Job requirements
Essential
3 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Knowledge
Sound Working knowledge of support issues and fault investigation and resolution within a large IT network
- Experience
Minimum 5 years’ experience working within a similar role within an IT Environment
- Experience
Experience of Leading and Co-ordinating on IT Projects within an IT Infrastructure Environment
Desirable
Not listed in the available specification.
Job overview
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer to join our Digital Services team on a fixed-term basis to support a major digital transformation programme.
This exciting role will lead a dedicated team responsible for assessing, preparing and deploying end-user devices as part of the organisation's transition to Healthset. Working at the heart of a large-scale technology rollout, you will ensure that staff are equipped with the hardware and digital tools they need to work effectively and safely throughout the transition.
Main duties of the job
You will be responsible for planning and coordinating deployment activities, managing technical resources, monitoring progress against programme objectives, and ensuring devices are configured and deployed in line with organisational and security standards. As the technical lead for the deployment team, you will provide expert advice, manage complex technical issues, and work closely with project teams, operational services and suppliers to ensure successful delivery.
The successful candidate will have significant experience within an IT infrastructure or end-user computing environment, coupled with strong leadership, organisational and stakeholder management skills. Experience of Microsoft technologies, endpoint management, device lifecycle management and large-scale technology deployments is highly desirable.
This is an excellent opportunity to play a role in a high-profile transformation programme that will modernise digital services and support the delivery of high-quality patient care across the organisation.
Proposed Interview Date: Friday 30th October 2026
Please refer to the Job Description & Person Specification for the IT Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
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This advert is for Healthset IT Senior Infrastructure Engineer with University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust in Poole, England. It is listed as a Band 7 IT engineer role. The advertised salary is £49,387 - £56,515 per annum. The contract type is 23 months (Fixed Term until 30th September 2028). The application deadline is 20 Oct 2026.
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