Systems Support Engineer (DV Cleared, UK Eyes Only)
SYSTEMS SUPPORT ENGINEER (DV CLEARED, UK EYES ONLY) Role Summary We have an exciting new contract opportunity based in Bristol as a Systems Support Engineer. The role will be an initial 12-month contract and will provide you with the opportunity to support a number of critical defence IT programmes.
SYSTEMS SUPPORT ENGINEER (DV CLEARED, UK EYES ONLY)
Role Summary
The applicant must be a UK National and hold DV clearance as a minimum.
We have an exciting new contract opportunity based in Bristol as a Systems Support Engineer.
The role will be an initial 12-month contract and will provide you with the opportunity to support a number of critical defence IT programmes.
Key Responsibilities
- Assisting in maintaining service levels across a number of operational systems;
- Helping to administer service helpdesk, managing service requests, incidents and problems;
- Support patch events, in and out of hours, on an ongoing monthly basis;
- Performing system diagnostics, proactive maintenance and fault resolution;
- Help manage and maintain operational systems to a known state;
Key skills & qualifications
- ITIL – service principles;
- Knowledge of 2008/2012 Server;
- Knowledge of Linux servers (Operating Systems);
- Linux installation, configuration and administration;
- Undertaking changes in controlled environment;
- Knowledge of Networking & Firewalls;
- Active Directory;
- MS hotfixes & patching of COTS, in an operational environment;
- Awareness of rollout & rollback processes;
- Virtualisation using Citrix XenServer, VMware;
- Scripting and powershell.
- Technical documentation maintenance.
What we’re looking for in you
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Well-developed analytical/ problem solving/ decision making skills.
- Strong organisational skills who is adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
- Stakeholder management skills.
N.B. Due to the nature of the work hybrid/remote working is not available for this role.
In addition, a shift system is worked;
Shift 1 times are 06:45 – 14:45
Shift 2 times are 11:00 – 19:00
The shifts alternate weekly.
Location: Bristol
Rate: £46.39 per hour (inside IR35)
AAP3 is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.