Salary: 50,000 - 50,000 GBP per year Requirements:
* Must have a Degree level qualification or demonstrate equivalent skills and abilities.
* Experience in designing, implementing, and providing technical leadership in key areas, including:
* - Enterprise Systems Management and Monitoring (particularly Microsoft Systems Centre Operations Manager or Azure Monitor)
* - HP Server hardware support
* - Cloud Computing (especially Microsoft Azure)
* - Enterprise Unified Communications (especially Microsoft Exchange, Exchange Online, Microsoft Teams)
* - Device Management Systems (especially Microsoft Systems Centre Configuration Manager/Intune)
* - Data centre environments, including power management, air conditioning, security, networking, and enterprise security within a Cyber Security Framework (particularly NIST)
* In-depth knowledge of storage area networks (SAN), network attached storage (NAS), and backup/recovery technologies.
* Expertise in server infrastructure design and deployment.
* Experience with virtualization platforms such as VMware or Citrix.
* Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
* Awareness of the strategic operational implications of effective IT on the organization.
Responsibilities:
* Implement, configure, and maintain enterprise systems.
* Design and deploy server infrastructure, including both physical and virtual servers.
* Oversee server and storage performance tuning, patch management, and firmware upgrades.
* Develop and maintain documentation for enterprise systems processes and procedures.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve system issues.
* Develop and maintain security protocols for enterprise systems.
* Plan and execute disaster recovery and business continuity procedures.
* Provide IT specialist advice to business users and IT peers within your area of expertise.
* Manage technical staff within your technical area.
Technologies:
* Azure
* Citrix
* Cloud
* Firmware
* Hardware
* ICT
* Support
* Network
* Security
* VMware
* Architect
* DevOps
More:
At South Wales Police, we are committed to serving a population of approximately 1.3 million people across 2,117 square miles as the largest police force in Wales. With exciting new projects and opportunities funded by significant investment in our ICT department, we are entering a period of substantial growth and technological change.
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Enterprise Systems Specialist who will play a critical role within our Technical Standards section of the ICT Department, reporting to the Technical Standards Manager. Our ICT department handles a range of responsibilities, including first line service desk support, technical architecture/design, IT security management, service management, and project management to ensure the continuous improvement of our critical IT services.
Join us and contribute to the high-quality, secure, and efficient operations we provide across 100 geographical locations, supporting over 20,000 computers and multiple data centers. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to public safety and community well-being while enjoying various benefits such as training, a local government pension scheme, flexible working hours, and access to wellness programs.