Senior ICT Engineer Designer - Digital Services

at  Cleantech

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Industry practitioner qualifications in relevant skill area (e.g., Microsoft, Cisco or Oracle) - desirable
• ITIL Service Management Qualification (Foundation or above) - desirable

KNOWLEDGE:

• Knowledge of Umbraco cloud
• Knowledge of integration of Umbraco cloud with AD authentication
• Knowledge of building cshtml templates in Umbraco
• Good understanding and knowledge of the products and services relevant to the advertised skill areas
• Good understanding and practical experience of ITIL methodology and its application in a commercial and local government environment - desirable

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of 3 years design, systems analysis, programming or technical support experience, specialising in the advertised skill areas
• Experience with legacy Umbraco versions, version 7
• Experience of migrating Umbraco sites to a newer version
• Experience of building bespoke plugins and integrations in Umbraco
• .Net core experience
• Bootstrap 5
• JQuery
• Proven track record of design or implementation of ICT end-to-end solutions and resultant change

SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Team leadership, line management, motivation and coaching skills
• Able to manage a range of activities according to their priority and deal with uncertainty and ambiguity
• Able to escalate issues to other parties, assign tasks and track progress (often including suppliers)
• Ability to prioritise and work to tight timescales
• Ability to capture requirements including participation in workshops or interviews and documenting them using approved templates

UNLESS THE DBS REQUIREMENT STATED ABOVE IS FOR A BASIC DISCLOSURE, YOUR DBS MUST BE EITHER THROUGH US OR BE ACCOMPANIED BY A SUBSCRIPTION TO THE DBS UPDATING SERVICE.

Clients are generally looking for candidates who are local to, or who can commute easily to the place of work. It will help your application if your CV states, in broad terms, where you reside – there is no need for a full address.

THIS IS A HYBRID ROLE (WORKING IN COUNTY HALL PRESTON AS AND WHEN REQUIRED)

Provide lead technical expertise in a specialist technical area and/or manage a small team of ICT Engineer/Designers and ICT Technical Support Officers.
Provide professional technical ICT Engineer/Designer expertise covering operational ICT support, implementation, and maintenance of ICT infrastructure and/or applications and services.
As a Senior Solutions Designer, you will have significant experience in the design and build of solution components and be either growing into the Solution Architecture role or, as a practised end-to-end designer, you will be increasingly taking overall accountability for some solutions. You will typically be mentoring or leading other Solutions Designers.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain an up-to-date, in-depth knowledge of ICT technical area(s).
• Maintain an awareness of solution discipline/client sector trends and policies relating to ICT.
• Seek advice and guidance from ‘subject matter experts’ in the industry on technical and operational issues as necessary.
• Ensure the effective implementation of solutions, projects and programmes.
• Technical authorship and ownership of solution designs to meet client requirements aligned with the strategic direction of ICT Services.
• Undertake ICT problem diagnosis and resolution both 2nd line and 3rd line including on call emergency support where required; may be required to provide full 24-hour on call emergency support.
• Technical support recovery activities following failure, including disaster recovery.
• Implement ICT technical solutions.
• Undertake design and analysis tasks.
• Monitoring performance and propose and implement performance enhancing changes.

DUE TO THE NUMBER OF CVS BEING SENT TO US UNDER CURRENT MARKET CONDITIONS, UNFORTUNATELY WE CANNOT RESPOND TO ALL APPLICATIONS. IF YOU HAVE NOT HEARD FROM US WITHIN 3 WORKING DAYS PLEASE ASSUME THAT YOU HAVE NOT BEEN SHORTLISTED ON THIS OCCASION. WE WILL, HOWEVER, BE VERY HAPPY TO RECEIVE FUTURE APPLICATIONS FROM YOU FOR OTHER ROLES.

ALD Please note that clients invariably ask us to strip out contact details from CVs before we submit them for consideration. This is always quicker and easier to do if you send your CV to us in Word format, rather than as a PDF pleas