Vacancies and recruitment in IT Services
The latest opportunities in IT Services at the University of Sheffield.
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Current vacancies
- Junior Developer (x2)
IT Services at the University of Sheffield provide a full range of complex IT and technology-enabled services that support education, research, workplace, corporate services and infrastructure enablers to all our staff and students. This large and highly innovative department is undergoing a significant amount of change as it establishes itself as a key enterprise IT partner that works across the University, with stakeholders and key partners to deliver enterprise-wide products and services in line with strategic aims.
- Job reference number: 2879
- Working pattern: Full Time (hybrid)
- Contract type: Permanent
- Grade: 6
- Closing date: 03/08/2026
Find further details and apply for the Junior Developer position
- IT Support Technician
As IT Support Technician within Faculty IT, you are responsible for providing high quality, customer focused IT support service with a focus on the academic, student, research and staff experience across University faculties and the central IT Services Department.
You will provide both in-person and remote support and resolution for customer requests, end user devices, hardware, operating systems, software & cloud based applications, configure network services for Windows and macOS. You will organise and coordinate resource and work activities including all aspects of device management and IT support for faculty-specific projects, workstreams and annual events.
- Job reference number: 2871
- Working pattern: Full Time (onsite)
- Contract type: Permanent
- Grade: 5
- Closing date: 03/08/2026
Find further details and apply for the IT Support Technician position
- Estates Digital Infrastructure Lead
You will be the bridge between IT Services and the Estates and Facilities Management (EFM) department, ensuring that digital infrastructure is treated as a core component of every capital development and refurbishment project. You will collaborate with teams across IT Services and Estates, as well as senior internal stakeholders, contractors and suppliers, to deliver successful IT outcomes within University estate developments.
- Job reference number: 2883
- Working pattern: Full Time (hybrid)
- Contract type: Permanent
- Grade: 8
- Closing date: 03/08/2026
Find further details and apply for the Estates Digital Infrastructure Lead position
From the Director of IT Services
I’m excited to welcome new team members with a wide range of skills, experiences and backgrounds who will be able to lead, support and guide the next phase of our transformational development.
With such a wide-ranging programme we have lots of opportunities available. We are a collaborative and engaging team, always learning new things that can improve the products and services that we deliver. You’ll bring capability and enthusiasm to support our ambitious vision, with a desire to make a real difference at all levels of skills and experience.
We’re really excited to encourage people to join us to develop a sustainable and diverse team while supporting your professional and personal development. I look forward to receiving your application.
Chris Willis
Director of IT Services
Contact the recruitment team
If you have questions about any of our roles, or about working in IT Services at the University of Sheffield, you can send them to our recruitment team - it-services-recruitment@sheffield.ac.uk - or contact the recruiting manager in the full job description.
