ICT Server Analyst – Sponsorship Available

Employer: North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust
Location: Durham, Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom
Job Type: Full-time (37.5 hours per week)
Salary: £37,338 – £44,962 per year
Visa Sponsorship: Available

Job Summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ICT Server Analyst to join the ICT Server Team at North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust. This team is responsible for managing and supporting the Trust’s Server and Storage Infrastructure across multiple sites.

The role involves day-to-day administration and management of ICT systems, requiring a strong breadth and depth of ICT knowledge. The successful candidate will work independently and must have a solid understanding of the Trust’s complex ICT environment.

The ideal candidate will have expertise in a broad range of ICT operating systems and applications, including but not limited to:

• Microsoft Windows
• Linux
• VMWare
• MSSQL
• Cache
• Microsoft SCCM

Main Duties and Responsibilities

System Maintenance and Administration

• Ensure business continuity by maintaining critical systems and addressing both planned and unplanned service interruptions efficiently.
• Provide strategic operational support for the Trust’s IT systems located in:
• University Hospital of North Tees (UHNT)
• University Hospital of Hartlepool (UHH)
• Peripheral Trust locations
• Develop and document administration tasks and management strategies for ICT systems.

Technical Support and Project Management

• Serve as the primary ICT contact for system infrastructure and core specialist software applications.
• Provide specialist advice and investigate complex IT issues.
• Lead and manage ICT projects involving system implementation and design.
• Develop and document administration procedures and policies for Trust-wide ICT systems.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential:

• Educated to Degree level or has substantial relevant work experience in an ICT-related environment.

Desirable:

• Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) / Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) certification.

Skills and Aptitudes

Essential:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to investigate and diagnose complex ICT system problems.

Experience

Essential:

• Knowledge and experience in:
• Microsoft operating systems
• Active Directory
• SQL databases
• VMWare and Horizon VDI
• Enterprise backup solutions
• Enterprise storage solutions

Desirable:

• Experience with:
• Unix/Linux operating systems
• Microsoft SCCM
• Avamar backup and restore solutions
• Enterprise storage platforms such as Isilon, VNX, Unity, and PowerStore

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This role is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess any previous criminal convictions.

Visa Sponsorship

• Skilled Worker Visa Sponsorship is available for eligible candidates.
• Applications from job seekers requiring sponsorship will be considered alongside all other applicants.
• Criminal record certificates may be required for candidates applying for entry clearance into the UK.

For further details, visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

Closing Date: 04 April 2025