Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games - IT Support Officer

Glasgow 2014

Official website of the

XX Commonwealth Games

23rd July - 3rd August 2014

IT Support Officer

Location: Glasgow
Salary: Competitive
Closing date: 1st September 2011 at 5pm

Job Summary

This role will provide timely and efficient information technology services and support to the Glasgow 2014 headquarter community to ensure that the Technology Division is able to fulfill it’s objective of delivering and operating high quality, integrated, cost effective and reliable IT solutions necessary to facilitate the staging of the XXth Commonwealth Games.

Main Responsibilities

Reporting to the ITS Service Delivery Coordinator, this position will be responsible for: 

• Providing 1st and 2nd line support and ongoing maintenance of office hardware and software within agreed service levels

• User and group administration within Microsoft Active Directory

• Network infrastructure administration

• Maintenance of asset registers of office technology equipment and software licenses

• Purchasing of consumables and other equipment and services in line with defined procurement processes

• Delivery of projects and services against agreed schedules and milestones

• Contribution and preparation of content development and maintenance for the G2014 intranet

Person Specification

Key skills, experience and competencies required: 

• Candidates must have a proven track record in desktop support of hardware and software, including familiarity with the administration of Windows 7 and Microsoft Office 2010 products.

• Experience in the administration and maintenance of Microsoft server technologies, Active Directory, Blackberry and IP Telephony solutions are also pre-requisites.

• Ideally candidates will possess relevant Microsoft or industry certification.

• Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary organisation and to build active, cooperative partnerships with internal and external stakeholders.

• Strong focus on service delivery, and an ability to prioritise a demanding workload within a dynamic and evolving environment.

Diversity and Inclusion

Glasgow 2014 is committed to recruiting a diverse and inclusive workforce which brings a broad range of talents, skills, experiences and cultural values which will enrich the experience of the athletes, spectators, visitors and workforce that support the Games. The approach being taken to the recruitment and management of the workforce will promote and secure fair treatment, dignity, respect and equal opportunities for every member of the workforce.

Glasgow 2014 will work closely with its partners and stakeholders to encourage women, black, Asian and minority ethnic people, and people with a disability, to apply for employment and volunteering opportunities with the Games.

Eligibility to work in the UK

Legislation dictates that all employees must have the right to work in the UK. Please note that all non-EU nationals must have an appropriate UK immigration permission before they can take up employment.

We are legally obliged to ask you to provide appropriate documents, such as your passport, visa or birth certification in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.

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