Analyst - STR07797

Stirling Council; Renfrew; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking council dedicated to digital transformation and community impact as an Analyst in Device Provisioning. In this pivotal role, you'll manage the lifecycle of end-user devices, ensuring they are secure and optimized. Collaborate with IT teams to implement best practices and drive innovation in device management. With opportunities for professional development and a flexible working environment, this position is perfect for those passionate about shaping the future of modern workplaces. Be part of a talented team that values your contributions and supports your career progression.

Benefits

30 days annual leave

Flexible working arrangements

Local Government Pension Scheme

Learning & Development opportunities

Sick pay

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• 5+ years in device provisioning and management in an enterprise environment.
• Proven expertise in Microsoft Endpoint Manager and SCCM.

Responsibilities

• Lead provisioning and deployment of end-user devices.
• Collaborate with teams to diagnose and resolve device-related issues.

Skills

Device Provisioning

Microsoft Endpoint Manager (Intune)

SCCM

Group Policy

Analytical Skills

Troubleshooting

Documentation Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Degree in Information Technology

Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Microsoft Office365 Admin Consoles

PowerShell

Job description

Are you passionate about delivering seamless digital experiences and shaping the future of the modern workplace? Join Stirling Council and be part of an ambitious, forward-thinking team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Job Description

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About Us

At Stirling Council, we are committed to driving digital transformation across our services to better serve our community. Our IT team is at the forefront of this mission, working with cutting-edge technologies, promoting flexible workstyles, and creating secure, modern digital workspaces. We believe in empowering our people, fostering a supportive work environment, and offering real opportunities for growth and development.

The Role

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Analyst – Device Provisioning to join our IT Modern Workspace – End User Computing (EUC) team. This pivotal role involves managing the full lifecycle of end-user devices, ensuring they are secure, compliant, and optimized for performance.

Key Responsibilities

1. Lead the provisioning, configuration, and deployment of end-user devices using Microsoft Office365 Admin Consoles and SCCM.
2. Design and implement Group Policies supporting organisational compliance, security, and performance objectives.
3. Collaborate with Service Desk, Infrastructure, and Security teams to diagnose and resolve complex device-related issues.
4. Maintain technical documentation and contribute to end-user training and support materials.
5. Monitor and report on device performance, compliance, and utilization metrics.
6. Identify opportunities for automation, optimization, and innovation within device management processes.

Essential Qualifications and Experience

1. A degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
2. Minimum 5 years’ experience in device provisioning, configuration, and management in an enterprise environment.
3. Proven expertise in Microsoft Endpoint Manager (Intune) and SCCM.
4. Strong experience with Group Policy design and administration.
5. Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and documentation skills.
6. Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills, capable of working independently and collaboratively.

Desirable Skills & Certifications

1. Experience managing Chromebooks and supporting Google Workspace for Education.
2. Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate or equivalent.
3. Knowledge of security best practices in endpoint management.
4. Familiarity with device lifecycle automation tools and scripting (e.g., PowerShell).

Why Join Us?

1. Be part of a council invested in digital transformation and community impact.
2. Work with a talented and diverse IT team combining strategy and hands-on delivery.
3. Opportunities for professional development, training, and career progression.
4. Flexible working arrangements and a comprehensive benefits package.

The successful candidate will need to complete a Level 1 Disclosure Scotland check. If progressed after the interview, verification will be required.

We encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief, or race.

Additional Information

Salary & Benefits

• 30 days annual leave plus 7 public holidays (rising to 35 after 5 years).
• Flexible working including hybrid arrangements.
• Progression within pay scale.
• Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. More info at https://www.scotlgpsmember.org/about-the-lgps/.
• Sick pay, Carers Leave, Paternity Leave, and wellbeing support.
• Learning & Development opportunities, Cycle to Work, Lift Share, Car Lease, and Technology Benefit Schemes.

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