Parallel Consulting
About the Company
We are Parallel!
Parallel is an international, award winning trusted staffing partner to clients across the United States, DACH, Benelux and Nordic regions, where we deliver comprehensive Recruitment services across Infrastructure, Analytics, Software engineering and IT Security.
Driven by our mission of bridging technology with the future, we provide global and local solutions for our clients around the world.
We have specialized solely in technology & analytics from the start, focusing on selected markets and building deep understanding of the needs, opportunities, challenges, and cultural gradations/shifts in every area. We bring expertise and experience to guide all our clients and candidates.
We develop a strong understanding of what each of our clients' needs and pair this with a global network of candidates nurtured over nineteen years. This puts us in a unique position to provide unrivalled insights, advice and support to ensure the right technical and cultural alignment, every time.
Passionate on behalf of our clients, professionals, and each other, our consultants communicate both openly and honestly to provide a seamless and reliable level of service, within and beyond our office borders.
We are united and supported by our core values, our "Parallel Pillars" (imaginative, authentic, collaborative and mastery), which our people helped us to shape. Our people support each other to deliver the highest standard of service whilst embracing the ethos that underpins the work that we do at Parallel.
Listed Jobs
- Company Name
- Parallel Consulting
- Job Title
- Windows Engineer
- Job Description
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Job Description Summary
We are seeking a Technical Support Engineer responsible for the installation, repair, and maintenance of hardware and software components, primarily at customer locations.
Working pattern: Wednesday - Sunday (40 hours per week)
Key Responsibilities
Execute a device refresh project covering approximately 700 systems that do not meet Windows 11 compatibility.
Act as an on-site support specialist, assisting specific clients with various technical needs, including tech kiosks and desks.
Provide hardware, software, and networking support for desktops, laptops, servers, network devices, AV rooms, and other IT infrastructure.
Install and maintain PCs, peripherals, networks, servers, and software.
Support network operations, including routine maintenance and troubleshooting.
Perform installations, relocations, upgrades, and system modifications as needed.
Conduct testing and certification of PCs, networks, servers, and client-approved applications.
Address technical issues and escalate when necessary to ensure timely resolution.
Maintain a high level of professionalism in conduct, communication, and appearance.
Meet Service Level Agreement (SLA) commitments and ensure customer satisfaction.
Key Qualifications
Education: High School Diploma or GED (required)
Certifications: Technical certifications or an Associate Degree (preferred)
Experience: 1–2 years of hands-on experience in a technical support role
Technical Skills:
Windows OS deployment and maintenance
Networking basics and troubleshooting
Hardware setup, repair, and diagnostics
Software installations and updates
Peripheral and AV equipment support
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Hybrid
12-02-2025
- Company Name
- Parallel Consulting
- Job Title
- Junior Windows Engineer
- Job Description
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Job Description Summary
We are seeking a Junior Technical Support Engineer responsible for the installation, repair, and maintenance of hardware and software components, primarily at customer locations.
Working pattern: Wednesday - Sunday (40 hours per week)
Maximum of 1-2 years of experience needed
Key Responsibilities
Execute a device refresh project covering approximately 700 systems that do not meet Windows 11 compatibility.
Act as an on-site support specialist, assisting specific clients with various technical needs, including tech kiosks and desks.
Provide hardware, software, and networking support for desktops, laptops, servers, network devices, AV rooms, and other IT infrastructure.
Install and maintain PCs, peripherals, networks, servers, and software.
Support network operations, including routine maintenance and troubleshooting.
Perform installations, relocations, upgrades, and system modifications as needed.
Conduct testing and certification of PCs, networks, servers, and client-approved applications.
Address technical issues and escalate when necessary to ensure timely resolution.
Maintain a high level of professionalism in conduct, communication, and appearance.
Meet Service Level Agreement (SLA) commitments and ensure customer satisfaction.
Key Qualifications
Education: High School Diploma or GED (required)
Certifications: Technical certifications or an Associate Degree (preferred)
Experience: 1–2 years of hands-on experience in a technical support role
Technical Skills:
Windows OS deployment and maintenance
Networking basics and troubleshooting
Hardware setup, repair, and diagnostics
Software installations and updates
Peripheral and AV equipment support
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Hybrid
12-02-2025
- Company Name
- Parallel Consulting
- Job Title
- Data Engineer
- Job Description
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Required Qualifications & Experience:
Experience: At least 5 years in a comparable role.
Data Modeling: Extensive expertise in Data Vault, 3NF, and dimensional modeling.
SQL: Strong skills in SQL for querying, transforming, and optimizing data.
Data Warehousing (DWH): Significant experience in DWH environments.
ETL Tools: Solid understanding of Oracle Data Integrator (ODI), with familiarity in ETL automation tools being a plus.
Version Control: Experience using Tortoise SVN and/or GIT.
Oracle Technologies: Knowledge of Oracle Exadata, Oracle GoldenGate, Oracle Enterprise Metadata Management, or Oracle BI (OBI).
Banking Industry Experience: Previous experience in the banking or financial services sector.
Language Requirement: Proficiency in Dutch.
Preferred Qualifications:
Hands-on experience with ETL automation tools.
Familiarity with metadata management practices.
Antwerp, Belgium
Hybrid
24-02-2025
- Company Name
- Parallel Consulting
- Job Title
- Virtualization Engineer
- Job Description
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Virtualization Specialist
Overview:
In this role, you will be responsible for designing, deploying, and managing virtualization solutions utilizing both VMware and Citrix XenServer.
You will play a key role in virtual machine migrations between these platforms while ensuring optimal performance, security, and system stability.
Your expertise will contribute to refining our virtualization approach and aligning it with our business needs.
Primary Responsibilities:
Architect, implement, and oversee virtualization environments with VMware and Citrix XenServer.
Develop and execute strategies for seamless virtual machine migration between these platforms, minimizing operational impact.
Evaluate the existing virtualization setup and formulate structured migration plans.
Set up, configure, and maintain VMware and Citrix XenServer systems to ensure peak performance and security.
Conduct pre-migration testing and validation to proactively identify and mitigate potential issues.
Monitor virtualization environments for performance anomalies, troubleshooting issues and implementing proactive solutions.
Maintain thorough documentation of virtualization procedures, configurations, and best practices.
Work closely with IT and network teams to guarantee seamless integration and connectivity across virtualized systems.
Offer training and support to IT personnel on best practices and troubleshooting techniques for VMware and Citrix XenServer.
Keep up with emerging trends and advancements in virtualization technologies to enhance our infrastructure.
Qualifications & Skills:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related discipline (or equivalent practical experience).
Extensive experience in designing, managing, and transitioning virtual machines between VMware and Citrix XenServer.
Exceptional problem-solving abilities with expertise in diagnosing and resolving complex virtualization challenges.
Excellent teamwork and communication skills, with a collaborative work approach.
Familiarity with Citrix NetScaler is a plus.
Proficiency in Bash and PowerShell scripting.
Strong background in Windows Server administration.
Experience with Linux server management is an advantage.
Exposure to cloud resource management in Azure or GCP is beneficial.
Industry-recognized certifications (e.g., CCP-V, VCP) are advantageous.
Brussels Region, Belgium
Hybrid
27-02-2025