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Network Infrastructure Engineer

  • Location: London
  • Salary: £700 - £800 per day + Negotiable, Inside IR35 per day
  • Job Type:Contract

Posted 1 day ago

  • Sector: Defence & Aerospace
  • Contact: Emily Stapley
  • Contact Email: e.stapley@jamrecruitment.co.uk
  • Duration: 12 months
  • Expiry Date: 03 January 2025
  • Job Ref: BBBH83481_1732264947

Do you want to work at the forefront of Technology and Software? Are you passionate about working with cutting-edge technology and self-motivated to find innovative solutions to complex challenges as part of a team who help keep the UK safe? If so, the following role may be right for you…

We are looking for a DV Cleared Network Infrastructure Engineer to join the existing team in London on an initial 12 month contract, 4 -5 days in office in London.

The chosen candidate will play a crucial role within the Classified Infrastructure team, undertaking the responsibility of maintaining and managing the overall performance and availability of classified networks and other hosted systems, and actively providing support to users at all levels of the organization-effectively addressing infrastructure support issues, which is an essential aspect of their role.

As a Network Infrastructure Engineer, your responsibilities include, but not limited to:

  • Administering a blend of physical and virtualized production environments.
  • Providing technical input for infrastructure changes in adherence to change management processes.
  • Offering network support for Cisco environments.
  • Executing routine operations schedules for servers, server applications, databases, systems, and network elements using established and repeatable procedures following corporate standards and requirements.
  • Contributing to design and assurance processes.
  • Timely resolution of incidents within agreed-upon service levels.
  • Identifying and taking ownership of underlying problems discovered during day-to-day operations, managing them to resolution, and escalating to the regional TS Service manager when necessary.
  • Installing and supporting hardware, including servers, networking equipment, PCs, thin clients, printers, and telephones.
  • Installing and supporting software, encompassing both server and desktop applications.
  • Offering support for Exchange, Active Directory, VMWare, SharePoint, and Citrix platforms.
  • Providing support for Linux OS, covering variants of Redhat and Debian.

You

To succeed within the role of a Network Infrastructure Engineer, you'll have experience in advanced installation, configuration and support of the following:

  • Linux OS, platforms including variants of Redhat and Debian
  • Microsoft Active Directory
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2016 & 2019
  • Microsoft Exchange 2016 & 2019
  • SQL Server 2016, 2017
  • Windows Desktop
  • VMWARE (Infrastructure 5.5 and higher / vSphere 7)
  • Networking & Security - TCP/IP, DNS, Firewall Install, Configure & Support
  • Citrix
  • Provisioning service
  • End point protection

In addition, you will also need minimum 3-5 years' experience of working in a busy IT Department, or other relevant work experience.

Please note that due to urgency and security nature of the role, we can only consider those with live and transferrable DV clearance used within the last 12 months.

This is an exciting opportunity to work for a global business that has developed a strategy of working closely with its contingent workforce. Within the role, you can expect to:

  • Achieve a work/life balance
  • Increase earning potential
  • Develop your skills
  • Be appreciated and valued

If this sounds like the role for you, apply now as a start date is fast approaching!