MPS Technician

McBride International; Yeovilton; Remote; GBP 28,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

McBride International in Yeovilton, United Kingdom, seeks an IT professional to perform basic maintenance of switches and firewalls, install and maintain server and client software, and support a bespoke TEPA server and its database.

Responsibilities include loading Keymat to TCE621M devices, assisting senior engineers, testing new systems, and supporting VDI, EPO, and backup tasks. Prior NATO-related exposure is a plus.

Qualifications

• Vocational IT training or Diploma with 5 years in IT System Administration.
• Intermediate network maintenance and configuration experience.
• Significant IT service desk support experience.
• Experience handling multiple IT systems in a fast-moving environment.

Responsibilities

• Basic maintenance of Switches and Firewalls
• Install and maintain multiple server and client software applications
• Maintain Bespoke Server application TEPA and its database
• Loading Keymat to TCE621M devices
• Escorting and assisting 3rd level engineers
• Assist with testing and verification of new systems
• Assist with VEEAM Backup
• Maintaining documentation on assigned systems
• Support to VDI maintenance, and thin clients
• Assist with EPO DLP
• Install Sharepoint and SQL server patches
• Performs other duties as may be required

Skills

Network maintenance

IT Service Desk

Multi-system environment

Education

Diploma of secondary education in IT System Administration

Tools

Active Directory

DNS

DHCP

VMware vCenter

SharePoint Server

VEEAM Backup

Horizon View

DELL Switches

Trellix EPO

SQL Server

PKI Certificate renewal process

Softros LanManager

Job description

Yeovilton, United Kingdom | Posted on 27/10/2026

Job Description

• Basic maintenance of Switches and Firewalls
• Install and maintain multiple server and client software applications
• Maintain Bespoke Server application TEPA and its database
• Loading Keymat to TCE621M devices
• Escorting and assisting 3rd level engineers
• Assist with testing and verification of new systems
• Assist with VEEAM Backup
• Maintaining documentation on assigned systems
• Support to VDI maintenance, and thin clients
• Assist with EPO DLP
• Install Sharepoint and SQL server patches

Performs other duties as may be required

Requirements

• Vocational training at middle level in a relevant discipline, or equivalent, or Diploma of secondary education in IT System Administration with 5 years of experience.
• Intermediate Network maintenance and configuration experience
• Significant IT Service Desk Support experience
• Experience working on multiple IT systems simultaneously in a fast moving dynamic environment, while being able to react quickly
• to user needs.

Bonus Skills

• Knowledge of NATO IT Security Policies, Directives & Guidance
• Prior experience of working in an international environment comprising both military and civilian elements
• Knowledge of NATO responsibilities and organization.
• Specific experience with the following: TCE621, VIASAT drives, VEEAM Backup, Infodas SGWX, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, VMware vCenter, DELL Switches, Trellix EPO, SQL Server, Sharepoint Server, SoftrosLanManager, PKI Certificate renewal process, Horizon View.