Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Digital Workplace (£42,848 - £57,400)
| Posting date: | 04 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £42,848 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Plus an additional allowance up to £14,552. |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 September 2025 |
| Location: | Oldham |
| Company: | Government Recruitment Service |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 423424/7 |
Summary
The Digital Workplace team is at the forefront of innovation, constantly exploring and adopting cutting-edge technologies to enhance the way colleagues work nationwide. By leveraging the latest advancements in digital solutions, the team designs, builds, and supports core end user devices and software with a strong commitment to Digital Employee Experience, continuous improvement, robust security, and environmental sustainability.
Our approach centres on delivering highly automated, fully cloud-managed Microsoft and Apple ecosystems. We champion modernisation through the deployment of advanced platforms such as M365 and Copilot, and by integrating state-of-the-art tools like Microsoft Intune, Autopilot, Defender for Endpoint, Apple Automated Device Enrolment, Platform SSO, and Netskope network security. Through this tech-driven mindset, we ensure that our workforce benefits from innovative, secure, and flexible digital environments that keep us ahead in a rapidly evolving landscape.
If you work in the Digital Workplace space, and value an exciting, friendly, and healthy working environment; would like an opportunity to deliver a modern, high-quality digital experience; and want to make a real impact on road safety and sustainability, we’d love to hear from you.
Joining our department comes with many benefits, including:
- Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. Read more about Civil Service Pensions here
- 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King’s birthday
- Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance.
Read more in the Benefits section below!
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Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Drive improvements to deliver new and updated core infrastructure services, according to business and user needs, based on clear evidence, to ensure maximum value is achieved from services
- Drive automation throughout the core infrastructure estate, adopting modern approaches, such as, Infrastructure as Code, where relevant
- Maintenance of core infrastructure services through:
- Identifying problems through analysis and proactively supporting resolution including documenting causes and remedies.
- Identifying and implementing functional, performance and quality improvements to the core infrastructure estate
For further information on the role, please read the attached role profile. Please note that the role profile is for information purposes only - whilst all elements are relevant to the role, they may not all be assessed during the recruitment process. This job advert will detail exactly what will be assessed during the recruitment process.
Open Sessions:
Would you like to find out more about the role, the team and what it’s like to work in our department? If so, we are organising an open session where you can virtually 'meet the team' on 10th September 2025 at 12:00. Sign up here.
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