and knowledge bases. The IT Support Analyst/Engineer will install and configure systems, manage user accounts and access permissions, monitor system performance, and assist with routine maintenance tasks and upgrades. Collaboration with other IT team members and clear communication with non-technical users are key aspects of the position. Qualifications Candidates should possess strong Technical Support and Information Technology skills, including experience with common operating systems, hardware, and business applications. Candidates should possess solid Analytical Skills and Troubleshooting abilities to diagnose issues, identify root causes, and deliver effective solutions. Candidates should possess clear and professional Communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to users at different levels of technical understanding. Relevant certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, Microsoft, or similar credentials are beneficial, along with experience in Level 1 and Level 2 support environments. Ability to work in a hybrid setting, manage priorities in a busy service desk environment, and maintain a customer-focused, inclusive approach when supporting diverse user groups. For this position you will have at least 5 years experience in IT as an IT Support Engineer with 1 and 2 Level support experience - ideally in the Banking/Financial industry. In-depth knowledge of and troubleshooting experience with Windows, Office applications and conferencing applications. Responsible for the support and maintenance of the IT infrastructure and to provide IT support to staff and other group colleagues. To assist in the response to service outages and other IT related problems as well as maintenance and upkeep of for security of the systems in place. To provide IT Support and assistance to the branch's staff in a timely fashion. Responsible for the maintenance of the IT infrastructure of the Branch by providing first & Second line support of software, hardware and networking that incudes installation, configuration and troubleshooting. Support endpoint security standards (antivirus/firewall/patching/two-factor authentication). Provide day to day support to the Admin and HR function to cover: joiners/leavers/ movers process, CCTV & Paxton Card Access. Assist the IT Manager in delivering various IT related projects by managing the day to day operational aspects of such projects. End User Computing support for all staff. (e.g. Install, configure, and maintain desktops, laptops, printers, Phones/Mobiles and other IT equipment.) Networking Fundamentals – DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, and LAN/WAN. Good understanding of cybersecurity measures 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 Office 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 . Undertake Data Extraction for reporting requirements for all the other stakeholders at the branch. To hold Administrator function for some of the systems housed at the Office. Responsible for the granting of access and maintenance of system matrixOverall networking equipment monitoring (i.e. Network Switches, Firewall and other appliances) and support inclusive of the server room. To plan and carry out maintenance checks to ensure IT Operations, infrastructures are running smoothly and ensure daily routine task completeness. Manage inventory of computers, network equipment including tracking of purchased equipment and services. To maintain and ensure that the BCP site is always ready for continuous bank operations Important Business Services - IBS owner is to ensure the resilience of the IBS theyare responsible for (Ensure appropriate RCSAs, CETs, KRIs are in place to monitor procedures and controls within their units) Assist the HOD/Manager with implementing/putting in place, any applicable training/guidance/SOPs to staff relating to cyber security & operational resilience. To maintain the branch Avaya IP Office Phone system and to ensure that the recording system is always up and running at all times. To perform monthly infrastructure test and report for Risk Assessment. Manage Incident Handling procedure (This includes monitoring as well as post –incident follow up). Respond to IT service requests and incidents in a timely manner, prioritizing based on business impact, especially for critical banking functionsSupport the Branch operations as and when needed and any other tasks assigned by Management of the Branch. Data Integrity and Compliance Operationalise data strategy and communicate to the Data Owner or the Management any changes in their BAU requirements which involve data. To ensure all data worked on and or/shared with internal/external clients are accurate, compliant and maintained in accordance with Company's data quality standards. Handle all data in strict alignment with the General data protection Regulations (GDPR) principles. Keep track of documents created by the team. Escalate any suspected data breaches or privacy issues to the DPO promptly and without delays. Ensuring any data sharing requests are discussed with HOD/DPO so that prior authorisation is given and follows GDPR / department's SOPs. Collaborate with DPO on data Protection Impact Assessment when introducing new systems or processes to ensure privacy risks are mitigated at the outset. Technical Skills Required Proficient in common operating systems (Windows 11 and Linux, Server 2016 and later) Providing AV support for branch Software proficiency – O365, Onedrive,Teams, Sharepoint, Bloomberg, FXT, SEP, SEE, ME Endpoint Protection, Murex, Swift, 1AML, SIBS, GFMS, COP, Refinitiv, Syncovery, SQL Server, Paxton, VBR, VRO and VeeamOne Proficient in Imaging windows machines, image creation & management, GPO, and AD Networking Fundamentals – DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, and LAN/WAN. Good understanding of Vmware; ESXI, vSphere, vCenter, Fortigate Firewalls, Cisco Switches Good understanding of patching practices and troubleshooting Install, configure, and maintain desktops, laptops, printers, Phones/Mobiles and other IT equipment. AV support (conference phones, Logitech meeting room solutions etc) Proficient in programming languages Project management Data analysis and reporting Bachelor or Master's degree or professional qualification in relevant discipline (IT/Information Systems/Computer Science/Technology/Programming/Information Science/System Engineering/Computing) This is a 5 days in the office role in Central London. The contract duration is 3 months. The daily rate will depend upon experience. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your daily rate and availability.

Data Engineer - Outside IR35 We are looking for data engineers with data analysis and engineering expertise. Skills: - Advanced SQL - for high-performance data transformation, exploration, and optimisation across large, complex datasets - Cloud-Based ETL & Data Warehousing - delivering large-scale data warehousing solutions, including dimensional modelling and ETL pipeline design - Google Cloud Platform (GCP) - Knowledge of DBT (Data Build Tool) for building and managing data pipelines. - Modelling & Data Flow Understanding - Knowledge of Snowflake, iceberg and lake house architecture The contract is for 3 to 6 months initially, outside IR35. It requires two days in the office every week, travelling to West London. To be considered for the role please send over 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.

At CGI, we are transforming how organisations deliver secure, scalable digital services, and our DevSecOps Engineers are at the heart of that change. In this role, you will design and operate resilient cloud platforms that power critical systems, embedding security and automation into every stage of the lifecycle. We combine deep engineering expertise with a culture of collaboration and accountability, enabling you to shape DevOps and SRE best practice while driving measurable impact for our clients. Here, your ideas are valued, your ownership makes a difference, and your growth is supported as you help us deliver innovative, high-value solutions across modern cloud environments. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance.

At CGI, we are transforming how organisations deliver secure, scalable digital services, and our DevSecOps Engineers are at the heart of that change. In this role, you will design and operate resilient cloud platforms that power critical systems, embedding security and automation into every stage of the lifecycle. We combine deep engineering expertise with a culture of collaboration and accountability, enabling you to shape DevOps and SRE best practice while driving measurable impact for our clients. Here, your ideas are valued, your ownership makes a difference, and your growth is supported as you help us deliver innovative, high-value solutions across modern cloud environments. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance.

Role Title: SQL - Oracle Database Administrator Location: Manchester / Barrow - 3 days onsite/week Duration: 6 initial months contract Rate INSIDE IR35 MARKET RATE SC Cleared Role Description: * Focusing on scalability, integrity, performance, availability, security, monitoring and troubleshooting of core DB clusters * Owning core database clusters in Production as well as on a wide range of technologies * Reporting into the Operations Manager and working alongside the Senior DBA * Oracle schema object sizing. * Monitor data block organisation. * Monitor physical storage and contention. * Monitor tablespace utilization * Memory usage. * Physical I/O tuning. * Lock monitoring. * Database resource utilization. * Alert log, Backup status * Database free space. * Performance tuning ratios * Check Invalid objects * Monitor build-up of trace files. * Monitor growth of alert logs. * Purge log and trace files, which are no longer required. * Database Monitoring * Cache (Buffer Cache, Library Cache, Dictionary Cache) hit/miss ratios * Point in time database recovery, using on-line redo logs. * Provide advice during database restoration following a crash or media failure. * Monitor Archive log retention period for database recoverability and highlight issues / limitations. * Ensure database changes are reflected into the backup strategy. Your skills and experience: * Shared pool usage * Customized DBMS_JOBS running * Logical I/O on the database * SAR on the database server * Locks on the database * Sessions and session queries * Monitor database availability issues * Monitor on-line and archived log file usage * Monitor roll-back segment usage * EARS call handling for Oracle DBA team * Change handling for Oracle DBA team * Participate in implementation planning * Export & Import data between production and test instances as required 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.

At CGI, you'll help clients modernise critical data landscapes through secure, controlled migration to the cloud. As a Senior Data Architect, you'll shape migration strategy, define ETL approaches and ensure data quality, governance and resilience are built into every stage of delivery. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you'll translate complex technical needs into practical solutions that deliver measurable outcomes. This is an opportunity to take ownership of meaningful work, contribute innovative thinking and be supported by experienced colleagues in a collaborative environment where your expertise helps create lasting impact. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme and available timescales, you must already hold active UK Security Clearance (SC) to start on the project. This is a hybrid position.

2 Level Application Support Engineer We are looking for a experienced technical engineer to join our growing Equities business. The platform you will be looking after is used by multiple trading desks servicing a diverse set of clients and instruments. As part of the wider platform team you will be working closely Developers along with technical, analysis and testing colleagues. Investigation and resolution of the work items at hand will require competent technical skills and a keen intellect. The business is a growth area, with current investments taking place in all of the technology, business and middle office areas. Primary Responsibilities: Monitor application components. Global support and includes weekend availability to troubleshoot production related issues and perform checkouts. Expertise in operating windows and Linux environment with good command over any scripting language such as Shell, Perl, Python, etc. Knowledge of configuration Management systems such as Ansible. Strong Knowledge of CI tools such Bamboo or Jenkins. Ability to work both independently and in groups in an energetic, diverse environment. Debugging the system and fixing the production related issues. Handles complex operational tasks and recommends process and technology changes. Build monitor tools for production environments. Expedient deployment of new systems. Capacity planning and support for increasing volumes and business growth. Knowledge of networking and storage concepts. Escalate / follow-up on permanent fix for development related issues. Provide solutions for application automation. Manage communication of system and application outages to the end users whenever required. Resolve complex application and technical problems. Build, test and install software in Dev, QA, Prod/DR environment. Support complex efforts involving Analysis, Design, Development and testing of various application components Desired Experience/ Skills: Bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics Previous career roles in Support Analyst coupled with experience within the Financial industry at least 3+ yrs. Expertise in operating windows and Linux environment with good command over any scripting language such as Shell, Perl, Python, etc. Basic knowledge of infrastructure concepts. Nice to understand Devops tools such Bamboo or Jenkins. Hands-on experience in support of a real-time trading environment. Knowledge of support applications that use high-performance messaging/middleware. Strong analytical, and verbal and written communication skills. Strong Knowledge of FIX protocol. Java, C#, C++ development skills set, nice plus. Personal Attributes Good communication skills, including the ability to write clearly. Able to function effectively as a member of a team. Proactive with respect to personal and technical development. The position is based in the City London. The duration of this contract is 12 months. The rate for this assignment is circa £400 per day. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with you daily rate in GBP and availability.

Network Security Engineer (Eligible for SC Clearance) Competitive Salary + Annual Bonus + Private Healthcare + Pension + Progression + Gym Membership + Full Training London Are you an experienced Network Security Engineer looking to take ownership of network security across complex global systems while working with cutting-edge satellite and communications technology? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and growing engineering organisation, where you will play a key role in developing and implementing security strategies across both internal and customer environments. You will work closely with compliance and engineering teams to embed robust security practices into daily operations and ensure systems are protected against evolving threats. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security solutions while actively monitoring threats and responding to incidents. You will utilise tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, and vulnerability management platforms to maintain the integrity of networks, as well as carry out investigations into security events and recommend improvements. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience across multi-vendor network environments, with a deep understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and compliance standards such as ISO27001. This position offers a varied and technically engaging workload alongside opportunities to mentor colleagues and contribute to ongoing security improvements. The Role: Design, implement and maintain network security solutions across internal and customer systems Monitor security tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS) and respond to incidents and vulnerabilities Provide third-line support and act as a key escalation point for security issues Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and documentation Collaborate with internal teams to improve security across infrastructure The Person: Strong experience with Cisco and Juniper networking technologies Proven background in cybersecurity tools including SIEM, IDS/IPS and penetration testing Knowledge of ISO27001, GDPR and security frameworks Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex security issues independently Reference Number:BBBH276007 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.

IT Support Analyst/Engineer with Level 1 and Level 2 Role Description This full-time IT Support Analyst/Engineer role covers both Level 1 and Level 2 support and is offered on a hybrid basis, with work primarily in London and some work from home flexibility. Day-to-day responsibilities include handling incoming support tickets, responding to user queries, and providing first-line technical assistance for hardware, software, and network issues. The role also involves performing more advanced second-line diagnostics, resolving complex incidents, escalating problems when required, and updating documentation and knowledge bases. The IT Support Analyst/Engineer will install and configure systems, manage user accounts and access permissions, monitor system performance, and assist with routine maintenance tasks and upgrades. Collaboration with other IT team members and clear communication with non-technical users are key aspects of the position. Qualifications · Candidates should possess strong Technical Support and Information Technology skills, including experience with common operating systems, hardware, and business applications. · Candidates should possess solid Analytical Skills and Troubleshooting abilities to diagnose issues, identify root causes, and deliver effective solutions. · Candidates should possess clear and professional Communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to users at different levels of technical understanding. · Relevant certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, Microsoft, or similar credentials are beneficial, along with experience in Level 1 and Level 2 support environments. · Ability to work in a hybrid setting, manage priorities in a busy service desk environment, and maintain a customer-focused, inclusive approach when supporting diverse user groups. For this position you will have at least 5 years experience in IT as an IT Support Engineer with 1st and 2nd Level support experience - ideally in the Banking/Financial industry. In-depth knowledge of and troubleshooting experience with Windows, Office applications and conferencing applications. Responsible for the support and maintenance of the IT infrastructure and to provide IT support to staff and other group colleagues. To assist in the response to service outages and other IT related problems as well as maintenance and upkeep of for security of the systems in place. · To provide IT Support and assistance to the branch's staff in a timely manner. · Responsible for the maintenance of the IT infrastructure of the Branch by providing first & Second line support of software, hardware and networking that includes installation, configuration and troubleshooting. Support endpoint security standards (antivirus/firewall/patching/two-factor authentication). · Provide day to day support to the Admin and HR function to cover: joiners/leavers/movers process, CCTV & Paxton Card Access. · Assist the IT Manager in delivering various IT related projects by managing the day to day operational aspects of such projects. · End User Computing support for all staff. (eg Install, configure, and maintain desktops, laptops, printers, Phones/Mobiles and other IT equipment.) · Networking Fundamentals – DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, and LAN/WAN. · Good understanding of cybersecurity measures · 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 Office 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. · Undertake Data Extraction for reporting requirements for all the other stakeholders at the branch. · To hold Administrator function for some of the systems housed at the Office. Responsible for the granting of access and maintenance of system matrixOverall networking equipment monitoring (ie Network Switches, Firewall and other appliances) and support inclusive of the server room. · To plan and carry out maintenance checks to ensure IT Operations, infrastructures are running smoothly and ensure daily routine task completeness. · Manage inventory of computers, network equipment including tracking of purchased equipment and services. · To maintain and ensure that the BCP site is always ready for continuous bank operations · Important Business Services - IBS owner is to ensure the resilience of the IBS they are responsible for (Ensure appropriate RCSAs, CETs, KRIs are in place to monitor procedures and controls within their units) · Assist the HOD/Manager with implementing/putting in place, any applicable training/guidance/SOPs to staff relating to cyber security & operational resilience. · To maintain the branch Avaya IP Office Phone system and to ensure that the recording system is always up and running at all times. · To perform monthly infrastructure test and report for Risk Assessment. · Manage Incident Handling procedure (This includes monitoring as well as post-incident follow up). · Respond to IT service requests and incidents in a timely manner, prioritizing based on business impact, especially for critical banking functionsSupport the Branch operations as and when needed and any other tasks assigned by Management of the Branch. Data Integrity and Compliance Operationalize data strategy and communicate to the Data Owner or the Management any changes in their BAU requirements which involve data. · To ensure all data worked on and or/shared with internal/external clients are accurate, compliant and maintained in accordance with Company's data quality standards. · Handle all data in strict alignment with the General data protection Regulations (GDPR) principles. · Keep track of documents created by the team. · Escalate any suspected data breaches or privacy issues to the DPO promptly and without delays. · Ensuring any data sharing requests are discussed with HOD/DPO so that prior authorization is given and follows GDPR / department's SOPs. · Collaborate with DPO on data Protection Impact Assessment when introducing new systems or processes to ensure privacy risks are mitigated at the outset. Technical Skills Required - Proficient in common operating systems (Windows 11 and Linux, Server 2016 and later) - Providing AV support for branches - Software proficiency – O365, Onedrive, Teams, Sharepoint, Bloomberg, FXT, SEP, SEE, ME Endpoint Protection, Murex, Swift, 1AML, SIBS, GFMS, COP, Refinitiv, Syncovery, SQL Server, Paxton, VBR, VRO and VeeamOne - Proficient in Imaging windows machines, image creation & management, GPO, and AD - Networking Fundamentals – DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, and LAN/WAN. - Good understanding of Vmware; ESXI, vSphere, vCenter, Fortigate Firewalls, Cisco Switches - Good understanding of patching practices and troubleshooting - Install, configure, and maintain desktops, laptops, printers, Phones/Mobiles and other IT equipment. - AV support (conference phones, Logitech meeting room solutions etc.) - Proficient in programming languages - Project management - Data analysis and reporting Bachelor or Master's degree or professional qualification in relevant discipline (IT/Information Systems/Computer Science/Technology/Programming/Information Science/System Engineering/Computing) This is a 5 days in the office role in Central London. Salary for this role will be around £55K - £60K. 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 technical complex 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 (eg, 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 (eg, Splunk, Tenable). · Manage patching processes using ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus. · Support Microsoft 365 services and related cloud technologies. · In depth understanding of Cyber ​​security · Monitor system performance, capacity, availability, and infrastructure health. · Ensure compliance with IT governance, security policies, and operational standards. End-User Computing & 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 (eg, Syncovery, other SFTP). Networking • Configure and support Cisco switches and routers. • Administer FortiGate firewall environments. • Strong network fundamentals: DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, Routing and connectivity troubleshooting. Monitor network performance, availability, and security posture. Security & Endpoint Management · Support vulnerability management using tools such as Tenable. · Manage security monitoring and log analysis tools (eg, Splunk). · Perform SSL/TLS certificate lifecycle management using OpenSSL. · Create and manage CSRs, certificate chains, and private keys. · Ensure adherence to cybersecurity policies, standards, and regulatory requirements. · Support physical access control systems (eg, Paxton) Operating Systems · Windows 11 · Windows Server 2019/2022 (or equivalent enterprise environments) Red Hat Linux Infrastructure & Virtualization · VMware vSphere / vCenter (v8.0.3 and above) Veeam Backup & Replication Veeam ONE, VRO Microsoft Office 365 · ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus SaaS solutions SQL Server Security · Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) · Symantec Endpoint Encryption (SEE) SentinelOne – EDR/XDR Endpoint DLP solutions Firewall administration · Vulnerability management tools (eg, Tenable) SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk) Networking Cisco Switches and Routers · FortiGate Firewalls · LAN/WAN networking and routing Hardware & Storage Dell PowerEdge Servers · Dell PowerVault SAN Storage 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 5 days per week in the office. This is a 12 month FTC position. The salary for the role will be around £70K - £75K. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.