System Engineer

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Location: Gosport, PO13 9XA

Contract Length: January 2019 - June 2019 (6-month contract)

Clearance Level: DV cleared or SC Cleared with eligibility to progress to DV cleared

Description:

Deccom/Data Migration Wintel / WMWare Engineers required for a large program of work.

Server & Desktop Support Team

Background: Under minimal supervision, provides support of distributed computer systems and designs and develops integrated solutions through tools, processes and procedures.

Provides technical support in appropriate distributed system environments for Windows Server 2008/2012, Active Directory, Citrix & Vmware.

Role Description:

Provides technical expertise for appropriate level distributed systems environments on issues related to servers, local services, data centres, server configuration, and to ensure that client needs are met.

Participates in requirements definition, specification, design, development, and integration of Microsoft Windows systems and on projects to ensure services adhere to client specifications.

Tests, integrates, maintains, and addresses escalated problems related to Wintel systems for smaller sized projects, including testing and integrating hardware and software, using appropriate resources.

Provide configuration management, inventory management, fault management, and trouble management support on already established servers or networks.

Supports maintenance and upgrades of Wintel computer environments.

Performs risk and consequence assessment for projects; assists in identifying cost reduction opportunities to safeguard company and client interests.

Main Responsibilities:

Provide configuration management, inventory management, fault management, and trouble management support on already established Wintel servers and desktop devices.

Supports periodic maintenance and upgrades of Wintel computer environments.

Typical Outputs and Deliverables:

Coordinates with other technical staff in providing clients and customer with appropriate level of support for all account services.

Desirable Skills:

Four or more years of related experience in Windows Server 2008/2012, Active Directory, Citrix, Vmware Experience.

Experience working with computer server hardware, operating systems, and specific applications within Wintel systems environments.

Experience working with systems management frameworks, protocols, and tools.

Key Attributes:

Organization skills to balance and prioritize work.

Communication skills to interact with team members and support staff.

Skilled in integrating distributed computing hardware and software systems.

Leadership skills to guide and mentor the work of less experienced personnel.

Interpersonal skills to interact with customers, team members, and senior level personnel.

Ability to work in a team environment.

Willingness to travel must have full driving licence.

May require occasional shift work.