Job Category
Technical
Vacancy Type
Permanent
Employment Type
Full time
Salary From
£45,163
Salary To
£55,295
Location
Cambridge
Faculty/Prof Service
IT Services
Ref No
3251
Closing Date
09/12/2024
Documents
Job Description and Person Specification (PDF, 158.1kb)
Candidate Brief (PDF, 3501.34kb)
About ARU
ARU is a global university transforming lives through innovative, inclusive and entrepreneurial education and research. We hold a Gold award for the quality of our education, awarded through the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) and our academic excellence has been recognised by the UK's Higher Education funding bodies, with 16 of our research areas assessed as world leading.
We are the largest provider of Nursing, Midwifery, Health and Social Care students in the East of England and are also among the UK's leading universities for degree apprenticeship provision, working with hundreds of employers across the UK.
Our research institutes and four faculties bridge scientific, technical and creative fields to deliver impactful research that tackles pressing issues and makes a real difference to our communities.
About the role
IT Services delivers all aspects of information-technology service and support across ARU, providing a first-class experience to our students, staff and other stakeholders as they pursue their studies and work on campus and beyond.
This is your opportunity to take a key role in our Service, managing our data centres and a range of campus- and cloud- hosted systems, services and storage. You will lead an escalated support team that maintains and supports solutions critical to our University's information-technology provision.
With a degree or relevant professional qualification at degree level along with evidence of continuing professional development, you will have experience of data centre and cloud operations, provider liaison and technical team management.
While knowledge of Microsoft Directory Services and system virtualisation are essential, we recognise that this is area of significant demand in the industry and are committed to enhancing the post holder through a structured programme of training and development.
Interviews are scheduled for the week of 16 December 2024 and will be held in person on our Cambridge Campus.
Informal enquires about the role can be made to Brian Best, Head of Core Infrastructure, at [email protected]
Find out more about working with us.
We offer an extensive range of benefits including a generous holiday entitlement, occupational pension schemes, training and development opportunities, a travel to work scheme and a competitive relocation package. Visit our benefits page for full details.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of our staff and students and expect all staff to share this commitment.
We value diversity at ARU and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Committed to being inclusive and open to discuss flexible working.
We have a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we have received sufficient applications.
Guidance Notes:
For a list of key requirements, please download the Job Description and Person Specification above. To apply for this role please demonstrate how your skills and experience match the criteria in the person specification.