Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
British Geological Survey (BGS)
Band C) BSc (Hons) in physics, geophysics, space science, or mathematics or evidence of similar capability (S) Knowledge and experience working on Linux or Unix operating systems as a user (S&I) including computer programming languages (particularly one or more of Python, FORTRAN, C, Java, Shell scripts) (S&I) Desirable More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Part Time, Work From Home
to design, implement, and oversee enterprise-wide technology solutions. This role requires expertise in Service Desk, End User Computing, Cloud (Azure & AWS), Network & Security, Unix, Windows, and Backup Technologies. The ideal candidate will provide strategic direction, ensure scalability, and optimize IT infrastructure to align with business objectives. Roles & Responsibilities: Responsible … End User Computing teams to enhance user experience and support efficiency. Architect and implement Azure & AWS cloud solutions, ensuring high availability and performance. Oversee Unix & Windows server environments, ensuring optimal configuration and security. Design and implement backup and disaster recovery strategies to safeguard critical data. Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies … and enterprise infrastructure. Expertise in Azure & AWS cloud platforms (certifications preferred). Strong knowledge of network security, firewalls, VPNs, and identity management. Experience with Unix/Linux and Windows server administration. Familiarity with backup technologies, disaster recovery, and storage solutions. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills. Certifications such as More ❯