Enterprise Systems Engineer

Are you passionate about designing and maintaining infrastructure that powers enterprise scale operations? Are you ready to take on complex challenges, work with cutting-edge technology, and collaborate with a team that’s shaping the future of policing? If so, we’re looking for you!, We are a dynamic and innovative ICT Department seeking a skilled Windows Server Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for building, supporting and managing both on-premises and cloud-based Windows server environments to support policing across both Norfolk and Suffolk. If you have a passion for systems administration and cloud technology, this is the opportunity for you! We’re looking for exceptional, tech-curious individuals with a passion for problem-solving, deep expertise in Windows Server, Exchange, MS SQL and Storage, with a lifelong learning approach

If you want to lead projects, collaborate with fellow specialists across different tech stacks, and work with key customers and stakeholders to help drive modernisation in policing then this is a great opportunity to do all of those as part of a highly skilled and supportive team in a truly unique working environment.

• BTEC/HNC in an IT/Computing discipline or equivalent experience
• Proven experience of working in a large Microsoft Server/Technology environment (All Current Versions of Windows with Active Directory)
• Demonstrate experience of server virtualisation technologies (VMware, Hyper-V, Citrix)
• Demonstrate experience of working with Microsoft Server Applications (Microsoft Exchange, IIS, SQL)
• Proven experience of providing third line customer support and solving complex technical problems
• Proven ability to work as part of a team and to work under own initiative as required
• Proven ability to deliver complex technical solutions to high priority problems on time and within budget
• To provide flexible working hours / overtime / on call as required
• Full UK driving licence, owing to the need to drive police vehicles carrying heavy equipment, occasionally out of hours
• Proven ability to work with and maintain enterprise class database technologies (MS SQL, Postgres)
• Proven experience of Scripting (TSQL, PowerShell, BASH)
• Storage - Experience and knowledge of enterprise class storage including Storage Area Networks (SANs), Enterprises NAS appliances and Cloud Storage, * Recent industry standard technical qualification such as MCSE/MCITP
• Experience of working with products from the Systems Centre Suite, and High Availability based technologies (e.g. Clustering, DFS-R, SQL AAGs, Load Balancing)
• Experience of cloud-based authentication including Microsoft Entra and general knowledge of Azure