IT Engineer - Vulnerability Management

Summary

This role offers a great opportunity to further enhance your career within IT whilst working for a leading charitable organisation.

The National Trust continues to make considerable investments to transform our technology capability in support of our cause. That's no small task when you consider the incredible breadth of what we do. We strive to deliver powerful infrastructure changes with an ambitious technological roadmap. This journey of transformation will deliver phenomenal benefits for our organisation and dramatically enhance how we connect people with our cause. We've just put a brand new 10 year IT strategy in place that's firmly aligned with our business strategy - a strategy which will bring big delivery challenges as well as a huge opportunity for your career.

What it's like to work here This post is based at our head office in Swindon but is working from home due to Covid-19 restrictions. There will be an opportunity to explore and agree remote working arrangements which strike the right balance for you and the Trust.

We're bigger than you think, we're more complicated than we appear and we're larger scale than you'd imagine. We've got passionate people in all our teams, and we've got so much more we want to achieve. We're for ever, for everyone and we really mean that. We don't want to stop at 5.5 million members and we want everyone to feel welcome and enjoy access to our places, so we need to reach new audiences in ways that are meaningful and relevant to them without losing the hearts and minds of those that are already with us.

Our central head, office Heelis, is situated in Swindon, Wiltshire. We're well placed, with ample parking nearby, a shopping outlet with plenty of options for places to eat, and the town centre only a 10-minute walk away. Alternatively, you can enjoy our open plan atrium space for lunch times, with our internal caf?? available every day.

What you'll be doing

You'll be using your IT infrastructure skills and understanding of security vulnerabilities to help the Trust stay well-informed about security threats.

Your keen interest in the use of all things tech will be employed to keep abreast of the latest technologies, whether that be infrastructure, cloud hosting, networks or security.

Who we're looking for

To be successful in this role you will need to possess:-

• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal. Must be able to manage internal IT, business and supplier stakeholders.
• Proven ITIL background and training to a minimum of v3 Foundation level.
• Technical expertise in Hosting Services Both Private & Public Cloud
• In depth practical experience of Microsoft SQL implementations in Azure, including AOAG & PaaS Services.
• Commitment to self-development and be enthusiastic about acquiring new skills and embracing new technologies.
• Previous experience of 3rd Line support in an Infrastructure support team
• Experience of working with Cloud Technologies such as Azure and AWS.

The package

Benefits of working at the National Trust:

• Flexible working whenever possible

• Free parking at most locations

• Discounts in high street stores, cinemas, National Trust properties and cafes.

• Free entry to our properties for you, a guest and your children (under 18)

• Generous annual leave

• Subsidised health cash plan

• Free 24-hour support service

• Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary

• Training & Development tailored to you

• Up to 5 days of paid volunteering for you.

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