Job Opportunity
Package: Specialist and Management Grade 7, from £47,389 to £56,535 per annum (subject to annual pay award).
Job Description
Join a thriving and dynamic community at Loughborough University!
We are excited to announce an opportunity for an experienced and proactive Senior Windows Endpoint Professional to become a key member of our End User Environment (EUE) Team. If you are passionate about IT, security, and providing innovative solutions, this role is perfect for you.
As a senior member of the EUE Team, you’ll play an essential role in supporting our University’s mission by:
- Ensuring secure management of devices within our services.
- Fully configuring Teaching Labs to meet annual teaching requirements.
You’ll also contribute to projects and initiatives to enhance and modernize our services, as well as providing technical expertise and escalation support to team members.
About Loughborough University
Universities are one of the UK’s greatest assets—places of education, innovation, and impact. At Loughborough, we challenge conventions, think differently, and aim to drive change in society and beyond. We dedicate ourselves to solving global challenges and creating opportunities for ambitious individuals who want to make a meaningful impact.
About the IT Services Department
Our IT Services Department consists of diverse teams with specialized skills. We’re located in Holywell Park on our stunning East Midlands campus, known for its green spaces, expansive car parking, strong public transport links, and proximity to Burleigh Woods.
Our department is recognized nationally—Loughborough’s IT services have consistently ranked as the top in the National Student Survey for IT resources and facilities in enhancing learning.
We value work/life balance and have a supportive culture that includes flexible and hybrid working options. Colleagues work on exciting University-wide projects, contributing innovative solutions with a broad range of experiences and backgrounds.
About You
Ideal candidates will have:
- Extensive knowledge of centrally managing Microsoft Windows devices through Microsoft Configuration Manager and Intune.
- Expertise in vulnerability scanning and addressing security issues across managed services.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve complex endpoint challenges.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills to share expertise with colleagues across IT and the broader University.
- A degree plus relevant professional IT qualifications and experience.
Why Join Us?
This is an exciting role offering a wealth of variety, opportunities for skill development, and career progression. With access to cutting-edge tools, innovative technology projects, and a supportive team, this role is perfect for someone looking to grow personally and professionally.
If this sounds like the next step in your career, we encourage you to get in touch—we’d love to hear from you!
Informal inquiries can be directed to Gary Hale via email at [email protected], or by phone at 01509 226049.
For further details, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.
Application Process
To support you during the application process, please review our application guidance, which includes useful tips for completion.
We’re committed to making adjustments for candidates requiring additional support during the recruitment process. If you require specific accommodations, please contact Gary Hale. Reasonable adjustments can also be accommodated on the job.
Closing Date: 30 January 2026
1st Interview: 16 February 2026 (via MS Teams)
2nd Interview & Technical Test: 23 February 2026 (subject to change)
Benefits of Working at Loughborough
Our benefits are designed to help you thrive in both your work and personal life. Examples include:
- Time Off: Generous holiday entitlement plus 14 University closure days and bank holidays, with options to purchase additional leave.
- Work Environment: Access to beautiful green spaces, world-class facilities, and a vibrant community across our East Midlands and London campuses.
- Financial Wellbeing: Competitive pay, two excellent pension schemes, and various discount opportunities.
- Personal Support: Policies for key life events, access to on-site childcare, and highly flexible/hybrid working options.
- Health & Wellbeing: Discounted gym memberships, world-class sports facilities, physiotherapy services, eyesight testing, and tailored wellbeing support.
- Sustainability & Travel: Initiatives such as electric vehicle and cycle-to-work schemes, along with sustainable commuting options.
- Dynamic Working: This role requires two days per week on campus.
For the complete breakdown of rewards and benefits, please visit Loughborough University’s Benefits Page.
We can’t wait to see your application!