Job DescriptionActive Directory SME - On-site - Outside IR35 - DV clearance
Experience Required
Essential Knowledge and Skills Required:
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003-2022
• Active Directory and Group Policy
• Role & Functional based Security Delegation and Layers
• DNS,WINS and DHCP
• PKI Services
• SMTP Proxy Servicing
• Firewall management and controls
• DFS, HA, Clustering, SOFS
• RDS, VMWare, vCenter, ESXI, vMotion, HyperV, VMM Terminal Services
• MS Cloud incorporating Exchange, Storage and Shares App serviced
• Citrix deployments incorporating PVS\MCS
• APP-v incorporating Citrix StoreFront
• Powershell Scripting, MBAM/BitLocker/VPN
Desirable skills and knowledge/certifications
- Any Microsoft / Citrix / VMWare certification
- Wider understanding of client or midrange OSes, networking and security
- HyperV, Azure and Google Cloud
- HP BladeSystem, or similar blade servers / blade chassis and interconnect technologies
- HP Cloud Service Automation, or similar self-service cloud management technology
- HP Server Automation, or similar system configuration / software deployment technology
- Symantec Datacentre Security, or similar security policy enforcement product
A deep understanding of Virtualisation and Container technologies
Design of large, complex systems including practical experimentation and development skills
Has both technical breadth and depth and great client engagement skills
Knowledge or appreciation of some the listed technologies;
Foreman; Puppet; Satellite; Ansible; Nagios; AI/ML; Big Data; Elastic Search; IaaS; PaaS; HPC; DevOps; AWS; Azure; Kubernetes, Docker, OpenShift; Linux based applications
Will be based in DXC offices Erskine / Newcastle – There is no remote working.
You will be required to adhere to all UKPS client security controls and restrictions.
This role will require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected . Details of this will be discussed with you at interview.