Systems Engineer – Havant

System Engineer required to join an IT outsourcing company from their head office based in Havant, to work as part of the network infrastructure department, performing all aspects of network support and installation of IT equipment as directed. This includes telephone, remote and on-site work as required up to and including third line support.

The role of a senior Systems Engineer will involve working across all levels of IT support from simple IT issues through to complex server and networking installations, administration and troubleshooting. You will be involved throughout the full support lifecycle of an IT outsourcing company from gathering potential requirements from a client through to installations and ongoing support, which will be done either over the telephone, remotely or on client site. Furthermore you will be involved in producing technical solutions and be seen as the company representative when on site.

For the role of Systems Engineer you will be required to have experience within a similar role and have some valid IT related qualifications or already be working towards them. You will have an in-depth knowledge of Microsoft systems including XP, Vista and 7 desktop systems through to 2003 2008 Server and Exchange 2003 through to 2010 and 3rd line technical skills in Microsoft technologies, LANs, WANs and VPNs.

Further knowledge within networking including setting up complex infrastructures would be advantageous along with knowledge of firewall systems. As you will be liaising with customers, your communication skills, written, verbal and face-to-face, must be very good. Furthermore you must have a genuine enthusiasm for IT and keep up to date with new technology along with holding a valid driving license.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive and growing company who would be able to offer career opportunities as they grow and will give people the opportunity to work with the latest technologies.

Ideally, candidates will have experience in as many of the following areas as possible:
• Proven history of successful consultancy, project planning implementation
• 3rd line technical skills in MS technologies, LANs, WANs, Firewalls, VPNs
• Windows 2003 through to Windows 7 / 2008R2
• Exchange 2003/2007/2010
• SQL 2000/2005/2008/2008R2
• HP Desktops and HP Proliant Servers
• Terminal Services
• Microsoft Office
• Anti-Virus

This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive and growing company who would be able to offer career opportunities as they grow and will give people the opportunity to work with the latest technologies.

Competitive Salary of circa £33,000 plus company mobile, car allowance, bonus and employee share scheme.

To apply, please send CV to nicolespencer@spectrumit.co.uk or call Nicole 02380 765802.