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Job Title: Infrastructure Engineer
Site Location: Templecombe
Primary Purpose of the Role:
- Responsible for supporting, configuring and building Systems IT infrastructures, installation on a variety of projects across the business.
Responsibility:
Implementation, maintenance, optimisation and support of customer’s systems supplied and supported by Thales.
Required hardware and software core elements:
- Microsoft and RHEL Servers - physical and virtual
- Microsoft Windows 10/11 client
- Hypervisor technology
- Scripting – Powershell, Configuration as Code – Ansible – DSC
- Server and client operating systems configuration
- Microsoft Active Directory
- Group Policies
- SCCM, MECM and WSUS
- Windows and A/V generic updates
- Providing 3rd level support and mentoring 2nd/1st line support teams
- Alignment with third-party vendors and their applicable software and hardware
Experience:
- Minimum 3 years relevant IT hands-on experience
- Networking hands on experience and desire to upskill
- Experience of and a strong understanding of IT security
- Experience of multi-site organisation
- Ideally currently SC Cleared
Key Competencies:
- Willingness and flexibility to support activities at other Thales sites worldwide.
- Team player, with strong communication skills
- Strong customer service orientation
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Proven analytical and creative problem-solving abilities
- Ability to prioritise work and meet challenging deadlines
- Ability to explain complex technical issues in non-technical terms
- Ability to work both unsupervised and as an active member of a collaborative team
- Ability to troubleshoot complex, technical, multi-site problems
- Keen attention to detail
- Self-motivated and able to work on own initiative
- Keen to learn new skills and be aware of latest technologies and trends
Connect with Fiona Tal, Talent Acquisition Partner #LI-FT1 who is eager to explore together with you this exciting opportunity.
This role will require SC Clearance. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant will undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance.
To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years’ residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks.
In line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency.
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