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Job reference: 018181
Salary: Band 7 (£39,300 - £46,006)
Job closing date: 01/04/2020
Job Type: Administrative Services
Location: Edinburgh
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: THIS POST IS CLOSED - NO APPLICATION WILL BE ACCEPTED
Job posted date: 28/02/2020
Employer (NHS Board): NHS National Services Scotland
Department: Infrastructure Services (Sub-Dept)

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THIS POST IS CLOSED - NO APPLICATION WILL BE ACCEPTED


Post: Principal Engineer (DaS Cloud Services)
Grade: 7
Salary scale: £37570 to £44688.
Type: Permanent.

As a vital part of NHSScotland, NHS National Services Scotland’s mission is to enable and support the delivery of better health and better care, working in partnership. We do this by providing a range of specialised support services that enable NHS Boards to focus their efforts on delivering health improvement and patient care.

To meet the increasing demand from internal NSS customers, Health Boards and the Scottish Government, NSS IT are seeking to recruit 2 Principal Engineers to join the expanding Cloud team. The Cloud Engineers will assist with the management, support, and oversight of the virtual server environments and business continuity processes during the lifespan of this project. This Candidate will assist with managing, maintaining, monitoring and securing (including data security) of all servers including installations, upgrades, patches and documentation.

As part of the IT Strategic Business Unit, NSS Infrastructure services has direct responsibility for over 400 servers running over 250 different applications, and for processing over 100 million records per year. The NSS Infrastructure Server team is responsible for maintaining and supporting the existing server estate as well as researching emerging technologies and recommending future direction. They are also involved in several major IT projects aimed at optimising the use of IT infrastructure.

Our benefits package includes pension scheme, comprehensive range of work life balance policies, occupational health services, learning resource centres and discounted leisure, financial and shopping benefits.

For an informal discussion on the post, please contact:
Stephen Grant (Infrastructure Cloud Manager), 0131 275 7545, sgrant3@nhs.net or
John Jones (Senior Department Manager), 0131 275 7524, johnjones2@nhs.net

Further information on NSS is available from:  www.nhsnss.org

CLOSED 17th March 2020.

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NHS National Services Scotland is an equal opportunities employer and as committed participant in the disability confident scheme, guarantees to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for our vacancies


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