Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technology Solutions Implementation Specialist to join our dynamic team. This role involves designing, deploying, and managing complex IT systems and solutions across various platforms. The successful candidate will play a pivotal part in ensuring seamless integration of technology infrastructure, supporting system architecture, and enhancing operational efficiency through innovative solutions. The position offers an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects within a collaborative environment, contributing to the organisation’s technological advancement and strategic goals.
Responsibilities
- Lead the implementation of technology solutions, including system design, deployment, and integration across diverse platforms such as AWS, Azure, VMware, and Kubernetes.
- Develop and maintain system architecture diagrams and documentation to support scalable and secure IT environments.
- Configure and manage network components including VPNs, firewalls, DHCP, DNS, and load balancing to ensure optimal performance and security.
- Administer operating systems such as Windows, Linux, UNIX, and ESXi; perform system updates, patches, and troubleshooting.
- Design and develop APIs using RESTful services, SOAP protocols, and web services to facilitate seamless data exchange between applications.
- Utilise scripting languages such as Bash (Unix shell), PowerShell, Shell Scripting, Python, Ruby on Rails, VBA, C++, C#, JavaScript, and Java for automation and system enhancement tasks.
- Implement continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using tools like Jenkins and Git to streamline development workflows.
- Manage databases including MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server with expertise in T-SQL and PL/SQL for data management solutions.
- Ensure information security through firewall configuration, VPN setup, access controls, and adherence to best practices in cybersecurity.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on systems engineering projects involving microservices architecture, service-oriented architecture (SOA), DevOps practices, and system administration.
- Troubleshoot complex issues related to system design or network configurations; perform debugging using industry-standard tools.
- Support the SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) process by participating in planning sessions from initial design through testing and deployment.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in computer networking concepts including DNS, DHCP, load balancing, VPNs, firewalls & network security protocols.
- Strong knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure; experience with virtualisation technologies like VMware ESXi or similar is essential.
- Proficiency in programming languages including Python, JavaScript, C#, Java, C++, Ruby on Rails; scripting skills in Bash or Shell Scripting are highly desirable.
- Extensive experience with operating systems such as Windows Server environments; Linux/Unix expertise is required.
- Familiarity with database management systems like MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle Database & Microsoft SQL Server; knowledge of T-SQL & PL/SQL is advantageous.
- Understanding of modern software development methodologies including SDLC & DevOps practices; experience with Jenkins & Git is preferred.
- Knowledge of API development using RESTful services & SOAP; experience with web services integration is essential.
- Ability to work independently or collaboratively within a team environment; excellent problem-solving skills are necessary.
- Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect are desirable but not mandatory.
This role offers an engaging environment for IT professionals eager to apply their technical expertise towards innovative solutions that drive organisational success while fostering professional growth within a supportive team setting.
Pay: £78,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Work Location: In person
