IT Manager
Applications for this vacancy closed on 17 February 2025 at 12:00PM
**The post may also be offered as a secondment opportunity.**
**About the Blavatnik School of Government**
Our vision is of a world better led, a world better served and a world better
governed. We are a global school committed to improving the quality of
government and public policymaking worldwide, through three routes:
**teaching** **current and future leaders** ; **generating** **research with
impact** ; and **engaging** **with governments and practitioners**.
**What we offer**
The School is a collaborative, friendly, and dynamic department based in an
award-winning building in Oxford. We host regular events and talks with well-
known guest speakers – all of which are open to staff. On the social side, we
have regular coffee/cake mornings for staff, a family-friendly Halloween
event, and Christmas and summer parties.
As an employer, we genuinely care about our employees’ wellbeing and this is
reflected in the range of benefits that we offer including:
* An excellent contributory pension scheme
* 38 days’ annual leave
* Family leave schemes and a comprehensive range of childcare services
* Cycle loan scheme and discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans
* Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs
* Opportunities for remote working.
More information about working at the School can be found on our jobs page.
**About the Role**
We are seeking an IT Manager to join our IT team to help with the smooth
running of computing services and infrastructure in support of the
department’s teaching and research activities.
As a senior IT team member, you will be expected to organise your own time
appropriately to effectively provide day-to-day support, as well as progress
longer term projects to meet deadlines and maintain agreed service levels. You
must understand departmental IT strategy and policy and will be expected to
proactively contribute to the creation and evolution of them.
This post is fixed-term until 31 August 2025 to cover a period of family
leave. For an informal conversation about the position, please contact Adham
Tamer (adham.tamer@bsg.ox.ac.uk).
**About You**
You will be equipped with relevant experience in supporting desktop operating
systems and hardware, and in implementing, managing and monitoring network and
computer security. Experience of IT strategy planning, budgeting and
management is also essential.
You will have expert knowledge in the management of Windows Server and Active
Directory, and physical and virtual servers hosted on VMware, as well as
TCP/IP networking and addressing, Wi-Fi including access point configuration
and deployment, management and configuration of networks including switches,
cabling, Network Access Control and VLANs.
Able to work independently and prioritise a varied workload, you will have
excellent attention to detail, communication and leadership skills.
**Application Process**
You will be required to upload a supporting statement, your CV and the details
of two referees as part of your online application.
The closing date for applications is **12 noon (UK time) on Monday 17 February
2025**.
Interviews will take place during week commencing 3 March 2025.
**About the Blavatnik School of Government**
Our vision is of a world better led, a world better served and a world better
governed. We are a global school committed to improving the quality of
government and public policymaking worldwide, through three routes:
**teaching** **current and future leaders** ; **generating** **research with
impact** ; and **engaging** **with governments and practitioners**.
**What we offer**
The School is a collaborative, friendly, and dynamic department based in an
award-winning building in Oxford. We host regular events and talks with well-
known guest speakers – all of which are open to staff. On the social side, we
have regular coffee/cake mornings for staff, a family-friendly Halloween
event, and Christmas and summer parties.
As an employer, we genuinely care about our employees’ wellbeing and this is
reflected in the range of benefits that we offer including:
* An excellent contributory pension scheme
* 38 days’ annual leave
* Family leave schemes and a comprehensive range of childcare services
* Cycle loan scheme and discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans
* Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs
* Opportunities for remote working.
More information about working at the School can be found on our jobs page.
**About the Role**
We are seeking an IT Manager to join our IT team to help with the smooth
running of computing services and infrastructure in support of the
department’s teaching and research activities.
As a senior IT team member, you will be expected to organise your own time
appropriately to effectively provide day-to-day support, as well as progress
longer term projects to meet deadlines and maintain agreed service levels. You
must understand departmental IT strategy and policy and will be expected to
proactively contribute to the creation and evolution of them.
This post is fixed-term until 31 August 2025 to cover a period of family
leave. For an informal conversation about the position, please contact Adham
Tamer (adham.tamer@bsg.ox.ac.uk).
**About You**
You will be equipped with relevant experience in supporting desktop operating
systems and hardware, and in implementing, managing and monitoring network and
computer security. Experience of IT strategy planning, budgeting and
management is also essential.
You will have expert knowledge in the management of Windows Server and Active
Directory, and physical and virtual servers hosted on VMware, as well as
TCP/IP networking and addressing, Wi-Fi including access point configuration
and deployment, management and configuration of networks including switches,
cabling, Network Access Control and VLANs.
Able to work independently and prioritise a varied workload, you will have
excellent attention to detail, communication and leadership skills.
**Application Process**
You will be required to upload a supporting statement, your CV and the details
of two referees as part of your online application.
The closing date for applications is **12 noon (UK time) on Monday 17 February
2025**.
Interviews will take place during week commencing 3 March 2025.
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The post may also be offered as a secondment opportunity. About the Blavatnik School of Government Our vision is of a world better led, a world better served and a world better governed. We are a global school committed to improving the quality of government and public policymaking worldwide, through three routes: teaching current and future leaders; generating research with impact; and engaging with governments and practitioners. What we offer The School is a collaborative, friendly, and dynamic department based in an award-winning building in Oxford. We host regular events and talks with ... **The post may also be offered as a secondment opportunity.**
**About the Blavatnik School of Government** Our vision is of a world better led, a world better served and a world better governed. We are a global school committed to improving the quality of government and public policymaking worldwide, through three routes: **teaching** **current and future leaders** ; **generating** **research with impact** ; and **engaging** **with governments and practitioners**. **What we offer** The School is a collaborative, friendly, and dynamic department based in an award-winning building in Oxford. We host regular events and talks with well- known guest speakers – ... |
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