Platform Team Lead Servers

6 days ago


Leicester, United Kingdom University of Leicester Full time

_The University of Leicester is a leading university, ranked in the top 30 across the UK. We are currently celebrating our Centenary year and are proud of providing a world-class education for 100 years._
- Digital Transformation is at the heart of our recently released 10-year Strategy, and we have the ambition to expand our technology capabilities, to enable innovation, and deliver better services for our students and staff. This is an exciting time inDigital Services as we transform with pace and agility, to help the University achieve its vision to provide inspiring education and research, working in partnership with our communities to become a truly inclusive university._

As part of our broader investment in our Digital Strategy, we are looking to recruit a **Server Platform Team Lead** to be responsible for designing, maintaining, and optimising the on-prem and cloud systems used by the university.

You will get the opportunity to lead the existing team in the design, maintenance, and optimisation of the on-prem and cloud systems that include Windows Servers, virtualisation, Server compute and storage, Servers’ backups, Load balancers and Server endpointprotection. You will be expected to lead by example and support improvements across the wider team.

You will be responsible for designing and developing critical services for the entire University within the Platform team, ensuring services are designed to meet functionality, security, performance, scalability, availability, and IT service continuity requirements.The team will take the lead in delivering critical services, taking responsibility for complex server platform projects, incident and problem resolution, preventative maintenance and upgrade work and capacity management.

**Core Skills**
- Enterprise experience/working knowledge around enterprise backups, storage, Windows, Microsoft cloud technologies, virtualisation, server endpoint protection and data centre technologies.
- Experience of supervising and motivating teams
- An ITIL certification, or practical experience of working across a large, ITIL aligned environment
- Strong communication skills and a customer centred approach to service delivery

The **University of Leicester**offers an extensive benefits package including:

- A competitive salary package of up to circa £50,296 per annum
- 41 days leave - 27 days, plus six closure days, plus bank holidays
- Excellent University pension scheme, with employer contributions of circa 21%

Close date**:Friday 8th April**

Please note 1st stage interviews will take place virtually on **Tuesday 26th April**
- Hays Technology have been retained by the University of Leicester to manage the recruitment of this role. For all enquiries, please contact Joel Mundy or Michael Harris at **Hays Technology**._


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