Wintel Engineer - SC Cleared

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
• 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