IT Server Team Specialist
Description✓Service Care Solutions are looking for an IT Server Team Specialist to work within the Lincolnshire Police Force on a inital 6-month contact likely to be extended 12 months+
✓Location: Lincoln
✓Pay rate: £17.82
✓Job role/responsibilities:
✓The role of Server Engineer will have many responsibilities within the IT Department, ensuring that the Lincolnshire Police Force is maintaining high availability of systems, security standards and adhering to national security expectations, principles, policies, and procedures
✓The Server Engineer will be responsible for the design, implementation, configuration and on-going management and maintenance of all server and storage technologies.
✓Provide third line response to IT incidents, service requests and problems, undertake fixes where possible.
✓Perform all aspects of administrating, operating, managing, and maintaining the hybrid server and storage technologies and estate to ensure availability to all users.
✓Plan, design, produce, and maintain documentation to support the development of an effective infrastructure.
✓Ensure the data contained within the IT systems is kept secure and to the correct authorised personnel through various mechanisms including effective patch management, updating of firmware, and operating systems, appropriate segregation and access control.
✓Participate in solutions options analysis and product selection during the development of new and enhanced systems within the domain, using technical knowledge to aid the implementation of projects and requirements.
✓Monitor traffic performance and quality of service provided by the systems and their constituent hardware, software, transmission services and support functions, identifying where issues may arise.
✓Provides out of hours assistance to users and colleagues by participating in the IT out of hours on call service.
✓Maintain a detailed knowledge of current practice in own area of expertise.Knowledge/experience required:
✓An industry accreditation such as MSITP/MCSE/MCSA.
✓Experience with implementing and supporting Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 cloud infrastructure.
✓Experience of virtualisation technologies and platforms e.g., RDS, Citrix, VMware, VXrail.
✓Has a working knowledge of integration from market leading suppliers e.g., Microsoft, HP, Dell, VMWare.
✓Experience of achieving and maintaining compliance standards.
✓Experience of working within an ITIL Framework.
✓Experience of ISO27001.
✓Knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory inc
✓Security and Distribution Groups, Sites & Services, Organisation Units and Group Policy.
✓Detailed knowledge of the areas of responsibility e.g
✓Server, Storage, Virtualisation products and environments.
✓Knowledge of server architectures including Microsoft Server, DNS, DHCP, RAID, NFS.
✓Knowledge of HP Server and 3PAR storage products.
✓Ability to identify and share best practice and/or resources.If you are interested in this role or want further discussion, please contact Lewis Ashcroft either via email: or tel: [phone number removed]
✓Alternatively, if you have any friend or colleagues that might be interested, please feel free to refer them as we a have a £250 referral scheme in place Show more →
✓Location: Lincoln
✓Pay rate: £17.82
✓Job role/responsibilities:
✓The role of Server Engineer will have many responsibilities within the IT Department, ensuring that the Lincolnshire Police Force is maintaining high availability of systems, security standards and adhering to national security expectations, principles, policies, and procedures
✓The Server Engineer will be responsible for the design, implementation, configuration and on-going management and maintenance of all server and storage technologies.
✓Provide third line response to IT incidents, service requests and problems, undertake fixes where possible.
✓Perform all aspects of administrating, operating, managing, and maintaining the hybrid server and storage technologies and estate to ensure availability to all users.
✓Plan, design, produce, and maintain documentation to support the development of an effective infrastructure.
✓Ensure the data contained within the IT systems is kept secure and to the correct authorised personnel through various mechanisms including effective patch management, updating of firmware, and operating systems, appropriate segregation and access control.
✓Participate in solutions options analysis and product selection during the development of new and enhanced systems within the domain, using technical knowledge to aid the implementation of projects and requirements.
✓Monitor traffic performance and quality of service provided by the systems and their constituent hardware, software, transmission services and support functions, identifying where issues may arise.
✓Provides out of hours assistance to users and colleagues by participating in the IT out of hours on call service.
✓Maintain a detailed knowledge of current practice in own area of expertise.Knowledge/experience required:
✓An industry accreditation such as MSITP/MCSE/MCSA.
✓Experience with implementing and supporting Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 cloud infrastructure.
✓Experience of virtualisation technologies and platforms e.g., RDS, Citrix, VMware, VXrail.
✓Has a working knowledge of integration from market leading suppliers e.g., Microsoft, HP, Dell, VMWare.
✓Experience of achieving and maintaining compliance standards.
✓Experience of working within an ITIL Framework.
✓Experience of ISO27001.
✓Knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory inc
✓Security and Distribution Groups, Sites & Services, Organisation Units and Group Policy.
✓Detailed knowledge of the areas of responsibility e.g
✓Server, Storage, Virtualisation products and environments.
✓Knowledge of server architectures including Microsoft Server, DNS, DHCP, RAID, NFS.
✓Knowledge of HP Server and 3PAR storage products.
✓Ability to identify and share best practice and/or resources.If you are interested in this role or want further discussion, please contact Lewis Ashcroft either via email: or tel: [phone number removed]
✓Alternatively, if you have any friend or colleagues that might be interested, please feel free to refer them as we a have a £250 referral scheme in place Show more →