Infrastructure Manager - Work from Home

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Infrastructure Manager £42,385 - £44,615 Home Based, with travel where needed The WEA is the UK`s largest voluntary sector provider of adult education, a charity dedicated to bringing high quality, professional education into the heart of communities. We believe that all adults, regardless of their situation, should have access to education. Job Description WEA are looking for talented individuals to help us deliver our mission - to bring education within reach. As the Infrastructure Manager, you will administer, maintain and develop the ICT infrastructure for the WEA. The Infrastructure Manager, is responsible for delivering a reliable and scalable cloud infrastructure, whilst working closely with suppliers and outsourced service providers. Managing risk, opportunity and ensuring continuity of WEA`s operational activity. Reporting to the Head of IT you will also be responsible for the maintenance, security and operational reliability of physical and virtual networks at WEA sites, as well as End User Compute equipment, including laptops, printers, telephones and mobile devices.

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Infrastructure Manager £42,385 - £44,615 Home Based, with travel where needed (please note the location in the advert states Manchester. However this role can be based anywhere in the UK) Apply here - WEA - Vacancy Details (amris-wizard-proxy.com) The WEA is the UK`s largest voluntary sector provider of adult education, a charity dedicated to bringing high quality, professional education into the heart of communities. We believe that all adults, regardless of their situation, should have access to education. Job Description WEA are looking for talented individuals to help us deliver our mission - to bring education within reach. As the Infrastructure Manager, you will administer, maintain and develop the ICT infrastructure for the WEA. The Infrastructure Manager, is responsible for delivering a reliable and scalable cloud infrastructure, whilst working closely with suppliers and outsourced service providers. Managing risk, opportunity and ensuring continuity of WEA`s operational activity. Reporting to the Head of IT you will also be responsible for the maintenance, security and operational reliability of physical and virtual networks at WEA sites, as well as End User Compute equipment, including laptops, printers, telephones and mobile devices. Key Areas of Responsibility Our key deliverables and performance measures for this role are:1.Manage all Azure cloud architecture, Azure solutions and Azure IaaS/PaaS service offerings.2.Manage all on-premises and hybrid architecture and solutions.3.Accountable for pro-actively monitoring infrastructure and core service, along with associated costs.4.Provide stable and robust infrastructure for internally hosted business systems.5.Take ownership of systems and third-party solutions where designated.6.Ensure business continuity and disaster recovery plans are in-place, monitored and routinely tested.7.Identify security and operational risks, reporting and recommending changes as appropriate.8.Develop and grow the end user desktop experience via deployed applications and Intune device management. 9.Assist in maintaining the organisation's Cyber Essentials Plus certification annually.10.Investigating and identifying opportunities to reduce operational costs whilst maintaining consistent levels of service.11.Configuring services to bolster data protection and sharing best practice.12.Responsible for ensuring technical documentation on current infrastructure and processes are kept up to date. About You The experience, skills and qualifications needed for this role are: 1. Educated to degree level or equivalent experience2. 3+ years managing IT Infrastructure3. Microsoft & Azure Certification or equivalent experience4. AZ-900, AZ-104, AZ-3055. ITIL Foundation v46. Implementing, maintaining and trouble-shooting IT networks, server infrastructure, Azure cloud services, Microsoft Windows Server and O365 in an enterprise environment7. Managing a virtualised server environment in Azure8. Managing a backup solution in an enterprise environment9. Managing ICT infrastructure implementation and change projects10. Managing information security, including business continuity and cyber security11. Working with non-technical users to develop and implement solutions that deliver improved operational effectiveness12. Adherence to Change Control and Change Management policies and proceduresOur key competencies for this role are:1. Accountability2. Collaboration3. Customer Service4. Service Delivery5. Project Delivery6. Self, learning and personal development About Us We are working hard to create a workplace that reflects the communities we seek to serve and in which everyone feels empowered to be themselves and work together to drive positive change. We strongly encourage applicants from a diverse range of candidates and encourage everyone with the appropriate skills, experiences and potential to apply. Should you need any support with your application, then please email [email protected] We offer a great range of benefits, such as: - Enhanced holiday entitlement (30 days, plus bank holidays);- Agile working opportunities.- Life insurance cover.- Employee assistance programme.- Cycle to work scheme.- Eye care vouchers.In our recent OFSTED inspection, we received a GOOD overall grade, with an OUTSTANDING rating for Behaviour and Attitudes and Personal Development.You can read more about our benefits and what it’s like to work here, on our website https://www.wea.org.uk/why-work-for-us