Systems Engineer

You will be responsible for the design and delivery of solutions to meet customer requirements. Working with the sales team providing technical assistance to pre-sales requests and tender responses, through to undertaking on-site installations into existing or green field sites. You will have a proven track record in an implementation role and have experience in producing design and implementation documentation., · Security: apply secure configuration standards, access controls and patching during implementation.

· Project delivery: complete assigned activities to agreed scope, timescales and quality standards, identifying and escalating risks, dependencies and changes.

· Installation planning: undertake site readiness checks and prepare implementation, migration and rollback plans to minimise customer disruption.

· Testing and handover: complete functional and acceptance testing, produce accurate configuration documentation and hand solutions over to the customer and support team.

· Customer engagement: build strong stakeholder relationships, communicate clearly and provide timely updates throughout onsite delivery.

· Compliance: follow company policies, applicable ISO procedures and site health and safety requirements.

· Solution advocacy: identify relevant customer opportunities and explain the benefits of appropriate company solutions.

· Windows 11: design, deployment, configuration and migration of customer devices, including transition from legacy Windows 10 environments.

· Windows Server: installation and configuration of server environments, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP and file services.

· Server hardware: specification, installation and configuration of HPE or Dell servers, including rack installation, cabling, remote management, RAID and firmware.

· Storage: design, installation and configuration of entry to mid-level SAN and directly attached storage, including Fibre Channel, iSCSI or SAS connectivity as applicable.

· Virtualisation: implementation and configuration of VMware vSphere and/or Hyper-V, including virtual networking, storage integration and P2V/V2V migrations.

· Microsoft 365: deployment, configuration and migration of Exchange Online, SharePoint Online and Teams.

· Endpoint management: device enrolment, application deployment and configuration using Microsoft Intune.

· Microsoft Azure: deployment and configuration of Azure infrastructure where included in the company’s project portfolio.

· Backup and recovery: design, implementation and configuration of Veeam or equivalent solutions, including successful backup and restore testing before handover.

· Networking: good understanding of TCP/IP, subnetting, VLANs, switching, routing and firewalls, with the ability to complete network configuration required for installations., · Hold a valid UK driving licence and be willing to travel.

Desirable skills

· Microsoft SQL Server: installation, instance configuration, database creation, permissions, backup and restore testing.

· Microsoft Configuration Manager (SCCM) for device and application deployment.

· Exchange migration experience: migration from legacy Exchange environments to Exchange Online, including hybrid configuration

· Google Workspace for Education: configuration, user provisioning, migrations and integration with customer identity systems.

Endpoint security deployment: installation, policy configuration and validation of Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Sophos or equivalent antivirus/EDR solutions

· Web Filtering: installation, configuration, directory integration andtesting of Smoothwall, Sophos, Lightspeed or equivalent filtering solutions.

· Remote desktop and virtual desktop solutions: implementation, configuration and migration of Remote Desktop Services (RDS) and Azure Virtual Desktop, including profiles, application delivery and acceptance testing.

· Experience deploying, migrating or integrating EdTech and education MIS platforms, working with software vendors and school stakeholders.

· Awareness of safeguarding, data protection and secure data handling when working onsite and implementing systems in education environments.

· Salary £45,000 plus car allowance

· Full-time / permanent

· Company Sick Pay Scheme

· Holiday - 25 days per annum + bank holidays

· Pension

· Life Assurance

· Employee Wellbeing Scheme

All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK and be willing to undertake an enhanced DBS clearance. There is no sponsorship available.

European Electronique Ltd (EEL) is an Equal Opportunities employer. EEL does not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, religion, age, disability, ethnic origin or sexual orientation. All applications for employment are assessed against the skills and capabilities required for the role available.

Pay: £45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Sick pay

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Systems Engineer to join the team. European Electronique is a leading UK systems Integrator, specialising in the delivery of secure technology platforms including Hybrid IT, Cyber Security and Networking Infrastructure. Our innovative solutions are created in partnership with first class technology vendors, and the vision of our customers provides the foundation on which we build.

European Electronique specialises in designing and implementing solutions for public sector institutions including, Education, Healthcare and Local Government delivering key public services.