Server Specialist
Job summary
We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Server Specialist engineer to join the Server team at Hampshire. This role will be focused on managing and maintaining server operating systems and hosting systems across a wide array of clinical and administrative disciplines.The post is full-time and permanent
Benefits include- Excellent NHS pension- 28 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays- Flexible working options- Working from home may be available
Main duties of the job
The Server team supports 1000+ Servers of which 90% are virtualized. The Server Specialist role is a key asset in maintaining operational activities of the IT servers and storage and hosting environments including critical business systems.
Duties will involve the following skillsets:
Customer engagement, negotiation and communication
Project management
Risk Management
Change Mangement
Windows Server Operating System migrations/upgrades
Nutanix HCI
VMWare
About us
At Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three hospitals in Basingstoke, Winchester and Andover, as well as in the care we provide in the community. We provide medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire and specialist services to people across the UK and internationally.
Based in Winchester, you will also be required to work at the other HHFT sites at Basingstoke and Andover as required and participate in the Server Team on-call rota so personal transport is essential
Job description
Job responsibilities
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.
Person Specification
Qualifications
- Degree level or equivalent knowledge and skills
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- ITIL Practioner Qualification
- Microsoft Certification
- PRINCE2 Certification
- Relevant IT Vendor Certification
Experience
- Extensive IT experience gained within an enterprise environment
- Evidence of depth and breadth of delivering it solutions across multiple disciplines
- Specialist knowledge and expertise of at least one of the key IT areas
- Knowledge and experience of clinical systems
- Thorough understanding of IT Security
Skills
- Ability to understand, interpret and communicate highly complex IT Functionality issues, whilst working under extreme pressure.
- Able to plan and prioritise work
- Analyses, investigate and resolve complex IM&T issues/problems
- Flexible approach to working hours
- Able to fit and rack server/ storage equipment
- Project management
- Change management
- Risk management
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Royal Hampshire County Hospital
Romsey Road
Winchester
SO22 5DG
Employer's website
https://www.hampshirehospitals.nhs.uk/