ZIGUP plc

Role Description As the Solution Architect, your primary focus will be solution designs for the ZIGUP group businesses using the Group Architecture building blocks. You will work with the business to understand the requirements for a technology solution, calling on our Engagement, Applications, Data, and Security areas to ensure that a proposed solution meets the business requirement and can be executed upon. - Work closely with other technology peers within the architect and engineering space. - Ensure solutions deliver business value. - Technically lead assigned projects. - Provide infrastructure designs for business solutions delivered through change services. - Articulate technology areas at a business level. Qualifications - 3-5+ years of demonstrable experience working in a solution and design function for a large and complex business group. - Ability to produce articulate and accurate proposals and recommendations. - High level of trust and confidence to build excellent relationships with businesses. - Strong customer service orientation. - Extensive knowledge and experience working with Microsoft Office 365 cloud services, Identity Services, and Security platforms. - Proven development of robust delivery frameworks ensuring effective service provision while maintaining data safety standards. Benefits - Salary: Up to £72,500 per annum depending on experience. - Annual Leave: Start with 24 days, increasing to 26 days with service, plus the flexibility to buy or sell up to 5 extra days each year, public holidays, and an extra day off for your birthday. - Pension: Employer contributions of 5%. - Financial Benefits: Free life assurance, save-as-you-earn scheme, colleague referral scheme (£1,000 per referral), and Benefits App with discounts and cashback at top retailers. - Wellbeing & Lifestyle Services: Access to a colleague assistance programme with 24/7 GP service, mental health support, physiotherapy, cycle to work, eyecare vouchers, Health Cash Plan, Dental Plan, and Travel Insurance. - Professional Development: Access to thousands of courses, skill tests, and learning paths through Pluralsight. - Motoring Benefits: Exclusive colleague vehicle-leasing schemes, discounted repairs, and reduced rates on weekend car and van hires. - Stream: A free financial wellbeing app for more control over pay, savings, financial advice, and shopping discounts.

Role Description We are looking for an experienced IT Operations Security Manager to oversee our Operations Security team, providing an exemplary service to our business. This is a fast-paced and diverse role where you'll lead a dynamic team of 4 to deliver an effective, proactive security function. You will be responsible for ensuring all day-to-day activities are carried out within a controlled and compliant framework. You will need to continually improve the security of the platforms, based on our ISMS model. Automation is also very important to us, and we need you to lead the automation agenda. In this rewarding role you'll show excellent interpersonal and conflict management skills, and must be able to ensure that our users receive professional and efficient technical support, in addition to managing ticket escalation. - Leading a skilled team of Operational Security Specialists - Providing oversight and direction on security incident triage, mitigation and remediation - Maintaining and improving security operational dashboards and processes including (but not limited to) security incidents, vulnerabilities, agent and asset health, Azure and M365 security posture - Assessing and managing the updates to hardware, software, and services through our change process - Analysing the threats and risks that face the organisation and developing solutions for them - Assisting with audits, arranging penetration testing and responding to security assessments - Acting as one of the focal points for any security breaches/investigations, recommending the best course of action in consultation with Head of Technology - Participating in the incident management process, and undertaking the security role in the Major Incident Team - Ensuring security enforcing controls are effective by working closely with the Group IT team - Reporting on the effectiveness of security using security metrics - Developing best practice processes in the team - Input into the Security roadmap for with the Head of Technology to continue the evolution of the security services function and platforms, securing our business and client data Qualifications - Around 5 years of security experience - Experience in a similar role - Sound working knowledge of security legislation such as GDPR, Data Protection Act, Computer Misuse Act and Fraud Act - In-depth knowledge of security best practice - Strong knowledge of infrastructure, networking cloud technology and security concepts Benefits - Salary - Up to £70,000 per annum depending on experience - Annual Leave - Start with 24 days, increasing to 26 days with service, plus the flexibility to buy or sell up to 5 extra days each year, public holidays, and an extra day off to celebrate your birthday - Pension - Employer contributions of 5% - Financial Benefits - Free life assurance, a save-as-you-earn scheme, a colleague referral scheme (earning £1,000 per referral), and our Benefits App with discounts and cashback at top retailers - Wellbeing & Lifestyle Services - Access to a colleague assistance programme with 24/7 GP service, mental health support, physiotherapy, cycle to work, eyecare vouchers, Health Cash Plan, Dental Plan, and Travel Insurance - Professional Development - Access to thousands of courses, skill tests, and learning paths through Pluralsight - Motoring Benefits - Exclusive colleague vehicle-leasing schemes, discounted repairs, and reduced rates on weekend car and van hires - Stream - A free financial wellbeing app that gives you more control over your pay, helps you save, provides financial advice, and offers discounts on shopping