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# 3rd Line Storage and PKI Engineer

- **Company:** Experis
- **Location:** Basingstoke, United Kingdom
- **Salary:** £82,500 - £110,000
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Public-Key Cryptography, Cloud Computing, Monitoring of Systems, System Center Operations Management, Windows Servers, Public Key Infrastructure, Server Administration, VCloud, Vmware
- **Published:** November 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5959165949

## About the Role

* Experience with storage solutions such as Dell Avamar & Data Domain
 * Knowledge of Public Key Technologies (Microsoft, Thales)
 * Familiarity with Cloud Infrastructure Storage and VMware cloud technologies
 * Understanding of ITSM processes and server administration (e.g., Windows Server)
 * Proficiency with Event Management tools (e.g., SCOM) and VMware vCenter (use, not administer)
 * Ability to work shifts (0700-1500 & 1100-1900) on a rotating basis
 * DV clearance is essential; Purple clearance is required for this role

## Description

* Providing expert support for storage solutions (Dell Avamar, Data Domain) and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) systems (Microsoft, Thales)
 * Responding to escalations from 2nd Line and managing incidents via the Incident Process
 * Supporting and maintaining PKI and storage solutions, including travel to other sites
 * Conducting readiness assessments for new releases and producing detailed documentation
 * Monitoring systems using Event Management tools (e.g., SCOM) and executing planned activities through Change Management processes
 * Supporting backup and storage operations, ensuring system integrity and security

Technologies:

 * Cloud
 * Support
 * ITSM
 * Security
 * VMware
 * Windows, We are a reputable organisation committed to building trust through innovation, seeking a dedicated 3rd Line Storage & PKI Support Engineer to join our dynamic team in Basingstoke. This role is critical for supporting high-security government systems, and we offer a collaborative, evolving environment where you can make a real difference. The position is initially for 6 months with a possible extension, offering a rate of up to £500 per day via an approved umbrella company. Candidates must be willing and eligible to undergo high security clearance.