At a Glance
- Tasks: Install, configure, and maintain complex network servers and maritime surveillance systems.
- Company: SRT Marine Systems plc is a market leader in international marine surveillance technology.
- Benefits: Enjoy a highly competitive salary, fantastic accommodation, and private healthcare.
- Other info: The position requires travel for up to 12 weeks in-country with 2 weeks home.
- Why this job: This role offers global travel opportunities and the chance to impact maritime security.
- Qualifications: Must have at least 5 years of experience in network IT system setup and management.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
Overview
SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) are a market leader in its domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are respected, established and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a global impact in the marine domain by leading the next generation of Maritime Domain Awareness 'MDA' technologies, products and systems that significantly enhance security, safety and environment protection and sustainability. Our customers are worldwide and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high quality results are rewarded. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work where talented hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the marine world.
Role Overview
This role is ideal for a talented and ambitious professional IT Systems and Network Engineer. The role entails being responsible for the installation, configuration and commissioning of complex network servers, PCs and other systems such as CCTV and building monitoring systems that make up our maritime surveillance systems, along with their ongoing maintenance and issue troubleshooting and resolution. Please note: This role requires global travel for our projects, whether this is the Middle East, Far East, South East Asia, or Africa's region – you will be expected to travel and live in country with an agreed rotation period up to 12 weeks in-country, 2 weeks home.
Responsibilities
- Configuration and deployment of networked servers, storage, network (hardware and related software packages) and other IT system support infrastructure
- Check and validate installations, and provide reports
- Configuration and troubleshooting of different types of connectivity systems
- Monitor system performance, undertake troubleshooting and resolution and implementation of software patches and hardware replacements
- Support and train customer internal IT departments and technicians to enable them to take operational ownership and responsibility of the systems we have supplied - day to day maintenance, issue identification and resolution
- Maintain good document trails of system changes and updates
Requirements
- ESSENTIAL - A minimum of 5 years network IT system setup and management experience in either commercial or industrial environments
- ESSENTIAL - Professional English language - spoken and written
- ESSENTIAL - Deep understanding of IT networks and server system configurations and set up - in particular Windows/Linux servers and networking (TCP/IP, DNS, VPN)
- Experience with virtualisation (VMware/Hyper-V) and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) advantageous
- Strong understanding of IT security and data protection best practices
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent teamwork and communication abilities
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary, fantastic accommodation and flights IAW company policy
- Private Healthcare & additional benefits package
- Development opportunities
SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
IT Systems and Network Engineer - Global Field Engineer in City employer: SRT Marine Systems plc
Based in the UK, SRT Marine Systems plc leads in Maritime Domain Awareness technologies. Employees enjoy private healthcare and development opportunities while working in a diverse, global environment.
