Senior Systems Engineer

• Minimum of SC Clearance, MOD DV would be a preferrable
• Competivie salary plus Benefits and Bonuses
• Gloucester location - 3 days on site

WHAT WILL THE SENIOR SYSTEMS ENGINEERBE DOING?

As a Senior Systems Engineer, you'll join an expanding Corporate Services IT department that supports mission critical work completed by over 1000 end users across hundreds of servers. The unique nature of the business areas you and your team will support create complex and often time-critical demands to deliver effective, reliable and enduring IT platforms across 'conventional' on-premise systems, cloud computing and 'air-gapped' systems.

As a Senior Systems Engineer, you'll be understanding, maintaining and developing specific aspects of an enterprise IT environment; encompassing tasks across technical design, implementation and support.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Systems engineering experience at technical lead level with vendor technologies such as Microsoft, Amazon (AWS), VMWare, RedHat of similar.
• Able to design, support and maintain internal IT environments, platforms and services at SME level or above.
• Awareness of Defence or National Security IT standards, a background within these domains would be preferential; including within environments that operate at multiple classification levels.
• Some exposure to Solution or Enterprise Architecture methods, you do not need to be a practitioner.

KEY TECHNOLOGIES:

• Cloud platforms: Primarily AWS and Azure covering organisation design (layout), tenancy/account management, security, identity management, service provisioning and reporting functions.
• Identity and Directory services: Design, management and maintenance of Microsoft Active Directory, OpenLDAP, KeyCloak and Microsoft's enterprise Single Sign-On technologies.
• Mobile device management: Covering 300+ deployed mobile devices, applying best practice and industry standards.
• Cyber security and information assurance: Managing and maintaining intrusion detection apparatus, supporting queries/investigations and hardened configuration of IT equipment.
• DevSecOps and Site Reliability Engineering: Supporting enterprise software teams and their Ci/CD requirements using tools such as GitLab, Jenkins or SonarQube etc.

Successful applicant must be a British national and must hold a minimum of SC Clearance, MOD DV security clearance would be preferred.

TO BE CONSIDERED….

Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to - I can make myself available outside of normal working hours to suit from 7am until 10pm. If unavailable, please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role, you express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Also feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn, just search Henry Clay-Davies. I look forward to hearing from you.

SENIOR SYSTEMS ENGINEER

KEY SKILLS:

SENIOR SYSTEMS ENGINEER/ SYSTEMS ENGINEER/ NATIONAL SECURITY / DEFENCE / GOVERNMENT / SECURITY CLEARED / SECURITY CLEARANCE / SECURITY CHECK / SC CLEARED / SC CLEARANCE / DEVELOPED VETTING / DEVELOPED VETTED / DV CLEARED / DV CLEARANCE / DEEP VETTED / DEEP VETTING