Application Design Engineer
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Application Design Engineer Onsite in Bracknell Eligible for DV clearance £50-55K per annum + benefits package
Step into architecture while staying hands-on. We're seeking an Application Design Engineer to support delivery of a secure Gateway solution for a major UK defence customer. This is an opportunity for a strong infrastructure/design engineer to broaden into architecture while working on mission-critical systems in a high-security environment. You'll help implement change, maintain availability, and support operational teams within a live, complex infrastructure landscape. What You'll Be Doing
- Identify and implement technical changes to support Gateway capability and maintain availability
- Produce designs for change in collaboration with the customer and Programme Manager
- Work daily with the Solution Owner and Engineering Lead on technical delivery tasks
- Support SOC and 3rd Line teams in troubleshooting incidents and resolving complex issues
- Assist with configuration and ongoing support of Gateway appliances and associated platforms
Your Technical Background
You'll bring solid hands-on experience across infrastructure and gateway environments, including:
Infrastructure
- VMware/vSphere
- RHEL & Windows Server
- Trellix
- SIEM platforms
Microsoft Stack
- Active Directory
- DNS
- RDS
Networking
- Citrix NetScaler
- Wireshark
Storage
- NetApp SAN
- NAS
- Backup technologies
Security & Gateway
- Gateway appliances and software
- PKI management applications
- Web applications and protocols
What We're Looking For
- A proactive self-starter who can work independently and within a team
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
- Clear communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences
- A desire to move from engineering into architectural responsibilities
- Willingness to travel weekly within the South/Southwest at short notice
If you are interested in discussing this Application Design Engineer role further, please reply back with a copy of your updated CV.
Requirements
You'll bring solid hands-on experience across infrastructure and gateway environments, including:
Infrastructure
- VMware/vSphere
- RHEL & Windows Server
- Trellix
- SIEM platforms
Microsoft Stack
- Active Directory
- DNS
- RDS
Networking
- Citrix NetScaler
- Wireshark
Storage
- NetApp SAN
- NAS
- Backup technologies
Security & Gateway
- Gateway appliances and software
- PKI management applications
- Web applications and protocols, * A proactive self-starter who can work independently and within a team
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
- Clear communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences
- A desire to move from engineering into architectural responsibilities
- Willingness to travel weekly within the South/Southwest at short notice
