Endeavour Recruitment has an excellent opportunity for a Junior IT Support Engineer. Previous experience in a similar role would be advantageous.  This is a permanent opportunity based in Bicester with a salary of between £22K and £28K DOE plus an enviable benefits package.

Our client is looking for a candidate who takes pride in ensuring users have reliable computing services.  You should be used to working to high standards to maintain quality and be able to adhere to strict deadlines.  In return you will be part of a happy workforce and will receive an amazing benefits package.

Advantageous Skillset

• Windows Server 2012 R2
• Active Directory
• Office 365 and One Drive
• IP Telephony
• Firewalls/WAP/VPN
• SQL Server
• Troubleshooting
• Back Up Tools

If you think this role is for you and you have the right experience then please send your application as soon as possible to be shortlisted.

SCCM Mid-Level Engineer

Endeavour Recruitment has a brilliant opportunity for an experienced SCCM Engineer to join a reputable client, based in Brussels, initially for a 6 months contract. 

As a member of our client’s Automation Deployment Engineering team you’ll participate in both operational and project related tasks. Proficiency in scripting/programming with PowerShell but also VBscript code is essential, as well as knowledge of Wise or Flexera.  Responsibilities will also include trouble shooting and fixing, supporting the deployment team and testing/validating the scripted package.

Technical Skillset Required

• 3 to 4 years’ experience is ideal
• Flexera Adminstudio
• Very good experience with scripting: Powershell and VBScript
• Microsoft Orca
• Experience with scripting of common commercial software like eg: Adobe, AutoDesk, Firefox, Chrome + addin’s
• Windows System Engineer
• Experience with SCCM
• Microsoft Windows 7 & 10
• Office 2013 & 2016 & O365 Pro Plus
• support and troubleshooting
• Reporting skills
• Release and change process
• Experience with IT Security solutions: GPO

Advantageous Skillset

• Fluency in Dutch or French

If you are looking for your next challenge, this could be the right role for you!  Please apply quickly to be shortlisted.

Endeavour Recruitment has an excellent opportunity for an experienced IT Support Engineer. Previous experience of working as a Support Engineer is essential.  This is a permanent opportunity based in Bicester with a salary of up to £45K DOE plus an amazing benefits package.

Our client is looking for a candidate who takes pride in ensuring users have reliable computing services.  Experience with both desktop and mobile essential.  You should be used to working to high standards to maintain quality and able to adhere to strict deadlines.  In return you will be part of a happy workforce and will receive an enviable benefits package.

Essential Skillset

• Windows Server 2012 R2
• Active Directory
• Office 365 and One Drive
• IP Telephony
• Firewalls/WAP/VPN
• SQL Server
• Troubleshooting
• Back Up Tools

If you think this role is for you and you have the right experience then please send your application as soon as possible to be shortlisted.

Endeavour is looking for a DevOps Specialist to join a reputable,  multinational client in The Hague, initially for a 10 months contract.

The ideal DevOps specialist will be an excellent communicator and have strong interpersonal skills. Knowledge of another language – French or German – would be an advantage.

The successful candidate will have the following responsibilities:

• Review, propose and improve workflows intended for the future state of the CI/CD pipeline;
• Support the technical personnel in delivering solutions that adhere to the principles, policies and patterns established in the enterprise architecture;
• Design, code and engineer, integrate, test, correct and document customisations;
• Adhere where appropriate to the overall enterprise architecture through the delivery of solutions, solution architectures and models, design patterns, principles, models, requirements, standards and policies of security;
• Perform the necessary implementations, customizations and integrations, based on the current platform state and setup, to update and to deliver Container-based deployments;
• Interface with corresponding directorates as well as with other contracting services, e.g. in the context of plugin maintenance and process automation;
• Perform platform maintenance tasks and support build projects in case of issues and in their evolution;
• Support the introduction of Git/Bitbucket and HipChat, especially during the project’s guarantee phase and maintenance;
• Maintain related process automation implemented in Java and JavaScript in the form of a Bitbucket plugin integrating the Git application server with the HipChat collaboration server, implement related changes and fixes (where applicable) to this toolset integration automation;
• Support the newly created Container-based CloudBees Jenkins Enterprise test setup by implementing related changes (if needed);
• Design and implement a Container-based platform system test spanning SCM, Jenkins, Nexus and potentially SonarQube;
• Deliver solutions to open, build platform-related Jira tickets, especially for (but not restricted to) Nexus, SonarQube, Docker/Container-related, Maven/Maven-plugin-related;
• Develop and implement a REST API-based HipChat data export and import option;
• Trigger and support either SVN-to-Git migration or guide the introduction of code access restriction for development projects that have stayed/decided to stay on Subversion (the process for access restriction is known);

Required skills and experience

• University degree
• Experience with multi-sourcing delivery environments;
• Expert knowledge of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery practices;
• DevOps mentality;
• Expert knowledge on Distributed Source Code Management solutions and corresponding work flow models;
• Strong implementation and development skills;
• Ability to create and maintain technical documentation;
• Knowledge of ITIL v3;
• Good troubleshooting capabilities;
• Good Communication skills, interpersonal skills and analytical skills.
• Being active in a multi-cultural environment, the applicant shall have a very good level of English (oral and written).

You will also have demonstrable knowledge/experience of as many as possible of the following technical skills:

• Expert knowledge in the tools which are part of the build and deployment platform (such as SVN, Git/Bitbucket, HipChat, CloudBees Jenkins Enterprise, Maven, Nexus, SonarQube);
• Demonstrated experience with plugin development for Bitbucket and Maven;
• Expert knowledge in the area of Software Containers/Docker;
• AMF and ADS expert knowledge;
• Knowledge in Middle-tier (web services, web clients, backend of web clients, REST, Java/Groovy, JBoss);
• Knowledge of JavaScript, Node.js, npm and related frameworks;
• Good knowledge of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server and shell scripting (bash);
• Good knowledge of JEE technologies;

Please apply for further details on this not-to-be-missed contract opportunity!

Endeavour has a fantastic contract opportunity for a SharePoint/.Net Tester to join a multinational client in Sweden, on an English-speaking site. This is a full-time onsite role, initially for 6 months, with possibility of extension.

The succesful candidate will be involved in the following duties:

• Deploy and test (mainly Sharepoint and .Net) applications and patches in a testing environment using Powershell.
• Prepare test plans and conduct testing and debugging to proactively identify bugs in application code during the construction phase as well as the validation and integration phase of the software development life cycle including the use of automated testing tools
• Independently troubleshoot issues into integration test environment, related to the applications under test
• Work with Active Directory, MS Exchange and MSSQL
• Create test cases based on use cases provided
• Create test scripts using Visual Studio
• Register and track issues using Team Foundation Server
• Provide reports about the tests conducted
• Contribute to the maintenance and expansion of a test environment for integrated testing of the various applications
• Support the integration of new systems into the existing environment

Required skills and experience: 

• University degree with minimum 3 years of experience in IT;
• Strong experience in creating test plans and cases and their execution
• Strong experience with Sharepoint 2010/2013 and powershell
• Knowledge of .Net and C# programming
• Experience in troubleshooting in a Microsoft environment
• Experience of working in a test team, co-operating and communicating with developers and administrators
• Experience with Team Foundation Server 2012/2015, Visual Studio and other automation tools
• Test methodologies, especially SCRUM
• Experience in different testing types
• Strong communication skills in English

Please get in touch for further details ASAP and apply for this not-to-be-missed contract role!

Endeavour has an excellent opportunity for result-driven Integration Engineers to work for a global and reputable client in the media sector, for a 6 months contract role.

The successful applicants will be hands-on engineers with broad technical “knowhow” skills, and be able to demonstrate strong leadership.

Your role will involve the following day-to-day tasks:

• Perform Production Integration, deployment activities
• Coordinate and Perform technical field trials and associated testing activities
• Has engineering expertise to contribute to Production Integration with Operations and other teams
• Investigate issues and coordinates resolution of issues and defects within technology and with external vendors
• Where necessary, engages in hands-on support for project activities
• Support Operations and QA Team on investigation of issues

Education/ qualifications:

• MSc degree level in a relevant area (network-, communications- or consumer electronics engineering)
• Fluent spoken and written English
• ideally good level in Spanish, this will be a real plus but is NOT a blocker (one position will be based in Chile)
• Strong in communicating
• Strong in relations management

Skills and experience:

• Experience in the telco, cable or satellite industry (pref. 5+ years)
• Experience in System Integration or Deployment of B2C video services (pref. 5+ years)
• Experience and very strong knowledge of OTT, IP TV, DTV and On Demand platforms and Video Delivery technologies (pref. 5+ years)
• Experience with working in an international and distributed team environment (pref. 5+ years)
• Experience in delivery management of large Pan-European B2C implementation programs, with extensive knowledge and experience of technology development and delivery management methodologies (pref. 5+ years)
• Strong technical knowledge and integration & deployment experience around Video encoding/transcoding, CAS, DRM, Video back-ends, workflows, security services, Application Services, CDN, TV, VoD, nPVR, Access technology, and Internet technology related. (should have experience with minimum 3 of the requirements)
• End-to-End and deep technical understanding of TV platforms and Back Office system technology & ecosystem, architecture & flows, with real hands-on experience, in particular in service platforms (HW and SW), user interfaces, Apps and media acquisition/management, processing and distribution, end-to-end content protection and security. (very important)
• Understanding and experience of IP and broadcast networking, including troubleshooting of connection and routing issues (pref. Wireshark and Charles)
• Proficient in UNIX
• Software test and validation experience (plus)

Please, apply for further details on this not-to-be-missed opportunity!

Do you enjoy working in a team?

Are you enthusiastic and self-motivated?

Are you result driven?

Can you show strong technical ability to support Windows and Linux servers?

Do you speak French or Dutch?

Endeavour has a fantasticopportunity for an experienced Middleware System Administratorto join our reputable client in the financial sector, based in lovely Brussels, for an initial contract till the end of the year!

Your daily duties will involve the following:

• Facilitate continuous platform operations and troubleshooting time-sensitive issues.
• Tomcat and java resource update maturity increase, including:

- Reverse engineering java application configuration regarding JRE/JDK usage.

- Define application inventory per type of application.

- Contribute JDK/JRE/Tomcat update procedure

- Integrate existing automation, implement missing scripts

- Suggest design improvement (limited to java resource usage)

- Automate the update processes using Sharepoint flow (collaboration with Sharepoint experts)

- Define reporting about java update processes

• In a second phase, you will contribute to the adopting of Docker

 Required Skills:

• Must be a fluent French or Dutch speaker.
• Experience in Security Vulnerability management
• 3 to 5 years of Windows server and linux RedHat related experience.
• Demonstrated experience with Linux doing all activities such as installation, system integration, patching, upgrades, complex problem resolution and other activities in large, complex environment
• An in-depth knowledge of:
• Linux and Windows operating systems
• Oracle JRE & JDK
• Apache Tomcat administration
• Experience with deploying and administering systems in a high-availability production environment
• The ability to troubleshoot server and application problems in a complex distributed system with many components and dependencies is of critical importance.
• Ideal candidate will have experience configuring and troubleshooting java application hosting middleware and ideally experience in Dockers Containers.

Please get in touch ASAP to get further details about this exciting contract opportunities!

Identity/Access Management System Developer required to join a dynamic team for a long term contract in Brussels. Hands-on technical position.

Your role:

The Identity/Access Management (IAM) System Developer ensures that end-user needs for access to systems are met in a secure, comprehensive and cost-effective manner.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for the ongoing migration, development, deployment, and support of the IAM system. The IAM System Developer identifies business needs, implements these in the IAM system, administers the IAM components and overall system, and resolves complex system problems.

The IAM System Developer performs technical analysis, design, installation, maintenance and modification of the  IAM platform.

Your duties will include the following:

• Ensures that the needs for IAM are met in a comprehensive and consistent manner by analyzing business processes and integrating application requirements with the technical capabilities of the IAM-related products.
• Identifies gaps in the current IAM setup and process infrastructure; investigates options and makes recommendations.
• Plans, installs, configures and optimizes the operation of IAM components including the tracking of new releases available from vendors, patches, etc.
• Writes code to integrate IAM components (e.g. drivers, connectors, scripts, programs); tests it for both functional and robustness, and moves it into production.
• Produces and updates system documentation to record the IAM environment, including documentation of configuration settings, operating and recovery procedures and data structures.
• Troubleshoots IAM system/component failures as they occur and provides solutions.
• Functions as the primary liaison to IAM system vendor.
• Guides the formation of IAM policies that balance the need for seamless access with the requirement of enterprise security.
• Works with server and network administrators to ensure that end-to-end system integrity and security are maintained for the IAM system.

Skills and experience:

• The incumbent has experience in Identity and Access Management, including hands-on experience with an Identity Management system. Broad and deep experience with computing, network and system software environments.
• Experience in Forgerock, OpenAM, OpenDJ, OpenIDM and Open IG modules is a must.

Please apply for further details on this excellent long-term contract opportunity.

• Do you have significant experience with video-over-Ip / multicast traffic ?
• Do you have 7+ years of experience on network engineering ?
• Are you Cisco Certified Network Professional - CCNP or higher ?
• Do you have high expertise and analytics skills for troubleshooting IT networks ?
• Can you demonstrate good practice with incident and change management processes ?
• Do you have experience in implementing Cisco switch and router ?
• Do you have experience with large scale monitoring applications ?
• Are you fluent in English and capable of communicating in French or Dutch ?

If the answer to these question is yes, we want to hear from you.

Endeavour Recruitment has a not to be missed contract opportunity for a Network Engineer to join a large telecommunications company based in Brussels!

The ideal candidate will bring expertise and a hands-on approach for implementing and troubleshooting networks and security.

Responsibilities

•             Accountable for system design and implementation following industry best practices

•             Track and analyse the operating environments and implement corrective actions when required

•             Responsible for root cause analysis to get beyond symptoms of mission critical service interruptions

•             Review network test plan for network throughput, latency and redundancy testing

•             Accountable to deploy High availability solutions

•             Provide support to restore infrastructure functionality

•             Participate in on-call duty 1 week/month

Attitudes and soft skills

• You are a highly motivated individual and passionate about IT,
• You take initiative and have a hands-on mentality
• You are a team player and can work individually as well
• You are a curious and quick learner,
• You can manage and drive projects to completion
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• You share willingly your technical expertise

Please get in touch for further details on this excellent contract opportunity.