C004919 MPS Technician (CTS) - MON 9 Nov RELAUNCH

Deadline Date: Monday 9 November 2026
Requirement: MPS Technician
Location: Yeovilton, GB
Full Time On-Site: Yes
Time On-Site: 100%
Total Scope of the request (hours): 320
Required Start Date: 7 December 2026
End Contract Date: 31 December 2026
Required Security Clearance: NATO COSMIC TOP SECRET
Duties & Role:
Under the direction of CSE Yeovilton Head the incumbent will perform duties such as the following:
Manage multiple VMware vCenter & ESXi servers
Manage Windows Servers, AD, DNS, DHCP
Basic maintenance of Switches and Firewalls
Maintain Infodas SGWX diode
Maintain GPS Time Server
Install and maintain multiple server and client software applications
Maintain Bespoke Server application TEPA and its database
Maintain Softtros LanManager messaging
Renewing certificates
Managing VIASAT encrypted drives
Loading Keymat to TCE621M devices
Escorting and assisting 3rd level engineers
Assist with testing and verification of new systems
Assist with VEEAM Backup
Supporting local ServiceDesk
Maintaining documentation on assigned systems
Support to VDI maintenance, and thin clients
Print server support.
Assist with EPO DLP
Install Sharepoint and SQL server patches.
Performs other duties as may be required.
Specific Working Conditions: The site is small and you will work with 4 other IT staff. Usual working hours: 0830 – 1700hrs Mon – Thurs; 0830 –1500hrs Fri with 30 minute lunchbreak (negotiable). 38hr working week with some flexibility on start and finish times.
Requirements
Skill, Knowledge & Experience:
The candidate must have a currently active NATO COSMIC TOP SECRET security clearance
Vocational training at middle level in a relevant discipline, or equivalent, or Diploma of secondary education in IT System Administration with 5 years of experience.
Extensive Windows Server Administration experience
Intermediate Network maintenance and configuration experience
Advanced Workstation System Administration experience
Significant IT Service Desk Support experience
Experience working on multiple IT systems simultaneously in a fast moving dynamic environment, while being able to react quickly to user needs.
Desired Skills:
Knowledge of NATO IT Security Policies, Directives & Guidance
Prior experience of working in an international environment comprising both military and civilian elements
Knowledge of NATO responsibilities and organization.
ITIL v3 Foundation
Specific experience with the following: TCE621, VIASAT drives, VEEAM Backup, Infodas SGWX, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, VMware vCenter, DELL Switches, Trellix EPO, SQL Server, Sharepoint Server, Softros LanManager, PKI Certificate renewal process, Horizon View.

Work arrangement
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