
Wintel Engineer
- Bristol Area
- Contract
- Full-time
- Installation, configuration, maintenance, administration, and support of Windows servers and related infrastructure, including in a virtualised environment.
- Installation and configuration of Microsoft enterprise products including but not limited to, Active Directory, Group Policy, SQL, Exchange, Skype, WSUS, PKI and MS Office elements.
- Production and review of all levels of design artefacts.
- Supporting wider MCAST system testing activities.
- Working with Service Management to resolve issues.
- Significant experience in the installation, configuration, maintenance, administration, and support of Windows server operating systems, especially Windows Server 2025, including in a virtualised environment.
- Several years' experience in the:
- Design, configuration, and administration of Active Directory, preferably in a secure environment
- Design, implementation, and administration in some of the following areas: PKI, DNS, DHCP, Exchange, SharePoint, Skype for Business (including unified comms from other vendors), WSUS, SolarWinds, Splunk, SQL, Trend (or similar AV products), proxying and Veeam.
- Experience in:
- Administering and monitoring a virtual server infrastructure.
- Configuring and administering backup and restore of Windows systems.
- Patching Windows systems.
- Configuring peripheral devices.
- MS Windows client configuration and support for Windows 11.
- Delivering against high pressure timelines and in complex organisations.
- Writing and analysing technical requirements.
- Working as part of a technical team.
- Working with PowerShell.
- Microsoft MCSE Qualification or similar
- A firm grasp of service management tooling and ITIL.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Strong critical thinking and analytical skills to solve problems and propose new ideas.
- Hold a valid Security Clearance (SC)
- Competency in MS Office Suite.
- Experience of:
- Configuration of networks with knowledge of Cisco routers and switches.
- Working within the public sector, preferably Defence.
- Delivering accredited secure solutions within the UK Public Sector.
- VMWare setup and configuration
- Microsoft SharePoint configuration and administration
- SCCM administration
- Knowledge of:
- Cisco Network Administration experience or certification (CCNA or CCNP)
- ITIL certification
- A Computer Science university-based education at Bachelors or Masters level.