Server Specialist

This role provides 2nd line support within the Technology department, focusing on our Server and Storage Infrastructure. Working closely with existing partners and internal support teams, this role is based in St Pancras.

Following the Cyber attack in October 2023, the BL has been rebuilding its IT capability, with a strong emphasis on Security at all levels. This includes both on-premise infrastructure but also a growing amount of Infrastructure in the Cloud (predominantly Azure). Strong technical experience is required, with familiarity of VMware and Linux being an advantage, in addition to strong Microsoft and networking skills., Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check (DBS check).

Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn.

This is the starting salary for this role unless the successful candidate is able to evidence being in receipt of a higher salary in which case this may be reviewed

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