Network and Systems Infrastructure Specialist

5 days ago


St Albans, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Oaklands College Full time

Job Title: IT Systems and Network Engineer

Job Summary:

Oaklands College is seeking a highly skilled IT Systems and Network Engineer to join our IT Solutions Team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supporting education-focused applications, as well as expertise in implementing and supporting Microsoft Server, VMware, and Aruba networking solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide third-line IT support to achieve the objectives of the department.
  • Support colleagues with first- and second-line support remotely and in person as needed.
  • Act as a key point of contact for third-party IT infrastructure and systems support, upgrades, and installations.
  • Lead on maintenance, configuration, installation of key IT platform systems and hardware, and ensure all IT colleagues are aware of relevant events, issues, and good practice.
  • Ensure methods of user account and security management are robust, fit for purpose, and secure.
  • Lead and promote cybersecurity best practices.
  • Work collaboratively with IT colleagues on IT infrastructure and systems projects through the entirety of the IT project lifecycle.
  • Contribute expertise in supporting, designing, and developing the College's IT infrastructure and systems, including storage, servers, virtualization, network services, and user directories.

Requirements:

  • ITIL Foundation or equivalent experience in an SLA-based IT service environment.
  • Degree-level IT qualification or demonstrable equivalent experience.
  • Minimum 5 years' relevant technical experience.
  • Experience leading technical projects.
  • In-depth understanding and experience managing a medium-sized Microsoft-based networked environment, including Windows Server onwards, and Microsoft (Entra ID) experience.
  • Experience of VMWare and Hyper-V virtualization technologies.

What We Offer:

  • Automatic entry into the Local Government pension scheme.
  • Life insurance.
  • Generous Annual Leave – days pro rata plus 8 days bank holiday pro rata.
  • Family-friendly policies and flexible working opportunities available.
  • Excellent CPD Opportunities to grow and develop through mentorship and coaching.
  • Free Onsite Parking.
  • Subsidized onsite restaurant.
  • A cycle scheme and discounted gym membership.


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