Manchester Start Date: ASAP End Date: 31st December Rate: £450 per day - PAYE via Umbrella Only As a minimum, we require the following: Recent hands-on experience in HSM Management for vendors such as Thales, Entrust, and Gemalto (or other HSM vendors) Proficiency in HSM Monitoring tools. Automation skills. Coding expertise, including Python or other relevant coding tools. Additionally … week. Overall purpose of role: Undertake all team activities in line with client wider strategy, Crypto strategy and departmental goals. Ensure the integrity and availability of cryptographic and key management services to business functions and applications. Maintain accurate environment documentation, process and device categorisation. Provide ongoing assurance that risk and compliance requirements are being conducted to a satisfactory level … are evidenced to a required level. Generation of Key Components across various platforms (including IBM, Tandem, Unix) together with management of Cryptographic infrastructure. SSH Key Management. Certificate management HSM configuration/installation/support Incidentmanagement Change management ITIL Ensure the integrity and availability of cryptographic and key management services to business functions and More ❯
Chester, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Ascendion
We are looking for an experienced Application Production Services Specialist to provide production support. The role involves incident identification, resolution, problem management, and root cause analysis, ensuring service stability and performance. You will collaborate with development teams, infrastructure teams, and business stakeholders to support system upgrades, audits, and operational enhancements. Key Responsibilities: 1. Provide L1/L2/… L3 production support, including incidentmanagement, root cause analysis, and problem resolution. 2. Manage incident and problem tickets using enterprise ITSM tools. 3. Perform capacity and performance management to ensure system stability. 4. Work closely with development teams for onboarding new applications and upgrades. 5. Support internal and external audits, ensuring compliance and documentation. 6. Collaborate … with middleware technologies (IBM WebSphere MQ, JBoss, MuleSoft). 4. Strong Unix/Windows OS knowledge with scripting expertise. 5. Proficiency in Oracle, DB2, and PL/SQL for incident resolution. 6. Experience with monitoring and scheduling tools for system support. 7. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skill More ❯
Chester, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Ascendion
teams, infrastructure, and DevOps to address platform issues and implement improvements. Architect and develop resilient backend systems primarily using Java, Spring, Kafka, and Oracle. Implement best practices for observability, incident response, and operational excellence in line with SRE principles. Drive automation and self-healing mechanisms across platform components. Provide technical leadership and hands-on coding as needed. Monitor, troubleshoot … engineering experience. Strong Java expertise with deep understanding of backend design patterns and frameworks (Spring Boot preferred). Proven experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), including monitoring, alerting, and incident management. Hands-on experience with Kafka, MuleSoft, and Oracle DB. Familiarity with performance tuning, system design, and distributed computing concepts. Experience with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as More ❯