IT Windows Patch Engineer (Security Compliance)

We're looking for an exceptional IT Windows Patch Engineer (Security Compliance) to assistance america marque a quality to our planet.

As our IT Windows Patch Engineer, the occupation whitethorn beryllium suitable for hybrid working, which is wherever an worker works portion of the week successful the bureau and portion of the week from home. This is simply a voluntary, non-contractual statement and the determination advertised volition beryllium your contractual spot of work.

Our accidental is afloat time, 37 hours per week. Our radical are astatine the bosom of what we bash and we'll bash our champion to hold a moving signifier that works for everyone.

World changing work

From subject to technology, from meteorology to management, and from readying to communication, our expertise helps america basal retired arsenic the authorization connected upwind accuracy and clime prediction. We assistance individuals, industries and authorities to marque amended decisions to enactment harmless and thrive. This is the Met Office. This is who we are.

• We're a unit for bully - focusing connected our biology and societal impact
• We're experts by quality - ever learning and processing to bash things better
• We unrecorded and respire it - putting our intent astatine the bosom of decision-making
• We're amended unneurotic - knowing partnerships and inclusivity marque america greater
• We support evolving - pushing boundaries to marque time amended for our customers

Your satellite of expertise

As our IT Patch Windows Engineer your cardinal responsibilities are:

To enactment the unafraid transportation of the Met Office Windows-based IT systems and IT services, providing enactment to users, carrying retired changes and resolving method issues.

• Patching our Windows server and endpoint devices
• Remediate issues relating to patching
• Proactively reviewing the Incident and Task queues and taking ownership of issues arsenic appropriate
• Responding to customers and colleagues promptly and keeping them informed
• Prioritising enactment requests efficaciously and to the due level of urgency/impact
• Reprioritising efficaciously successful effect to changes successful volume/new priorities
• Triaging and escalating enactment beyond your contiguous capability/remit

We run an on-call roster successful Technology to supply 24/7/365 enactment to respond to operational work requirements. This station whitethorn beryllium portion of an on-call roster and the postholder would beryllium required to enactment successful an on-call roster wherever successful operation.

Why articulation us

Our enactment is life-changing, often life-saving and ever life-enhancing. The Met Office is accredited arsenic a 'Great Place to Work UK 2023' and successful summation has achieved a spot connected some the UK's 'Best Workplaces successful Tech' and 'Best Workplaces for Women' lists.

As our IT Windows Patch Engineer your full reward bundle volition beryllium up to £39,976 annually, which includes:

• £26,954 basal pay
• An outstanding Civil Service pension, with an mean leader publication of 27%
• Recruitment Retention Allowance (RRA): you volition beryllium paid £2,200 per annum arsenic a marketplace supplement to bespeak the request for your skills. Whilst successful post, you volition beryllium paid this marketplace driven allowance from April 2024 until September 2025 successful your monthly pay
• Annual Leave starting astatine 27.5 days (plus Bank Holidays) rising to 32.5 days (plus Bank Holidays) aft 5 years and enactment to bargain oregon merchantability up to 5 days per twelvemonth of yearly leave

Essential Criteria, skills and experience:

1. Enterprise exertion acquisition successful the pursuing method domains:

1. Microsoft Operating Systems enactment (Windows 10/11, Windows Server 2016/2019/2022)
2. Active Directory tools (ADUC, Group Policy, AD Object Management)

2. Enterprise exertion cognition oregon knowing of 1 of the following:

1. ITSM Tool exposure/usage for Incident Management and alteration management
2. Intune and different MS365 platforms
3. Patch absorption - MCM/SCCM, PatchMyPC preferred
4. Anti-virus - Defender preferred

3. Logical, methodical, and with fantabulous attraction to detail. Fast learner with a passionateness to learn, with an aptitude for rapidly knowing and solving method problems unaided. Knows erstwhile to question assistance erstwhile occupation requires assistance and/or nary nonstop advancement is being made (i.e. triage/escalation).

4. Can enactment broadly independently and collaboratively some successful troubleshooting/support and besides successful undertaking task work. Ensures deadlines are met without sacrificing quality.

Desirable Criteria:

We promote you to use if you judge you conscionable our indispensable criteria, but we're besides keen to observe if you have:

1. Current qualifications oregon the willingness to larn and travel the Microsoft Certified pathway, with enactment and grooming opportunities.

How to apply

If you stock our values, we'd emotion to perceive from you. Apply beneath utilizing your CV and a Cover Letter/Supporting Statement with grounds against each of the indispensable criteria. We urge candidates usage the CARL method (Context, Action, Result and Learning) for presenting grounds of acquisition and skills.

Closing day Sunday 12/05/2024 astatine 23:59 with archetypal signifier interviews commencing from 20/05/2024. You volition perceive from america erstwhile the closing day has passed.

How we tin help:

If you are considering applying and request enactment to bash so, delight interaction america via . You tin petition adjustments either wrong your exertion oregon by contacting us. Should you beryllium offered an interview, delight beryllium alert determination whitethorn beryllium a enactment workout which could see a presentation, written trial oregon a scenario-based activity. You tin prime successful your exertion to beryllium considered nether the Disability Confident Scheme. To beryllium invited to interview/assessment nether this scheme, your exertion indispensable conscionable the indispensable criteria for the role.

We recognize that large minds don't ever deliberation alike and arsenic an adjacent opportunities leader we invited applications from those with each protected characteristics. We enlistee connected merit, fairness, and unfastened contention successful enactment with the Civil Service Code.

We tin lone judge applications from those eligible to unrecorded and enactment successful the UK - delight notation to GOV.UK for information. We necessitate Security clearance, for which you request to person resided successful the UK for astatine slightest 3 of the past 5 years to beryllium eligible. You volition request to execute afloat information clearance wrong your archetypal 6 months with us.