Data Centre Service Engineer

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"Your expertise will keep our systems stable, and the UK safe."

At MI5, we protect the UK from threats to national security. We work against everything from terrorism and espionage, to cyber threats and sabotage. As one of our data centre service engineers you will work with cutting-edge IT, supporting everyone in the organisation to keep the country safe.

In this role you’ll provide a stable IT platform for our users in a challenging and rewarding environment. You will liaise with engineering teams to manage end-to-end installations within the data centre space, provide technical assurance, and offer fixes for hardware failures. To improve systems you’ll undertake physical performance testing and encourage sustainable design on projects and initiatives.

To join, you will need experience of working within a data centre and a good understanding of a Data Centre Infrastructure Management (DCIM) tool. You’ll also have experience of network, storage and computer hardware platforms. You will need to use excellent communication skills to confidently co-ordinate engineers. Logical, motivated and forward thinking, you’ll be used to investigating technical issues and planning data centre activity.

In return you will become a vital part of an ever-evolving, rewarding, environment. Working with like-minded people, you’ll share knowledge and support each other to develop your expertise.

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Closing Date: 19th February 2018

To apply to MI5 you must be a born or naturalised British citizen, over 18 years old and normally have lived in the UK for nine of the last ten years. You should not discuss your application, other than with your partner or close family member.