PRINCIPAL ICT OFFICER (DBA)
Posting date: | 03 April 2024 |
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Salary: | £37,336 to £40,221 per year |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 14 April 2024 |
Location: | HU1 1EP |
Company: | Hull City Council |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | 31668 |
Summary
As a Principal ICT officer, you will work in a dedicated ICT Infrastructure team, responsible for operating, supporting and managing all Server and database infrastructure either on premise or in the cloud.
The successful applicant will need to have the following knowledge, skills, and experience:
• Microsoft Active Directory Services both traditional on-premises and hybrid Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange and Microsoft 365• Physical and Virtual Servers running a mixture of operating systems such as Windows Server, Linux, Microsoft Hyper-V, and VMware in azure(or other cloud hosted provider) and on premise.• Backup technologies and methodologies. • Support, maintenance, backups, and restores along with host configuration, operating system upgrades and patching to deliver a resilient, secure, robust, and performant infrastructure.• Supporting the monitoring and reporting of any suspect threat activity, undertaking scans and taking the necessary actions to mitigate or remediate the risk proactively• Supporting asset and configuration management, completing audit of hardware and software configurations against recommended good practice, managing, and recording exemptions and exceptions• Keeping up to date with enterprise technology trends, security trends, and control measures• Contributing, as necessary in the event of a Major ICT Incident, Disaster Recovery or Cyber Incident• Providing an Enterprise custodian role for Infrastructure systems, ensuring best practices and procedures are adhered to across all systems and applications• Updating and maintaining documented procedures used by colleagues to ensure best practice and efficiency
Experience of the following would be beneficial but not essential as training will be provided.• The Council currently uses Dell/EMC NetWorker & Avamar, on-premises Microsoft Azure Backup and native Azure Backup• Microsoft Exchange and Microsoft 365• Experience of Linux based operating systems.• Experience of updating server images, plug-ins• Contributing to business cases around key tasks, financial impact and experience of solution design.
This position has an element of call out to provide remote or onsite support outside of normal working hours to ensure system uptime is in line with agreed Service Level Agreements. Currently this equates to one week in seven for which an appropriate additional allowance is paid when on-call including additional allowance if called out.
To apply for this post please either complete the online application form or send a CV to the Recruitmentteam@hullcc.gov.uk.
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