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ITS Technical Architect
£50,000 - 50,000
Girls Day School Trust
Charing Cross, London
£50,000 - 50,000
Requirements
Must:
- Strong experience managing complex enterprise environments, including Azure AD, Office 365, and core Microsoft infrastructure.
- Advanced skills in PowerShell and scripting, with confidence delivering technical solutions at scale.
- Experience managing SCCM, including updates, OS deployment, and application rollouts.
- A background in delivering complex technical projects and supporting large-scale system change.
- Knowledge spanning networking (LAN/WAN), servers, virtualization, cloud platforms, security, backup technologies, and device ecosystems (Windows, Apple, Google).
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- A proactive, solutions-focused approach, with the ability to work collaboratively across schools, project teams, and third-party suppliers.
Responsibilities
- Take the technical lead on the design, build, and enhancement of core IT systems across the GDST.
- Work closely with the Technical Delivery Manager, project teams, and school-based colleagues to translate operational needs into robust and scalable solutions.
- Evaluate and implement system changes, undertake impact analysis, and ensure all developments follow agreed technical strategies, standards, and change management processes.
- Prepare high-quality documentation and oversee the go-live phase of projects.
- Ensure that School Support teams have the training and resources needed to maintain new systems.
- Oversee system resilience, backup arrangements, and ongoing maintenance to deliver a highly available, secure, and future-ready infrastructure.
Description
We are the Girls Day School Trust (GDST), the UKs leading group of 24 independent girls schools and two academies across England and Wales. Our mission is to educate around 19,000 students and employ 4,000 staff who are united in the goal of helping girls learn and grow without limits. We believe in providing a fulfilling and purposeful career for our staff, offering competitive salaries, extensive professional development opportunities, generous pension schemes, and many more benefits. Joining us means being part of a community that values innovation, collaboration, and the advancement of girls education.
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