Endeavour Recruitment have a fantastic opportunity for a Contract Messaging and Collaboration Specialist in Newcastle. Due to the nature of our client’s business, SC Clearance is a necessity. This is an initial 9 month contract and the rate available is up to £322 depending on experience.

Within this role the Messaging & Collaboration Specialist will bea key member of growing, hands-on IT design teams utilising tools and techniques for Cloud, Open-stack and other technologies that deliver to multiple clients of national interest.

Core Skills and Experience

• 5 years + experience working on Enterprise deployments of core messaging and support technologies
• Windows Server 2012
• Active Directory
• Exchange 2007/2010/2013
• SharePoint 2007/2010/2013
• Lync 2010/2013/Skype for Business 2015
• Unified Messaging
• Migration experience of Exchange 2010/2013/O365
• Migration experience of SharePoint 2007/2010/2013
• Migration experience of Lync 2010/2013, Skype for Business 2015
• PowerShell
• Office 365
• Experience of designing Exchange solutions from conception to delivery
• Experience of designing SharePoint solutions (Basic Architecture: Farm topologies, Server Roles, Service Applications)
• Experience of designing Lync/Skype for Business solutions from conception to delivery
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience of troubleshooting and working with Microsoft Outlook and Lync/Skype for Business client.

Desirable Skills and Experience

• Brightmail
• Ironport
• Load Balancing Technologies
• Virtualization Technologies
• SharePoint Development (Visual Studio, TFS, C#/.Net, JavaScript, XML, Workflows)
• Storage
• Secure Email
• MCSE Certification

Please APPLY TODAY to be considered for this contract

Endeavour Recruitment has a great opportunity for a Business Analyst.  The successful candidate will have 3-4 years’ experience of analysing requirements and process modelling.   Would suit somebody with some development skills in C#/.Net.   Salary would be in the region of £35K to £40K plus an excellent benefits package for the right candidate.

 Responsibilities for this role will be primarily analysing requirements of clients, process modelling and writing technical specifications for the development team.  Candidates must therefore be adept at communicating with stakeholders at all levels.

Required Knowledge/Experience in:

• E-commerce (preferably working knowledge)
• Print and media (advantageous)
• Requirement Gathering
• Process Modelling
• Visio (Or Other Tools)

Desirable traits/qualities:

• Critical Thinker
• Motivated
• Analytical
• Excellent communication skills

If you believe you have the right experience and previous track record to successfully deliver in this role, then please apply quickly in order to be shortlisted.  

We are seeking a contract Infrastructure/Solutions Architect to undertake a short-term contract in Central London. Within this role you will be responsible for producing Solution Architecture Document subsequent to the completion of an ongoing audit. Initially this engagement will be for 1 month (extensions likely) and the rate on offer is £500+ per day.

The Solutions Architect will need to be familiar with the following technologies;

• VMWare
• HP/Dell Servers
• HPE 3Par/Hitachi Unified Storage
• Cisco/Fortinet/Juniper
• Microsoft Active Directory / Office365 / SharePoint / Azure

Responsibilities;

• Conduct technical workshops with Subject Matter Experts
• Review documentation and audit results
• Create Solution Architecture Document
• Present findings

Please APPLY TODAY with an up to date CV

Endeavour Recruitment has an excellent opportunity for an experienced SharePoint Developer to join our leading client based in Plymouth for a long-term contract. There is an hourly rate of up to £48.00 DOE. Candidates must be eligible for Security Clearance and hold a full UK driving licence.

The successful candidate will work with the senior members of the team to design, build and support SharePoint 2010 and 2013. You will also engage with both approved suppliers and business using agreed processes.

Technical Experience: -

       Over 3 years’ experience using SharePoint 2010/2013

       Experience of delivering SharePoint solutions for the business using enterprise content management, document management, Nintex workflow, Business Intelligence, JavaScript, HTML and CSS

       Ensure a customer focussed commercially aware service

       Good experience of understanding and capturing business requirements and delivering solutions to an agreed standard

       Experience of delivering solutions to agreed software development standards

       Experience of working with internal and external suppliers and other technical teams

       Resolution of SharePoint issues and problems

       Bachelor’s Degree in an Information Systems Field

If you are experience SharePoint Developer and would like to opportunity to work with a dynamic company please contact us URGENTLY!!

Endeavour Recruitment is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer for their busy IS Department.  The role is technical in nature and needs specialist application skills supported by expansive technical skills.  This is a permanent opportunity with our client based in East Grinstead.  Salary between £42K to £45K plus excellent benefits package.

About this role:

• Working closely with third parties to ensure Applications meet required Service Levels.
• Technical design work in the general Computing Infrastructure (physical and virtual) to implement high quality support and continuous improvement
• Insurance activities that support pro-active management, monitoring and optimisation of the insurance application infrastructure.
• Extensive working with third parties
• Working knowledge of Linux.
• Developing such skills as are necessary to support new technologies
• Personal workload management in support of ITIL Incident and Problem Management, through use of ticketing systems.
• Adherence to ITIL Change Management processes.
• Good technical authoring and procedure writing skills.
• Flexible working hours, with frequent need to work additional hours at short notice.
• Inclusion on the teams 24x7 service support rota

Required Skills/Attributes:

• Extensive IT industry experience
• Experience of working with 3rd party application providers
• Ability to plan, track and coordinate complex technical activities
• Good verbal and written communication skills and the confidence to interact with technical peers
• Microsoft skills to include Windows server, SharePoint and some SQL server.
• Strong customer facing verbal and written communication skills
• Motivated by efficient use of technology to solve business problems
• Lateral thinking and problem solving ability
• Good personal workload management and ability to work to deadlines
• ‘Completer finisher’ with a high attention to detail
• Positive attitude and enthusiasm for personal improvement

If you believe you have the right experience and previous track record to successfully deliver in this role, then please apply quickly in order to be shortlisted.  

Endeavour Recruitment is looking for a Fluent Dutch or French speaking Senior SharePoint Developer with English as a Secondary Language.  Knowledge of Standard to 2013 Versions.  Applicants should have at least three years’ proficiency.  Previous experience in the insurance sector is an asset but not essential.  This role is based in Brussels for a 12-month contract.  Rate EUR€450.00.

Essential Skillset

 A background of working in an IT Services Environment is vital.  Must have a Bachelors or Master’s degree in an IT related field with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in the following:

• Advanced Developer of SharePoint 2013, Standard & 2010
• ASP.Net
• C#
• Visual Studio
• JQuery
• HTML
• Full SDLC
• Web Applications

Personal Profile:

• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Be organized and a team player
• Good communication and coaching skills
• Flexible and able work in a large organisation

 If you think you have the right experience for this role, please apply as soon as possible to be shortlisted.  

Endeavour Recruitment has a new opportunity for a C# Back End Developer who has excellent overall technical capabilities. Previous experience of working on Mission Critical Systems is essential, as is industry experience in either Logistics, Automation or Process Control.  The role is based in Leicester and is a 16 Month Contract with renewal opportunities.  Excellent rates on offer to right candidate.

Essential Skills:

•        Oracle/SQL
•        C#  /  Visual Studio  /  .Net Framework
•        HAL / Documentum
•        Protocols TCP/IP
•        Siemens S5/S7
•        Experience of Systems Engineering
•        Good understanding of System Configuration and Deployment
•        Industry experience in Logistics, Automation or Warehousing
•        Excellent Understanding of PLC’s
•        Good knowledge of Server Technologies and Databases
•        Experience of delivering commercial projects

Required Attributes – The Successful Candidates Will Have The:

• Ability to plan and organise multiple workload requirements
• Ability to prioritise work load and deliver to set deadlines and attention to detail 
• Ability to work as part of a team when required but equally able to work without team support when needed
• Ability to be a Self-Starter
• Ability to produce software and documentation whilst under time pressure/demanding constraints

……. And Will Also Have:

• A Methodical way of working and Excellent written and numeracy skills
• A can do attitude
• Be able to manage and co-ordinate working groups consisting of people from differing elements and levels within their organisations
• Good personal planning, organisational and analytical skills
• Experience of performing similar roles in logistics or materials handling.

Applicants are invited to apply as soon as possible in order to be included in the shortlist.

Endeavour Recruitment has an urgent contract opportunity for a Business Analytics Report Developer to join our client based in East Grinstead.

Purpose of Job:

• Deliver developments within Business Analytics (BA) aligned to the Group's business strategy and collaborate with end users to identify needs and opportunities for improved business insight and to correctly analyse the data presented.
• Responsible for quality development, unit testing and performance testing in adherence to the Group BI technical architecture roadmaps and lead key initiatives.
• Provide functional technical support for the maintenance of the business analytics platform.
• Provide data insights to provide data supporting the 10 year strategic plan.

Key Tasks/Responsibilities:

• Engage middle manager and peer level staff across the group and promote the appropriate development of business analytics usage within the respective departments.
• Lead individual developments and manage small sized IS projects, using a combination of agile and PRINCE2 methodologies. These will mostly be report creation.
• Demonstrate self-sufficiency in development and support but also enhance business self sufficiency of the group to rely less on IS to provide business analysis (eg via training, coaching, facilitated workshops)
• Perform report development, including building of queries, templates and workbooks
• Perform analysis & debugging of complex data issues, working together with business to resolve errors and provide performance tuning to reports.
• Provide statistical data models to support reporting requirements.
• Understand and contribute to the Logical and Physical Datamodelling process for the business analytics platform
• Suggest improvements to processes regarding data flow and data quality in order to improve data accuracy, viability and value.
• Responsible for the quality of the design, build, test, implementation and support solutions in MSSQL Server, SSIS and Tableau, packaging and delivering new service offerings developed by the developer or peers is performed in line with all relevant guidelines and data protection regulations.
• Deliver the solution through QA to achieve customer sign-off and smooth deployment into production
• Preferred: Design and create objects such as tables, stored procedures and ETL packages.
• Preferred: Test, monitor and tune software code for stability and performance.
• Work with other areas of the IS Dept including Basis team, ABAP developers, Quality Assurance and Operational Services to ensure that the platform and architecture is robust and should enable BA applications to adapt with the changing needs of the business.
• Provide technical support for Legacy transactional databases, reporting systems and business analytics platforms.

Knowledge:

• Exposure to and an understanding of a recognised project management methodology such as PRINCE2 and AGILE, whether it is CMM, PMI, MSP etc.
• Experience and expert knowledge of being a team member in implementing Business Analytics data warehouse through at least 1 full lifecycle project is desireable
• Degree level or equivalent is desirable
• Microsoft certification

Skills:

• Proven communication, presentation and negotiation skills
• Capable of managing expectations and pushing back when necessary
• Demonstrable analytical and problem solving skills
• Good command of English language, good verbal and written skills, a believer that documentation is valuable.
• Self-motivated team player who is committed to achieving results

Technical skills:

• Tableau Desktop
• Tableau Server
• MS SQL Server
• T-SQL
• SSIS
• SQL Server
• Sharepoint
• MS

Experience:

• Proven ability to deliver the application of data driven decisions based on business analytics technical solutions
• A proven strong track record in successfully delivering against a number of projects on time and with quality in the reporting area.
• Proven expertise in working in multi-function, multi-supplier teams to deliver successful projects.
• The ability to communicate at all levels across the Group and develop productive partnerships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to demonstrate passion, commitment and enthusiasm to drive through change.
• Worked in a Scrum team
• Industry experience in travel & hospitality, insurance and/or membership organisations

Please get in touch for further details.

Endeavour Recruitment is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Consultant for their client close to Gatwick Airport.  The successful candidate will provide BASIS support as well as technical expertise in a variety of areas.   Candidates should have at least 5 years’ experience in a similar role.  Salary guide is £38K to £40K depending on experience, plus a very generous benefits package.

The ideal candidate should have good technical authoring and procedure writing skills, be a lateral thinker and have problem solving abilities.   Our client is also looking for candidates with a high attention to detail, with a positive attitude and enthusiasm for personal improvement.  

Essential Candidate Experience:

• Exchange 2010
• SAP
• Sharepoint
• VMWare
• Windows
• Linux
• Storage Systems
• Networking
• ITIL
• Project Management
• Troubleshooting

• Ticketing Systems
• SQL Server
• Change Management

If you believe you have the right experience and previous track record to successfully deliver in this role, then please apply quickly in order to be shortlisted.   

A large International client is currently recruiting for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to reinforce project teams working within the Public sector. Based in the Hague, the Netherlands

Duties:

Deal with existing infrastructure (development and testing environment, BCP/DRP environment) working with VMWARE/Windows, Redhat, Linux and AIX technologies.

• Move infrastructure from one data centre to another with consolidation and neutralisation of hardware

• Ensure the day to day of this infrastructure in run-off mode

• Consolidate a target solution of the new tool under Solaris 11 and Oracle 12

• Attend to installation, configuration and administration

Your Profile :

- Being involved in this international project, willingness to travel is required.

- You have a degree in Computer Science. Master degree is a plus.

- You are a self-starter and a customer oriented problem-solver.

- You are flexible, pro-active, structured and quality oriented.

- Team spirit is a strong requirement as well as clear and concise communication.

- You have minimum 5 years of experience in the IT Sector

- You have 3 years of experience in infrastructure Engineering

- You have a good level in written and spoken English. Mastering of French or German is a plus.

Required skills:

- You have multiple skills centred on Unix/linux platforms

- You have good experience in Unix AIX , Unix Solaris 11, Linux RedHat

- You have basic notions of EMC storage (VNX) and ESX servers / VMWare virtualization

- You have experience working with SQL

- You have experience in deployment and management of virtual environments as VMWare, Citrix, Terminal Services.

- Supporting Microsoft Windows, MS SQL Server, Sharepoint, Microsoft Exchange, ISA-servers, backup solutions.

- An MCSE certification is an asset.

- You have experience with management software such as SCCM, Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, WINS.