The Scottish Government

Job description We're looking for a talented and motivated individual to join our Microsoft 365 Operations team. This is an opportunity to work at the heart of a large-scale enterprise environment, supporting thousands of users and enabling the effective adoption of modern tools and technologies across the organisation. The M365 Operations Branch sits within the Information & Technology Services (iTECS) Division and is responsible for the day-to-day running, optimisation and continual improvement of the SCOTS Connect Microsoft 365 platform. You will play a key role in ensuring the platform remains secure, resilient and high-performing, while supporting users to maximise the value of Microsoft 365 services, including: Microsoft Teams OneDrive for Business Azure / Entra ID Microsoft 365 (Office 365 services) Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI) This is a varied and hands-on role where no two days are the same - spanning operational support, service improvement, user guidance, and the introduction of new applications and capabilities. The M365 Operations Branch is part of the Information & Technology Services (iTECS) Division. The branchis responsible formanaging andmaintainingtheScotsConnectM365 environment, including the Microsoft Power Platform environment. This includes overseeing user access and permissions, ensuring data security and compliance, and managing subscriptions,capacityand licenses. The team alsomonitorssystem performance, handles troubleshooting, and implements updates tomaintaina secure and efficient environment. You'llalso support the management and continual development of the Power Platform environment within the SG by providing guidance and best practices to users. The Government Digital and Data (GDD) Profession is a UK-wide group of over 24,000 civil servants dedicated to driving digital transformation in government through more efficient, data-driven public services. This community oversees a wide range of responsibilities, including architects, data scientists, engineers, and content designers, across different, multidisciplinary teams. Responsibilities Support infrastructure solutions and services, and other computer, storage, networking, physical infrastructure, software, commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) software, andopen sourcepackages and solutions. Support virtual and cloud computing, including Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS). Explain information security and the security controls available to protect solutions and services. Explain the most important principles of modern development standards and how they apply to your work. Show an awareness of problem resolution processes. Investigate problems in systems, processes, and services, with an understanding of the level of a problem (for example, strategic, tactical, or operational). Assistas part of a team in the design of components of larger systems. Describe challenges of designing, building, and testing interfaces between systems.

The Scottish Government is seeking a motivated individual to join the Microsoft 365 Operations team in Edinburgh. In this hands-on role, you'll support a secure and high-performing Microsoft 365 environment while guiding users to maximize the value of services like Teams and Power Platform. Your responsibilities will include service improvement, operational support, and managing user access. Embracing a varied daily routine, you'll drive digital transformation within the government as you assist multiple departments. This is an opportunity to work within a large-scale enterprise environment, dedicated to adopting modern tools across the organization.

Social Security Scotland is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to help secure the cloud platforms that deliver vital public services. This is a key role in a cloud first organisation, working to ensure solutions are secure by design, resilient, and compliant. The Senior Cyber Security Engineer leads the design, implementation, and assurance of cyber security controls across cloud platforms, applications, and infrastructure. You will translate security policy and risk into practical cloud security solutions, working closely with Architecture, Cloud Engineering, DevOps, and Product teams. Acting as a technical authority, you will provide hands on expertise, assurance, and risk based guidance, embedding security throughout the delivery lifecycle.

The Scottish Government is looking for a Senior Cyber Security Engineer in Glasgow to enhance security across cloud platforms delivering essential public services. This pivotal position emphasizes building secure and resilient solutions in a cloud-first organization. As the Senior Cyber Security Engineer, you will lead the design and implementation of security measures, ensuring compliance and security by design while working closely with various teams.