Serpentine is seeking a Digital Systems Archive Technician who can shape and support a major digital transformation project within the organisation, on a 12-month fixed-term contract.
The successful candidate will be responsible for and lead the technical implementation and configuration of a digital preservation system. Alongside managing the ingest of digital assets ensuring integrity, sustainability and long-term accessibility whilst embedding new preservation practices across the organisation.
We are looking for someone with:
Proficient technical literacy, including the ability to read and produce system architecture diagrams and functional configurations.
Strong project management skills to ensure system implementation and rollout within 12-month period.
Methodical, analytical, and insightful problem-solving skills to understand technical testing procedures and solutions.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences and collaborate across teams.
Please apply with your CV & cover letter. In your cover letter, please address:
How your industry knowledge, skills and proven experience will bring benefit to the role;
Examples of how you have applied skills and experience relevant to this role in your current or previous work;
What specifically attracts you to this role and Serpentine.
Closing Date: Midnight on Sunday, 15 February 2026*
Stage 1 interview: Wednesday, 4 March 2026
Stage 2 interview: Tuesday, 10 March 2026
*We may decide to extend the deadline to reach the desired number of high-quality applications.
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