The Crown Prosecution Service is recruiting a lead IT service manager - infrastructure and application management, across England and Wales. If you’re looking for a career with real purpose, this is an opportunity for you.

ABOUT YOU

We’re looking for someone with experience in either managing Infrastructure lifecycle or software development frameworks. Demonstration of a wide knowledge of Information Technology coming from a background in architecture, software design or IT Operations is essential. Experience using Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps or Service Now is desirable, but not required.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a lead IT service manager - infrastructure and application management, you are responsible for the management of a range of systems and service integrations, necessary to maintain and evolve the case management system. You ensure the technical integrity of platforms supporting live operations, by overseeing the suppliers who maintain the core platform. You play a key role in the DID senior leadership team, ensuring infrastructure is up to date and minimising technical debt.

At the Crown Prosecution Service, we pride ourselves on providing benefits that ensure our employees’ needs are central. We want to ensure you can thrive at work and home, offering support to achieve a balance. This includes flexible working hours, flexibility to support caring responsibilities and a family-friendly approach to work. We also offer a range of benefits including:

• flexible and family-friendly working         
• competitive salary      
• Civil Service pension, with an average employer contribution of 28.9%     
• 25 days leave, rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service, plus bank holidays       
• 3 days paid volunteering leave         
• an extra privilege day for the King’s birthday        
• £350 a year individual learning budget           
• wellbeing support and counselling     
• Cycle2work scheme, high street retailer offers and discounts