Migration Engineer Role (Linux & Windows)

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Migration Engineer (Windows & Linux)

Duration - 6 Months +

Location - London (City)

Day Rate - £350

IR35 - Outside

A public sector client of ours is currently looking for a Migration engineer, the primary focus of this role will be to assist with the design and implementation of a large-scale migration of users (approx. 1500 users), services and applications. There will also be the requirement to provide support for the services and applications within our clients site.

Key responsibilities:

*Provide consultancy and support for the migration of services from our client's research area into a centralised IT delivery model.

*Provide day to day support of systems to include support of Windows, Active Directory, Unix / Linux and research specific applications.

*Responsible for the successful delivery of technical aspects of the migration project within a Service Management framework and in line with the agreed standards and Service Levels.

*Represent changes to the Research environment in Change Advisory Board meetings, daily and weekly Service Review meetings and the Design Authority.

*Responsible for working closely with the other teams within IT to provide an excellent IT Service.

*Responsible for peer reviewing and contributing to proposed Research solutions to ensure they are fit for purpose and provide optimal value for money.

*Responsible for the adoption into service of new solutions ensuring operational suitability.

Key Skills Needed:

*Experience of migration design and execution for services such as Active Directory, Windows File Services, virtual servers, applications and services

*Experience in designing and delivering secure cloud solutions based on Microsoft Azure (IaaS) in an enterprise environment

*Good knowledge of LAMP stack (Linux Apache, MySQL, PHP) both from a support and implementation perspective

*ITIL Foundation qualification

*Good knowledge of IT Security protocols, networking, processes, policies and standards

*Knowledge of IT service management, including change and incident management

*Excellent knowledge of ICT technical standards

*Experience of working with enterprise scale applications, infrastructure and software

*In-depth understanding of complex technical issues

*Demonstrated flexibility and positive attitude towards implementation of technical services in a fast-paced environment with inherent risks and many stakeholders with differing views of success

*Good standard server-based skill set (Windows and Linux)