IT End User Computing Specialist

Come and join IT Services at a UK top 10 university, as an IT End User Computing Specialist.

The position is full time and open ended.

We are at the forefront of supporting the digital campus, protecting, and securing our IT systems, and developing strategies to take us forward in a rapidly evolving world. Whatever stage you are at in your career, Loughborough University provides a vibrant, dynamic experience. The atmosphere on campus is friendly and relaxed and offers fantastic facilities for staff to use. 

The Role: 

As part of the role, you will be involved in delivering the Labs Windows Desktop project and be involved in the new Digi-Labs project helping to deliver a new multi-boot solution. In addition, you will be involved in application packaging and creating custom MS Windows images. Experience in centrally managing endpoints such as Configuration Manager, Intune, Active Directory and Group Policy is essential. 

About your team: 

As part of the End User Environment Team, you will be joining 8 other End User Professionals. This friendly and diverse team is responsible for providing expert support and development on a wide range of End User Services such as the managed Windows lab and staff services; Mac services; MDM; Software packaging and licensing. EUE achieve its goals by collaborating with each other and key stakeholders across the university. 

Why should you apply? 

As a member of IT Services, you can expect: 

• support in developing your career, allowing you to progress towards your goals in a friendly environment.
• development opportunities including exposure to a wide breadth of technologies.
• work closely with all our partners from across the University to support digital transformation and deliver outstanding levels of service that are recognised as the best in the country by our students in the National Student Survey.
• a supportive dynamic working policy with flexible home/hybrid working where possible.
• a superb 440-acre green site in the heart of Leicestershire with first-rate facilities, plenty of open space, gardens, and sports areas.
• a great salary and benefits package, generous holiday allowance and pension scheme.

There is a sense of pride across campus; employees are proud to be part of our continuous success and are an essential part of achieving all that we do. It’s not just students that arrive in Loughborough for the first day of their future - we want our staff to feel the same too. 

Diversity of experience, thought and perspective enriches our university and the lives of its community. It is crucial to our ongoing development as an international institution. We strive to create a culture that supports equity and celebrates diversity throughout the campus, and we are actively seeking to make our team more diverse. 

Applications for job-sharing, part-time and flexible working arrangements are welcomed and will be considered in line with business needs. 

Whatever area of IT you work in, if you’re looking to make things happen then we’re looking for you. 

Please fully complete the application form as CVs will only be accepted as a support to the essential and desirable criteria. 

For more information refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.

If this role sound of interest, we’d love to hear from you. 

Informal chats about the role are welcomed, please contact Gary Hale, EUE Team Manager via g.j.hale@lboro.ac.uk 

Application closing date: 15 November 2024