JOB ROLE: Senior IT Applications Specialist - 12 Month FTC
SALARY: Salary up to £65,000
ROLE TYPE: 12 Month FTC
HOURS: 37 Hours per week
LOCATION: Remote/Manchester WRK digital are proud to be working with a market leading organisation, who are looking for someone that knows their Citrix from their VMware Horizon, can handle enterprise applications in
Azure without breaking a sweat, and dont mind being the person everyone rings when things go
sideways.
Theyre after a Senior IS Applications Specialist to take the technical lead within their IS Systems Team. This
is a proper hands-on senior role where youll be leading application deployment, supporting business critical systems, and helping shape the future of their application strategy. Youll work across teams, suppliers, and projects to keep systems running smoothly and make sure
applications are fit for purpose, secure, and delivering for the business. One minute youll be sorting a
high-level support issue, next youll be leading a major application rollout worth hundreds of thousands of pounds. What youll be doing:
Leading application deployment and delivery across the business
Designing and developing application solutions that support operational needs
Acting as the senior escalation point for application support
Working closely with IS teams, suppliers, and stakeholders across the business
Supporting application architecture, licensing, and asset management strategy
Driving improvements in performance, reliability, and system availability
Helping maintain the organisations ambitious 99.99% application availability target
Taking part in the on-call rota What theyre looking for:
Strong experience with Microsoft technologies, Citrix, and VMware Horizon
Experience managing enterprise applications within Azure
Proven background delivering large-scale application change and development
Experience working in a lean IT environment
Degree qualified in IT or a related discipline
Certifications such as MCSE, CCEE, and ITIL Foundation are highly desirable Youll need to be technically sharp, calm under pressure, and able to build solid working relationships
across the business. This role suits someone who enjoys solving complex problems, improving systems, and getting things done properly first time. In return, youll be joining a business that works on critical systems that
genuinely matter to thousands of people every single day.
If youre ready to take the lead and make a real impact, Id love to hear from you. If this sounds like the right fit apply now or get in contact with Charlie Smith at WRK digital for a confidential chat. TPBN1_UKTJ
Senior Application Engineer in Bolton employer: WRK DIGITAL LTD
As a Tech Manager in our dynamic Yorkshire office, you'll be part of a forward-thinking team that values collaboration and innovation. We offer a flexible hybrid working environment, a comprehensive benefits package including private medical insurance and a generous pension scheme, and ample opportunities for career growth through ongoing learning and leadership exposure. Join us to make a meaningful impact on our release and deployment strategies while enjoying a supportive work culture that prioritises employee wellbeing and development.
