IT Specialist - Information Technology

You'll be wearing lots of different hats, making the role extremely varied:

• Desktop Support (1st- and 2nd-level); helping local office and remote users with IT support issues, printing, software installs, user education
• Systems Administrator (1st-level) which includes:-
• Network; installing, configuring and supporting Network equipment, including Routers, Firewalls, Switches, UPS devices. Must be comfortable in a Server Room and supporting the Local IT Infrastructure
• Servers & Systems; install, configure and support Windows Server environment, clusters, storage, print services, backup and disaster recovery
• User Administration; day-to-day user administration including creating/deleting users, applying security permissions and group polices
• Software; maintain and update Operating Systems, security tools and end-user software
• IT Security & Compliance (1st-level); point person for IT Compliance and maintenance of local documentation, Asset Management, management of local technical and security controls and data confidentiality, integrity and availability. Annual renewal of Cyber Essentials Plus certification
For IT professionals who like to take initiative, collaborate with a great team, and accomplish things you can be proud of, this is an unusually good place to work. We are big enough to have interesting problems and fast-moving technology, but not so big that you will not be able to make a difference. We foster an open, communicative culture that empowers our teams to share knowledge and ideas across all levels and disciplines.

Thornton Tomasetti is looking for an IT Specialist with a broad technical skillset, excellent communication skills and the ability to work and collaborate with the wider IT Team.,
• Excellent technical knowledge of Dell computer and Server hardware
• Broad knowledge of LAN, WAN, Wireless, Security and Software Deployment technologies
• Knowledge of server and storage-based virtualization technologies
• A Defence or Government background would be advantageous.
• Some UK and international travel as required, Diploma or university degree in Computing or equivalent experience.
• Professional IT certifications such as CompTIA Security+, MCP, MCSA, MCSE, CCNA.
• The successful candidate will need to obtain UK Security clearance.
  
  Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the world's challenges. An independent organization of creative thinkers and innovative doers collaborating from offices worldwide, our mission is to bring our clients' ideas to life and, in the process, lay the groundwork for a better, more resilient future. We provide support and opportunities to our employees to achieve their full potential and cultivate a rewarding career.
Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the world's challenges. An independent organization of creative thinkers and innovative doers collaborating from offices worldwide, our mission is to bring our clients' ideas to life and, in the process, lay the groundwork for a better, more resilient future. We provide support and opportunities to our employees to achieve their full potential and cultivate a rewarding career.