Job Title:
Technician (Computer Science) Job Reference:
BEDS2743 Date Posted:
09/07/2024 Application Closing Date:
11/08/2024 Location:
Luton Salary:
Grade 5, £25,742 - £29,605 Contract:
Permanent Contractual Hours:
37 Basis:
Full time Job Category/Type:
Professional services Join us at the forefront of shaping the next generation of computing and IT talent by becoming our newest Computer Science Technician! The School of Computer Science and Technology (CST) is growing, and we are searching for an ambitious Computer Science Technician to join our dynamic team. As a key player in our Computing department, you will work closely with our academic team to impart essential practical skills to our students, equipping them with the tools they need to succeed in their future careers. CST prides itself on offering a cutting-edge education that blends hands-on experience with research-led teaching. We are dedicated to keeping our students abreast of the latest industry advancements, ensuring they are well-prepared to navigate the ever-evolving computing landscape with confidence. As a Computer Science Technician in our School, you will be instrumental in providing our students with invaluable hands-on learning opportunities. In this role, you will primarily be stationed in our state-of-the-art Computing, Networking, and Cyber Labs, where you will play a pivotal role in guiding students and faculty members on the safe and effective utilization of our facilities. Your responsibilities will also include maintaining equipment to the highest standards to facilitate a smooth learning experience and cutting-edge research. The ideal candidate will actively engage with students in practical lab sessions, offering support as they undertake their project work. Moreover, you will collaborate closely with the School's Technical Services Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our laboratories spanning Computing and Electronic, Automotive, and Mechanical Engineering. Flexibility is key in this role, as you will be expected to accommodate students' lab access hours, which may involve weekend shifts and unconventional hours as dictated by the demands of the role. We are seeking applicants with an undergraduate degree in Computing, IT, Networking, or Cyber, or equivalent professional experience. Possession of relevant professional certifications and qualifications will be viewed favourably. The post-holder will require knowledge of several of the below areas: Wired and wireless networking hardware and software. Windows and Linux. Network protocols and routing. Desktop computer management. Modern programming languages. Desktop and server operating systems. Directory services (for example Active Directory), virtualization technologies (for example VMWare). Firewall/security/load balancing appliances. Applicants should demonstrate an awareness of current health and safety legislation applicable to laboratory working. Embark on this exciting journey with us and be part of a team that is dedicated to nurturing and empowering the computer scientists of tomorrow. Apply now!
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Technician (Computer Science) Job Reference:
BEDS2743 Date Posted:
09/07/2024 Application Closing Date:
11/08/2024 Location:
Luton Salary:
Grade 5, £25,742 - £29,605 Contract:
Permanent Contractual Hours:
37 Basis:
Full time Job Category/Type:
Professional services Join us at the forefront of shaping the next generation of computing and IT talent by becoming our newest Computer Science Technician! The School of Computer Science and Technology (CST) is growing, and we are searching for an ambitious Computer Science Technician to join our dynamic team. As a key player in our Computing department, you will work closely with our academic team to impart essential practical skills to our students, equipping them with the tools they need to succeed in their future careers. CST prides itself on offering a cutting-edge education that blends hands-on experience with research-led teaching. We are dedicated to keeping our students abreast of the latest industry advancements, ensuring they are well-prepared to navigate the ever-evolving computing landscape with confidence. As a Computer Science Technician in our School, you will be instrumental in providing our students with invaluable hands-on learning opportunities. In this role, you will primarily be stationed in our state-of-the-art Computing, Networking, and Cyber Labs, where you will play a pivotal role in guiding students and faculty members on the safe and effective utilization of our facilities. Your responsibilities will also include maintaining equipment to the highest standards to facilitate a smooth learning experience and cutting-edge research. The ideal candidate will actively engage with students in practical lab sessions, offering support as they undertake their project work. Moreover, you will collaborate closely with the School's Technical Services Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our laboratories spanning Computing and Electronic, Automotive, and Mechanical Engineering. Flexibility is key in this role, as you will be expected to accommodate students' lab access hours, which may involve weekend shifts and unconventional hours as dictated by the demands of the role. We are seeking applicants with an undergraduate degree in Computing, IT, Networking, or Cyber, or equivalent professional experience. Possession of relevant professional certifications and qualifications will be viewed favourably. The post-holder will require knowledge of several of the below areas: Wired and wireless networking hardware and software. Windows and Linux. Network protocols and routing. Desktop computer management. Modern programming languages. Desktop and server operating systems. Directory services (for example Active Directory), virtualization technologies (for example VMWare). Firewall/security/load balancing appliances. Applicants should demonstrate an awareness of current health and safety legislation applicable to laboratory working. Embark on this exciting journey with us and be part of a team that is dedicated to nurturing and empowering the computer scientists of tomorrow. Apply now!
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