Wintel Engineer - SC Cleared

Job Title

Wintel Engineer - SC Cleared

Dual location role – must be prepared to work onsite in Reading & Warwick.

£500 to £530 per day – Inside IR35.

SC Clearance required.

Initial 2 month role.

• Strong Wintel Server background
• Current SC Clearance

Delivery of Terminal Services project – will be required to be on site in Warwick, every day for 4 weeks, then on site in Wokingham, every day for 4 weeks.

This role involves basic engineering practice and knowledge of basic networking to connect switches, apply basic configuration, and perform a ping test. The successful candidate will:

• Attend client sites in Warwick and Wokingham
• Provide hands‑on support as part of infrastructure and system rollouts
• Liaise with on‑site contacts to ensure smooth operation and communication
• Use provided laptop to follow scripted configuration steps
• Execute documented procedures with precision to apply configuration changes
• Maintain logs of changes made and any unexpected issues encountered
• Perform basic connectivity and ping tests
• Verify successful implementation of configuration via standard network testing tools
• Provide basic troubleshooting if ping tests fail and elevate if necessary

Possess working knowledge of basic networking; understand switch connectivity, IP addressing, subnetting, and default gateways; be able to identify cable types, port roles, and basic switch diagnostics.

Bring foundational Wintel infrastructure knowledge with exposure to Windows Server environments (2012/2016/2019). Familiarity with Active Directory, DNS/DHCP, Group Policy, and standard Windows tools.

Support ongoing infrastructure improvement initiatives; provide feedback to engineering leads on process efficiency and documentation clarity; contribute to knowledge base by documenting lessons learned on site.