Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
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Southend-on-Sea, Essex
IT Infrastructure Engineer
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Salary: £31,371 per annum |
Overview
IT Infrastructure Engineer / Southend-on-Sea / £31,371 Your new company Southend Borough Council is a unitary authority based in the heart of the town centre offering traditional seaside living that makes it a great place to live and work. This diverse and busy town has great public parks and leisure activities, competitive house pricing and excellent travel links. The Council are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, committed and innovative Infrastructure Engineer to form part of the wider Infrastructure and Operations department. Your new role Reporting in to the IT Infrastructure Manager you will hold a technical position within the ICT team providing expertise across Infrastructure services. Your technical knowledge and skills will be utilised to provide daily support and management of the Council's hosting cloud and end-user ensuring the IT infrastructure remains safe, secure and robust. Your typical day will see you drive improvement, proactively maintain, administer and configure operating systems in line with the Council's plans to install new services. Directly linked with their IT Infrastructure these new services and new technologies will need to be supported effectively. This exciting new job opportunity is a varied role which will encompass strong technical knowledge. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in the position, you will have proven experience in effective collaborative working. Proficient in cloud hosting environment with the end user being the key focus. Your experience with Microsoft Azure, IAAS, PAAS, Microsoft O365, Windows OS, Active Directory and MS Teams will all be contributing factors to your success within this position. Your problem solving and analytical skills coupled with your experience in planning and delivering end user projects in cloud hosting environments. As well as the ability to communicate at all levels to simplify technical jargon into non-technical will see you prosper in this role. What you'll get in return This role is offering a competitive salary starting from £31,371 . When joining Southend Borough Council, you can enjoy a range of benefits including: flexible working, salary sacrifice scheme and excellent training and development opportunities. 23 days annual leave plus an excellent pension scheme. A full list of benefits can be viewed on the Southend Council-Hays website What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Felicia Dix on . If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. The Council is an equal opportunities employer. They welcome applications, regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, age or religion or belief. All applications will be considered solely on merit. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk