Senior Platform Lifecycle Engineer in Salford inSalford PUBLISHED WED 12 MAR 2025 Jump to job information section
Job description
Are you a Digital Platform expert looking to make a real difference in healthcare? We're seeking a Senior Platform Lifecycle Engineer to join the NCA and play a vital role in transforming how we deliver critical services.
In this role, you'll be responsible for assessment of existing platforms, participating in upgrade or replacement projects, and executing lifecycle management strategies in line with NHS standards and industry best practices
Working across platforms both on-premise and Cloud, you'll collaborate with IT and clinical teams to optimise Platform delivery, ensuring high availability, security, and performance. You'll refresh, replace and decommission platforms.
Your expertise will be key in troubleshooting complex issues, and implementing best practices for security and compliance within the NHS framework. You'll ensure our Platforms are robust and capable of supporting life-saving applications and systems, all while keeping patient data secure.
If you are someone who values consistent effort, love problem-solving, and want to contribute to meaningful change in the healthcare sector, this is the opportunity for you. Join the NHS and help us build a future-ready cloud platform that powers better care for all.
This is hybrid role with an expectation of 2-3 days working on site.
As a Senior Platform Lifecycle Engineer at NCA, you will support the lifecycle management of essential digital platforms for healthcare operations. Your key tasks include implementing lifecycle activities, assessing existing platforms, and executing management strategies in line with NHS standards.
You will collaborate with senior team members and stakeholders to gather requirements, evaluate platform options, and offer technical expertise. Your role will focus on identifying innovations, optimizing costs, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
You will also provide technical support for platform issues, including troubleshooting performance problems, coordinating with vendors, and implementing solutions to minimize service disruptions.
Your contributions will enhance platform infrastructure, improving system performance, scalability, and reliability. Your technical skills, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence will ensure effective management of digital platforms, ultimately supporting high-quality healthcare delivery within the NCA.
About us
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: https://jobsincare.com/job/jbnsWJhX
If you're interested in this role but you have questions or you're not yet ready to apply, then please book a quick call with us and we'd be happy to answer any questions you have and tell you more about the role.
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Benefits
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