Sheffield Hallam University
Management/Leadership

Head of Cloud, Networks and Infrastructure (Networks and Operations)

Deadline
Sep 29, 2024
Expired
Location
N/A
United Kingdom
Employment
Other
Full time
Reference
N/A
Posted Sep 11, 2024
Offered salary£58,000 - £64,511

About the role

Head of Cloud, Networks and Infrastructure (Networks and Operations)

Infrastructure Strategy & Change Professional & Business Support SSG1A - £58,000 - £64,511 per annum, dependent on experience

Digital Technology Services (DTS) are looking for a core member of the leadership team for the Cloud, Networks and Infrastructure (CNI) area, to provide a strategic lead there, and to be part of the extended leadership for DTS.

Reporting to the Head of CNI Services, as Head of CNI (Networks & Operations), you will be responsible for an experienced team of around 20 staff consisting of Network Consultants, Network Engineers and an Operations team.

You will also be responsible for supplier management for all Network and Operations suppliers, dealing with complex Cisco licensing, backup solutions suppliers, unified comms solutions and much more.

This is an exciting time to join this area with several projects already underway, including a network refresh, the procurement of a new backup solution, reviewing unified comms and standardising monitoring of services across DTS. You will have the ability to offer input into the wider CNI and much more.

This is a leadership role, so ideally you will have:

  • extensive service/technical management and be looking to develop or expand your leadership experience to deliver an excellent service.
  • experience of leading technical teams with a background of networking and service operations.
  • experience working in a large and complex IT department, aligned to ITIL practices, ideally with Network, Telecommunication and Operations experience.
  • experience of building strong working relationships with key senior stakeholders to enable future decision making and planning
  • We offer a diverse range of benefits and opportunities to pursue a rewarding and fulfilling career in a supportive environment.

    You will be contractually enrolled into the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) – one of the largest and most generous defined benefit pension schemes in the country.

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    If you are, or have been, a recent member of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) directly prior to joining us, you can choose to opt out of the LGPS and remain in the USS.

    Please contact the Pensions team to discuss options available.

    For this job, we particularly welcome applications from minority ethnic applicants who are underrepresented in this area/ this type of job at Sheffield Hallam.

    The University may be able to sponsor the employment of international applicants in this role; this will depend on a number of factors specific to the individual applicant.

    We welcome applications for flexible working arrangements.

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    Contact Person : Amanda Wait Contact Number : 07770 644 311 Date Advertised : 10-Sep-2024 Closing Date : 29-Sep-2024 Location : City Employment Type : Permanent - Full Time Job number : 107568

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