DV-Cleared 3rd Line WINTEL Engineer (Windows/VMware)

Project Freelance; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Project Freelance is seeking a 3rd Line WINTEL Engineer to provide advanced Windows Server support in a security-conscious environment. You will manage VMware-backed server estates, build gold images, and maintain infrastructure documentation.

You should have hands-on experience with Active Directory, DNS, WSUS, and strong scripting / ITIL-aligned practices. Applicants with prior Defence-facing work will be at an advantage.

Qualifications

• Must have proven 3rd Line WINTEL or Windows Server infra engineering experience.
• Strong knowledge of Windows Server 2016/2019/2022.
• Hands-on AD, DNS and WSUS experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide 3rd Line technical support across Windows Server environments.
• Build, configure and maintain Windows Servers on VMware clusters.
• Create and maintain automated server builds, gold images, and technical docs.

Skills

Windows Server 2016/2019/2022

Active Directory

DNS

WSUS

VMware

Gold images

Automation scripting

ITIL processes

ITSM / SLAs

Stakeholder management

Security clearance / Defence exposure

Education

Tools

NetApp SAN

Cohesity

SCCM

PowerShell

ITSM tools

Job description

Project Freelance is seeking a 3rd Line WINTEL Engineer to provide advanced Windows Server support in a security-conscious environment. You will manage VMware-backed server estates, build gold images, and maintain infrastructure documentation.

You should have hands-on experience with Active Directory, DNS, WSUS, and strong scripting / ITIL-aligned practices. Applicants with prior Defence-facing work will be at an advantage.