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# IT Engineer

- **Company:** QINETIQ LIMITED
- **Location:** Farnborough, UK
- **Salary:** £51,975.0 - £57,750.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Linux, Hyper-V, Virtualization Technology, Windows Client
- **Published:** August 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=dab30854e064ebc2

## About the Role

Previous experience of working in an IT engineering role
The ability to work with a broad and comprehensive range of concepts and principles within the areas of IT
Broad experience of Windows Client/Server Infrastructure, Networking, Virtualisation (Hyper-V) and Linux

Essential qualifications for the IT Engineer:
A first degree in Science or Engineering or equivalent on the job experience

We value difference and we don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

## Description

As an IT Engineer, you will join a strong team of engineers providing expertise and providing IT supporting the delivery of projects and delivering IT solutions to our customers.

Day-to-day, you'll engage with customers and stakeholders in supporting the delivery of projects and leading the delivery of complex technical tasks, as directed by the Technical lead.

Your responsibilities will include:
Delivering Hardware/Software builds and Systems Installation and Integration
Technically leading small projects or certain parts of larger projects to deliver solutions
Building and maintaining strong relationships with customers
Delivering outputs and providing pragmatic solutions which may include Technical presentations, Technical documentation, Test plans and reports, user guides and work instructions and Design or process documents
Providing mentoring support to junior colleagues
Undertaking tasks of increasing complexity through the derivation of solutions using existing practices


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