IT Systems and Network Engineer - Field Engineer

SRT Marine Systems PLC; Bristol; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Healthcare

Accommodation & flights

Development opportunities

Job summary

SRT Marine Systems plc in Bristol is seeking an IT Systems and Network Engineer to install, configure and commission complex network servers and related systems for maritime surveillance. The role covers ongoing maintenance, troubleshooting and documentation across multiple sites.

You will travel globally for projects (up to 12 weeks in-country, 2 weeks home), and train customer IT departments to operate the systems day-to-day.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of network IT system setup and management experience
• Professional English language, spoken and written
• Deep understanding of IT networks and server configurations (Windows/Linux, DNS, VPN)
• Experience with virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V) and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) advantageous
• Strong IT security knowledge and data protection practices
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent teamwork and communication abilities

Responsibilities

• Configuration and deployment of networked servers, storage, network hardware and related software
• Check and validate installations, and provide reports
• Configuration and troubleshooting of connectivity systems
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot and implement patches/ replacements
• Support and train customer internal IT departments to take operational ownership
• Maintain good document trails of system changes and updates

Skills

5+ years IT networking

Professional English

IT networks & servers

Virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V)

Cloud platforms AWS/Azure

IT security basics

Analytical skills

Teamwork & communication

Tools

VMware

Hyper-V

Job description

Role Overview

This role is ideal for a talented and ambitious professional IT Systems and Network Engineer. The role of IT Systems and Network Engineer entails being responsible for, the installation, configuration and commissioning of complex network servers, PC's and other systems such as CCTV and building monitoring systems that make up our maritime surveillance systems. Along with their ongoing maintenance and issue trouble shooting and resolution.

Travel and Assignment Notes

Please note: The role of IT Systems and Network Engineer is a role where you will travel globally for our projects, whether this is the Middle East, Far East, South East Asia, Africa's region - you will be expected to travel and live in country with an agreed rotation period up to 12 weeks in-country, 2 weekshome.

Responsibilities

• Configuration and deployment of networked servers, storage, network (hardware and related software packages) and other IT system support infrastructure
• Check and validate installations, and provide reports
• Configuration and troubleshooting of different types of connectivity systems
• Monitor system performance, undertake trouble shooting and resolution and implementation of software patches and hardware replacements
• Support and train customer internal IT departments and technicians to enable them to take operational ownership and responsibility of the systems we have supplied - day to day maintenance, issue identification and resolution
• Maintain good document trails of system changes and updates

Requirements - IT Systems and Network Engineer

• ESSENTIAL - A minimum of 5 years network IT system setup and management experience in either commercial or industrial environments
• ESSENTIAL - Professional English language - spoken and written
• ESSENTIAL - Deep understanding of IT networks and server system configurations and set up - in particular Windows/Linux servers and networking (TCP/IP, DNS, VPN)
• Experience with virtualisation (VMware/Hyper-V) and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) advantageous
• Strong understanding of IT security and data protection best practices
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent teamwork and communication abilities

Benefits - IT Systems and Network Engineer

• Highly competitive salary, fantastic accommodation and flights IAW company policy
• Private Healthcare & additional benefits package
• Development opportunities

SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community