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Position: Systems Engineer (MoD/Gov)
Job ID: 1799/63
Location: Surrey
Rate/Salary: £45,000 - £50,000
Benefits: Annual Bonus, Private Healthcare, Company pension, Sick Pay, On-site Parking, On-site gym at the HQ, 25 days holiday plus BH, Hybrid working after 6 month probation + more
Type: Permanent / Full Time
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies.
We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The job description below will outline this position: Systems Engineer (MoD/Gov)
Typically, this person will design, configure, verify, and test systems for MoD and Government projects.
The role includes liaising with project offices, defining equipment specifications, supporting trials, and ensuring all work meets project specifications and security requirements.
Some travel to customer sites and flexibility for MoD/Gov support duties will be required.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Systems Engineer (MoD/Gov):
Design and configure systems for MoD/Gov projects in accordance with project specifications
Liaise with project offices to ensure timely and accurate delivery of assigned work
Test, verify, and evaluate new systems and software builds
Define equipment lists, specifications, and IP structures for new projects
Provide technical documentation, drawings, and configuration details for each project
Conduct site visits in support of installation, commissioning, and trials
Support customer meetings, providing technical expertise and solutions
Contribute to technical proposals and provide training for new systems
Act as part of the Duty MoD/Gov engineer rota as required
Ensure all work adheres to company and security policies
Qualifications and requirements for the Systems Engineer (MoD/Gov):
Must hold, or have the ability to obtain, DV (Developed Vetting) Security Clearance
Minimum degree-level qualification in an engineering, IT, or related discipline (or equivalent experience)
Broad ICT and/or satellite communications experience is desirable
Cisco CCNA (or equivalent network qualification) preferred
Excellent communication and time management skills
Flexible, proactive, and capable of working independently
Full UK driving licence
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd, who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Surrey, England
Start: ASAP
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £50000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-23 14:14:18
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Network Engineer - Night Shifts
Remote
12-Month Fixed Term Contract
£40,000 + 30% Shift Allowance
A leading organisation is undertaking a major data centre transformation and is seeking an experienced Network Engineer with strong Cisco expertise to support a critical infrastructure consolidation programme.
This role is offered on a 12-month fixed term basis and will operate fully remotely during night shifts.
Role Overview
The successful candidate will play a key role in consolidating physical network infrastructure across multiple data centres.
This is a hands-on technical position requiring deep knowledge of Cisco networking technologies and the ability to work independently during overnight operations.
Key Responsibilities
Lead network consolidation and optimisation across enterprise data centres
Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls
Monitor network performance and resolve issues during night shifts
Collaborate with remote teams to ensure seamless transitions and minimal disruption
Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to operational best practices
Candidate Profile
Proven experience as a Network Engineer in large-scale environments
Strong expertise in Cisco technologies (e.g.
IOS, NX-OS, ASA, Meraki)
Solid understanding of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP), VLANs, and VPNs
Experience with physical network migrations and data centre operations
Comfortable working autonomously during night shifts
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Additional Information
Fully remote role
Night shift schedule: 7:00pm - 7:00am, 4 on / 4 off
£40,000 base salary plus 30% shift allowance
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Type: Contract Location: Manchester, England
Duration: 12 months
Salary / Rate: Up to £40000.00 per annum + + 30% shift allowance
Posted: 2025-10-21 20:00:11
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Procurement Specialist - Manchester
Location:- Manchester 3 days a week and 2 days working from Home.
Salary:- to £45-£50k + bens
Environment:- Procurement Specialist, Purchasing, Vendor Management, Technology, CIPS, Cisco, UC, Security, Networking Managed Services, Telecoms, Professional Services, Vendor, Negotiations, Suppliers, Reporting.
We are looking for a Procurement Specialist for our technology client to join their Procurement Team.
Ideally you would be working within a similar technology/managed services/telecoms organisation.
The role acts as the central point of contact for all supplier related activities and ensure all suppliers are managed effectively and efficiently.
Duties Include:-
Supplier Selections and On Boarding
Sourcing and buying the best quality materials
Existing Supplier evaluations with the likes of Cisco etc..
Preparing reports and analysis on each supplier
Review existing suppliers and partners on contracts and pricing negotiations
Predicting costs and availability of materials
Updating and maintenance of the procurement system
Requirements:-
Experience in strategic procurement management
Vendor management and dealing with negotiations and contract management
Ideally CIPS certified or studying towards Level 4
Excellent Communication and interpersonal skills.
Apply now for full details.
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum + + Bens
Posted: 2025-10-15 17:34:07
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On-site IT Engineer
On-site IT Engineer required by a high calibre IT Managed Service Provider (MSP), based in London.
This business, which operates as an IT Supplier to organisations in various industries (Accountancy, Law Firms, Property Management etc.), is expanding and offers the chance for significant career progression, along with excellent training opportunities.
The role will require that you provide a high level of IT support for several prestigious clients of the business on client sites.
You'll have solid experience as an On-site Engineer / Field engineer and will have a good level of competency in the following:
Duties & Accountabilities:
To provide 1st-3rd line support to a portfolio of prestigious clients
Monitor systems and identify performance issues proactively
Work within strict SLA timeframes and manage escalation of incidents within defined timelines
Identify problem trends and implement changes as required
Identify, design and plan to ensure continued service availability and ensure all changes are carried
Work with other functions within the business to help identify issues and requirements with a view to continued service improvement
Visit client sites frequently as required.
Technology Requirements:
Experience working on an ITIL based Service Desk
Excellent troubleshooting skills of standard Microsoft Office suites
Windows Server 2008 & 2012 administration experience.
Experience troubleshooting network issues (DNS, DHCP, NAT, Subnetting)
Working knowledge and administration of AD, Sharepoint, Group policy, Exchange, scripting and remote tools
Any exposure to Cisco products would be extremely beneficial
Experience working with MAC products would be beneficial
Knowledge of Azure Cloud Platform advantageous
This is a fantastic opportunity with a small, but very well regarded MSP in London and if you think this role might suit you then apply for this position as soon as possible - it's an urgent requirement.
Up to 40k, depending on experience.
Hybrid - 3 days in the office/client site, could vary depending on requirements.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-15 12:45:18
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Network Implementation Engineer / Network Consultant
Hybrid based.
One of the most successful and rapidly expanding mid-tier IT Service Providers in the UK are seeking a Network Consultant to join their growing team.
They are one of the most highly decorated IT Service Providers in the country.
The work will involve designing (HLD/LLD) and delivering on a range of network infrastructure projects to customers across a UK wide MPLS / Forti SD-WAN network and vCloud environment which includes deployment and configuration of a range of Firewalls (Fortigate / ASA's / Palo Alto)
It is expected that this role will allow you to further your knowledge and further up-skill extremely quickly due to the very wide range of complex infrastructure environments you will encounter.
In addition, you will be working with some of the most competent engineers, consultants and architects in the country.
What you'll need:
Experience in providing High-level and Low-level designs.
Relevant Cisco qualifications; minimum CCNP (or equivalent experience)
Full understanding of the TCP/IP protocol stack with experience working with IPv4 and IPv6.
Experience working with and provisioning MPLS networks, including L2/L3 VPN and traffic engineering, OSPF,
BGP, and QoS on Cisco networks.
Experience in the troubleshooting and configuration of Cisco network equipment
Experience in deploying SD-WAN solutions (Ideally Fortinet)
Excellent communications / customer service skills and experience liaising directly with customers, vendors,
service providers and suppliers.
Comfortable working independently on projects and support issues
Experience configuring / troubleshooting Cisco and/or Fortigate Firewalls would be of benefit.
Paying up to 60k, depending on experience.
Hybrid based (2 days per week in their Leeds office0
Must be eligible to work in the UK. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-14 19:32:46
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Pastry Chef – San Francisco – $75,000–$85,000A celebrated fine dining restaurant, located in one of San Francisco’s most iconic neighborhoods, is seeking an experienced Pastry Chef to lead its dessert program.
This restaurant is known for its elegant, seasonal tasting menu rooted in French and Italian traditions, crafted with a deep commitment to local, organic, and sustainably sourced ingredients.
The culinary team is helmed by a respected, award-winning chef and operates with precision, creativity, and purpose.The ideal candidate is a thoughtful and disciplined pastry professional with a passion for refined technique, elegant presentation, and flavor-driven innovation. Key Responsibilities:
Lead the execution and development of all pastry and dessert components for the tasting menuOversee prep, plating, and timely service of all pastry items during serviceCollaborate closely with the Executive Chef to ensure alignment with overall menu directionMaintain clean, organized pastry production and storage areas in line with food safety standardsManage pastry inventory, ordering, and cost trackingTrain and mentor pastry assistants or junior team members, fostering growth and accountability
Requirements:
At least 2 years' experience in a pastry leadership role within a fine dining or Michelin-level kitchenMastery of classic and modern pastry techniques, with a refined, ingredient-focused approachExperience developing plated desserts that reflect seasonality and complement a tasting menu formatStrong organizational skills, time management, and attention to detailCollaborative, calm under pressure, and committed to high standards of kitchen professionalism
This is a rare opportunity to lead a dessert program in one of the city’s top kitchens and contribute to a restaurant that celebrates both tradition and innovation.
If you're ready to take ownership of a high-caliber pastry program, apply today.Please note: due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates may be contacted.
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Type: Permanent Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Start: asap
Duration: perm
Salary / Rate: £52.7k - 59.8k per year + .
Posted: 2025-10-14 17:18:30
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Sous Chef – San Francisco – $85,000–$95,000Our client is a prestigious fine dining restaurant located in a historic neighborhood of a major West Coast city.
Known for its refined, seasonal tasting menu inspired by French and Italian culinary traditions, the restaurant is led by a highly acclaimed chef and deeply values sustainable practices and local sourcing.
With close partnerships with regional farms and purveyors, the kitchen is driven by innovation, seasonality, and craft.They are now seeking a talented Sous Chef to join their dynamic back-of-house team.
This is an exceptional opportunity to work in a Michelin-standard kitchen alongside a team committed to excellence, consistency, and creativity.Key Responsibilities:
Support the Executive Chef in daily kitchen operationsLead and supervise BOH staff to ensure precision and consistency across all stationsUphold the restaurant’s high culinary standards in execution, cleanliness, and professionalismParticipate in menu development, tastings, and recipe testingEnsure full compliance with all health, safety, and sanitation regulationsManage inventory, ordering, and cost controls in collaboration with leadershipMentor junior team members and contribute to a positive, learning-focused kitchen culture
Requirements:
Minimum 2 years' experience as Sous Chef or strong Junior Sous in a fine dining or Michelin-caliber kitchenDeep understanding of seasonal cooking, modern French/Italian techniques, and ingredient sourcingProven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a high-performance teamStrong organizational skills and a calm, solution-oriented mindset under pressureFood Handler’s Certification (ServSafe or local equivalent) required
If you are a passionate, driven chef looking to take the next step in your fine dining career, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to join one of the city’s most respected culinary teams!Due to the volume of applications, we may not be able to respond to every candidate.
If you do not hear from us within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful—but don’t hesitate to reach out again for future opportunities. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Salary / Rate: £59.8k - 66.8k per year + .
Posted: 2025-10-14 17:16:15
