An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Infrastructure Consultant to join our Delivery team within IT at Hampshire County Council.
Are you looking for a challenging and diverse role working as part of a friendly, high performing and supportive team, with an opportunity to make a real difference?
The Role:
Hampshire County Council is recognised as one of the top-performing local authorities in the UK. As a forward-looking local authority we're proud to deliver high-quality public services to over a million residents. Our IT teams are central to that success - building and delivering smart, fast and cost-effective solutions with a national reputation for IT excellence, innovation and value.
As part of our forward-thinking and nationally respected IT function, we're looking for an Infrastructure Consultant to join our dynamic Infrastructure Delivery Team.
What you’ll do:
As an Infrastructure Consultant, with a strong technical background in IT infrastructure and networking, you'll be responsible for the technical delivery and critical support of enterprise IT solutions that align with business needs, corporate strategies, and architectural standards. You’ll work across a broad range of technologies and act as a Subject Matter Expert in one or more of the following areas:
* Microsoft 365 services and Power Platform
* Azure services and Virtualisation
* Automation and Scripting
* Windows Server
* Networking (including Firewalls, VPNs, Switching, Routing, Load Balancing, CDNs, and Wireless)
You’ll provide expert consultancy to senior management, guiding IT strategy and promoting awareness of IT policies and systems.
You’ll have the satisfaction of knowing that the work you do is making a real difference to the people living in and visiting Hampshire, including some of the most vulnerable children and adults in the county.
What we’re looking for:
* An individual who wants to move their career to the next level working on interesting projects in a collaborative, supportive and high performing team
* A passionate, technically skilled professional with a strong background in IT infrastructure and networking
* A self-motivated, pragmatic individual who will work effectively with others
* An individual who’ll thrive in a collaborative, high-performing environment and be motivated to drive innovation and excellence in public service IT delivery
Why join us?
Our benefits package includes details of the holiday entitlement, pension scheme, flexi-time scheme, family friendly policies and interest free travel loans and discounts. We offer a flexible, motivating and inclusive workplace. We have created an environment that you can look forward to being a part of, where you are empowered to be your best and a workplace built on teamwork where people can grow and develop in their roles.
Hampshire County Council offers a pleasant, supportive, and collaborative working environment.
If you think you have what it takes to make a real difference in Hampshire, get in touch!