Desktop Solutions Architect
- Employer
- Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council
- Location
- 3-5 St James's Road, Dudley, West Midlands
- Salary
- £32234 to £34729 per annum
- Closing date
- 7 May 2021
- Reference
- DUDLEY000006133
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- Sector
- Local Councils
- Job Type
- Information technology
- Contract Type
- Full time permanent
- Working Pattern
- Standard
- Hours
- Full-Time
Job Details
An excellent opportunity has become available for an Desktop Solutions Architect within the team that provides the end user desktop infrastructure needs of the Council.
Hours: 37 hours per week
Salary: Grade 9
Location: 3-5 St James Rd, Dudley (due to COVID 19, staff are currently required to work from home).
You must have excellent technical and communication skills, with current experience of delivery, configuration and support of SCCM, Mobile Device Management, Office 365 and Windows 10.
This is a technical support position and as such requires a competent and capable person with current experience of configuring, developing, and supporting users and hardware across a breath of technologies, as well as knowledge of security standards across a range of service areas
You should also have achieved appropriate accreditations or equivalent to a minimum of MCSE (Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert) level, or be able to demonstrate equivalent technical working knowledge
In addition to taking a technical role within the team, you will be required to support the management of the team and to mentor other team members, plus liaise with customers and suppliers.
Driving licence is essential for this post.
For an informal discussion, contact Dev Mahal, Desktop and Resources Unit Manager, (dev.mahal@dudley.gov.uk) on 01384 815670.
NB. We reserve the right to close vacancies prior to the advertised closing date should a large number of applications be received
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About Dudley Council
It’s an incredibly exciting time to work in Dudley Council as we embark on numerous multi-million pound regeneration schemes which will be real game-changers for the borough. In addition to the exciting schemes such as the Midland Metro we also have the ongoing and very serious challenges of ensuring vulnerable people across the borough receive the services they deserve.
At Dudley Council we have a ‘one council’ ethos that builds an effective and dynamic organisation which grows the economy and creates jobs, creating a cleaner and greener place and supports stronger and safer communities.
We are rightly proud to be the historic capital of the Black Country and, working with our partners, Dudley Council is also committed to looking forward and helping to deliver our borough vision of ‘Forge a Future for all’ www.dudleyboroughvision2030.org.uk
We ensure communities influence council decisions and are committed to delivering services in partnership with communities. We provide flexible and responsive service in partnership and help communities help themselves.
In joining a local authority that serves 320,000 residents you will become an integral part of a council that:
• is ready to embrace change, providing an environment in which you will be encouraged to make your mark
• is aware of its key challenges and the need for a new energy to innovate the council, in order to find cost effective ways of delivering services
• has aligned its political and managerial leadership structures and is committed to protecting, securing and transforming the lives of children, families, the vulnerable and older people
• wants borough residents to have their say through our community forums
• dedicates time to meaningful consultation and listen to the views of our residents
• is working with the community to encourage active involvement of our residents
We want to leave a legacy of a better future for the borough that reflects Dudley borough’s potential and harnesses the ambitions of the people we serve. For more information see our Council Plan www.dudley.gov.uk/council-community/plan-policies-and-strategies/council-plan, Dudley Borough Vision for 2030, Forging a Future for All www.dudleyboroughvision2030.org.uk and key information about the borough and its communities at All about Dudley Borough www.allaboutdudley.info
- Website
- http://www.dudley.gov.uk/
- Telephone
- 01384 811300
- Location
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Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council
Mary Stevens Park
Stourbridge
West Midlands
DY8 2AA
United Kingdom
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