DV Cleared Principal Engineer

Experis; Malvern; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Experis in the United Kingdom is seeking a DV Cleared Principal Engineer in Malvern for a 6-month engagement to deliver end-to-end IT infrastructure activities, including building, configuring, testing and supporting changes that keep mission-critical environments secure and reliable.

You will build Windows infrastructure with Domain setup and GPOs, configure monitoring tools such as Splunk and SolarWinds, support security tooling, perform penetration testing prep, and document transitions to

Qualifications

• Experience delivering Windows infrastructure builds and domain setup.
• Ability to configure monitoring and security tooling.
• Ability to document architecture and testing results.
• Clear communication during handover to operations.

Responsibilities

• Build and configure Windows infrastructure including Domain setup with GPOs and licensing configuration.
• Update and configure 3rd party applications and services, including integrations and security tooling.
• Configure networking and monitoring components (e.g., QSWAN/IMPEX, vulnerability scanning, SolarWinds, Ivanti Device Control).
• Prepare development environments and build/validate SQL Server and Windows templates (virtual client).
• Set up logging/monitoring with Splunk, including forwarder deployment and implementation support.
• Design logging approaches, build assets/base servers and import/install required components.
• Support penetration testing activities (prep, escort, cleanup) and produce a remediation plan.
• Conduct user onboarding support and provide architectural/early capability assistance.
• Update documentation, perform system acceptance reviews, and support service transition activities.

Skills

Windows

Monitoring

Security controls

Documentation

Communication

Tools

Splunk

Ivanti

SolarWinds

GPOs

SQL Server

Job description

Job Title: DV Cleared Principal Engineer

Location: Malvern 5 days due to system security purposes

Duration: 6 months with possible extension

Rate: Market rates

Must be willing and eligible to go through the DV Clearance process

Our Client is hiring for a reputed client where you'll help deliver complex IT infrastructure activities end-to-end-building, configuring, testing and supporting changes that keep mission-critical environments secure and reliable. If you enjoy hands-on technical delivery and clear documentation, this could be a great fit.

What you\'ll be doing:

• Build and configure Windows infrastructure including Domain setup with GPOs and licensing configuration
• Update and configure 3rd party applications and services, including integrations and security tooling
• Configure networking and monitoring components (e.g., QSWAN/IMPEX, vulnerability scanning, SolarWinds, Ivanti Device Control)
• Prepare development environments and build/validate SQL Server and Windows templates (virtual client)
• Set up logging/monitoring with Splunk, including forwarder deployment and implementation support
• Design logging approaches, build assets/base servers and import/install required components
• Support penetration testing activities (prep, escort, cleanup) and produce a remediation plan
• Conduct user onboarding support and provide architectural/early capability assistance
• Update documentation, perform system acceptance reviews, and support service transition activities

What you\'ll bring:

• Strong experience in technical delivery across Windows-based platforms, configuration and environment build activities
• Confidence integrating and configuring monitoring, security and endpoint controls
• A structured approach to testing, readiness reviews and system acceptance
• Comfortable working with documentation updates throughout project reviews
• Clear, professional communication during transition/handover to operational teams

Additional information:

• This role suits a Compute and Storage engineer; many tasks can be completed by this specialist skillset. If Splunk skills aren\'t a perfect match, support can be provided to supervise or implement.

If you hold DV clearance and you\'re excited by practical delivery and impactful improvements, we\'d love to hear from you.