IT Systems and Network Engineer in Birmingham

IT Systems and Network Engineer in Birmingham

Birmingham Full-Time 70000 - 90000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
SRT Marine Systems plc

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Configure and deploy IT systems, troubleshoot issues, and support internal teams.
  • Company: Join SRT Marine Systems, a leader in marine surveillance technology.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, private healthcare, travel opportunities, and career development.
  • Other info: Global travel for projects with a supportive and inclusive work culture.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in maritime security while working with cutting-edge technologies.
  • Qualifications: 5+ years in IT systems management, strong teamwork, and communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.

Requirements

  • A minimum of 5 years network IT systems setup and management experience in commercial or industrial environments
  • Professional English language skills, both spoken and written
  • Deep understanding of IT networks and server system configurations and setup, particularly Windows/Linux servers and networking (TCP/IP, DNS, VPN)
  • Experience with virtualisation (VMware/Hyper‑V) and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) is advantageous
  • Strong understanding of IT security and data protection best practices
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
  • Excellent teamwork and communication abilities

Responsibilities

  • Configure and deploy networked servers, storage, network hardware, related software packages, and other IT system support infrastructure
  • Check and validate installations and provide reports
  • Configure and troubleshoot different types of connectivity systems
  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, apply software patches, and replace hardware as needed
  • Support and train customer internal IT departments and technicians so they can take operational ownership of the systems we supply
  • Maintain clear documentation trails of system changes and updates
  • Travel globally for projects and live in‑country on an agreed rotation, up to 12 weeks in‑country and 2 weeks at home
  • Technologies
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Cloud
  • Hardware
  • Hyper‑V
  • Support
  • Linux
  • Network
  • PLC
  • Security
  • TCP/IP
  • VPN
  • VMware
  • Windows
  • More

We are SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT), a respected, established, and ambitious multinational company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base.

We are a market leader in international marine surveillance technology and systems, leading the next generation of Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA) technologies, products, and systems that enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability.

Our customers range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners.

We are an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded, and we are committed to innovation, strong performance, and creating a rewarding, challenging workplace where talented, hard‑working individuals can make a real impact across the marine world.

We offer a highly competitive salary, fantastic accommodation and flights in line with company policy, private healthcare, additional benefits, and development opportunities.

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees.

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IT Systems and Network Engineer in Birmingham employer: SRT Marine Systems plc

SRT Marine Systems plc is an exceptional employer located in Birmingham, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills while working on cutting-edge monitoring solutions alongside a passionate team. The company's commitment to excellence in engineering, combined with the chance to engage with colleagues in Cardiff, makes it a rewarding place for those seeking meaningful employment.

SRT Marine Systems plc

Contact Details:

SRT Marine Systems plc Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace IT Systems and Network Engineer in Birmingham

Network IT Systems Setup
Management Experience
Professional English Language Skills
IT Networks Understanding
Server System Configurations
Windows/Linux Servers
Networking (TCP/IP, DNS, VPN)