Infrastructure Consultant
Posted 1 week ago by Hampshire County Council
£43,679 Per year
Undetermined
Hybrid
Winchester, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of IT Infrastructure Consultant at Hampshire County Council involves joining a high-performing Project Delivery Team to provide technical delivery and support for IT solutions. Candidates should have a strong technical background in IT infrastructure and networking, working with various enterprise technologies. The position offers a hybrid working arrangement and focuses on delivering innovative solutions that meet business requirements. This temporary role is aimed at individuals looking to advance their careers in a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide technical delivery and critical support of IT solutions.
- Work across a range of enterprise technologies including Microsoft 365, Azure, and Networking.
- Manage security policies, NATs, and IPSec VPNs.
- Collaborate with team members on interesting projects.
- Stay updated with technology trends and commit to self-development.
Key Skills:
- Strong technical background in IT infrastructure and networking.
- Experience with Microsoft 365 services, Power Platforms, and Azure services.
- Knowledge of Virtualisation, Automation, and Scripting.
- Familiarity with Windows Server and Networking technologies.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
Salary (Rate): £43,679 yearly
City: Winchester
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Job Reference: HCC620964
Salary Range: £39,382 - £43,679 per annum
Work Location: Elizabeth II Court, Winchester (Hybrid Working)
Hours per week: 37
Contract Type: Temporary (18 months)
Closing Date: 13 July 2025
Please note applications will be reviewed and invited to interview on a rolling basis.
Hampshire County Council are looking for an IT Infrastructure Consultant to join our expanding high performing Project Delivery Team. Hampshire County Council is one of the best performing local authorities in the country; as a forward-looking local authority, we provide high quality public services to over a million customers. Our IT teams are central to that success - building and delivering smart, fast and cost-effective solutions with a national reputation for IT excellence, innovation and value.
We require an IT Infrastructure Consultant to join our expanding IT Infrastructure Delivery Team. With a strong technical background in IT infrastructure and networking, the successful candidates will be responsible for the technical delivery and critical support of IT solutions to meet business requirements, corporate strategies, and architectural standards.
Working across a range of enterprise technologies you may have experience in one or several of these following technologies, Microsoft 365 services, Power Platforms, Azure services, Virtualisation, Automation, Scripting, Windows Server and Networking (including Firewalls (Managing security policy, NATs and IPSec VPNs), Network switching and routing, Load balancing, Content Delivery Networks (CDNs), and Wireless).
We are seeking people who want to move their career to the next level working on interesting projects in a collaborative, supportive and high performing team. You are a self-motivated, pragmatic individual and work effectively with others. You enjoy keeping yourself up to date with technology and are committed to self-development. If this sounds like you then we would love to hear from you!
Find out more about working with IT at Hampshire County Council.
What We Can Offer You: You will have the satisfaction of knowing that the work you do is making a real difference to the people living in and visiting Hampshire, including some of the most vulnerable children and adults in the county. We offer employee benefits such as flexible working environment, competitive pension, annual leave entitlement, as well as great opportunities to enhance your existing skill set and knowledge.
This role will be based at our Winchester offices, however as part of Hampshire County Council's Open Workplace Policy, the successful candidate can undertake the majority of their work at home.
For more details around this role, including full Job Description and Person Specification, please visit our jobs portal by clicking on the 'Apply' button.