SC CLEARED INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEER, WEST MIDLANDS

SC Cleared Infrastructure Engineer
SC Cleared Infrastructure Engineer

Job Type: Contract Role
Job Location: 2-3 Days a week to Warwick/Wokingham, UK
Client: Wipro

Job summary:
We are seeking an experienced SC Cleared (active) Infrastructure Engineer with a background in installing and building IT hardware (Windows Server) and virtual systems. Strong experience in cross-organisation IT Systems migrations, server and systems hardening, Penetration testing, and working with software integration teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in system interoperability, documentation skills, experience of video surveillance systems (VSS), access control, LAN/WAN networking, and Windows Server OS infrastructure, both physical and virtual. The Infrastructure Engineer will play a key role in supporting the strategy and direction of our Corporate Security business unit, focusing on migrating services, enhancing security measures, and optimizing operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless interoperability of security systems
- Lead internal projects related to system migrations, upgrades, asset refresh initiatives, and the rollout of access control and physical security systems
- Coordinate the commissioning of new sites into the security system, ensuring minimal disruption to operations
- Liaise with suppliers and vendors to support negotiation of software/infrastructure maintenance agreements and ensure timely delivery of security solutions
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders from various departments, including IT, security, and business units, to gather requirements and address concerns
- Become the subject matter expert for the physical security infrastructure and provide high-level support to internal teams and external clients on complex security solutions
- Implement rigorous quality assurance processes to validate the functionality, performance, and usability of security systems
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, including ISO 27001, by implementing appropriate security measures and controls

About you:
- Hold current active SC Clearance
- Technological literacy in learning, operating, building, and troubleshooting IT systems and other technological equipment
- Experience with Gallagher Security integrated systems and other security technologies, an advantage
- CompTIA Security+ certification
- Demonstrable knowledge of Windows Server 2016/2019/2022, networking fundamentals, and ITIL best practices
- Proven ability to solve complex problems and make effective decisions
- Attention to detail, particularly in documentation and project management
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact with stakeholders at all levels and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Knowledge of System Architectures and Design
- Bachelors degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience

Windows Server, LAN

Windows Server, LAN