Location: Warwick Job Type: Contract Industry: Cyber Security Job reference: BBBH427322_1762526577 Posted: about 10 hours ago
Wintel3 SME
Duration: until 27/02/2026
£550-595 per day - Umbrella only
Location: Warwick & Wokingham; 4 weeks at Warwick and then 4 weeks at Wokingham. 5 days on site per week. Candidate can choose which of the two is their base location. Travel and accommodation will only be paid for the alternate site.
Candidates must be eligible for SC clearance
Delivery of Terminal Services project
This role involves basic engineering practice and knowledge of basic networking to connect switches, apply basic configuration, and perform a ping test. The successful candidate will:
1. Attend client sites in Warwick and Wokingham
2. Provide hands-on support as part of infrastructure and system rollouts
3. Liaise with on-site contacts to ensure smooth operation and communication
4. Use provided laptop to follow scripted configuration steps
5. Execute documented procedures with precision to apply configuration changes
6. Maintain logs of changes made and any unexpected issues encountered
7. Perform basic connectivity and ping tests
8. Verify successful implementation of configuration via standard network testing tools
9. Provide basic troubleshooting if ping tests fail and escalate if necessary
10. Possess working knowledge of basic networking
11. Understand switch connectivity, IP addressing, subnetting, and default gateways
12. Be able to identify cable types, port roles, and basic switch diagnostics
13. Bring foundational Wintel infrastructure knowledge
14. Exposure to Windows Server environments (2012/2016/2019)
15. Familiarity with Active Directory, DNS/DHCP, Group Policy, and standard Windows tools
16. Support ongoing infrastructure improvement initiatives
17. Provide feedback to engineering leads on process efficiency and documentation clarity
18. Contribute to knowledge base by documenting lessons learned on site
All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!