IT Engineer

Experis - ManpowerGroup; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is hiring a DV Cleared IT Engineer for a 6-month project in Farnborough. This role involves providing technical leadership and support across various IT projects, engaging customers for effective communication and project delivery. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in Science or Engineering, have 3-5 years of IT engineering experience, and must be eligible for DV clearance. The position offers market competitive rates and the opportunity to contribute to impactful projects.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of practical experience in IT engineering.
• Proven ability to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Knowledge of relevant IT concepts and principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects and manage technical teams.
• Engage with customers for successful delivery.
• Support all stages of the IT lifecycle.
• Produce technical documentation and guides.
• Support hardware/software builds and integration tasks.
• Mentor junior colleagues and improve processes.

Skills

Communication of complex technical information

Problem-solving

Innovative thinking

IT engineering experience

Technical leadership

Education

Degree in Science or Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Server

Active Directory

Windows Server 2016+

Linux

Job description

Job Title: DV Cleared IT Engineer

Location: Farnborough

Duration: 6 months with possible extension

Rate: Market rates

Requirement: Must be willing and eligible to go through the DV clearance process

Our client, a reputable organisation, is hiring for a DV Cleared IT Engineer to join their team in Farnborough. This is an exciting opportunity to provide technical leadership and support across diverse IT projects, working closely with project managers and technical leads to deliver innovative solutions.

What you’ll be doing:

• Lead small projects or project segments, managing technical teams to deliver solutions aligned with best practices.
• Engage with customers and stakeholders to ensure clear communication and successful delivery.
• Support all stages of the IT lifecycle – from design and implementation to testing, integration, and evaluation.
• Produce technical documentation, test plans, user guides, and design documents.
• Support hardware/software builds, system installation, and integration tasks.
• Contribute to process improvements and mentor junior colleagues.
• Provide technical advice during proposal phases and estimate effort for tasks.

What you’ll bring:

• Proven ability to communicate complex technical information clearly.
• Experience working on a variety of engineering projects within IT.
• Strong motivation to resolve issues and deliver high-quality solutions.
• Ability to generate innovative ideas and challenge existing approaches.
• SME knowledge in your domain, with a track record of delivering quality technical outputs.
• Experience supporting and deploying Microsoft server and desktop products, including Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, and Windows Server 2016+.
• Familiarity with infrastructure and services such as Anti‑Virus, WSUS, backup/storage, Hyper‑V, Linux, and related technologies.
• Supporting certifications such as Microsoft MCSA (or equivalent) and ITIL.

Qualifications & Experience:

• A first degree in Science or Engineering, or an equivalent professional qualification.
• Around 3‑5 years of practical experience in IT engineering, with a proven record of achievement.
• Knowledge of market‑relevant concepts and principles within IT.

Join our client’s team and contribute to impactful projects in a dynamic environment. If you hold the necessary clearance and skills, we’d love to hear from you!