Senior Field Engineer - Secure Infra & Technical Leadership

QinetiQ; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense technology company in Farnborough, UK, is seeking a Senior Field Engineer to deliver engineering excellence across diverse technology domains. The candidate will ensure robust and scalable solutions, mentor junior engineers, and support technology implementations. Essential qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in a related field. The role requires participation in an on-call rota and experience in secure environments. Competitive salary and benefits offered, including generous holiday and health plans.

Benefits

Matched contribution pension scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Health Cash Plan options

Employee discount portal

Volunteering Opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong working knowledge in systems such as Cloud & Web, Identity & InfoSec.
• Experience with vendor coordination and service-level adherence.
• Proven ability to manage installation and maintenance activities in regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and support of technology solutions ensuring performance and security.
• Serve as a technical contact for aligning operational needs with technical delivery.
• Support software deployment and endpoint security controls.

Skills

Deep technical expertise in Infrastructure

Experience with Networking and End User Computing

Hands-on experience with infrastructure rollouts

Knowledge of Health and Safety practices

Experience delivering changes in secure environments

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Endpoint Manager (Intune/SCCM)

Job description

A leading defense technology company in Farnborough, UK, is seeking a Senior Field Engineer to deliver engineering excellence across diverse technology domains. The candidate will ensure robust and scalable solutions, mentor junior engineers, and support technology implementations. Essential qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in a related field. The role requires participation in an on-call rota and experience in secure environments. Competitive salary and benefits offered, including generous holiday and health plans.