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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Engineer - **Company:** Cabot Learning Federation - **Location:** Bristol, UK (Remote available) - **Salary:** £40,958.0 - £43,697.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Active Directory, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Systems Engineering, Microsoft Azure, Information Systems, Data Synchronization, DevOps, Digital Technology, Microsoft Office, Windows PowerShell, Azure Active Directory, SQL Databases, Data Streaming, Systems Integration, Microsoft InTune, Data Lakes, Information Technology - **Published:** July 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.eteach.com/job/systems-engineer-1566977 ## About the Role You will have: * Extensive technical knowledge of IT systems and infrastructure, including Microsoft Active Directory, Azure AD, Intune, Azure Dev Ops. * Strong proficiency in programming languages, SQL, PowerShell, with experience in APIs and automation processes. * Hands-on experience integrating complex systems, managing data flows, and developing bespoke applications. * Excellent problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to advise stakeholders at all levels and translate technical concepts into actionable solutions. * A proactive and adaptable mindset, capable of managing conflicting priorities in a fast-paced, multi-site environment. * A commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and continuous improvement, with a focus on supporting education through effective technology. * Relevant qualifications, including a degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience. ## Description Additional role info: This is a hybrid role, with home serving as your primary base. The designated office location is Federation House, Kingswood Bristol, although this may vary depending on your location within the Federation. There are no fixed office days. Instead, you'll work from Federation House or other CLF sites as required to support meetings, projects, collaboration, or other operational needs. You'll have the flexibility to manage your own schedule, balancing home working with time spent across the Federation to meet the demands of the role. Your opportunity to shape and streamline digital systems across our trust We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Systems Engineer to join our central IT team at Cabot Learning Federation. In this pivotal role, you will take ownership of the integration of our critical information systems, ensuring seamless data flows and automation that empower thousands of learners and educators across our academies. This role is responsible for managing and developing the CLF's systems to ensure that interconnected data remains accurate, reliable, and well-maintained. The post holder will oversee a range of processes that support the safe movement of data across multiple CLF-deployed platforms, including but not limited to Azure, Paxton Net2 Access Control, Office 365, Fabric, Microsoft School Data Sync, and the Nimble Training Platform. These systems are critical to the ongoing success and progression of the trust. You'll lead on trust-wide system integration and development, design bespoke applications to improve operational efficiency, and collaborate with colleagues across the organisation to ensure our systems are secure, resilient, and aligned with best practice. From building automation processes and managing data lakes to supporting large-scale system upgrades, your work will be central to delivering a robust and innovative digital experience for our federation., In this role, you'll be a key part of our Central IT Team - responsible for delivering secure, reliable, and innovative technology solutions across the trust. 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