Onsite Engineer

Job description

·  Job Description:

DXC Technology , the world’s leading independent, end-to-end IT services company, manages and modernizes mission-critical systems, integrating them with new digital solutions to produce better business outcomes. The company’s global reach and talent, innovation platforms, technology independence and extensive partner network enable more than 6,000 private- and public-sector clients in 70 countries to thrive on change. For more information, visit www.dxc.technology.

A highly important and dynamic role which provides direct support the British Armed Forces in operational theatres. The role is for the On-site engineer, a key role within the Deployed Service Management Team (DSMT), which provides Remote Management of the Atlas DII (D) Infrastructure to the Military deployed environment. This position as On-site engineer is a high profile and fulfilling role which requires close co-operation and interaction with the deployed communications staff of the British Armed Forces.  

Must have Developed Vetting.

The DSMT is comprised of the following areas: -

1st and 2nd line Support to Deployed Military Operations and exercises. 
Desktop Infrastructure & Application Support
Server infrastructure support across all disciplines.
The On-site engineer will act as a specialized DSMT Resolver Group, RG, for the DII(F) DEPLOYED infrastructure, directly resolving technical issues wherever possible or relaying them to directly dedicated 3rd/4th  line support or external vendor

·  Must be a self-motivated and determined
·  Knowledge of the operational environment in which DII is deployed.
·  Ability to cope under pressure in a highly visible environment
·  Flexible with work times, in order that any major problems are resolved as quickly as   possible when the need arises
·  Ability to work under their own initiative without constant guidance
·  Ability to communicate effectively with both internal/external customers
·  Willingness to learn and develop skills
·  Have good attention to detail

·  In depth working knowledge of Desktop Infrastructure & Application Support including:
·  HP Radia software delivery tools.
·  SQL Server Administration
·  SharePoint Implementation and administration.
·  Data centre Virtualisation, VMWare 
·  Windows and Unix Server Infrastructure Management
·  Microsoft exchange and LCS Messaging Support
·  NetApps San Storage Management
·  SCOM
·  PowerShell
·  Remedy
·  Lync/skype for business
·  LCS Messaging Support
·  MacAfee
·  Sanctuary/lumension

Desirable:

·  Have previous Military/operational experience – not essential
·  large scale infrastructure support experience.
·  At least 3 years Systems Administration experience in a distributed environment
·  MCSE qualified, or working towards this in a similar environment