4 of 4 Contract Server Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Title: SC Cleared Server Engineer Location: Portsmouth Duration: 6 months with possible extension Must be willing and eligible to go through the SC clearance process We have a requirement for an IT Server engineer to provide technical leadership and support to IT projects and programmes. … integrate their contributions into professional, deliverable solutions. Desirable skills, knowledge, capabilities etc VMware vSphere (including vSAN) NSX is beneficial Omnissa Horizon NVIDIA DLS Windows Server 2016/19/22 Windows Clients 10/11 Linux Ubuntu WSUS and Linux patching Anti-virus/Malware Management Web Proxying ...

Overview An experienced Windows Infrastructure Engineer is required to deliver complex infrastructure projects within a regulated, fast-paced environment. The role focuses on hybrid platform delivery across VMware and Microsoft Azure/AVS, with strong involvement in life cycle management, vulnerability remediation, HA/DR alignment, and service transition. … Responsibilities Deliver Windows Server re-platforming, upgrade, and decommissioning across hybrid estates. Own project workstreams and provide regular stakeholder updates. Ensure compliance with internal standards, security policies, and governance controls. Support structured patching and vulnerability management programmes. Manage service transition, documentation, and operational handover. Align solutions with HA/ ...

Description: Role Overview This role supports the Windows Server 2016 Retirement Program , ensuring all servers are upgraded or rebuilt to meet compliance and security standards before the January 2027 end-of-life deadline. The resource will work closely with Platform Engineering , Platform Operations , and application owners to execute upgrade … environments , while adhering to corporate standards for automation, monitoring, and security. Key Responsibilities Upgrade Execution Perform in-place upgrades and new builds for Windows Server 2016 to supported OS versions. Validate upgrade paths and ensure minimal downtime during migrations. Automation & Scripting Read and understand PowerShell scripts for upgrade automation. ...

Responsibilities · Upgrade Execution o Perform in-place upgrades and new builds for Windows Server 2016 to supported OS versions. o Validate upgrade paths and ensure minimal downtime during migrations. · Automation & Scripting o Read and understand PowerShell scripts for upgrade automation. o Execute automation workflows into Azure DevOps pipelines. · Infrastructure … configuration documentation. o Provide status updates and participate in weekly planning/progress meetings. Required Skills & Experience · Technical Expertise o Strong experience with Windows Server administration (2016/2019/2022). o Familiarity with VMware, Nutanix, and AWS EC2 environments. · Automation o Proficiency in PowerShell scripting and Azure ...