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    Technical Specialist - Leicestershire, United Kingdom - Leicestershire County Council

    Leicestershire County Council
    Leicestershire County Council Leicestershire, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Full time
    Description

    Organisation: Leicestershire County Council

    Work Location: County Hall, Leicester Road, Glenfield, Leicestershire, LE3 8RA

    Worker Category: Hybrid Worker

    Salary: £33,060 – £36,660 per annum

    Working Hours: Full-Time, 37 Hours Per Week (with occasional out of hours working)

    Contract Type: Permanent

    Closing Date: 17th May 2024

    Interview Date(s): June 2024

    This is a rare & exciting opportunity for an IT professional to come and join our IT tech team. The post holders will work within a tech "family" who have a wealth of skills and knowledge in a wide and varied technical landscape that helps deliver the council's core service to the citizens of Leicestershire – the inhouse team look after everything from security, networking, desktop design, configuration & deployment through to on-prem/cloud infrastructure solutions.

    We are looking for talented forward-thinking individual to help shape and strengthen LCC IT systems and services, as we continue our IT maturity journey. There are two roles available and you would either be working within Infrastructure Services, primarily in a Server Infrastructure and Backup Technologies role or within Network Services, primarily focused on Cloud and Identity technologies.

    About the Role

    There are two positions available, both positions have similar requirements from an

  • Come with a sound technical background and be willing to learn and keep on top of new innovations in technology, particularly within this space.
  • Know how to communicate with service users both internally and externally as well as key suppliers and partners.
  • Work independently performing day to day tasks in a manor to ensure continuity and quality of service.
  • Work as part of a team and be able to take instruction and guidance from senior colleagues.
  • Take on new challenges and work within a high-performance team to deliver high quality outcomes.
  • About You

    There are two positions available

    Position one - Technical Specialist - Network Services - Cloud

    To apply for this post, you must:

  • Have an extensive knowledge of the Microsoft tech stacks particularly around Azure, Office 365 and Identity Management
  • Knowledge of PowerShell and automation
  • Have experience of working within a large, diverse IT function
  • Be confident and able to communicate with all areas of the business at the appropriate level ranging from in-depth technical discussions with colleagues to presenting to senior leadership
  • Be able to evidence successful completion of challenging workloads
  • Be able to lead technical discussions with colleagues to a successful outcome
  • Have an appetite for learning and self development
  • Position two - Technical Specialist - Infrastructure

    To apply for this post, you must:

  • Have experience of installation, configuration and administration of both Virtual and Physical Servers. Working with Hyper Converged Infrastructure and enterprise class virtualisation technologies.
  • Have experience of working with modern backup technologies covering both on premise and cloud systems
  • Have experience of working within a large, diverse IT function
  • Be confident and able to communicate with all areas of the business at the appropriate level ranging from in-depth technical discussions with colleagues to presenting to senior leadership
  • Be able to evidence successful completion of challenging workloads
  • Be able to lead technical discussions with colleagues to a successful outcome
  • Have an appetite for learning and self development
  • You must also have an understanding of, and commitment to, equality, diversity and inclusion.

    In addition, we also expect you to share and will ask you to evidence when you have demonstrated them as part of the selection process.

    Reasonable adjustments will be considered for applicants with a disability.

    Interested in Flexible Working?

    We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below. This may include requests for term-time working, part-time hours, compressed hours, flexible start and finish times, home/remote working, etc.

    Every role within the Council has a defined working style which determines where they can work. The worker category applicable to this post is detailed in the above advert. You can find out more about our worker categories in the page on our career site.

    For more information or an informal discussion, please contact:

    Position one:

    Andrew Baxter, Team Leader, Network Services

    Tel:

    Email:

    section on our career site.

    We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

    If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post or you want to request an application pack in an alternative format, please contact our Employee Service Centre by telephoning select option 2) or raising a ticket via our online portal: .

    By applying for this post, you agree to our .


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