Join a vital programme as a Contract WINTEL Engineer with SC clearance - based in Corsham, Wiltshire. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a secure environment, supporting a high-profile enterprise infrastructure project. If you're a seasoned Windows Server specialist with enterprise experience and a passion for delivering robust, secure solutions, we want to hear from you.
Role Overview
As a WINTEL Engineer, you will be at the forefront of designing, deploying, and maintaining Windows-based infrastructure platforms within a highly regulated environment. You’ll contribute to the full lifecycle of enterprise services, ensuring systems are operational, secure, and optimised.
What you’ll be doing
- Installing, configuring, and maintaining Windows Server platforms (2012R2, 2016, and newer) across large enterprise settings.
- Managing essential Microsoft services such as Active Directory, Group Policy, Exchange, SQL, WSUS, PKI, DNS, DHCP, and supporting applications.
- Administering and supporting Windows environments in virtualised infrastructures, particularly with VMware or Hyper-V.
- Performing system patching, backups, restores, and troubleshooting to maintain system health.
- Producing detailed technical documentation, including design artefacts, build guides, and operational procedures.
- Supporting system integration, testing, and commissioning activities, ensuring all services meet operational and security standards.
- Working collaboratively with service management teams to investigate incidents, resolve issues, and optimise service delivery.
- Contributing to continual improvement initiatives through automation and standardisation.
Who we’re looking for
Essential Skills:
- Significant experience with Windows Server environments (2012R2, 2016, 2019, 2022) in enterprise and secure settings.
- Proven expertise managing Active Directory, Group Policy, and MS enterprise services such as PKI, DNS, DHCP, Exchange, and SQL.
- Extensive experience supporting Windows environments within virtualised platforms, VMware or Hyper-V.
- Strong scripting and automation skills using PowerShell.
- Ability to produce comprehensive technical documentation.
- Excellent troubleshooting abilities, analytical thinking, and clear communication.
- Understanding of ITIL service management principles.
- Active SC clearance.
Desirable Skills
- Experience within Defence or other sensitive public sector contexts.
- Knowledge of additional virtualisation platforms and tools such as SCCM or SCOM.
- Familiarity with networking fundamentals and Cisco technologies.
- Experience with Agile methodologies and Atlassian tools like JIRA and Confluence.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., MCSE, ITIL).
Contract Details
- Location: Corsham, Wiltshire – 4 days onsite per week
- Start: ASAP
- Duration: Until 31 March 2028
- Day Rate: Up to £600 (inside IR35)
- Hours: 8 hours per day
This is a fantastic chance to bring your Windows expertise into a high-security environment, working on impactful projects with a collaborative team. If you have the relevant experience and security clearance, we encourage you to apply and take your career to the next level. Evodia Limited acts here as an employment business for this vacancy. We’re committed to a transparent, candidate-focused process that recognises your skills and professionalism.