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IT Support Engineer
Location: Exeter (with flexible remote working)
Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 per annum
Benefits: Company Healthcare, Workplace Pension
Security Clearance: UKSV SC Clearance required (or ability to obtain)
Employment Type: Permanent
Shape the future of secure IT services.
A leading provider of secure managed services to the Defence and Government sectors is seeking an experienced IT Support Engineer to join its dynamic and growing technical team.
Operating at the highest standards, this role supports a range of critical systems and cutting-edge technologies in an environment where innovation, security, and service excellence are paramount.
The Opportunity
As a Senior Support Engineer, you'll design, implement, maintain, and support IT infrastructure solutions for high-security environments. You'll apply your technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and communication skills to deliver robust and resilient systems to an organisation that values technical leadership and innovation.
Your Core Skills Should Include:
Configuration and administration of at least four of the following:
- Microsoft 365 / Azure / Intune
- VMware / vSphere / VDI Virtualisation
- Windows Server / Microsoft SQL Server
- Linux Server Administration
- Cisco / HP Networking Equipment
- Fortinet / Cisco FTD Firewalls
- Storage Area Networks
- AWS Platforms
Additional Skills That Will Make You Stand Out:
- Documentation, policy, and process creation
- Windows client support
- Infrastructure or policy as code (Terraform, PowerShell, Ansible)
- Software-defined networking
- DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
- Service desk software customisation
- Web administration/development
Certifications such as CISSP, CCNA/CCNP, M365/Azure Cyber Security, or AWS architecture qualifications are highly desirable.
Work Environment
- 40 hours per week (flexible start/finish times between 08:00 and 17:00)
- Office base: Exeter, with flexibility for remote working
- High-trust, security-sensitive environment requiring sole UK nationality and ability to gain or hold UK MOD Security Clearance (SC)
This is a unique opportunity to apply your skills to projects that truly matter.
If you are driven by technical excellence and want to work at the cutting edge of secure IT solutions, we want to hear from you.
Apply today and make a real impact.
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