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Join the SiXworks Revolution as a DV Infrastructure Engineer!
Welcome to SiXworks, where innovation thrives and excitement knows no bounds!
Established in 2017, we're a dynamic, Farnborough-based team specializing in fail-safe, fail-fast, Agile design that empowers organizations to rapidly refine their requirements and seize IT opportunities.
We are looking to recruit a DV Infrastructure Engineer to join us on exciting and important work that is underway. The successful candidate will have daily contact with the company directors and the opportunity for progression. Time and money will be provided for personal development and training. You will have the opportunity to shape the company going forward, in work and in its wider environment.
Our organisation specializes in pioneering solutions within National Security & Defense, emphasizing Secure by Design methodologies. As a valued member of our team, you'll contribute to cutting-edge projects, creating highly secure and high-performance software systems.
You will be looking to expand on the skills and knowledge gained through a degree or equivalent training and have a passion for solving technical problems.
Essentials Key Skills:
* Windows Server 2016+ administration & build.
* VMware vSphere/vCenter/VCF/Hyper-V clustering.
* Linux (CentOS/RedHat/Ubuntu).
* PowerShell.
* EUD provisioning, maintenance, patching and hardening. SSO - concepts and operation.
* Understanding of working in protectively marked environments.
Desirable Skills:
* Containerization
* Elastic
* Nessus
* Application Packaging
* HashiCorp Products
* DV Clearance
Responsibilities:
* Maintain, improve, and secure SiXworks' multi-classification, virtualized, collaboration and development environments.
* Work with IT infrastructure colleagues to improve SiXworks' 'Secure by Design' capabilities, internally and across its projects.
* Provide Infrastructure support to SiXworks' project-based systems (public, private and hybrid clouds) in implementation and support lifecycles.
* Perform maintenance tasks on the infrastructure through change control.
* Assist with monitoring and management of SiXworks' and project-based ticketing and alerting systems for new changes and security alerts.
* Triage monitoring alerts and perform appropriate action.
* Maintain monitoring components in line with infrastructure developments.
* Ensure all platforms are patched in line with provider recommendations and SiXworks security policy.
* Quickly and accurately assess impact of incidents, initiate return to service and ensure follow up actions are completed.
* Identify trends and problems and plan changes to improve stability and performance.
* Maintain cutting edge knowledge and skills in the design and build of secure public, private, and hybrid cloud and network technologies.
* Develop personal knowledge through study/research toward vocational certifications in relevant technologies/vendors.
* Advise customers and project teams on infrastructure and support aspects.
* Cascade knowledge through knowledge articles for the team and wider organisation.
* Support the SiXworks team in winning business.
To date we have worked exclusively in the Defence and Security Sector, providing IT innovation projects and programmes, analysis and output-based consultancy.
SiXworks is an IBM subsidiary and will be the hiring entity. By proceeding with this application, you understand that SiXworks will share your personal information with other IBM subsidiaries involved in your recruitment process. More Information on how IBM protects your personal information is available here.
Must be DV Cleared.
To be eligible for the role, you must hold UK nationality (British Citizenship). It would be advantageous if you have sole UK nationality, but if you hold dual nationality with one being British, you will still be considered. Please disclose any other nationalities held.
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