Senior Systems Analyst

Senior Systems Analyst

Reference: THW/12/059651/027;  
Application deadline: 04/05/12;
Job start date: ASAP
Advertising end date: 04/05/12
Salary: £30,122-£35,938 Grade 7

An exciting opportunity exists for a self-motivated and energetic IT professional. Working within the Infrastructure Services Team you will be expected to make significant contributions to the planning, design, development, promotion, operation and review of server systems and storage within the University. Applicants should have a degree or postgraduate qualification in information science or a related discipline, and have demonstrable proven experience in Systems Administration and in the provision of a wide range of infrastructure services in a large, complex organisation.

You will have:

• extensive experience of server operating systems (Linux and Windows Server 2008), systems software and related tools and techniques;
• hands-on experience of Debian/Ubuntu Linux is highly desirable;
• experience of managing and implementing virtual server infrastructure (VMWare), large-scale storage servers (or SAN), Microsoft Exchange 2007 and systems management tools; excellent analytical and problem solving skills; excellent planning, organisational and prioritising skills; excellent communication skills;
• and good project management skills.

The successful candidate will also be expected to maintain a high level of continuing professional development, transferring knowledge and skills back into the workplace as appropriate.

Informal information about the position can be obtained from Moriamo Oduyemi. Tel: 01382 308813, e-mail: m.oduyemi@abertay.ac.uk. You can apply via our online recruitment jobs board which can be found at http://www.abertay.ac.uk/jobs/. Please ensure that a current curriculum vitae is incorporated at the end of your application form as HIREWIRE will only accept one document. The closing date for applications is 4 May 2012.

Committed to Equal Opportunities The University of Abertay Dundee is a Scottish Registered Charity No: SC016040.

Please contact: Diane Gibson on 01382 308031 or diane.gibson@abertay.ac.uk