Join the IT Services team at a top 10 UK university as an IT End User Computing Specialist. This is a full-time, permanent position. Loughborough University is a leader in digital campus support, system protection, and developing forward-thinking strategies in our fast-paced world. Whether you are just starting your career or are an experienced professional, you’ll find a lively and dynamic environment here. Our campus boasts a friendly and relaxed atmosphere, along with excellent facilities for staff.
Position Overview:
In this role, you will participate in delivering the Labs Windows Desktop project and the innovative Digi-Labs project, focusing on a new multi-boot solution. Your responsibilities will include application packaging and the creation of custom MS Windows images. Experience with endpoint management tools like Configuration Manager, Intune, Active Directory, and Group Policy is vital.
Your Team:
Become part of the End User Environment Team, which includes eight other dedicated professionals. This welcoming and diverse team specializes in providing expert support and development for various End User Services, including managed Windows and staff services, Mac services, MDM, software packaging, and licensing. Our team collaborates with one another and key university stakeholders to achieve its objectives.
Why Join Us?
As part of IT Services, you can expect:
- Support in your career development in a welcoming environment.
- Opportunities to explore a wide range of technologies.
- Close collaboration with university partners to support digital transformation and deliver top-notch service, as recognized by our students in the National Student Survey.
- A supportive, dynamic work policy with flexible home/hybrid working arrangements when possible.
- A beautiful 440-acre green campus in the heart of Leicestershire with excellent facilities, open spaces, gardens, and sports areas.
- An attractive salary and benefits package, along with a generous holiday allowance and a pension scheme.
There is a strong sense of pride across our campus; our staff are integral to our ongoing success. Like our students, we want our employees to see Loughborough as the beginning of their future.
We believe diversity of experience, thought, and perspective enhances our university and community. It is vital to our growth as an international institution. We aim to foster a culture that supports equity and celebrates diversity, and actively seek to diversify our team. Applications for job-sharing, part-time, and flexible working arrangements are encouraged and will be considered based on business needs.
No matter your current IT role, if you’re driven to make a difference, we’re eager to have you on our team. Please complete the application form in detail, as CVs will only supplement the essential and desirable criteria.
For more details, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification. If this opportunity interests you, we would love to hear from you. Feel free to contact Gary Hale, EUE Team Manager, for an informal discussion at [email protected].
Application deadline: 15 November 2024