Lead Server and Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

We are seeking an experienced infrastructure professional with expertise in enterprise ICT environments, including server and virtualisation technologies, storage, infrastructure monitoring and backup and recovery solutions. A degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline is essential.

You will have experience delivering infrastructure projects and migrations, managing major incidents, supporting cyber resilience and disaster recovery, and making sound decisions under pressure. You will be able to evaluate and recommend technical solutions that support organisational objectives and future service needs.

The successful candidate will have experience leading technical teams, including staff management, development and workforce planning. Excellent communication skills are essential, with the ability to explain complex technical issues to clinical, technical and corporate stakeholders.

You will understand security, risk management, data protection, governance, documentation and configuration management. Knowledge of NHS ICT standards, security policies and risk frameworks is required.

Desirable qualifications include Microsoft, VMware or Cisco certifications, ITIL, PRINCE2 or Agile methodologies, ISO 27001, ISMS, infrastructure automation and Infrastructure as Code tools such as PowerShell, Ansible or Terraform.

Welsh language skills (spoken and written) are desirable and will be considered in line with organisational policy.

Values and behaviours

Customer focused, collaborative, organised and calm under pressure - with a drive to simplify, automate and continually improve.

What we can offer you in return

In addition to the competitive salary, you'll also receive:

Up to 34 days holiday entitlement plus bank holidays

Generous employer pension contributions

Agile and flexible working options

Membership of the British Computer Society

Car leasing options / Cycle 2 Work scheme

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

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