Overview of salaries statistics of the profession "Technical Architect in UK"

* Deliver new product innovations to meet future legislation requirements and drive innovation within the design department.* Identify & partner with key suppliers to identify new alternative materials & technologies for our existing & new products* Become the "In-House" expert on materials* Working with commercial create business partnerships with key customers architects, engineering departments etc.* Responsible for creation & maintenance of BOM's, routes & loading data into ERP system* Creation & management of an NPI process, end to end.* Leading Product design, specification and design maintenance activity across multiple sites* Project management of multiple small to medium projects Provision of engineering support for specific applications enquiries. Create and manage the annual yearly budget for the technical office.* Assist in continuous improvement throughout the company.* Estimate project and task hours and manage work through the company processes.* Provide technical and engineering support to the team.* Ensure the Engineering team are working in conjunction with ISO9001 QMS.* Performance Management of the team to meet project targets, KPIs and ensure their own personal development.* All subcontract work to be managed including but not limited to products/components manufactured and suppliers/subcontractors to be carefully monitored.* Management of the design & drafting team* You must have a technical design / engineering background in steel, glass reinforced plastics or resins manufacturing* Customer facing experience gained in a manufacturing industry.* Customer focused with good commercial awareness.* SolidWorks 3D and 2D experience.* Experience of design release and management in an ERP system working to ISO9001 standards.* Design for manufacture experience.* Project planning & project management experience.* Mechanical or materials Engineering degree. Preferably to MEng level or equivalent. Chemical engineering also considered* Forward thinking, eye on future technologies & potential new products* Ability to work well as part of a team and be a flexible team player, as well as being selfmotivated and eager to learn.* Highly organised with strong attention to detail and be able to multitask & prioritise based on the needs of the business.* Computer literate* Excellent organisational, planning and problem-solving skills.

Duties & Responsibilities This role will encompass a range of responsibilities including but not limited to:To lead evaluation, test & installation of the IP network system/application/software and hardware provided by supplierswith controls and standards i.e. Firewalls/Data Security, Network software and hardware.To lead test & installation of network software maintenance and updates provided by suppliers.Pre-sales support and services to CSL sales functions, providing high quality technical interfaces to internal/externalcustomers and suppliers.Investigating technical incidents and providing remedies where necessary, taking proactive ownership of technicalsupplier equipment/service problems.Co-ordinating 3rd party suppliers in the resolution of more complex M2M issues including Mobile Operators, hardware manufacturers, platform providers etc.Design/build of secure customer router configurations, utilising internal platforms to provision, test and activate.Deployment and management of customer/product trials and pilots.Generation of technical documentation (manuals, product specifications, requirements definitions, guides, plans etc)Key Skills & Qualifications Sought: Typically computing/engineering/science degree.The typical role holder may have obtained some appropriate recognised industrial accreditation at typically specialistlevel from specific vendors. Cisco CCNP, Checkpoint CCSEMinimum 4-5 years' experience in the relevant technical skill area, with appropriate formal training.Experienced and fully competent in own area and can share own expertise and provide guidance and support to others.May have developed specialist knowledge in one area but able to apply knowledge/skills to a range of standard and nonstandardactivities.Awareness of internal/ external business issues and best practice in own discipline that is then applied to the role.Can interpret client needs, assessing the full requirements and identifying solutions to non-standard tasks/queries.Understands appropriate customer Business Processes and operating environments.Has developed specialist 'in depth' knowledge in more than one area.Completes own role independently and with minimal supervision.Can take action to monitor and control costs within own work horizons.Can identify key issues and patterns from partial/conflicting data, able to take a broad perspective with problems andspot new, less obvious solutions.Able to manage own time to meet agreed targets, and to develop plans for specific work activities in own area over theshort-term, including forecasting resource requirements.Able if required to organise the work of a small team of professionals to deliver to agreed deadlines.Is able to promote teamwork, and to coach and guide others.Able to create informal networks with key contacts within own area.

An award-winning architecture & urban design practice is looking for a talented Architect to join their growing London or Manchester studios, working on some of the world’s highest profile infrastructure and masterplanning projects.The company ethos of working collaboratively to create and connect sustainable places for people and influence the many sectors we specialize in which include the creation of innovative transport infrastructure, high-quality residential and mixed-use spaces makes this a great next step for any candidate.The successful candidate will be an Architect or Architectural Designer with experience of working on Infrastructure projects at all scales, with the following credentials: * 3+ years’ post-qualification experience in practice * Highly creative and design orientated with a keen eye for technical detailing. * Interest in working internationally, in particular on Middle East projects, as well as on UK projects * Ability to work on a broad range of scales, from large-scale strategic studies to detailed masterplans * Proficiency in Revit is essential * Proficiency in Rhino and Grasshopper * Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English * A great team player with a positive attitude and ability to adapt within fast paced environmentsAlong with offering a generous package you will be offered training programs for continued growth and development. If this role is of interest please apply with a copy of your updated CV. Alternatively, if you would like to speak about other roles my direct line is 020 7960 2558. All communication will be in the strictest of confidence.

A leading architectural and planning firm are looking to hire a Urban Designer for their growing team in London. This award-winning consultancy is one of the leaders in masterplanning and landscape architect with an impressive list of UK and International projects in sectors such as public realm, leisure, stadia and residential. The opportunity has come about due to a significant increase in project work, most notably from the Middle East.As an Urban Designer within this firm you will, focus on urban masterplanning. Prepare a range of high-quality plans and graphic outputs, take a technical and creative role in delivering design services in relation to major projects both in the UK and internationally.The successful candidate should have: * Relevant degree and post graduate qualification * Experience in urban masterplanning, with international projects experience being advantageous * Experience of working within an integrated multi-disciplinary design team * The ability to AutoCAD, Sketch-up and Adobe Creative Suite packageAlong with offering a generous package you will be offered training programs for continued grow and development. If this role is of interest please apply with a copy of your updated CV. Alternatively, if you would like to speak about other roles my direct line is 020 7960 2558. All communication will be in the strictest of confidence.

We are looking for an Associate Landscape Architect to join a world-leading design, engineering, and project management organization. They are currently seeking to expand their London based team of specialists to include an innovative, Associate Landscape Architect. You would have the chance to be involved in working on a range of public realm and landscape design projects both within the UK and overseas. As an Associate Landscape Architect, you would be encouraged to show flair and originality in a working environment that is perfect for skill development.Responsibilities:As an Associate Landscape Architect you will: * Assist with taking projects from site feasibility stage through to design and contract implementation * Perform as part of a team to meet project deadlines * Assist with graphics design, both digital and hand * Oversee smaller landscape design projects both in the UK and internationally * Deliver technical consultancy to clients * Manage project teams depending on your experienceQualifications:An Associate Landscape Architect will have: * A relevant architecture degree with proven consultancy experience * Competency using presentational skills including AUTOCAD, Sketch-up and Adobe Suite (In Design and Photoshop) * Direct design implementation and project management experience * Strong interest and proven skills in landscape design and project management of high-profile landscape projects in the UK and overseas * Sound technical ability and demonstrable proficiency using AUTOCAD, SketchUp and Adobe Creative Suite packageThe firm offers the right candidate fantastic design development opportunities while working in a stimulating and supportive office environment. For further information on this or any other related positions do not hesitate to me on our head office contact number.

We are on the hunt for a dedicated, ambitious, and tech-savvy individual with a flair for SharePoint administration. If you're someone who is always looking to learn and grow, and find solutions that are innovative and efficient, you might be just the person we're seeking. In this role, every project you undertake, every system you enhance, and every problem you solve will directly benefit patients, fuel cancer research, and support education. As part of our Digital Services Department, you will have the opportunity to shape our digital future. You'll work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders, leveraging your skills and knowledge to optimise our SharePoint environment and contribute significantly to our ongoing digital transformation. If you're looking for a role that is rewarding both personally and professionally, where your efforts truly make a difference, we would love to hear from you. Join us and play your part in shaping a brighter, healthier future. Our culture is a very mission-focused one. The characteristics that underpin our success are We are: We are professional We are patient/ customer focussed We have pride in ourselves, Digital Services and The Christie We work as a team We are inclusive You will be responsible for providing technical knowledge and day-to-day support of The Christie’s SharePoint environments both on-premises and cloud, along with supporting the NHS shared tenancy, ensuring staff have a seamless experience. Point of escalation for technical advice, assistance, and resolution, regarding SharePoint, OneDrive and other 365 services for staff across the trust and any external partners. Oversee the administration and optimisation of our SharePoint On-Premises and Online environments, aligning it with our organisational goals. Ensure the optimal performance, availability, and security of our SharePoint platform across the NHS National tenancy. Provide technical support for SharePoint, OneDrive, and Microsoft 365 applications, utilising our IT Service Management (ITSM) tool for incident tracking and resolution. Collaborate with various teams and clinical areas across the Trust to understand their SharePoint needs and provide effective solutions. Deliver training sessions and workshops to enhance staff proficiency and encourage widespread adoption of SharePoint and OneDrive. Contribute to strategic planning and execution for process optimisation, communication enhancement, and user experience improvement on the SharePoint platform. Manage user accounts and licenses within the Microsoft 365 environment, ensuring efficient resource utilisation. Uphold stringent data protection and security standards in line with Trust policies and national guidelines, in collaboration with our Cyber Security and Information Governance Teams. Provide regular reports to management on the status and performance of the SharePoint platform. The Christie Digital team is passionate about improving outcomes for our patients by digitally enabling clinical cancer services. Delivery of our digital services are the mechanism for that improvement, making this role an exciting opportunity to really make a difference. The Christie digital ambition over the next 5 years will: - Provide better use of digital solutions to improve the experience for both the staff and the patient experience. Digital technologies to enhance the new outpatients’ service and creating a seamless patient flow through the hospital from arrival to the clinic. Provide an openEHR platform that supports the development of world-renowned research and innovation. Expand our digital services to support staff to deliver the high standards of care across a wider networked care model. Delivery of a richer data model to capture the whole health record, to ensure better decision-making, efficient services and improve care across the Greater Manchester area. Leverage the investment in a locally developed EHR based on openEHR standard As a Trust we want to stay at the forefront of care through new technological advances including Proton Beam, Bio Medical Research and experimental cancer therapies. As the Christie’s Digital Service, we need to deliver the digital platforms to support these advances. Your main duties and responsibilities will include: SharePoint Administration: Act as the primary expert for both on-premises SharePoint and Online environments, overseeing aspects such as site collections, user permissions, workflows, and web parts. This includes managing day-to-day operations, implementing changes, and ensuring alignment with our organisational objectives. Performance Monitoring: Continuously monitor and maintain our SharePoint environments to ensure optimal performance, availability, and security. This includes proactively identifying potential risks or issues, conducting performance tuning, upgrading/patching, and ensuring a robust disaster recovery strategy is in place for both the NHS National tenancy and Education tenancy. Technical Support & Incident Management: Serve as a subject matter expert for all technical issues related to SharePoint 365 and on-premises, OneDrive, and other Microsoft 365 applications. Utilise our IT Service Management (ITSM) tool to effectively manage, track, and resolve incidents. Follow a structured approach to troubleshooting, escalate issues as necessary, and communicate updates to impacted users. Conducting root cause analysis and implementing preventative measures to minimise future occurrences. Collaboration and Training: Foster strong relationships with various teams across the organisation to understand their SharePoint needs and address them effectively. Conduct training sessions and workshops to improve staff competency and encourage the widespread adoption of SharePoint as a collaboration tool. Strategic Development: Work in tandem with the Digital Applications Lead, EUC Architect, and other members of the Digital Services team including our Clinical teams to shape and execute strategies that streamline business processes, facilitate effective communication, and enhance the overall user experience on the SharePoint platform. Account and License Management: Oversee user account management, from creation to deletion, across the Microsoft 365 environment. This includes provisioning licenses, managing user access based on role requirements, and ensuring efficient utilisation of available resources. Compliance and Security: Implement and uphold stringent data protection and security standards in line with Trust policies and national guidelines. Collaborate closely with our Cyber Security, and Information Governance Team to ensure SharePoint environment adheres to these policies and respond swiftly to potential security incidents. Reporting and Documentation: Regularly communicate with management about the status and performance of the SharePoint platforms. Maintain comprehensive and up-to-date documentation of SharePoint configuration, user guides, incident reports, and resolution procedures to enhance knowledge management and future troubleshooting. Staying Updated: Keep abreast of the latest developments, trends, and best practices in the SharePoint and Microsoft 365 landscape. Regularly engage in professional development opportunities to constantly enhance your skills, knowledge, and keep the Trust at the forefront of digital collaboration. Vendor Management: Establish a positive working relationship with Microsoft support and other third-party vendors. This includes liaising for technical assistance, procuring additional services, or seeking advice on platform improvements to meet our evolving needs. Project Management: Plan, manage, and execute Microsoft 365 related projects, ensuring that deliverables are completed on time, within scope, and in alignment with organisational objectives. Vision and values Our vision is to be leading cancer treatments and improving outcomes for patients: Leading cancer care The Christie Experience Local and specialist care Best outcomes Our values and behaviours define how we approach our work and treat each other. They apply to all our Christie colleagues and show how we interact with each other, our patients, and our visitors. Through demonstrating these behaviours, we shape our culture in a way that helps us to achieve our Christie Vision, and positively influence areas such as patient experience and outcomes, staff wellbeing and continuous improvement.

Date: 18 Oct 2023 Location: Manchester Airport, GB Company: MAG Solution Architect Based at Manchester Airport Permanent Role We are proud to be a diverse employer, and we welcome candidates from all backgrounds Office or Flexible/Hybrid working for a better work/life balance Manchester Airport Group At MAG we provide the airport facilities and travel services that people need to connect with the world. As the largest UK owned airport operator, we serve over 60 million passengers a year from Manchester, London Stansted, and East Midlands Airports. With over 270 destinations across the globe, our businesses not only bring people together but also support the prosperity of the regions in which we operate. The safety of our customers is at the heart of everything we do, and every colleague has a unique opportunity to contribute as we help families, businesses and cargo connect around the world. We are ambitious for our airports, investing in the infrastructure our airports need to grow beyond pre-pandemic levels over the coming years. We are always on the lookout for new ways we can add value for customers as they travel, as well as seeking opportunities to work smarter and collaborate more. We’re all here on a journey ourselves, striving every day to help make air travel smoother, more seamless, connecting more people and goods with the world. As a team, we recognise the importance of what we do, supporting one another along the way. Together, we are the Journey Makers. The Role As a Solution Architect in our MAG Technology team, you’ll be charged with helping us to transform our business through technology, digital and automation. Working across our airports and group functions, you will define technology solutions to meet requirements, taking into account systems, data, process and people. Ensuring that designs are aligned to the overarching technology end state strategies (or challenging them if you see fit!), you’ll work hand in hand with business analysts, project managers, development teams (both internal and external) and the business stakeholders directly to ensure that solutions will meet desired business outcomes, and add value to MAG. You’ll be helping to solve problems for our business including working out how to digitize our passenger journey, improve aircraft turnaround times, optimize colleague experiences and drive efficiencies across our group. You’ll have a hand in delivery end to end, from inception and shaping, right through to post go live support. What will make you a successful Solution Architect? As well as the ability to interact, influence and build consensus with senior stakeholders, you’ll have excellent interpersonal, networking, presentation and communication skills and be commercially astute. You’ll also have a detailed technical knowledge spanning enterprise technologies, systems and infrastructure, private and public cloud, development and DevOps toolsets with experience building and executing an IT strategy, maintaining a technology roadmap and being able to adapt to business, market and technical change. You’ll have experience of developing, mapping and maintaining a technical architecture including enterprise, applications, service, infrastructure and data using a recognised methodology e.g. TOGAF. You’ll have experience communicating complex technical information and informing the priority of spend, based on technical input and related risk vs. conflicting business priority. You’ll be able to provide architecture expertise & guidance to the Heads-of-Technology, advising on possible solution sets and opportunities to increase capability. Desirable skills include an understanding of the Airport/Aviation Tech landscape; knowledge of the processes, applications, technology and data requirements, major trends and complexities of such a business. Experience of airport development and construction projects and experience of Enterprise Asset Management systems / IoT / Smart Infrastructure and be TOGAF certified, or equivalent. What can we offer in return? Great benefits as you would expect from a business the size of MAG – in the shape of a competitive salary, bonus scheme and benefits package including 11% company contribution pension, 25 days holidays plus bank holidays, free parking, subsidised public transport, and a huge range of company discounts. Equal Opportunities & Reasonable Adjustments At MAG we believe in the importance of diversity & inclusion for all. We are committed to creating a workforce that is reflective of our society. As such we welcome applications from candidates from all diverse backgrounds. MAG is a Disability confident employer and therefore are committed to creating an environment where candidates and employees can perform at their optimum. Please let us know if we can provide you with any reasonable adjustments to aid your application or interview process We’re committed to supporting the health and wellbeing of our colleagues in every aspect of their lives. This includes prioritising mental health, which is just as important as physical health. We recognise that everyone experiences fluctuations in their mental health, and we are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive and caring environment where our colleagues feel valued and respected. You can contact the team by emailing [email protected]

Title: Solutions Architect OVERVIEW The Programme and Project Partners (PPP) model was mobilised in 2019 with the purpose of transforming major project delivery at the Sellafield nuclear site. The partnership brings together KBR, Jacobs, Morgan Sindall Infrastructure, Altrad Babcock and Sellafield Ltd to deliver a 20-year pipeline of major infrastructure projects to support the decommissioning of Sellafield and to create a clean and safe environment for future generations. In delivering its pipeline of large-scale infrastructure projects, PPP is creating opportunities for its people, supply chain, economy and communities. KBR’s rapidly growing nuclear team of teams is working at the forefront of the UK’s nuclear space on some of the most exciting new-build, defence and decommissioning programmes. KBR was recently named a “Great Place to Work-Certified” company in 2022, an honour that underscores the company’s commitment to being a UK employer of choice for people who want to do work that matters. Solutions Architect Core Responsibilities and Duties General: Develop and maintain guidelines, templates and reference materials (including physical, logical and conceptual designs) to accelerate the creation of new architectures including High and Low Level designs Develop and maintain building blocks from known architectural artefacts to create a repository of re-useable components to accelerate architectural implementation – emphasise is on IaaS/PaaS services and their use to platform hybrid cloud tools and systems. Review vendor provided architecture and platform requirements to design the underpinning hybrid cloud architecture and services to allow development of HLD and LLDs which will be built out by the system integrator Support the Enterprise Architects to develop and maintain the proposed architectural roadmap Provide expert technical advice, guidance and leadership to other areas of the business and external partners with regards to ICT solutions Identify, implement, and comply with applicable safety, environmental & quality, company procedures, policies, legislative, and regulatory requirements. Ensure solution designs demonstrably support enforcement of information assurance and cyber security Ensure solution designs maximise the use of existing approved architecture and services Be knowledgeable of Nuclear Sector Information & Data Classification Policies in addition to the UK Government legislative controls from organisations such as NCSC, ISO, etc Maximise within projects the use of Learning from Experience (LFE) and disseminating new LFE to relevant functions. Pursue personal development and identification of appropriate training. Be knowledgeable & proficient in the application of all Company appropriate SLPs, working practices and approved IT systems. Additional responsibilities may be assigned according to business requirements. Travel as required. Specific: The PPP Solutions Architect works with vendors and System Integrator(s) to create solution designs that platform COTS tools and systems onto an Azure hybrid cloud. The role supports the Enterprise Architects to produce artefacts, roadmaps and ICT blueprints in alignment with the Sellafield Ltd implementation of the TOGAF framework and aligned to the IT architecture strategy. Many solutions will involve cross-platform integrations with other systems and capabilities including (but not limited to) Engineering, Construction, Core Corporate, Back Office and Public Cloud Technology Domains. The Solution Architect will also be required to include awareness of the Information Standards and Classifications used within a construction and engineering environment within the Nuclear sector for each of their solutions and then ensure system designs allow these to be assured and managed including integrating tools, systems and their supporting platforms into SIEM, SOC and IDAM capabilities/services. The Solution Architect will provide technical advice and guidance to the Sellafield Ltd ISO Architecture Practice and other business functions. The Solution Architect develops technical solution propositions in line with demands and works with Business stakeholders to translate their scope and requirements into viable ICT solutions. The PPP Solution Architect forms part of the Technical Design Authority governance process within the PPP delivery team and is assured by the Sellafield Ltd ISO and CS&IA governance boards ensuring that ICT solutions are fit for purpose, delivered to approved designs and continue to meet the business requirements through their lifecycle. Accountable to the Line Manager for: Producing solution designs and clearly documented architectural artefacts. Leading, planning, and coordinating their activities. Acting as subject matter expert for the architecture domain that they operate within. Mentoring colleagues as appropriate to improve team effectiveness. Looking for opportunities to improve team efficiency and productivity. Qualifications: Essential: Degree level qualification ideally in an IT/IM discipline Desirable: ITIL Foundation and Practitioner PRNCE2/APM/Agile MS Azure certifications and Professional accreditations Experience and Skills: Essential: Design of Azure based hybrid cloud IaaS to platform COTS tools and systems Use of virtualisation and VDI/thin client presentation services to platform tools and systems Integration of cloud SaaS/IaaS/PaaS platforms into SIEM and SOC (MS Sentinel) Design and use of IDAM systems to allow managed, secure access to environments by trusted third parties Desirable: MS Azure “Landing Zones” and use of Infrastructure as Code (BICEP) for build of hybrid cloud platforms Due to the nature of our work and security requirements, KBR does not offer sponsorship. We can only consider applicants with the right to live and work in the United Kingdom We are an Equal Opportunities employer and strive to build a workforce that truly reflects the communities we represent. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and any other protected characteristic. If you decide to apply for an opportunity with us, your application will be assessed based purely on your experience, the essential and desirable criteria, and your suitability for the role. #LI-JI1 #LI-HYBRID

The role As a Power Platform/D365 Solutions Architect, you will be working within the Managed Services Power Platform Centre of Excellence Delivery Team, where you’ll be responsible for working closely with business stakeholders to understand requirements. You’ll help to design and deliver scalable solutions using the Microsoft Power Platform stack and will ensure seamless integration across various systems and platforms. What will I be doing? Lead and manage Power Platform engagements, from scoping and planning to implementation and successful delivery via the Managed Services Centre of Excellence team Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into functional requirements and technical designs using the Microsoft Power Platform and associated technology stack Create and maintain technical documentation, including solution design documents, Entity Relationship Diagrams (ERDs), architecture diagrams, and user manuals – both functional and technical. Ensure existing and new Power Platform solutions align with the organisations strategic goals and adhere to industry best practices and security standards. Provide technical guidance and leadership to development teams by way of assistance with troubleshooting, issue resolution, and code review. Conduct regular assessments of existing Customer Power Platform/D365 solutions, where appropriate, to identify areas for improvement and learning, and recommend enhancements or optimisations. Collaborate with other architects, consultants, and stakeholders to integrate Power Platform solutions with existing systems where applicable. Conduct knowledge transfer sessions and workshops for end-users and key stakeholders, enabling them to effectively utilise and adopt Power Platform solutions. Act as technical escalation point for BAU activities and complex service support issues. Support Business as usual activities, such as Service Reviews and Business Reviews Work in an agile way to design and deliver a backlog of work items for our customers. Collaborate with stakeholders in managing and prioritising product backlogs, and enabling stakeholders with regards agile methodologies, relevant tools and ceremonies. What will I bring to the role? Extensive Experience of the Microsoft Power Platform, including Dataverse, Power Apps (Model-Driven and Canvas), Power Automate, Power Virtual Agents, Power Pages, custom connectors. Extensive experience of Microsoft Dynamics CE first party applications Ability to take customer requirements and identify solutions using Power Platform Capabilities. Experience / knowledge with surrounding technologies such as SharePoint, Azure and the wider Microsoft 365 stack. Experience of working within an Agile environment to deliver customer backlogs. Experience of mentoring others. Experience working with multiple customer engagements and delivering multiple solutions at a time Certifications: PL 100 Microsoft Power App Maker · PL200 Power Platform Functional Consultant MB 200 Microsoft Power Platform + Dynamics 365 Core MB 210/20/30/40 Microsoft Functional Consultant Expert MB 400 Microsoft Power Apps + D365 Developer Why work for ANS? At ANS, we’ve created a place where everyone can be themselves, and we empower our people to get the job done. Openness, ambition, honesty, and passion are what drive us every day. We are bold, courageous, and innovative – and we do it like no other. We invest in our people. In training, development, health and more – we give you the benefits and flexibility to maintain a happy work-life balance. We’re proud of the inclusive, fun, dynamic environment we’ve created. It’s a safe space that works for all. You don’t have to be a techie to work in tech. Bring your authentic self and find your dream role here. Find out more at LinkedIn pages. What’s in it for you? With fantastic benefits, an inclusive culture, and a cool office space, we’re your kind of workplace. Company benefits As standard: 25 days’ holiday, plus you can buy up to 5 more days A little extra: we’ll give you your birthday off, and an extra celebration day for whatever you want! Tying the knot? You get 5 days’ additional holiday in the year you get married. Oh, and 5 volunteer days! Private health insurance Pension contribution match and 4 x life assurance Flexible working and work from anywhere for up to 30 days per year (some exceptions) Maternity: 16 weeks’ full pay, Paternity: 3 weeks’ full pay, Adoption: 16 weeks’ full pay Company social events – get ready for a jam-packed calendar Electric car scheme 12 days of personal growth development time ANS are an equal opportunities employer. We encourage diversity and anyone applying for a role at our organisation can be assured that their application will be treated fairly, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, gender expression, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and sex or sexual orientation. We sometimes ask for information relating to individuals for equal opportunities monitoring purposes only.

Technology Solutions Architect Our benefits We offer all employees a comprehensive benefits package that focuses on their whole wellbeing. This includes hybrid working, a competitive base salary, 10% non-contributory pension, discretionary bonus, insurances including health (family) and dental cover, and many other benefits to enhance financial, physical, social and psychological health. Main Purpose We are hiring a Solutions Architect to join the Canopius Group IT division. The IT division delivers the Technology and Services that enable the Canopius Group to achieve their strategic and business goals. In simple terms, it provides the technology to enable a greater service to a wider group of stakeholders, with technology being a massive driver of change and innovation. The Technology team is on a journey to provide a flexible and iterative software delivery function to all areas of the business – allowing us to respond quickly and innovatively to internal user requirements and therefore providing external market advantage. A key role within this new way of working is the Technology Solutions Architect. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced architect to assist in the implementation of this transformation program. The core of the role is centred around the translation of business requirement into technical solutions – both discretely and with an eye on enterprise level dependencies. Candidates should be able to demonstrate recent success in a Solutions Architect role. Core Responsibilities A clear understanding of the requirements needed for a broad range of business initiatives and translate these into cohesive technical solutions that are aligned to our Technology vision. Ability to work on enterprise-scale programmes with a focus on digital and cloud environments which include new development, application re-engineering and integration strategies. Ensuring solutions conform to internal technical architectural standards as well as external regulatory requirements Documentation of existing and proposed architecture for various transformation projects. Liaise effectively with adjacent and global, diverse, cross-functional teams. Provide architectural guidance and solution oversight across multiple project teams Skills & Experience At least 3+ years’ experience as a Solution Architect specifically around digital applications, software engineering, microservices, cloud and BPM. Strong understanding of architectural concepts, methodologies, and approaches. Previous exposure to Azure cloud technologies - IAAS, PAAS, SAAS Excellent working knowledge of design patterns and modelling notations such as UML and BPMN with strong design and documentation skills. Demonstrable knowledge and experience of technical architecture roles across all phases of the development life cycle. Outstanding stakeholder management, client facing and communications skills, Including excellent written and verbal communications and the ability to present data and findings to stakeholders in a clear yet impactful way. Ability to give advice and guidance on the approach to the design of systems architectures. Track record of design and delivery of large-scale, complex integrated IT solutions. Personal Qualities Ability to generate new ideas with confidence and continually make improvements. Effective time management with the confidence to communicate issues and delays affecting delivery. Ability to work to tight deadlines, manage priorities for the development teams and take responsibility for delivering to time, high-quality outputs.

Principal Solutions Architect Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company, operating 240+ data centers across the globe and providing interconnections to all the key clouds and networks. Businesses need one place to simplify and bring together fragmented, complex infrastructure that spans private and public cloud environments. Our global platform allows customers to place infrastructure wherever they need it and connect it to everything they need to succeed. We are a fast-growing global company with 20 years of continuous growth. Through our innovative portfolio of high-performance products and services, we have created the largest, most active global ecosystem of 10,000+ companies, including 2,100 networks and 3,000+ cloud and IT service providers in 32 countries spanning six continents. A career at Equinix means you will collaborate on work that impacts the world and be surrounded by endless opportunities to learn new skills and grow in varied directions. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment. that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success. Job Summary The Principal Solutions Architect works strategically for core company clients with high strategic value on assignments encompassing Global Accounts, High Potential Channel Accounts, Strategic Alliances and strategic Field Accounts. Responsibilities Strategic Sales Support Provides basic technology solutioning support to Equinix global field and channel sales Supports development of the account technology strategy (application of Equinix IOA) with Equinix Account Executives Prepares and conducts Customer workshops Prepares and delivers Customer presentations Develops peer relationships with customers Demonstrates Equinix values through the provision of credible and convincing reasoning through compelling solutions to have a customer choose Equinix Research and Development Keeps up-to-date with the state of the art by utilizing the GSE Solution Development Framework Collaborates on the research of relevant technology trends Provides input on the analysis of technology impacts Recommends to stakeholders based upon research finds Subject Matter Expertise Maintains Industry awareness through training, reading, research, collaboration and industry event attendance Cross-Functional Collaboration Interfaces with fellow stakeholders in the products and solutions lifecycle such as in the EQUINIX CIO, CTO, CMO and CSO organizations on technology and service initiatives, new product introductions, technology roadmap, and commercial concerns Technology and Innovation Insights Provides technical subject matter expertise to Sales, Marketing and the Industry through support in creating, developing and delivering content for proposals, marketing studies and marketing events Supports the briefing of Sales teams on the impact of new technology Supports the briefing of Sales teams on the features, restrictions and selling points of new Equinix products and offers Solution Development Analyzes opportunities and problems within customer context, business plans, technological statuses, and strategic direction Supports the development of solutions in technology, processes, organizational, impact, commercials, and implementation plans Develops solution benefits and business cases for change Shares findings in customer presentations Qualifications Proven years of experience preferred in the functional domains of Network, Datacentre, Enterprise IT Systems, including implementation and technical support preferred Proven years of experience preferredof Solutions Selling in a commercial pre-sales position preferred Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related engineering discipline preferred Advanced industry certifications (i.e. Cisco, VMware, MS, AWS) preferred Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form. Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Company Description Version 1 has celebrated over 27 years in the IT industry and we continue to be trusted by global brands to deliver IT solutions that drive customer success. Version 1 is not just a Microsoft Partner, an AWS Premier Consulting Partner and an Oracle Partner, we are also an award-winning employer, and our employees are at the heart of Version 1. Version 1 as a consultancy and a service provider, we are a digital-first environment and we do things differently. We are focused on our core values, and using these we have seen significant growth in our UK Digital, Data and Cloud Practice in the 4 years since inception. Our UK Digital, Data and Cloud business is now preparing for the next phase of expansion, opening new opportunities for highly skilled technologists and leaders to join one of the fastest-growing consultancies in the UK. A few of our awards are the AWS Migration Partner of the Year - EMEA at AWS Re: Invent 2022, Best Workplace™ for Women UK 2022 By Great Place to Work and Top 10 in Glassdoor’s Employees’ Choice Awards 2023. Job Description Solution Design: Collaborate with clients and internal teams to understand business requirements and translate them into effective Power Platform solutions. Architecture Planning: Define the architecture and technical design of Power Platform solutions, including Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Power Virtual Agents. Customization and Development: Lead the development and customization of Power Platform applications, ensuring scalability, security, and performance. Integration: Integrate Power Platform solutions with other systems and applications, such as SharePoint, Dynamics 365, and Azure services. Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough testing and quality assurance to ensure the reliability and functionality of Power Platform solutions. Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including solution architecture, design, and user guides. Training and Support: Provide training and support to end-users and client teams to ensure the successful adoption of Power Platform solutions. Best Practices: Stay up-to-date with the latest Power Platform trends and best practices, and share knowledge with the team. Qualifications Proven experience as a Power Platform Solution Architect, including hands-on experience with Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Power Virtual Agents. Strong understanding of Power Platform architecture and capabilities. Experience in designing and implementing complex solutions with a focus on scalability and security. Proficiency in Power Platform connectors and data sources. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Certification in Power Platform or related Microsoft technologies is a plus. Experience with Azure services and Dynamics 365 is a plus. Additional Information At Version 1, we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes their well-being, professional growth, and financial stability. One of our standout advantages is the ability to work remote or with a hybrid schedule along with business travel, allowing our employees to strike a balance between work and life. We also offer a range of tech-related benefits, including an innovative Tech Scheme, Octopus Car Lease, and MyGym Discounts to help keep our team members up-to-date with the latest technology. We prioritize the health and safety of our employees, providing private medical and life insurance coverage, as well as free eye tests and contributions towards glasses. Our team members can also stay ahead of the curve with incentivized certifications and accreditations, including AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, and Red Hat. Our employee-designed Profit Share scheme divides a portion of our company's profits each quarter among all full-time employees. We are dedicated to helping our employees reach their full potential, offering Pathways Career Development Quarterly, a program designed to support professional growth.

About the role It's an exciting time to join the UK CTO Technology Architecture team here at AXA, with significant investment planned in all UK&I businesses to transform, deliver new digital services to our customers and streamline and automate our business processes. Working for the Chief Technology Officer, you'll define, design, oversee and deliver the solution architecture for the implementation of new and changes to existing systems for a portfolio of strategic projects. You'll keep abreast of changes in the external environment to proactively contribute to the development and governance of IT strategy in the area of solution architecture (inclusive of application, integration, data/information, cloud/infrastructure and security) and associated development tools. At AXA we work smart, this role is non-office based meaning you could predominantly work from home or depending on your role, you may travel with purpose to visit an office or client site. We're also happy to consider flexible working arrangements, such as part-time or condensed hours, which you can discuss with Talent Acquisition. What you'll be doing: Delivering appropriate project solutions to ensure that the solutions delivered are aligned to the customer and IT strategy and meet their needs Manage key stakeholder expectations to ensure they are aligned with the target architecture and roadmap Communicate solution designs, options, risks and financial estimation to ensure all stakeholders are well-informed and up to date on all matters Deliver the solution architecture end-to-end including application, integration, data/information, cloud/infrastructure and security by working with CTO colleagues (functional, technical, and enterprise architects), wider CIO disciplines and business customers Research market trends and identify upcoming solutions, conduct POC testing and report POC results to ensure solutions remain competitive against the market trends Advise and provide guidance on implementation of new technology solutions and technology-related risks to ensure an accurate implementation plan and estimation of financial costs is outlined About you What we’re looking for: Previous IT experience in a large commercial organisation Previous experience & proven track record in a consultancy or technical design role Must have worked on a wide range of projects up to and including very large-scale programmes Track record of successful design roles undertaken within large projects and technically complex architectures Knowledge of one or more sets of applications or key technologies (MS Azure Cloud, Salesforce, ServiceNow, Card Payment) in use within the company Good understanding of current and emerging technologies and their potential to deliver business benefits Ability to assimilate information quickly, clearly identify key issues and present information concisely Ability to develop and maintain a wide network of useful contacts, both in the business and IT, and with 3rd party suppliers/vendors as appropriate As a precondition of employment for this role, you must be eligible and authorised to work in the United Kingdom. What we offer At AXA UK, we’re appreciative of the people who work for us and our rewards package is reviewed regularly to reflect that. You can expect to receive: Competitive annual salary of up to £75,000 dependent on experience Annual company & performance-based bonus Contributory pension scheme (up to 12% employer contributions) Life Assurance (up to 10 x annual salary) 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Opportunity to buy up to 5 extra days leave or sell up to 5 days leave AXA employee discounts Gym benefits To apply, click on the ‘apply for this job’ button, you’ll then need to log in or create a profile to submit your CV. We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and don’t discriminate against employees or potential employees based on protected characteristics. If you have a long term health condition or disability and require reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, we’re proud to offer access to the AXA Accessibility Concierge. For our support, please send an email to [email protected] #LI-Remote About AXA AXA UK Support Functions power AXA’s three customer-facing business units, providing the infrastructure, support and expertise to ensure our customers can always count on us. Whether you’ve got heaps of experience and qualifications behind you, or you’re just starting out, we’ll give you the support and opportunities to help you grow and develop with confidence.

Permanent About Vaultex Vaultex are the UK’s leading cash processing company, with sites nationwide. At Vaultex, equality is a core. We believe that businesses can be powerful platforms for social change and that our purpose is to drive Equality for all. Creating a culture of Equality isn’t just the right thing to do, it’s also the smart thing. Diverse companies are more innovative and better positioned to succeed. We strive to create workplaces that reflect the communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. With the help of our entire stakeholders— our employees, customers, partners, and community — we can achieve equality for all. Location: Ground Floor, 104 Dalton Ave, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 6YF / Remote Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00 - 35 hours per week Permanent, full time position Salary based on experience Job Purpose The Solutions Architect role is responsible for designing, describing, and overseeing the technical solution for a given set of business requirements. They provide technical vision and leadership, striking a pragmatic balance between architectural best practise and practical, deliverable solutions. The role facilitates the interface between the business and the technology delivery teams, including the Business Analysis, Infrastructure, and IT Security functions. They also maintain a key relationship with any third-party System Integrators chosen to augment in-house capability. The role demands a thorough understanding of the end-to-end Cash Management process and operation and the interaction between the constituent parts. Its primary consideration is to map business process/requirements to systems/technical solutions whilst ensuring full alignment with the IT strategy. The aim being to deliver flexible, coherent, and automated IT initiatives in support of the company’s business strategy and ever-changing corporate needs. Day-to-day activities include liaising with the Business Analysis team on functional and non-functional requirement specification, engaging with IT Security to ensure best practises are adhered to, designing and documenting solutions and supporting the development and test teams in the delivery and deployment phases. The role also provides oversight and approval of the low-level design deliverables prepared by the Development Technical Leads. Main Responsibilities Actively contribute and lead impact assessment of new business and technical change requests. Provide architectural guidance and produce and/or modify technical roadmaps and transition states in-line with IT strategy to support and inform programs of work. Produce high quality solution design documentation meeting the business and technical functional and non-functional requirements including traceability audit and costings. Facilitate creation and modification of the infrastructure design documentation, collaborating closely with the cloud, on-premises, and network infrastructure teams. Support the Development Technical Leads on the low-level solution designs and implementation. Involvement in evaluation and selection of new software, hardware, and suppliers Maintain and contribute to internal architectural patterns library. Be informed of emerging and maturing technologies across the market and recommend/implement enhancements/improvements/innovation where it benefits/fits with the architectural needs of the business. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Needed for the Job Essential Practical experience of delivering a Target Architecture Model Technical business/systems analysis Communication (written, verbal and inter-personal) Extensive business/technical knowledge Broad IT expertise across the whole IT spectrum (software, infrastructure, networks) Experience across a wide variety of solutions and technologies, spanning in-house bespoke development, third party, COTS packages and integration. Creation of solution design documentation Cloud platform architecture and design (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud) Stakeholder management (internal and external) Supplier management and collaboration Presentation skills Desirable IT service management (ITIL) Infrastructure design – on prem Azure SaaS, PaaS, IaaS design Experience of Data Migration and Data Management IT Security frameworks, patterns, and practises Salesforce architecture and implementation Data modelling and mapping Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Benefits We are a living wage employer with Investors in People Platinum status, and as such we have a great range of benefits which you can find here Vaultex - About Us & Benefits A generous company pension – auto-enrolled 4% employee 10% employer Living Wage employer offering competitive salary plus benefits Competitive holiday allowance with an option to purchase additional holidays Group life assurance Annual performance related bonus VaulteXtra discounts on retailers, cycle to work, childcare vouchers, Gym membership, cash back on purchase, eye tests and many more. Employee Assistance Programme – a free service should our employees require professional and impartial advice for legal advice and counselling. Robust Learning and Development team and opportunities for career progression. Vaultex UK Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all members of the community. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process please let us know. Please note that due to the secure nature of our business all successful candidates will need to provide a five year traceable work history (satisfactory employment references or evidence to explain employment gaps), and complete a criminal record and credit background check. Please note – we receive a high volume of applications therefore it may not be possible to respond to all candidates. If you have been successful for the next stage and your skills match the role, we will contact you. We look forward to hearing from you!

Network Engineer Location: Manchester Competitive Salary & Package (Dependent on Experience) Career Level: Senior Analyst or Consultant Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this to deliver the first-class services we are known for. Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. “Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us.” – Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: You be required to perform “Business as usual” or Project implementations including design, build and system deployments, including troubleshooting, security and configuration changes. Join Accenture Technology and you will become part of the largest and most diverse group of business operations specialists in the world. You will be part of a team which implements public and private cloud technologies and builds and transforms client infrastructure services. The sheer variety of work we do, and the experience it offers, provides an unbeatable platform from which to build a career. This may either be based from a multi-client delivery centre or at client sites for extended period of times when required. In our team we are seeking an experienced Network Engineer with: Solid grasp of network routing and switching, especially in CISCO technologies Working knowledge of networking protocols and an understanding of EIGRP, BGP, and IP multicast. Management of LAN/WAN and Wireless LAN environments including device protocols and communication standards, such as Cisco or Fortinet Administration of Firewall systems such as FortiGate, Palo Alto Juniper, Checkpoint or Cisco Knowledge of Load balancer solutions VPN and Remote Access solutions Associate level Network certification (CC, JNCIA or equivalent) Solid understanding of Implementing and supporting large corporate or data centre networks preferably in a multi-client, service provider environment. Eligibility for UK Government security clearance As a Network Engineer, you will: Solve network connectivity incidents (this includes routing, switching and security). Build, configure and maintain network infrastructures as per standard methodologies Identify service improvements to reduce risk and improve stability. Producing high quality implementation scripts, test plans and change controls for all network changes. Undertake necessary trainings and certifications on latest technologies. What’s in it for you At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 25 days’ vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for. About Accenture Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries — powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With 509,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at www.accenture.com Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Applications for this will close on 31/08/2023 We are looking for experience in the following skills: Preparing low-level network designs in line with high level designs specified by Network Architects. Management of Network Security appliances (example: Next Gen Firewalls with UTM) Creating, maintaining, and reviewing operational and technical design documentation. Analysis of network performance statistics using a variety of tools. Strong incident fault finding skills and experience. Network monitoring and alerting Set yourself apart: Knowledge of LAN/WAN & Wireless LAN across multiple vendor technologies Knowledge of Public Cloud and connectivity (Desirable) Professional level Network certification (CCNP, JNCIS, PCNSE or equivalent) Ability to develop network automation through use of scripts e.g. Python (Desirable)

Conducting detailed building and property surveys, specifically Damp & MouldPreparing and presenting survey reports.Assisting with property maintenance and repair management.Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.Collaborating with the property team on project planning.Providing technical advice on property renovations and improvements.Liaising with contractors, architects, and other stakeholders.Participating in team meetings and contributing to team goals.The successful candidate should have:A degree in Building Surveying or a related field.Experience in a similar role within the not-for-profit and charities sector.Solid understanding of building regulations and health and safety laws.Strong technical knowledge of property management and maintenance.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Proficiency in using surveying software and tools.

Design and implement effective software solutions to meet business needs.Collaborate with various teams to understand business requirements.Create architectural approaches for software design and implementation.Provide technical guidance and coaching to developers and engineers.Work alongside project management teams to deliver robust and scalable solutions.Ensure software meets all requirements of quality, security, modifiability, extensibility etc.Regularly review existing systems and suggest updates as needed.Stay updated with the latest technology trends.A successful Solution Architect should have:A strong understanding of software architectural principles.Dynamics 365 (ERP)A clear understanding of Finance in relation to ERP'sProven experience in designing and implementing software solutions.A good knowledge of coding languages and databases.Strong problem-solving skills and a detail-oriented approach with experience in an Azure / Microsoft environment.Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members.

ROLE PURPOSEThe role will report directly into the Head of System Engineering and whilst specific responsibilities will be dependentupon the changing needs of the business, the following provides an overview of the role's key responsibilitiesand measuresArchitect, design, and implement solutions leveraging existing infrastructure components, while incorporating new technologies to establish best practices.Resolve novel incidents and drive proactive changes to prevent future issues.Contribute to developing the Technology Roadmap for data centers and services.Evaluate and implement new tools and techniques, understanding their value and impact.Lead technical discussions and confidently present to diverse audiences.Mentor junior system engineers, ensuring high-quality designs and considering broader infrastructure impacts.Stay updated on technical skills and emerging technologies to benefit the team.Introduce automation for improved performance and efficiency.Serve as the primary technical and design authority for the team, fostering key relationships with Architecture and Product teams.KEY ACCOUNTABILITIESDevelop high and low-level designs for MPLS - all IP core networks, ensuring seamless connectivity and optimal performance.Oversee the design and implementation of Core IP domain networks, employing best practices to enhance reliability and scalability.Utilize extensive IP networking experience to architect robust solutions that meet business requirements and industry standards.Create detailed High-Level Design (HLD) and Low-Level Design (LLD) documentation for MPLS networks, ensuring clarity and alignment with project objectives.Drive design and deployment initiatives, leveraging expertise to deliver efficient and effective network solutions.Lead Core Network design projects, particularly focusing on Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD WAN) implementations to support evolving business needs.Demonstrate proficiency with Juniper technologies, leveraging them effectively within network architectures to optimize performance and functionality.Apply deep understanding of IP domain principles to troubleshoot complex network issues and implement strategic improvements.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution of network design and deployment projects.Stay abreast of industry trends and technological advancements, continually enhancing skills and knowledge to drive innovation and excellence in network design and implementationSKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONSRequired Technology Skills:Practical Experience:Proficient in designing, operating, and troubleshooting large-scaleMultilayer Switching and Routing environments using Juniper,Arista, and Cisco equipment and operating systems, with expertise in technologieslikeMulticast,PortChanneling,EIGRP,CDP,GLBP,VRF,andQoS. Extensive knowledge of Wide Area Networking technologies and protocols such as MPLS, WAN, CoS, and DWDM, including experience with major Global Communications suppliers.Strong technical understanding of OSI network topologies, including proficiency in troubleshooting and design of Routing Protocols (BGP, OSPF, iGRP), DNS, DHCP, IP Address Management, and TCP/UDP Port RFC & IEEE 802-based standards.Experience deploying Juniper/Cisco switches in Spine/Leaf topology configurations.Advanced experience in VPN technologies and protocols, including IPSec, Public/Private configurations.Proficiency in Load Balancing & Global/DNS balancing technologies and techniques, preferably with Fortinet hardware and/or software appliances/cloud versions.Good understanding of Network Management technologies and protocols such as SNMP, Netflow, IPSLA, with practical experience in associated Network Management & Alerting Tools.Desired Technical Skills:Knowledge of Firewall Platforms and Technologies, including configuration of Fortinet, along with associated Management Systems and Firewall rule analysis tools (e.g., Skybox, Tufin).Expertise in remote access and two-factor authentication technologies and AAA solutions, such as RSA, Juniper/Pulse, Cisco ACS, Radius.Familiarity with SDN/automation technologies, configuration tools (e.g., Juniper/MIST, G.I.T, Chef, Ansible, Puppet), preferably in a DevOps environment.Proficiency in Automation and Scripting languages such as Python, Unix/Linux, or PowerShell & Batch.

England, Greater Manchester £90,000 to £110,000 GBP Architect Role Level: Senior AWS Solution Architect AWSSAL955JFI_1694609878 Cloud Architect - Up to £110k + Bonus FULLY REMOTE UK WIDE Due to continued success and growth, my client are expanding our development team and are now looking for a Cloud Architect. You will be working with architects, technologists, and development teams with the responsibility to ensure that our products and solutions integrate with clients. Additionally, the Cloud Architect will take a lead role working closely with Operations Engineering team to provide a world-class DevOps Environment capable of handling the anticipated development load. Responsibilities Architect and provide technical direction for our approach for cloud/SaaS and on-premise products Lead on the setting and enforcement of architecture standards and practices affecting development of all new products as well as impacting existing ones. Develop these standards in coordination with peers in other divisions. Review and evaluate new and existing architecture and code to ensure it meets standards; or for existing products that they will operate within the overall cloud architecture. Evangelize the cloud and microservice message and architecture within the development organization and to our field organizations, partners, and customers. Research new technologies, including hands-on technical evaluation and POCs. Create and maintain documentation. QUALIFICATIONS Multiple years' experience designing and running production workloads in AWS. Hands-on experience with core AWS services, including running containers on ECS and functions on Lambda. Ability to design and build CI/CD pipelines with CodePipeline/Build/Deploy or Jenkins. Experience running Linux and/or Windows environments. Ability to design highly available and performant solutions in the AWS. Working knowledge of database technologies. Strong skills with scripting technologies, such as Python, PowerShell, Bash, Ansible. Experience writing IasC with CloudFormation/Terraform. Working knowledge of version control systems. Experience with the AWS Well-Architected and Cloud Adoption frameworks. Strong written and verbal communication skills directed at both technical and non-technical team members/clients. Ability to identify priorities and plan effectively. AWS knowledge and certifications: Solutions Architect, DevOps, Security, Network. To apply contact [email protected] or call 0191 338 6624!

Company Description Version 1 has celebrated over 27 years in the IT industry and we continue to be trusted by global brands to deliver IT solutions that drive customer success. Version 1 is not just a Microsoft Partner, an AWS Premier Consulting Partner and an Oracle Partner, we are also an award-winning employer, and our employees are at the heart of Version 1. Version 1 as a consultancy and a service provider, we are a digital-first environment and we do things differently. We are focused on our core values, and using these we have seen significant growth in our UK Digital, Data and Cloud Practice in the 4 years since inception. Our UK Digital, Data and Cloud business is now preparing for the next phase of expansion, opening new opportunities for highly skilled technologists and leaders to join one of the fastest-growing consultancies in the UK. A few of our awards are the AWS Migration Partner of the Year - EMEA at AWS Re: Invent 2022, Best Workplace™ for Women UK 2022 By Great Place to Work and Top 10 in Glassdoor’s Employees’ Choice Awards 2023. Essential Eligibility for SC clearance or already Security cleared, this requires a minimum of 5 years address history in the UK Job Description Solution Design: Collaborate with clients and internal teams to understand business requirements and translate them into effective Power Platform solutions. Architecture Planning: Define the architecture and technical design of Power Platform solutions, including Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Power Virtual Agents. Customization and Development: Lead the development and customization of Power Platform applications, ensuring scalability, security, and performance. Integration: Integrate Power Platform solutions with other systems and applications, such as SharePoint, Dynamics 365, and Azure services. Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough testing and quality assurance to ensure the reliability and functionality of Power Platform solutions. Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including solution architecture, design, and user guides. Training and Support: Provide training and support to end-users and client teams to ensure the successful adoption of Power Platform solutions. Best Practices: Stay up-to-date with the latest Power Platform trends and best practices, and share knowledge with the team. Qualifications Proven experience as a Power Platform Solution Architect, including hands-on experience with Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Power Virtual Agents. Strong understanding of Power Platform architecture and capabilities. Experience in designing and implementing complex solutions with a focus on scalability and security. Proficiency in Power Platform connectors and data sources. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Certification in Power Platform or related Microsoft technologies is a plus. Experience with Azure services and Dynamics 365 is a plus. Additional Information At Version 1, we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes their well-being, professional growth, and financial stability. One of our standout advantages is the ability to work remote or with a hybrid schedule along with business travel, allowing our employees to strike a balance between work and life. We also offer a range of tech-related benefits, including an innovative Tech Scheme, Octopus Car Lease, and MyGym Discounts to help keep our team members up-to-date with the latest technology. We prioritize the health and safety of our employees, providing private medical and life insurance coverage, as well as free eye tests and contributions towards glasses. Our team members can also stay ahead of the curve with incentivized certifications and accreditations, including AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, and Red Hat. Our employee-designed Profit Share scheme divides a portion of our company's profits each quarter among all full-time employees. We are dedicated to helping our employees reach their full potential, offering Pathways Career Development Quarterly, a program designed to support professional growth.