IT Engineer (STOR-i)

IT Engineer (STOR-i)

Ref: N309

Salary:  £23,811 - £29,249

Closing Date: 21 May 2012

We are seeking an experienced IT Engineer to work with both the new STOR-i Doctoral Training Centre and the Lancaster University Management School (LUMS) IT Engineer Team. The STOR-I Doctoral Training Centre is being delivered jointly between the Departments of Mathematics and Statistics and Management Science, and the LUMS IT Engineer Team provides local IT support on behalf of Information Systems Services (ISS) to the LUMS faculty.  You will be responsible for the provision of computing services to the STOR-i Doctoral Training Centre, working under the line management of STOR-i's Director and Deputy Director and working alongside the Departmental Computing Officer and the two full time Computer Technicians. In addition you will be responsible for supporting IT Operations as part of the LUMS faculty IT Team working under the direction of the IT Services Manager and with other members of the faculty IT Team.

The specific areas of responsibility will be for the setup, installation and maintenance of the STOR-i and LUMS faculty software and associated hardware, liaising with ISS support staff for networking and central services and the development and deployment of computing solutions.

To succeed in the post you will ideally have experience of a higher or further education environment and be educated to BTEC level or higher in a Computing/IT subject.  You must possess a willingness to develop new knowledge and skills, with a willingness to track developments in computer hardware, software and networking, including emerging technologies. As well as excellent and efficient organisational skills, you will be able to act on your own initiative whilst working as part of a busy team and have proof of your ability to build strong relationships at all levels through excellent communication skills.

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