Senior Server Engineer
| Posting date: | 31 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £600 to £725 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 August 2025 |
| Location: | Farnborough, Hampshire, X000XX |
| Company: | Experis |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | BBBH419562_1753974752 |
Summary
Job Title: SC Cleared System Server / Infrastructure Architect / Engineer
Location: Farnborough with visits to client sites In Lincolnshire
Duration: 6 months with possible extension
Rate: Up To £725.00 per day via an approved umbrella company
Project Snapshot
Join a high-impact tech initiative supporting the full lifecycle of a secure enterprise IT system - from architecture and design to hands-on build, configuration, and testing. You'll shape complex infrastructure involving switches, servers, networking, diodes, firewalls, and end-user clients. This is a fast-paced, technically rich environment built for those who thrive on solving real-world challenges and creating systems that matter.
Your Role
As a trusted architect/engineer, you'll:
- Shape system architecture through collaborative design
- Create and refine High-Level and Low-Level Design documentation
- Build and configure servers within virtual and physical environments
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and propose solutions to complex infrastructure issues
You Bring…
Essential Expertise
- Strong Windows environment experience (Server, AD, Terminal Services)
- Veeam Backup & recovery mastery
- Virtual system builds & server patching know-how
- Networking knowledge (TCP/IP, DNS, AV services)
- Security hardening & enterprise-grade monitoring
- Familiarity with SolarWinds Orion, VMware, and Dell server infrastructure
Desirable Extras
- Unix/Linux administration
- Cisco networking & multicast streaming understanding
- Vulnerability scanning (Nessus)
- Agile delivery mindset
- Confidence working independently and collaboratively in technical scenarios