Job Description
Our client, a prominent entity within the Defence and Security sector, is seeking a skilled DIG Integration Engineer to join their team in Christchurch. This is a contract role that will encompass a range of responsibilities within the Defence and Security domain, specifically supporting DIG - Integration Engineer - Risk & Assurance.
Core Responsibilities
* O/S & Software Build: Build, configure, and integrate Windows Server 2025 and Windows 11 operating systems alongside COTS and bespoke software.
* Automation & Scripting: Utilise PowerShell to install, configure, and streamline software deployments.
* Troubleshooting: Perform robust fault-finding and issue resolution within a production environment to successful conclusion.
* Engineering Best Practices: Adhere to rigorous software engineering practices, conduct peer reviews, and mentor junior engineers within the team.
* Documentation & Reporting: Produce clear, concise technical documentation and provide regular progress feedback to team leadership.
* Site Support: Occasional travel to customer MoD locations to support system deployment, investigations, and testing.
Technical Skills & KnowledgeEssential Criteria:
* Strong working knowledge of Windows Server 2025 and Windows 11 operating systems.
* Proven experience with Windows Deployment Tools, Active Directory, and Group Policy.
* Strong PowerShell scripting skills for automated software installation and configuration.
* Experience in modern development and engineering practices, including structured testing.
* Demonstrated capability to author high-quality technical documentation.
Desirable Criteria:
* Experience with Windows image creation and deployment.
* Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing.
* Knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
* SharePoint administration experience.
Qualifications:
* No specific certifications required, though a diploma or degree in an engineering/technical discipline is highly beneficial.
If you have the expertise in defence and security systems integration and are looking for a challenging yet rewarding role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team in Christchurch.