Windows Infrastructure Specialist
The Scottish Prison Service is looking for a Windows Systems Administrator to join our IT team within our Head office in Edinburgh. As a Microsoft subject matter expert you will be part of our highly technical team that develops and supports the critical infrastructure that powers our 13 prisons, HQ, College and Central stores. You will take part in exciting infrastructure projects using the latest windows and virtualisation technologies and deploy leading edge services across our Scotland wide estate.
SPS recruitment and selection practice is based on the fundamentals of our Behavioural Competency Framework. This identifies behaviours and standards required both of applicants seeking to join us, and our staff in their respective roles. Assessment of specific behaviours, of which there are twelve, will be determined by the role you are applying for. Whilst it is unlikely you will be assessed on all of them , you will be assessed on these identified as key to role.
ESSENTIAL: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or relevant experience in a large geographically distributed environment.
ESSENTIAL: Hands on systems administration experience in the following primary areas; Patching, OS deployment, Microsoft Exchange Server 2010/2016, Active Directory, Powershell scripting, Windows Server 2008/2012/2016/2019 (detailed knowledge of OS components and server roles such as DFS, DNS, DHCP and SNMP); experience of Hyper-V clustering. Experience of Cisco UCS servers and service templates.
This opportunity is closed to applications.