Head of Infrastructure

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Business Services Organisation (BSO) is part of Health and Social Care, the largest employer in Northern Ireland with approximately 70,000 staff covering all elements of the delivery of Health and Social care.  BSO provides a broad range of shared services including regional business support functions and specialist professional services to HSC.  This includes Enterprise IT services and the delivery of a range of transformational technology-led programmes and projects for use by all HSC organisations. These IT services are delivered by the ITS function within the Customer Care and Performance Directorate of the BSO.

BSO Information Technology Services has a requirement for a Head of Infrastructure. The Head of Infrastructure's responsibility will include leading the delivery of a portfolio consisting of all infrastructure services delivered by ITS to Managed ICT Services and Enterprise ICT services customers. The role will involve management and oversight of all Infrastructure services, and infrastructure input to projects and programmes delivered by BSO ITS.

This is an exciting new post which also represents an opportunity to shape the use of technology and supporting services within Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland.

The range of infrastructure services will include:

Regional Data Centres and hosting

Virtualized environment for Server ( compute) and Storage

Client devices including PCs, Tablets and other mobile devices

Telephony ( fixed and mobile) and unified communications

Collaboration platforms

Wide Area network service provision

Local area network provision

Identify management and access control

Managed Internet access

Email

Managed print services

Cybersecurity services including

Secure Remote access

Firewall management

Mobile device management

Antivirus and other exploit prevention

Web filtering

Mail scanning

Device patching

Threat intelligence and assessment

The Head of Infrastructure will be one of 3 direct reports to the Assistant Director of BSO ITS working closely with the other 2 direct reports, the Head of Operations and Head of Programme Delivery.

A key part of the role, in addition to Infrastructure, will be to act represent the interests of the BSO, the Director CCP and AD ITS within all programme governance structures and other forums as required. This will require the post holder to have detailed knowledge not only of all Infrastructure activity but also detailed working knowledge of the ITS Programme Delivery and Operations functions.

The successful applicant will have experience of delivering infrastructure services and programmes/projects at an Enterprise scale.

This is an exciting new post which also represent an opportunity to shape the use of technology and supporting services within Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland.

Closing Date: Friday 19 April 2019 6:00pm

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