As a Director of IT Architecture, you'll collaborate with researchers, academics and technology teams across the university to design, implement and maintain robust technical architecture that enables ground-breaking discoveries. You'll be part of a dynamic leadership team within our Digital, Data and Technology Group, working at the forefront of enterprise architecture to support everything from high-performance computing to advanced data analytics platforms, enterprise applications, cloud and on-prem infrastructure. 

星空体育官网 us 

The 星空体育官网 ranks 8th in the Complete University Guide 2025. Our campus is surrounded by beautiful countryside, and the City of Bath with its historic charm and social activity only a short distance away creates an excellent environment in which to work. We are an equal opportunities employer and have a vibrant multinational community with staff from over 60 countries. 

星空体育官网 the role 

As part of our senior leadership team, you will:  

• Lead the development of comprehensive Technology Strategy aligned with the University's Digital Strategy and strategic objectives 
• Drive technological innovation and data capability to support delivery of transformational projects across research and education 
• Provide strategic leadership for research computing services, including HPC, data storage, and scientific software support 
• Direct engineering teams to ensure University cloud and on-prem systems and data are performant, available, consistent, and integrated for optimal stakeholder efficiency 
• Establish architectural governance frameworks and technical design authority to ensure solutions deliver against University strategy and business needs 

星空体育官网 you 

We're looking for someone with:  

• Strong technical and architectural knowledge with experience of developing and operating modern platforms and applications 
• Significant expertise in research computing environments and data management integration within complex enterprise settings 
• Outstanding leadership skills with proven ability to build, inspire and engage technical teams despite ambiguity and frequent change 
• Excellent communication skills able to translate complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders from researchers to senior executives 
• Strategic vision with ability to set direction and deliver tactical outcomes at both organisational and team levels 

You'll have a degree in computer science, data science or related technical fields, with Chartered status in the IT/Engineering field or equivalent professional experience. With expertise in professional project management qualifications such as PRINCE2, you'll bring knowledge of agile methodologies, enterprise architecture principles, and modern development practices. 

Essential to your success will be excellent stakeholder relationship building across organisational boundaries, with experience leading complex technical projects and mentoring technical teams. You'll have a curious analytical mindset with proven problem-solving skills and commitment to driving continuous improvements. 

Experience in areas such as cloud technologies, data architecture, and research computing/high performance computing infrastructure would be particularly valuable. 

The role title' Director of IT Architecture' is for advertising purposes only. If successful, your role title will be Director IT Engineering(Dir ITE)

We consider ourselves to be a university where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equality and intersectionality receiving a Silver Athena SWAN award. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students and encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on the university. We are committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for our students, staff, and community by reinforcing our Safer Recruitment commitment.

We're very proud to be a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant. an accredited Disability Confident Leader; autism friendly university, committed to building disability confidence and supporting disabled staff. 

What we can offer you:

We're continually expanding our benefits package to better support you and enhance your experience with us and the below is just an example of some of the many great benefits we offer:

• Free counselling services through Health Assured
• Cycle to work scheme
• Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
• Staff discount at Team Bath gym
• Staff discounts on postgraduate tuition fees
• Staff discount on language courses
• Generous employer contributory pension schemes
• Generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work life balance
• A wide range of personal and professional development opportunities including Apprenticeships, LinkedIn Learning and more
• Free entry to the Holburne Museum in Bath
• Local discounts and more
• A family-friendly workplace 
• An excellent reward package that recognises the talents of our diverse workforce
• Relocation allowance
• Visa reimbursement and Interest-Free Loan to help with the cost of some immigration expenses

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Closing Date: 03 Oct 2025

Department: Management, Specialist and Administration

As a Project Manager, you’ll be at the forefront of delivering the University’s strategic aligned projects, IT infrastructure, digital products and services, working on complex projects that span academic departments and professional services. Reporting to the Head of PMO within the DDaT PMO office, you’ll have the opportunity to manage projects that enhance the university's future direction. 

You will be responsible for managing the end-to-end delivery of projects from requirements gathering and drafting the business case to defining the solution that meets our user’s needs, budget management, and delivery schedule, ensuring best in class delivery through to the in-life management process.  

The role holder will require:

• A passion for managing projects and an ability to inspire and engage others.
• Proven experience managing complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively across diverse teams.
• A commitment to continuous improvement and helping the University achieve its ambitious goals.
• The agility and flexibility to respond positively to changing factors and priorities.
• A proactive, positive and engaging solution-focused approach

This is a 16- month fixed-term position focused on delivery of Windows 11 across the university alongside developing an IT Asset Management capability.

What we can offer you:

We consider ourselves to be a university where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equality and intersectionality receiving a Silver Athena SWAN award. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students, so we encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on the university. We are committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for our students, staff, and community by reinforcing our  commitment.

We are very proud to be an autism friendly university and are an accredited Disability Confident Leader; committed to building disability confidence and supporting disabled staff.

• Free counselling services through Health Assured
• Cycle to work scheme
• Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
• Staff discount at Team Bath gym
• Staff discounts on postgraduate tuition fees
• Staff discount on language courses
• Generous employer contributory pension schemes
• Generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work life balance
• A wide range of personal and professional development opportunities including Apprenticeships, LinkedIn Learning and more
• Free entry to the Holburne Museum in Bath
• Local discounts and more
• A family-friendly workplace 
• An excellent reward package that recognises the talents of our diverse workforce
• Relocation allowance
• Visa reimbursement and Interest-Free Loan to help with the cost of some immigration expenses

We are committed to continually expanding our benefits to better support you and enhance your experience with us. Find out more about our benefits.

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Closing Date: 14 Sep 2025

Department: Management, Specialist and Administration

Salary: £47,389 to £56,535

Ensure systems change management is carried out in accordance with agreed standards and procedures, creating and managing software test and development environments. You will therefore design, script, code, test and document the deployment and development of Open Source commercial and custom software using agreed standards and tools to achieve well-engineered bespoke systems, especially when linking existing systems or providing novel interfaces to existing data. 

You will provide advice and assistance on service and component availability, employ through-life planning models to ensure systems meet business needs and inform customers of supplier product developments and upgrades, advising on implementation. You till developing implementation plans for complex requests for change, evaluating risks to infrastructure integrity and reviewing effectiveness of change implementation. 

Provide and maintain stable HPC and research storage services, ensuring maximum operation of service, alongside providing technical support to the active community of Research Computing users. This would be through technical knowledge transfer, assisting them with utilising the resources, debugging and optimisation, through innovative solutions that enrich and enhance user experience and service delivery. 

Supporting outreach activities to enable exploitation of cloud research services by a broader user-base, represent the University within the HPC community through regional and national HPC centres and the HPC Specialist Interest Group, undertake research into suppliers, markets and product and service categories and overall be a trusted advisor and advocate between IT and key University stakeholders. 

星空体育官网 you

• Detailed knowledge and experience of administering Linux servers and a working knowledge of Windows operating system.
• Familiar with HPC technologies, including provisioning, job schedulers and low-latency interconnects.
• Experience with HPC Job Schedulers such as SLURM, PBS and IBM LSF. 
• Knowledge and experience in using one or more scripting languages, such as Bash, Python and SQL.
• Experience with any cloud services such as Microsoft Azure, AWS and GCP. 
• Understanding of parallel programming methodologies.
• Experience in the design and delivery of training courses.

Additional information

• This role includes a market supplement of £12,000 in addition to the base salary scale. The total salary range displayed above reflects the base salary plus market supplement.
• The role title 'HPC Cloud Engineer' is for advertising purposes only. If successful, your role title will be Research Infrastructure Engineer. 

What we can offer you:

• a very generous employer contributory pension scheme
• generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work life balance
• we are a family-friendly University and with an increasingly agile workforce, are open to flexible working arrangements
• an excellent reward package that recognises the talents of our diverse workforce
• a wide range of personal and professional development opportunities
• a number of support options available for new and existing staff to help with the cost of some immigration expenses which you may be eligible for: Relocation allowance, Visa Reimbursement, Interest-Free Loan.

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We consider ourselves to be an inclusive university, where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equality and intersectionality receiving a Silver Athena SWAN award. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students, so we encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on our teams. 

We are very proud to be an autism friendly university and are an accredited Disability Confident Leader; committed to .

Find out from our staff what makes the 星空体育官网 a great place to work. Follow us and on Twitter for more information.

Closing Date: 21 Sep 2025

Department: Management, Specialist and Administration

Salary: £50,784 to £58,049 (Salary inclusive of market supplement)