Analyst Windows Server Vulnerability Engineer

Assurant, Inc.; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational technology services company is seeking an Engineer Analyst (Windows OS) Vulnerability Management. This role involves ensuring the stability and integrity of systems, providing technical support for upgrades, and working on emerging technologies. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in Computer Science and hands-on experience with Windows Servers, PowerShell scripting, and cloud platforms like Azure and AWS. Benefits include flexible working, a bonus scheme, and development opportunities.

Benefits

Bonus Scheme

Flexible Working

Financial Benefits

Wellbeing Programs

Learning and Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience installing and supporting Windows Servers.
• Strong experience with PowerShell scripting.
• In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP protocols, DHCP, and DNS.

Responsibilities

• Ensure global stability and integrity of systems.
• Provide global technical support for system upgrades and changes.
• Conduct research on new technologies for application to business problems.

Skills

Windows Server Administration

PowerShell Scripting

Technical Troubleshooting

Customer Service Orientation

Networking Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

VMware

Azure

AWS

BigFix

Nutanix HCI

ServiceNow

Job description

Engineer Analyst (Windows OS) Vulnerability Management

Assurant

Cheltenham - 19 minutes ago

jobrapido.com

Job description

Engineer Analyst (Windows OS) Vulnerability Management / Analyst Windows Server Vulnerability Engineer (United Kingdom (Virtual))

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Global Director of Infrastructure and Products, the Analyst Windows Server Vulnerability Engineer will be responsible for remediation and support of distributed computing systems with reference to vulnerabilities and patching. The role involves working closely with application management, application development, and other IT teams to support vulnerability reduction of Windows Server infrastructure (both physical and virtual). The successful candidate must have a solid work ethic, be detail‑oriented, and have strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.

• 60% - Primary role is to ensure the global stability, integrity, and efficient operation of the systems and infrastructure that support core organizational functions, as well as to conduct research on new and emerging technologies for practical application to business problems and strategic initiatives.
• 20% - Experienced knowledge of job role demonstrating advanced application of technical skills and interpersonal competencies.
• 20% - Provides direct global technical support for all requirements in developing strategy, planning, coordination, scripting, and implementation of releases, upgrades, or changes to our distributed computing environment. This includes participating in several small to medium‑scale projects and/or tasks of various complexities across the enterprise.

You Will Have The Following Experience

• Hands‑on experience installing and supporting Windows Servers (Windows Server 2016, 2019, Clustering, 2022, Virtual and Physical).
• Experience working with and troubleshooting Windows.
• Strong experience with PowerShell scripting.
• Hands‑on experience installing and supporting VMware.
• Hands‑on experience managing IaaS and PaaS in Microsoft Azure and/or AWS.
• Excellent oral, written, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• In‑depth knowledge of server technologies employed, hardware, OS, and related tools and applications.
• Expert technical diagnostic and research skills for servers, expert troubleshooting.
• Ability to identify and escape issues to management when appropriate to meet SLA requirements.
• In‑depth knowledge of networking components and services such as TCP/IP protocols, DHCP and DNS technologies, and LAN/WAN topologies and transports.
• Ability to correctly assess risks of various alternatives and take appropriate actions to restore services in the event of system outages.
• Ability to explain the technical implications of various alternative solutions to management.
• Strong customer service orientation, proven dependability, promptness, and a solid attendance history.
• Ability to perform in a highly motivated, self‑directed, and well‑organized manner to handle multiple assignments concurrently.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• Experience with BigFix.
• Experience with Nutanix HCI.
• Experience using ServiceNow ITIL‑managed processes.

Benefits & Training

• Bonus Scheme
• Flexible Working
• Range of benefits; Financial, Wellbeing, Social
• Internal Wellbeing Programme
• Learning and Development opportunities