Infrastructure Engineer – Audio and Video Conferencing BPDTS Ltd
Reference
101.18
Number of vacancies
1
Location
Newcastle
Salary
up to £47,778
Work hours
37.5 hours a week
Employment type
Permanent
Job benefits
Our flexible benefits package includes employer pension contributions of up to 10%, a performance related annual bonus of up to 10%, and lots more.
Closing date
2 January 2018
Job description
Infrastructure Engineer (Audio and Video Conferencing), BPDTS Limited
Up to £47,778, plus employer pension contributions of up to 10% & a performance related annual bonus of up to 10%
Want to be part of something really big?
If you’re creative and curious to learn, want to be empowered to make decisions and challenge the norm, and want to bring BIG ideas to a MASSIVE digital challenge then you’ll love it here. And we’d love to hear from you.
We are looking for Infrastructure Engineer (Audio and Video Conferencing) to work with the product team on the implementation and support of a new Video Conferencing tool in 200 sites across the UK.
In BPDTS Ltd you will be part of an organisation responsible for the delivery of digital platforms and services, real-time analytics and flexible infrastructure, providing secure and resilient services to DWP.
Joining an innovative, supportive, and fast growing community of skilled digital professionals you will work in agile and creative ways to improve public services, with the power to make a difference to the lives of 22 million UK citizens.
You and your role
You are an Infrastructure Engineer with a background in Audio and Video conferencing solutions. You be someone who wants use your skills to make a difference within one of the UK’s largest organisations. You’ll want to solve problems and love a challenge. You will work with us on one of the largest transformation programmes in Europe, providing services that have far-reaching and pivotal roles in citizens’ lives.
As you’ll be working on the implementation and support of Audio and Video Conferencing in over 200 UK sites, we are looking for an Infrastructure Engineer with strong Video Conferencing implementation experience along with Cloud Infrastructure experience.
What are we looking for?
- Experience of implementation and support of Skype for Business room end-points such as the Skype Room Systems, Microsoft Surface Hubs or Polycom RealPresence Platform along with SaaS Video Conferencing and Microsoft SurfaceHub technology.
- Working level experience of the products, services and techniques used to design, build, and operate Cloud and On Premise videoconferencing capability.
- Knowledge of Microsoft SurfaceHub technology and relevant app capability and cloud and hosted SaaS solutions.
- Ability to work as part of a team to troubleshoot and resolve complex problems across the Unified Communications technology domain.
- Additionally Office 365 video conferencing experience using Skype for Business online would be beneficial.
Where will you work?
BPDTS Ltd provides dedicated services to the Department for Work and Pensions. Our digital, data and technology specialists work closely with experts in DWP Digital’s community to make digital services quicker, simpler and more efficient for the millions of people that use them.
You’ll join us in our easy-to-reach digital hubs in Newcastle, one of a number across the country. Each hub has been designed for and by members of our digital community.
We provide the latest tech and tooling and foster a collaborative culture to help our agile, multi-disciplinary teams think big and try new things.
In Newcastle you’ll find some of our best multi-disciplinary teams working on high profile, high impact projects.
We’re dead handy for the metro, just a 5 minute walk from Longbenton station, and our great facilities onsite include stuff like a gym, an indoor 5-a-side pitch, our legendary Wrap Shack with a delicious daily special wrap for under £4, and loads of places to grab snacks and a cuppa.
We are an equal opportunity employer and we welcome applications regardless of age, gender, race or sexuality.
What is our offer?
- We’ll reward you with a very competitive salary of up to £47,778
- You will be eligible for a pension with employer contributions of up to 10%
- We can offer you a performance related annual bonus of up to 10%
- We’ll help you balance your life and work
- We’ll give you a generous leave allowance, with the option to buy and sell extra days
If you really impress us with your skills and experience then we may be able to negotiate the maximum salary.
Building our future
We believe the work we do really matters, so we’re serious about investing in you.
You’ll have access to a huge suite of training and learning opportunities to complement the new skills you’ll acquire on the job. You’ll get the chance to share knowledge with colleagues from across our digital communities, and to grow your skills through our coaching and mentoring programmes.
Hit APPLY for more information and to continue your application on our careers page. There you will also find candidate pack with more information, which you can download by clicking the ‘candidate information pack’ button.
You’ll need to register (you can use your LinkedIn profile) and then complete a short application form where you’ll upload a CV.
If you have any questions or you want to discuss please contact viv.vayapooree@dwp.gsi.gov.uk