Wintel Engineer

Global Technology Solutions Ltd

JOB TITLE: Wintel Engineers
SALARY: £35,000 – 65,000 DOE ( Level 4, Level 5 and Level 6 roles available)
LOCATION: East Midlands – Derby/Nottingham/Leicester area
There is a possibility of working 3 days a week on site, will be discussed in the interview and pending to workload
WORKING HOURS: 9.00 – 17.30

You must be a British national to apply of this role. This is due to the nature of the client and the clearances require

Holding SC or DV clearance is a bonus, candidates eligible to go through the clearance will also be considered

ROLE OVERVIEW:
The successful candidate will join a highly skilled team of project support engineers providing technical infrastructure support to UK Government and Commercial customers. The role will require a flexible working ethic and a pragmatic approach to IT support.
Successful candidates will have a second/third line support background and great customer service and communication skills. They will have a keen interest in innovation alongside a willingness to implement new ways of working and automation.

DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION:
* Responsible for delivery of assigned tasks within the delivery cycle of a project.
* Understands a broad spectrum of the company’s technology, Windows 2000 to 2022, VMware ESXi and Hyper V Servers, in order to deliver part of a detailed technical design, which meets customer requirements.
* Tasks may include Design and installation of new systems applications; updating applications, firmware, and drivers; creating boundaries for as well as performing configuration and testing activities as part of an obsolescence project(s).
* Knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, VMware vCenter, VMWare ESXi and Windows PKI, among others.
* Works without direction and with customer nominated representatives to accomplish assigned tasks.
* Contributes to design for specific deliverables and assists in the development of technical solutions.
* Participates as part of a team and maintains good relationships with team members, internal Teams and customers.
* Uses knowledge tools and re- uses information for the benefit of projects, and of professional development.

ESSENTIALS SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent work experience. professional-level certification(s) in work field. Typically 5-10 years of relevant experience.

Candidates should possess at least Disclosure Scotland/BPSS clearance or be willing to undertake appropriate security vetting. Ideally, you will hold SC clearance as a minimum but there may be a requirement to undergo DV Clearance.

Essential Knowledge and Skills Required:
* Windows Server 2003 to 2022
* Active Directory
* DNS
* DHCP
* Group Policy
* Windows PKI
* DFS
* VMware, vSphere and ESXi
* Veritas Clustering
* Microsoft Clustering
* Great customer service
* Good understanding of networks and Domain Structure

DESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
* Any Microsoft/Citrix/VMWare certification
* Wider understanding of client or midrange OSes, networking and security
* Powershell Scripting
* McAfee ePO
* Hyper V
* HP BladeSystem, or similar blade Servers/blade chassis and InterconnecT technologies
* HP Cloud Service Automation, or similar self-service cloud management technology
* HP Server Automation, or similar system configuration/software deployment technology
* Symantec Datacentre Security, or similar security policy enforcement product

If you have the experience please apply now!

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