Senior Infrastructure Engineer for Mobile Device Services

DWP Digital; Blackpool; Hybrid; GBP 58,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK government department is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer for Mobile Device Services to manage and maintain mobile device infrastructure. The role involves designing infrastructure services, managing cloud-hosted infrastructure, and collaborating with Architecture and Engineering teams. Competitive pay up to £68,517 with hybrid working and extensive benefits are offered.

Benefits

28.97% employer pension contributions

Generous leave package starting at 26 days

Flexible working hours

Discounts and savings on shopping

Interest-free loans for buying a bike or season ticket

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Significant experience in supporting infrastructure technologies for Mobile Devices.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Cloud infrastructure services.
• Experience working with CI/CD tools and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and manage all aspects of the service for DWP mobile devices.
• Design and implement infrastructure services for mobile devices.
• Work on projects like designing MDM components and integrations.

Skills

Influential with strong communication and leadership skills

Experience of building, configuring, administering and supporting infrastructure technologies for Mobile Devices

Expert knowledge of Enterprise Mobility Management software

Experience with Cloud Hosted infrastructure services within AWS and Azure

Knowledge of Identity principles, SSO, and Certificate Based Authentication

Ability to troubleshoot and manage problem records

Tools

Workspace One

Intune

AWS

Azure

Job description

Senior Infrastructure Engineer for Mobile Device Services

Pay up to £68,517, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance.

As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer for Mobile Device Services for DWP Mobile Services, you will be a member of a highly motivated team that constantly drives for excellence, delivering world class mobile devices and services.

DWP. Digital with Purpose.

We are looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer for Mobile Device Services to join our community of tech experts in DWP Digital.

We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives.

DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people.

The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us.

What skills, knowledge and experience will you need?

• Influential with strong communication and leadership skills.


• Significant demonstrable experience of building, configuring, administering and supporting infrastructure technologies, integrations and solutions for Mobile Devices (iOS/Android) – e.g. Workspace One/Intune.


• An expert knowledge and understanding of Enterprise Mobility Management software and principles, with experience in deploying, configuring and supporting mobile clients such as Apple iOS and Samsung Knox devices.


• Extensive experience and proven track record of Cloud Hosted infrastructure services within AWS and Azure, including knowledge of networking principles in a security conscious environment and practiced in deploying infrastructure via pipelines using CI/CD tools and methodologies.


• Strong working knowledge and practical experience of Microsoft Azure / Entra ID / Intune configuration and policies, including knowledge of Identity principles, SSO and Certificate Based Authentication.


• The ability to troubleshoot, own and manage problem records, including perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA). Can demonstrate working knowledge of Change and Incident management principles working within the ITIL framework.

You and your role

As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer for Mobile Device Services, you'll be in charge of maintaining and managing all aspects of the service. You'll also be responsible for designing and implementing infrastructure services for DWP mobile devices, working closely with our Architecture and Engineering teams.

You'll get to work on projects like designing and building MDM components and integrations, remote access VPNs, backend services like custom APIs and IIS web apps, writing and maintaining scripts, and managing cloud-hosted infrastructure in AWS and Azure using Infrastructure as Code.

Details. Wages. Perks.

Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Blackpool or Manchester, whichever is most convenient for you.

Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model – you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub.

Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to £68,517.

Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth over £16,000 per year.

Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time.

You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays.

We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes:

• An award-winning environment and culture: Employer of the Year 2023 (Women In IT Awards), Founders Award for Outstanding Digital Leadership 2023 (Digital 100)


• Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies


• Time off volunteering and charitable giving


• Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP'


• Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more


• Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference


• Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities.

Process:

We know your time is valuable so our application and selection process is just two stages:

Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There’ll be full instructions when you click through.

Interview: a single stage interview online.

CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application.