Jack Heath


Jack focuses on appointing freelance Cloud and Infrastructure Engineers across the Tech sector in Switzerland.

Jack has a degree in Acting from The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. After having some success on TV with the BBC, Jack focuses on transferring his acting skills and confidence to recruitment. He strives to support our clients and candidates to find the right fit.

'I chose SODA because of the inclusivity and diversity that they advocate for in their own business and beyond. The culture and the support are unmatched, and I feel supported with everything I require to succeed.'  

JOBS FROM JACK

Hoxton, Greater London, South East, England
Data Analyst
Data AnalystStart Date: ASAPPosition: Permanent (12 Month FTC)  Location / Remote Working: London / Hybrid (1 day on site per week)Salary: 35 – 40K Annually  SummaryTrust in Soda has formed an exclusive partnership with a prominent finance company in search of a talented Data Analyst. The successful applicant will collaborate closely with the business to evaluate and gain deeper insights into their decision-making processes. EssentialsExperience assessing effectiveness of Lead Generation and MarketingProven ability to manage extensive datasets and work with relational databases.Advanced expertise in SQL, including crafting comprehensive procedures from the ground up.Proficiency in using data visualization platforms like PowerBI and Tableau.Skilled in leveraging Python for ETL processes and data analysis tasks.In-depth knowledge of A/B testing and statistical significance methodologies to evaluate marketing effectiveness.Established background as a Data Analyst or in an equivalent analytical role.Strong capability to see how their contributions align with overarching business objectives.Excel at fostering and maintaining robust relationships across the organization.Competent in juggling multiple responsibilities while ensuring deadlines are met.A passionate drive to enhance processes and uncover innovative opportunities through data exploration. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with key stakeholders to design and manage an extensive suite of dashboards.Build and maintain integrations that support origination channels and initiatives.Conduct and evaluate A/B testing to enhance marketing performance.Assess lead opportunities, actions, and results to determine success potential and highlight areas for improvement.Deliver analytical insights to key stakeholders in a straightforward and clear format to ensure easy comprehension.
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Zürich, Switzerland
IT Project Manager (CMMC)
Trust in Soda are exclusively partnered with a global organisation within the the Aerospace & Defence industryLocation: Remote (must be within EU)Rate: 100hourLength of Contract: 6months (will extend)We are seeking an accomplished & experienced Project Manager to lead a significant cybersecurity project under the CMMC framework. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, extensive experience in digitization, and a proven track record of managing complex, fast-paced projects in highly regulated environments.Key Responsibilities:Lead and manage all phases of the project lifecycle, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with strategic objectives.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement cybersecurity measures in compliance with CMMC standards.Oversee project planning, execution, monitoring, and reporting, adapting to changes in scope or project dynamics.Facilitate stakeholder engagement and manage expectations, ensuring clear communication and alignment on project goals.Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies to address potential issues.Utilize a deep understanding of technology and digitization processes to guide project decisions.Support audit and compliance initiatives as necessary.Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Project Management).Proven experience as a Project Manager, ideally within the US Defence sector or similar highly regulated industries.Strong knowledge of CMMC standards and experience implementing cybersecurity projects.Demonstrated ability to manage projects in complex, fast-paced environments.Familiarity with audit and compliance processes is a plus.Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.Relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, CISM, CISSP) are highly desirable.
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Basel, Switzerland
Data Architect
We are currently seeking an experienced Data Architect to join a leading Pharmaceutical client of ours based in Basel. This exciting opportunity will involve working on a significant digital transformation, where you will be instrumental in driving a data-driven approach into different pillars of the business, including but not limited to compliance, manufacturing, business intelligence and research & development.  Our client is looking for a “can do” type of individual, who is able to work independently to solve complex challenges without direct supervision. The role will require someone who can build the foundations of a data strategy across the entire business, implementing best practices across data governance and data quality, as well as helping to design the infrastructure the business will be using.The role requires English language skills, and candidates to be Switzerland based, ideally Basel and surrounding areas as travel is required due to hybrid working conditions, with 3 days expected onsite. Key Responsibilities:  Design and implement robust and scalable data architectures that support large volumes of data.Architect data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and integration of data across multiple platforms.Develop and enforce data governance standards to ensure data integrityCollaborate with stakeholders to align data architecture with the organization’s strategic goals, including R&D, clinical trials, supply chain, and regulatory requirements.Develop data models that efficiently support the business requirementsDesirable Requirements: 4+ years experience in data architectureStrong experience with Data Warehousing and Data ModelingExperience with ETLExperience with cloud providers is a plus (Azure is preferred but not mandatory)Strong stakeholder management skills The role offers the flexibility of a hybrid work arrangement and is a long-term contract position.
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Zürich, Switzerland
Software Systems Architect (IAM)
EnglishSoftware Systems Architect (IAM)Start Date: 24/02/2025Contract: Permanent  Location / Remote Working: Zurich / Hybrid SummaryTrust in SODA is partnering with a worldwide consultancy looking for a Software Systems Architect specializing in IAM. In this dynamic position, you will be responsible for architecting and designing Identity and Access Management Services for the client. You will spearhead the creation and execution of cutting-edge identity and access management solutions. This is a pioneering environment where your proficiency with CyberArk, SailPoint, and Azure Active Directory will influence the future of secure user access and compliance. You will co-lead a multidisciplinary team focused on the Identity and Access Management Services portfolio under Digital Business Technology (DBT), collaborating closely with both internal and external teams. EssentialsProven experience in designing and implementing complex IT architectures, including identity management systems.In-depth knowledge of CyberArk's Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions and SailPoint IdentityNow or IdentityIQ for identity governance, risk management, and complianceStrong understanding of Azure Active Directory (AAD) for managing user identities and secure access to applications and integration patterns using Azure Integration ServicesFamiliar with Microsoft Information Protection (MIP) within the Microsoft Entra frameworkFamiliarity with DevSecOps principles to integrate security practices into the development and operational processes.Knowledge of security standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST) and compliance regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).Ability to identify issues, analyse data, and propose effective solutions to improve system performance and security.Proficient in the English languageKey Responsibilities Establish a comprehensive IAM architecture and oversee its seamless integration with existing systems, providing robust identity and access management solutions.Foster strong engagement with key stakeholders, including IT and security teams, to ensure alignment with business objectives and clear communication.Develop and enforce security protocols and compliance standards, ensuring the protection of sensitive data and adherence to regulatory requirements.Advocate for and implement continuous monitoring and enhancement of IAM solutions by adopting new technologies and best practices to improve security and operational efficiency.Drive merger initiatives between firms, ensuring smooth integration of IAM systems and addressing key IAM-related challenges.Facilitate and drive the adoption of DevSecOps practices within the organization, ensuring secure and efficient development and operational processes.  GermanSoftware Systems Architect (IAM)Startdatum: 24.02.2025Vertrag: unbefristetStandort/Fernarbeit: Zurich / Hybrid ZusammenfassungTrust in SODA arbeitet mit einem globalen Beratungsunternehmen zusammen, das einen Software Systems Architect (IAM) sucht. In dieser vielseitigen Rolle entwerfen und gestalten Sie Identity- und Access-Management-Services für den Kunden. Sie leiten die Entwicklung und Implementierung hochmoderner Identity- und Access-Management-Lösungen. Eine innovative Umgebung, in der Ihre Expertise in CyberArk, SailPoint und Azure Active Directory die Zukunft des sicheren Benutzerzugriffs und der Compliance prägen wird. Sie leiten ein multidisziplinäres Team für das Identity- und Access-Management-Services-Portfolio im Rahmen der Digital Business Technology (DBT) und arbeiten eng mit internen und externen Teams zusammen. WesentlichesNachgewiesene Erfahrung in der Entwicklung und Implementierung komplexer IT-Architekturen, einschließlich Identity-Management-Systemen.Fundierte Kenntnisse der Privileged Access Management (PAM)-Lösungen von CyberArk und SailPoint IdentityNow oder IdentityIQ für Identitätsverwaltung, Risikomanagement und ComplianceGute Kenntnisse von Azure Active Directory (AAD) zur Verwaltung von Benutzeridentitäten und sicherem Zugriff auf Anwendungen und Integrationsmuster mithilfe von Azure Integration ServicesVertraut mit Microsoft Information Protection (MIP) im Microsoft Entra-FrameworkVertrautheit mit DevSecOps-Prinzipien zur Integration von Sicherheitspraktiken in die Entwicklungs- und Betriebsprozesse.Kenntnisse von Sicherheitsstandards (z. B. ISO 27001, NIST) und Compliance-Vorschriften (z. B. DSGVO, HIPAA).Fähigkeit, Probleme zu identifizieren, Daten zu analysieren und wirksame Lösungen zur Verbesserung der Systemleistung und -sicherheit vorzuschlagen.Gute Englischkenntnisse Wichtige VerantwortlichkeitenErstellen Sie eine umfassende IAM-Architektur und überwachen Sie deren nahtlose Integration in vorhandene Systeme, indem Sie robuste Identitäts- und Zugriffsverwaltungslösungen bereitstellen.Fördern Sie eine starke Zusammenarbeit mit wichtigen Stakeholdern, einschließlich IT- und Sicherheitsteams, um eine Übereinstimmung mit den Geschäftszielen und eine klare Kommunikation sicherzustellen.Entwickeln und Durchsetzen von Sicherheitsprotokollen und Compliance-Standards, um den Schutz vertraulicher Daten und die Einhaltung gesetzlicher Vorschriften sicherzustellen.Befürworten und implementieren Sie eine kontinuierliche Überwachung und Verbesserung von IAM-Lösungen, indem Sie neue Technologien und bewährte Methoden übernehmen, um die Sicherheit und Betriebseffizienz zu verbessern.Treiben Sie Fusionsinitiativen zwischen Unternehmen voran, stellen Sie eine reibungslose Integration von IAM-Systemen sicher und gehen Sie wichtige IAM-bezogene Herausforderungen an.Erleichtern und fördern Sie die Einführung von DevSecOps-Praktiken innerhalb der Organisation, um sichere und effiziente Entwicklungs- und Betriebsprozesse sicherzustellen.
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Zürich, Switzerland
Cloud Engineer
Cloud EngineerStart Date: ASAPContract Length: 12 Month Contract  Location / Remote Working: Zurich/ HybridSummaryTrust in SODA is collaborating with a leading consultancy client who are seeking a Cloud Engineer. As a Senior Cloud Engineer, you will engage in various public cloud projects spanning different industries, tailored to their clients' needs. In certain phases, you'll assume a strategic role, providing high-level insights and direction. At other times, you'll be hands-on, ensuring the infrastructure meets the necessary standards. Your expertise will be essential in both guiding the overall strategy and implementing technical solutions.Essentials You are proficient in both German and English.Are based near to ZurichYou are keen to progress your cloud expertise and make a meaningful difference.You have a foundation in software engineering with a minimum of two years of relevant experience.You are familiar with at least one public cloud platform, such as AWS or GCP.You have practical experience in coding with Golang or Python, and serverless architectures.You have expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Google Cloud Deployment Manager, etc.
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Valais, Switzerland
Infrastructure Architect
EnglishInfrastructure ArchitectStart Date: ASAPContract Length: 12 Month Contract  Location / Remote Working: Fully RemotePay Rate: 400 - 435 CHF Per Day SummaryTrust in SODA is collaborating with a global pharmaceutical company who are seeking a Infrastructure Architect. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing the IT/OT infrastructure that supports the organization’s development and manufacturing operations. This role ensures that the infrastructure is secure, scalable, and also compliant with industry regulations. EssentialsLocation: EU Remote (potential travel to Basel Tower as required)Experience with DevOps delivery pipelines.Experience working with a globally distributed, cross-functional engineering teams.Demonstrated experience in communication with all levels including executive leadership, both verbally and writtenProven experience with simplification, standardization, and automation skillsExperience building, scaling & monitoring infrastructure needed within the Engineering services.Ability to anticipate risks and devise solutions.Technical infrastructure knowledge Key Responsibilities Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Design Experience with large-scale, multi-site infrastructure. Knowledge of TOGAF, Zachman, and ITIL frameworks. Designing resilient, scalable, and high-performance infrastructure systems.Virtualization, Containerization & Edge Computing. Proficiency in VMware, AHV, and KVM. Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift for microservices-based applications. Understanding edge computing for smart manufacturing.Scripting, Automation & Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Expertise in Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell, Python, and Bash. Automating deployments and configurations using CI/CD pipelines. Self-healing infrastructure with AIOps and automation tools.Performance Monitoring & IT Service Management, Expertise in observability tools (Splunk, Elastic, Prometheus, Grafana). ITSM knowledge (ServiceNow) for large-scale incident response. Proactive capacity planning and performance tuningCompliance, Governance & Risk Management deep understanding of GxP, FDA 21 CFR Part 11, ISO Standards. Ensuring IT infrastructure aligns with pharmaceutical quality standards. Implementing audit-ready and validated systems.Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and business continuity strategies are in place.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, security, manufacturing, and regulatory affairs, to align infrastructure with business needs.Develop and maintain infrastructure documentation, policies, and best practicesNetworking & Security in a Regulated Environment. Strong knowledge of LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, VPNs, Firewalls, and Load Balancing. Deep understanding of Zero Trust Security, IAM, SIEM, and NIST/CIS frameworks.  GermanInfrastrukturarchitektStartdatum: so bald wie möglichVertragsdauer: 12-Monats-VertragStandort/Fernarbeit: vollständig ferngesteuertVergütung: 400 - 435 CHF pro Tag ZusammenfassungTrust in SODA arbeitet mit einem globalen Pharmaunternehmen zusammen, das einen Infrastrukturarchitekten sucht. Der ideale Kandidat ist für die Gestaltung der IT/OT-Infrastruktur verantwortlich, die die Entwicklungs- und Fertigungsabläufe des Unternehmens unterstützt. Diese Rolle stellt sicher, dass die Infrastruktur sicher, skalierbar und auch den Branchenvorschriften entsprechend ist. GrundlagenStandort: EU Remote (ggf. Reise zum Basel Tower nach Bedarf)Erfahrung mit DevOps-LieferpipelinesErfahrung in der Arbeit mit global verteilten, funktionsübergreifenden Engineering-TeamsNachgewiesene Erfahrung in der Kommunikation mit allen Ebenen, einschließlich der Führungsebene, sowohl mündlich als auch schriftlichNachgewiesene Erfahrung mit Vereinfachungs-, Standardisierungs- und AutomatisierungsfähigkeitenErfahrung im Aufbau, der Skalierung und Überwachung der Infrastruktur, die innerhalb der Engineering-Dienste benötigt wird.Fähigkeit, Risiken vorherzusehen und Lösungen zu entwickeln.Technische Infrastrukturkenntnisse HauptverantwortlichkeitenErfahrung in Unternehmensarchitektur und Infrastrukturdesign mit groß angelegter Infrastruktur an mehreren Standorten. Kenntnisse der TOGAF-, Zachman- und ITIL-Frameworks. Design belastbarer, skalierbarer und leistungsstarker Infrastruktursysteme.Virtualisierung, Containerisierung und Edge Computing. Kenntnisse in VMware, AHV und KVM. Erfahrung mit Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift für auf Mikrodiensten basierende Anwendungen. Verständnis von Edge Computing für intelligente Fertigung.Scripting, Automatisierung und Infrastruktur als Code (IaC). Fachwissen in Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell, Python und Bash. Automatisierung von Bereitstellungen und Konfigurationen mithilfe von CI/CD-Pipelines. Selbstheilende Infrastruktur mit AIOps und Automatisierungstools.Leistungsüberwachung und IT-Servicemanagement, Fachwissen in Observability-Tools (Splunk, Elastic, Prometheus, Grafana). ITSM-Wissen (ServiceNow) für groß angelegte Incident Response. Proaktive Kapazitätsplanung und LeistungsoptimierungCompliance, Governance und Risikomanagement – umfassendes Verständnis von GxP, FDA 21 CFR Part 11 und ISO-Standards. Sicherstellen, dass die IT-Infrastruktur den pharmazeutischen Qualitätsstandards entspricht. Implementieren von auditfähigen und validierten Systemen.Sicherstellen, dass Strategien für hohe Verfügbarkeit, Notfallwiederherstellung und Geschäftskontinuität vorhanden sind.Zusammenarbeit mit funktionsübergreifenden Teams, einschließlich IT, Sicherheit, Fertigung und Regulierungsfragen, um die Infrastruktur an die Geschäftsanforderungen anzupassen.Entwickeln und Pflegen von Infrastrukturdokumentation, Richtlinien und Best PracticesVernetzung und Sicherheit in einer regulierten Umgebung. Gute Kenntnisse von LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, VPNs, Firewalls und Lastausgleich. Umfassendes Verständnis von Zero Trust Security, IAM, SIEM und NIST/CIS-Frameworks.
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