Infrastructure Integration Engineer (DV cleared)

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Our Client are looking for a number of DV clearance Multi-Disciplined Infrastructure Integration Engineers to work as part of a programme engineering team to integrate and implement newly designed systems.

The role involves working across the full systems engineering lifecycle from requirements analysis through design, build, test, acceptance and into Live Operations. The role will include validating and verifying design artefacts from internal teams or subcontractors and the integration and testing of those designs into fully functional and operational services. There is also system transition and data migration tasks to be supported.

There will be an expectation that travel between Customer sites will be required for this role.

Main Duties

- Interact with Service Design Team for the assignment on integration and implementation tasks.

- Assist in the investigation, resolution and closure of Tier 1, 2 and 3 technical hardware and software issues pertaining to newly implemented and integrated systems.

- Identify situations requiring urgent attention and escalate via appropriate channels.

- Providing implementation and integration for the:

o Infrastructure components, i.e. the servers (both physical and virtual), workstations (both physical and virtual), storage and networks (both physical and virtual).

o Integration of the COTS software applications.

o Management of the security requirements through Active Directory policies, security software and writing System Operating Instructions.

- Implement the physical detailed design by building Servers, Windows workstations, configuring storage, network switches, installing COTS applications.

- Maintaining Systems Lock downs of the system using GAP and SCM generated Active Directory GPOs.

- Preparing and executing test scripts for the physical and virtual hardware.

Key Experience:

- Solid grounding in the systems engineering lifecycle preferably with experience on large complex secure systems.

- Proven track record in the implementation and maintenance of complex IT systems.

- Recent practical experience of successfully integrating complex COTS products.

- Knowledge of the integration of computer hardware including networking in a secure environment.

- Experience of the installation and configuration of Windows server software and Windows workstations.

- Expertise in the integration and configuration of COTS software to meet defined system requirements. e.g. Sophos, LogRhythmn, Lumension Device Control, What's Up, MS Office, ESRI ArcGIS, ERDAS Imagine, BAE SOCET SET, Photoshop, Oracle, SQL Server, etc.

- Knowledge of using Active Directory and Group Policy Objects to define security requirements.

- Strong Windows system administration experience, covering Windows 7, 10 and Server 2008, 2012, 2016, 2019.

- Horizon 7 with VDI experience

- VMware virtualisation experience

- Strong scripting capabilities using Powershell and/or VB

- Experience of integrating engineering components from a subcontractor.

- Experienced implementing hardware integration projects.

- Problem analysis and resolution in a secure environment.

Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 18 weeks.

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd is an HMG Approved Consultancy and operates as an IT & Engineering Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency, depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, we welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.

Award Winning LA International Computer Consultants Ltd (Recruiter Awards for Excellence - Best IT, Best Public Sector & Gold Awards) and the most prestigious award that any business can receive The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2015.