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Senior Infrastructure Engineer - 2yr FTC - Business Support (CTPSE)

Thames Valley Police · Reading, ENG, United Kingdom
Reading, ENG, United KingdomContract67,653-67,653 GBPOnsite
Remuneration
Benefits include a generous pension scheme and annual leave entitlement.
Location
Reading, ENG, United Kingdom
Visa sponsorship
Not specified

Job summary

The Senior Infrastructure Engineer develops, maintains, and improves secure ICT infrastructure supporting mission-critical policing operations. The role involves managing networks, inter-site links, servers, data infrastructure, and cryptography; resolving complex incidents within agreed SLAs; and leading technical solutions to defined standards and timelines. It also includes equipment installations, server-room work, occasional desktop support, frequent regional travel, and on-call response.

Benefits

Generous pension schemeAnnual leave entitlementGood work-life balance

Qualifications

  • Proven experience supporting and managing ICT networks, inter-site links, server and data infrastructure, and cryptography.
  • Experience scoping, planning, and leading delivery of technical solutions.
  • UK driving licence.
  • Must pass and maintain DV vetting and enhanced security checks.
  • Must be a British national and have resided in the UK for the past ten years, subject to stated exemptions.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain, and improve core ICT infrastructure.
  • Diagnose complex infrastructure issues and restore services within agreed SLAs.
  • Build and manage networks, inter-site links, servers, data infrastructure, and cryptography.
  • Scope, plan, and lead technical solutions to agreed standards and project timelines.
  • Troubleshoot and install equipment in server rooms and specialist technical environments.
  • Support desktop services and office refits when required.
  • Participate in regional on-call arrangements and provide immediate response.

Work schedule

Full timeFlexible working may be availableFlexible hours to meet operational demandOn-call arrangements

Travel

Frequent travel across Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire, and Thames ValleyOccasional work away from homeUK driving licence required

Industry

PolicingPublic safetyNational securityInformation technology

Security clearance

Developed Vetting (DV)Enhanced security checks

Relocation

No