Wintel Engineer - SC Cleared

Wintel Engineer - SC Cleared

Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire (100% On-Site Role)
Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum + Benefits
Security Clearance: Must be UK National and eligible for SC Clearance

CBSbutler are excited to partner with a leading global technology services provider to recruit a skilled Wintel Engineer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated team providing critical IT services directly into a prestigious, high-security client environment in Stevenage.

Please note: Due to the secure nature of this role and client requirements, this position requires 5 days per week on-site in Stevenage and is open only to UK Nationals who are eligible to obtain and maintain Security Clearance (SC).

About the Role:

As a Wintel Engineer, you will be a key technical specialist within the service delivery team. You'll leverage your deep understanding of Windows environments to ensure the stability, performance, and security of critical systems. Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing expert-level technical support and administration for core Wintel infrastructure (Windows Server, Active Directory, related technologies).
• Diagnosing and resolving complex incidents and problems (Level 3 support), performing root cause analysis, and implementing preventative measures.
• Managing system changes through established change control processes, ensuring proper validation and documentation.
• Contributing to the installation, configuration, and decommissioning of server hardware and software.
• Monitoring system performance, analysing trends, and proactively identifying opportunities for service improvement against SLAs.
• Participating in technical projects, implementing designs to meet service delivery requirements.
• Working collaboratively within the team and alongside other service providers, potentially mentoring colleagues.
• Applying strong security administration practices within a secure environment.
• Building positive working relationships with end-users and client stakeholders.

About You:

We are looking for a proactive and experienced Wintel Engineer with:

• Proven experience in supporting, maintaining, and troubleshooting complex Wintel environments (Windows Server OS, Active Directory essential).
• Strong understanding and practical experience with ITIL processes (Incident, Problem, Change Management - ideally Level 3 proficiency).
• Demonstrable experience in systems administration, including installation, configuration, and security hardening (System Software L4, Security Admin L4 equivalent).
• Experience in IT operations and supporting service delivery in a structured environment (IT Operations L3).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of liaising effectively with technical teams and end-users.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in a busy, secure, multi-vendor environment.

What's On Offer:

• A competitive salary of up to £55,000.
• The opportunity to work for a globally recognised technology leader.
• Involvement in providing critical services to a key client in the defence/aerospace sector (MBDA environment).
• A stable, challenging role within a dedicated on-site team.
• A streamlined one-stage interview process.

Important Note: This role is strictly office-based in Stevenage, 5 days per week.

Apply Now:

If you are a UK National, SC Cleared (or eligible) Wintel Engineer looking for a challenging on-site role in Stevenage, we want to hear from you!