Job Description

LOCATION:


Carpenter House Carpenter Street Perth, PH1 5GB


SALARY:


45,987 - 49,065 per year


CONTRACT TYPE:


Temporary


POSITION TYPE:


Full Time


HOURS:


36 hours per week


WORK FROM HOME:


Hybrid



We currently have the following opportunites:



IT Co-ordinator - Operations, Infrastructure Support - Business Applications (Fixed Term until 31 March 2027) - PKC12951

45,987 - 49,065

Carpenter House, Perth



Join our IT Operations team at Perth & Kinross Council.



We need a skilled and motivated co-ordinator for an essential area to deliver secure, resilient, and future-ready digital services. Applicants must be technically confident in one or more of the following three roles.

Why Join Us?

You will join a collaborative and forward-thinking Service that supports the Council's digital transformation. Whether you are supporting critical business systems or defending against evolving cyber threats, your work will significantly impact how we serve our communities.

Infrastructure Support - Business Applications

Lead the IT support and technical architecture for the council's business applications including design, implementation, migrations, upgrades, patching and decommissioning Develop and maintain the business application technical requirements used when procuring or renewing applications Ensure accurate business application supporting documentation including diagrams, fixes, upgrades, best practices, and disaster recovery Participate in business application procurement Oversee the remediation of security vulnerabilities Support the IT Incident Recovery Manager in assessing and responding to security incidents, specifically for business applications Oversee management, support, licensing and development of the council's SQL server & Oracle estate Liaise between IT and Service areas, with skills in diplomacy, coordination, and report writing to support operational activities Support IT Asset Management by maintaining accurate configuration data and contributing to lifecycle planning and risk management.

Additional Information

You'll be based at Carpenter House, Perth, with an option to work from home depending on service requirements.

Skills & Experience Required

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What You'll Bring

You will be educated to at least HND level in an appropriate discipline or be able to evidence sustained technical experience in IT.



We're looking for a co-ordinator who:


Is familiar with security frameworks and compliance standards. Has strong written and oral communication skills and who can effectively communicate with a technical and non-technical audience. Is self-motivated, organised, and comfortable managing competing priorities. Has excellent planning and organisational skills with the ability to lead and implement projects within target deadlines. Can develop innovative solutions and provide technical support to all other areas of the business. Demonstrates an outgoing, professional and confident approach. Can work as part of a multidisciplinary team with the ability to engage effectively with a wide and diverse audience. Can report information concisely, confidently and within deadlines. Has line-management and supervisory experience, as co-ordinators in these roles will line-manage IT engineers. Demonstrates a calm and professional approach when resolving conflicts.

Working at Perth & Kinross Council

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Our

values and behaviours

influence our work and support us in the delivery of our key priorities. In your application, and should you be invited to interview, you will be asked to describe situations that support the criteria required in the role and which also demonstrate our

values and behaviours

.