Systems Engineer - Sopra Steria : Job Details

Join our innovative Aerospace, Defence, and Security team as our Systems Engineer!

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? We're expanding across a wide scope of pioneering projects within the Aerospace, Defence, and Security sectors, and we're on the lookout for dedicated individuals like you to join our mission. As a Systems Engineer, you will be working in an environment where your skills will directly contribute to some of our most critical security projects. This role offers fantastic opportunities for professional growth, career progression, and the opportunity to work with the latest technologies in a concurring, innovative team.

We offer a dynamic, dynamic environment, with the chance to design and implement secure technology solutions through Agile Project Management, automated testing, and a spotlight on 'secure by design' delivery. Your expertise will help shape the future of the sector, making a real-world impact every day!

This role will require the successful applicant to be holding a live SC security clearance and work on-site in Cheltenham 5 days a week.

What you'll be doing:

• Assess, evaluate, and integrate both hardware and software within server, network, storage, and desktop environments.
• Lead the integration and testing of new products to enhance our infrastructure.
• Drive endpoint optimisation and ensure the integrity of network access and data management.
• Provide top-tier third-line support, solving sophisticated issues and ensuring the highest level of service.
• Work within SLA structures, responding to and resolving incidents efficiently.
• Give to the creation of documentation for proposals, ensuring all project processes are well documented.
• Supply your expertise in one of the following tools; MECM, SCOM, SCORCH, Ivanti, iGEL, orTrend.

What You’ll Bring:

• Shown experience in a customer support environment, with a keen understanding of how issues impact business operations.
• Hands-on experience in infrastructure management within enterprise environments.
• Ability to produce clear, user-friendly documentation for both end-users and operational procedures.
• Experience working within project environments where collaboration and innovation are key.
• Technical expertise in areas like fault diagnosis, file/print administration, clustering, enterprise thin client environments, and virtualiation will set you apart.
• A proactive approach to working within tight SLAs.

It would be great if you had:

• Advanced technical infrastructure experience, including hardware evaluation and build.
• Familiarity with messaging systems and enterprise-level infrastructure.
• Experience working in a high-stakes' environment, with an emphasis on fault-finding and troubleshooting.

Employment Type: Full Time, PermanentLocation: Cheltenham (on-site)Security Clearance Level: DV or eligible to obtainInternal Recruiter: StinaSalary: £47,000 -£50,000Benefits: 25 days holiday + bank holidays with the option to buy/sell, 4x Life Assurance, 4% Pension, 3% flexible benefits fund

Although this role is advertised as full-time, we believe that flexibility at work can promote work/life balance, increase your motivation, reduce stress and improve performance and productivity. We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you’re interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible.

Loved reading about this job and want to know more about us?

Sopra Steria’s Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients. The work we do makes a real difference to the client’s goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privileged environment. We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work for the customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UK’s most complex safety- and security-critical markets.

We embrace difference as a source of creativity, innovation and competitive advantage and are striving to become a more diverse organisation. We welcome applications from people with a diverse variety of backgrounds and identities. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation or marital status. We have partnered with Vercida, the UK's largest diversity and inclusion focused careers site, where all our vacancies are available in an accessible format.

If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, to enable you to perform to the best of your ability, please let us know when completing your application. We participate in the Disability Confident scheme and are committed to offering an interview to any candidate with a disability, who meets the minimum criteria for the role. If you believe this could apply to you, please let us know when completing your application.?