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Job reference: 031503
Salary: Band 5 (£31,892 - £39,735)
Job closing date: 06/10/2020
Job Type: Administrative Services
Location: Maryfield House
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 22/09/2020
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Tayside
Department: Connectivity Team

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NHS Tayside has a vacancy for an experienced Systems Support Technician.


We are looking for a motivated and skilled individual who can act with minimal supervision to provide management and support, for Data Network technologies deployed across NHS Tayside.


Good communication and problem-solving skills, allied to a keen understanding of the requirements for Cisco LAN Ethernet Data Networking, Fibre-Optic cabling systems, SolarWinds Network Monitoring Platform, Cisco Core Network switching and TCP/IP protocols, Cisco IOS skills are essential. Specific knowledge of Wireless Networking, VoIP, Cisco ASA, Cisco AnyConnect, SSL-VPN and Cisco NX-OS are highly desirable but not essential, whilst an understanding of IT service management principles including ITIL will also be advantageous.


This post will be based at Maryfield House in Dundee, though some to travel to other sites throughout Tayside will be necessary you may also be expected to work on a temporary basis from other NHS Tayside bases if required. Participation in an out of hours on-call rota will be required.


The post requires degree level qualification, equivalent knowledge, or industry certification, plus proven experience in managing critical IT services.  Fuller details can be obtained from the job description.


Informal enquiries to: Scott Burden, Service Delivery Manager, Maryfield House, 01382 647208, email scott.burden@nhs.scot


Hours of work are:  37.5 per week.


NHS Tayside is committed to equality and diversity and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community.

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