Secure ArcGIS Engineer – Defence & National Security

Opus Recruitment Solutions Limited; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life assurance

Income protection

Professional development days

25 days annual leave

Mentoring by technical specialists

Exposure to mission-critical projects

Technical growth opportunities

Job summary

Opus Recruitment Solutions Limited is seeking an experienced Systems Integration Engineer for a Midlands-based role focused on secure geospatial platforms. You will ensure availability, performance and security of ArcGIS Enterprise environments within Defence and National Security programmes.

Key responsibilities include designing, deploying and maintaining secure GIS infrastructure, plus providing 2nd/3rd line support and technical leadership across multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Experience installing, configuring and supporting ArcGIS Enterprise environments.
• Secure IT infrastructures and integration with enterprise networks.
• Knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS and Group Policy.
• Understanding of firewalls, load balancers, switches and routers.
• Experience monitoring, performance optimisation and production support.
• PowerShell scripting and automation skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, configure and maintain secure ArcGIS Enterprise environments and geospatial infrastructure.
• Configure ArcGIS services and integrations across connected/disconnected networks.
• Monitor performance, availability and capacity; implement resilience improvements.
• Provide 2nd/3rd line support; lead troubleshooting and incident analysis.
• Manage upgrades, patching, backup strategies, DR and lifecycle activities.
• Automate deployment and admin processes using PowerShell.
• Support security accreditation, compliance and risk management initiatives.
• Produce architecture, design and ops documentation.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring across teams.

Skills

ArcGIS Enterprise

Geospatial Platform

PowerShell scripting

Security & compliance

Windows Server

Networking basics

Stakeholder management

Technical documentation

IT support

Tools

ArcGIS

Job description

Opus Recruitment Solutions Limited is seeking an experienced Systems Integration Engineer for a Midlands-based role focused on secure geospatial platforms. You will ensure availability, performance and security of ArcGIS Enterprise environments within Defence and National Security programmes.

Key responsibilities include designing, deploying and maintaining secure GIS infrastructure, plus providing 2nd/3rd line support and technical leadership across multidisciplinary teams.