Technology Permanent

Harris Global are currently recruiting for a Systems Engineer to work for an industry leading organisation in the Preston area.

The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the current on premise infrastructure in it’s migration to the cloud. You will provide technical capabilities for supporting BAU activity and act as technical resource for activities associated with the cloud transformation programs.

Responsibilities of the role include:

Carry out Activities Identified by the Operations Team that are associated with BAU and Cloud transformation programs.
Provide 3rd line problem management for BAU issues
Migrating complex, multi-tier applications to Cloud Platforms both AWS and Azure
Manage and support Linux systems and Windows systems.
Skills & Experience required:

Must have Azure AND AWS experience
Strong O365 experience and knowledge
Experience of supporting Microsoft stack technologies such as Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, Skype for Business
Experience of Networking
Experienced in ITIL V3
Strong ability in developing PowerShell scripts
Knowledge of key features of Cloud Service Providers

Systems Engineer, 3rd Line, Third Line, Infrastructure, Azure, AWS, Office 365, O365, Cloud.

For more information and a full job description please apply for immediate review!

Harris Global are currently recruiting on behalf of our growing, London based client who are looking to hire a Second Line Support Engineer with excellent customer facing skills.

Role responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

Provisioning of end-user services, including help desk and technical support services
Ensure that all requests from users are logged, updated and closed
Perform all information systems operations activities, including checking error logs, verifying integrity of systems, performing disaster recovery drills and maintaining operations logs
Install, configure and deploy computer system hardware and software including but not limited to operating system and application software
Installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of end user hardware, software and peripheral devices
Administer and maintain end user accounts, permissions, and access right
Assist with the Identification and resolution of potential security breaches and vulnerability issues in a timely and accurate fashion
Maintain hardware/software inventory

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

Previous experience of working within a Desktop Support role
Good working knowledge of the deployment of Microsoft Office Products
Previous experience of using/supporting users in an Office 365 environment
Basic networking knowledge including understanding IP Addressing, DNS, WIFI and Ethernet connections for troubleshooting client PC connectivity.
Excellent customer service skills
Knowledge of PC hardware and Software
MS Windows (for server OS and PC OS) skills to troubleshoot hardware/software problems in Windows OS
Solid experience in customer technical support
Financial services and MSP experience is advantageous
Support Engineer, 2nd Line, Second Line, Desktop Support, Microsoft, Office365, Central London

Applicants must be eligible to work in the specified location

Scala Developer, Akka, JVM, Postgres, AWS, West London.

Harris Global are currently recruiting on behalf of an exciting global sports media organisation based in West London and they are seeking to hire an experienced Scala Developer.

You, the successful Scala Developer will be responsible for further development of the company’s platform to distribute low-latency sporting data to their substantial customer base. This role offers the opportunity for a developer to act as a key pivot in a fast moving, energetic engineering team.

Skills & Requirements;

Experience with multiple JVM technologies/libraries
Experience with deployment automation tools (Ansible/Puppet/Chef)
Knowledge of building global software architecture
Experience working with and deploying to AWS
Excellent analytical & problem solving skills
Strong experience with Postgres would be highly desirable

This is an exciting opportunity with a globally recognised organisation that heavily invests in both their technology and staff. For more information about this exciting opportunity then please send me your CV for immediate review.

Scala Developer, Akka, JVM, Postgres, AWS, west London.

Harris Global are recruiting for an IT Service Manager to join an industry leading financial services organisation in Central London.

The IT Service Manager will be responsible for the proactive and reactive management and measurement of the in-scope ITIL processes across the IT function.

Responsibilities of the role include:

Ensuring and assuring activities such as root cause analysis and trend analysis are performed over problems, incidents, changes and adverse events such that permanent fixes to problems, incidents, and negative events are found and coordinating the resolution activities, including communications
Coordinating with the Service Desk to understand demand, trending and coordinating the creation of service delivery management information
working closely with Group to implement the standardised set of ITIL processes within the UK across all IT delivery and project teams
Ensuring the delivery of core Incident Management, Major Incident Management and Problem Management processes and the implementation of the processes by internal and external delivery teams (including Group and 3rd parties)
Responsible for ensuring the services defined in the Group Services Agreement are delivered to quality and agreed standards
Responsible for the implementation and assurance of additional ITIL processes eg Change Management, Capacity Management, Event Management, and other ITIL processes as an when ready for implementation.

Skills & Experience Required:

Experience of operating, embedding and enhancing ITIL processes, specifically Incident, Problem, Change and Request Fulfilment
Must demonstrate a strong track record for delivering ITIL process management
A broad technical understanding allied to strong process skills, technical requirements, infrastructure, and tools. Must be able to understand how to deploy the above effectively through clear understanding and experience of implementing ITIL processes, in a complex major organisation.
5 Years experience working in a regulated IT environment.

For more information and a full job description please apply for immediate review!

1st Line, First Line, Service Desk Analyst, Helpdesk, Windows, ITIL, Manchester

Harris Global are currently recruiting on behalf of our market leading client who are looking to hire a Service Desk Analyst to join their Manchester team.

Role will include, but not be limited to:

1st line technical support – Incident Management
Providing excellent customer service to the business
Working within SLAs
User password resets
Granting access to folders/application
Managing life cycle hardware process
Staff MACs (Moves, Adds, Changes)
Admin support for IT order portal and IT hub

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

A very high level of customer service
Current Helpdesk/IT Support experience
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Strong knowledge of PC/Laptop hardware support
Windows 7 and Windows 10 support experience
Knowledge of iPhone/Android phone
Knowledge of Microsoft products eg Office etc
Knowledge of Lotus Notes (desirable)
Knowledge of Active Directory
Basic LAN/WAN troubleshooting
Must have ITIL experience

1st Line, First Line, Service Desk Analyst, Helpdesk, Windows, ITIL, Manchester

Harris global are currently recruiting for an Infrastructure Engineer to work in central London for a multi-award-winning Industry leading brand in central London.

The successful Infrastructure Engineer will possess Cloud, Desktop and Scripting experience. You’ll be joining the team that deploys services, applications and technologies to support and improve the business functions and automation capacity

The successful Infrastructure Engineer will undertake the following activities:

Highlighting areas for automation and continuous improvement, driving their prioritisation (eg areas requiring major refactoring)
Working with the business to clarify requirements at the start of projects, suggesting technical approaches involving SaaS and cloud-based solutions
Working with the security team to discuss security issues and collaborating on solutions
Maintaining, administering & supporting the core infrastructure.

The successful Infrastructure Engineer will possess the following skills and experience:

Infrastructure BAU and project delivery expertise, ideally based around SaaS/PaaS project implementation
Knowledge of at least some of the following Cloud/SaaS technology stacks: Google Apps, Zoom, JumpCloud, Egnyte or other large-scale SaaS-based products
Coding/Scripting skills in any language
Either Windows OR Linux systems administration
Experience with PasS, ideally AWS and some of the following: EC2, S3, RDS, Directory Service

For more information and immediate consideration, then please apply.

Cloud, Infrastructure Engineer, Scripting, SAAS, PAAS, central London

Harris global are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior DevOps engineer to work on a permanent basis in central London. The successful hire will be responsible for the design, build and maintenance of the organisation’s web/Devops platforms hosting infrastructure in a highly available enterprise environment. As well as acting as a mentor and technical escalation point for the team.

The successful Senior DevOps Engineer will undertake in the following on a day to basis;

Assist the development teams with the creation of their CI/CD pipelines.
Responsible for the automated provisioning of cloud infrastructure
Building tools and automating processes to empower development teams and reduce manual effort.
Proactively suggest recommendations to improve DevOps processes, tooling and solutions
Provide 3rdline support for the troubleshooting of issues in dev/test/production environment
Lead the team’s standups, sprint planning and backlog grooming
Mentor and proactively help to upskill other members of the team
Work in conjunction with other team members to help them build and deliver your devised solutions.

The successful Senior DevOps engineer will possess some of the following skills and experience;

Strong experience working as a DevOps Engineer in a web hosting environment
Terraform experience is highly advantageous
Experience of Azure Architecture
Excellent communication and troubleshooting skills
Experienced with IIS or Java web server technologies (IIS, Tomcat, Apache, NginX)
Advanced Windows and Linux system administration skills
A familiarity with a programming language (eg .NET, Java)
A strong experience with at least one Scripting language
Extensive experience with automation/Configuration Management/Infrastructure as code

For more information and immediate consideration, please apply.

Senior DevOps Engineer, Terraform, Azure, IIS, central London

Applicants must be eligible to work in the specified location.

IT Security Analyst, SIEM, Incident Management, DLP, IDS/IPS, Vulnerability Management, Scripting, Networking, Edinburgh.

Harris Global are partnered with a prestigious financial organisation based in Edinburgh and they are seeking to hire an experienced IT Security Analyst on a permanent basis.

The IT Security Analyst will help to manage operational security controls through the life cycle of deployment and ongoing management. This individual will act as a key pivot in a fast paced environment within a growing team helping to protects the company’s data.

Skills & Experience

Development of operational procedures and controls
Knowledge of Vulnerability Management and compliance
A passion for IT Security and willingness to adapt to new technologies and processes
A proactive team player
Excellent communication skills with strong attention to detail
Sound understanding of DLP systems, web app Firewalls and end-point software
A good understanding of Firewall and network monitoring, SIEM, IDS/IPS.
A good understanding of identity access management and privileged identity management.
Organisational skills with the ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders.
Ability to work as part of a wider team, always promoting IT and information security.
Understanding and knowledge of Network protocols
Experience with Scripting languages is highly desirable (Python etc.)
This is an exciting opportunity with a globally recognised organisation that heavily invests in both their technology and staff. For more information about this exciting opportunity then please send me your CV for immediate review.

IT Security Analyst, SIEM, Incident Management, DLP, IDS/IPS, Vulnerability Management, Scripting, Networking, Edinburgh.

Applicants must be eligible to work in the specified location.

Scala Developer, Akka, JVM, Postgres, AWS, West London.

Harris Global are currently recruiting on behalf of an exciting global sports media organisation based in West London and they are seeking to hire an experienced Scala Developer.

You, the successful Scala Developer will be responsible for further development of the company’s platform to distribute low-latency sporting data to their substantial customer base. This role offers the opportunity for a developer to act as a key pivot in a fast moving, energetic engineering team.

Skills & Requirements

Experience with multiple JVM technologies/libraries
Experience with deployment automation tools (Ansible/Puppet/Chef)
Knowledge of building global software architecture
Experience working with and deploying to AWS
Excellent analytical & problem solving skills
Strong experience with Postgres would be highly desirable

This is an exciting opportunity with a globally recognised organisation that heavily invests in both their technology and staff. For more information about this exciting opportunity then please send me your CV for immediate review.

Scala Developer, Akka, JVM, Postgres, AWS, west London.

Harris global are currently recruiting for an experienced DevOps engineer to work on a permanent basis in central London. The successful hire will be responsible for the design, build and maintenance of the organisation’s web/DevOps platforms hosting infrastructure in a highly available enterprise environment.

The successful DevOps Engineer will undertake in the following on a day to basis;

Responsible for the resolution of monitoring alerts for the centrally managed environments
Assist the development teams with the creation of their CI/CD pipelines.
Responsible for the provisioning of new cloud infrastructure.
Responsible for the operational support of the Atlassian application stack, monitoring and build and deployment tools
Provide administrative assistance for IIS Web Sites.
Provide user access management to Azure subscriptions.

The successful DevOps engineer will possess some of the following skills and experience;

Good communication and troubleshooting skills
Experience of Microsoft Azure
Experience with IIS
Windows Admin skills
Good experience with at least one Scripting language (eg Bash, PowerShell, Ruby, Python, Perl etc)
Automation experience with Ansible/Puppet/Terraforms highly advantageous
A good understanding of networking, TCP/IP, DNS, Firewall and load balancing
Experience with monitoring tools (eg Graphana, Zabbix, Dynatrace, Splunk)
An understanding of best DevOps practices and principles
For more information and immediate consideration, please apply.

DevOps Engineer, Azure, IIS, Ansible, Terraform, central London

Harris global are currently recruiting for an experience Banking Systems Support owner to work on a permanent basis in central London.

The successful Banking Systems Support owner will be responsible for providing support to the System Owners in relation to system maintenance and ongoing projects.

The successful Banking Systems Support owner will partake in the following details:

working with the branches, senior management and product owners to understand business needs to ensure that business requirements are covered in the systems
Ensure that the systems are compliant to regulatory requirements and internal policies and instructions
Follow up development and new deliveries, working with the IT development team to agree system solutions which:
monitor and maintain data quality; and
ensure system integrity is achieved and maintained
Ensure good launch of new system functionality in agreement and cooperation with process- and product owners
testing of development and system maintenance
assist with deliveries/implementations in the system
Ensure that annual Risk assessments are carried out, that we have oversight of Operational Risks and that mitigating actions are planned and carried out to mitigate vulnerabilities

The successful Banking Systems Support Owner will possess the following skills and experience:

Good overall knowledge about banking systems involving products and processes
Knowledge about regulatory requirements for the banking industry
Good understanding of the various IBIS modules
Good knowledge of word, excel and computer skills generally

For more information and immediate consideration then please apply.

Banking Systems, Support Owner, Systems Manager, central London, Financial Services