SC Cleared Wintel Engineer

Salary: £130,000 - 136,500 per year

Requirements:

• Strong experience with Windows Server platforms (2012R2, 2016 and later) in enterprise environments
• Experience deploying and administering Active Directory in secure environments
• Familiarity with Microsoft enterprise services including PKI, DNS, DHCP, Exchange, SQL and WSUS
• Experience supporting Windows in virtualised infrastructure environments
• Knowledge of patching, backup/restore and monitoring as part of system administration
• Experience using PowerShell for administration and automation
• Ability to create technical documentation such as low-level designs, build guides and runbooks
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical and communication skills
• Experience working in complex programmes and large technical teams
• Understanding of service management principles, including ITIL
• Must hold, or be eligible to obtain, UK Security Clearance (SC)
• Exposure to secure or regulated environments is highly beneficial

Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, and maintain Windows Server operating systems across enterprise environments
• Deploy and support Microsoft enterprise services such as Active Directory, Group Policy, Exchange, SQL, WSUS and PKI
• Administer Windows environments within virtualised infrastructure platforms
• Carry out system configuration, patching, backup and restore activities to help maintain platform availability
• Support integration, troubleshooting and resolution across infrastructure services
• Produce and review technical artefacts including design documentation, build guides and operational procedures
• Support system testing, integration and commissioning activities
• Work with Service Management to investigate and resolve incidents and service requests
• Contribute to continuous improvement, automation and standardisation of WINTEL services
• Deliver activities in line with programme timelines, standards and security requirements

Technologies:

• Active Directory
• Support
• ITIL
• PowerShell
• SQL
• Security
• Windows

More:

We are hiring a SC Cleared Wintel Engineer for a 6-month contract, based in Corsham for 3 days a week, with possible extension and a rate of up to £525 per day via an approved umbrella company. This role supports the OpNET programme, working on Windows-based platforms in highly virtualised environments and helping deliver full lifecycle engineering from build and integration through to operational support. You will join a secure, programme-driven environment where we value hands-on enterprise infrastructure experience, continuous improvement and high standards of service delivery. You must be willing and eligible to go through the SC clearance process. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

last updated 32 week of 2026