Project Engineer required by my leading technical client in Oxford.
Our client is seeking a dedicated Project Engineer to join their team. In this role, you will focus on project planning, engineering, and management, optimizing IT systems for clients. Your responsibilities will include collaborating with colleagues, implementing network solutions, and ensuring successful project outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify IT solutions in collaboration with the Projects Manager.
- Assist in drafting proposal documents.
- Utilize quoting tools to generate customer quotations.
Additional Duties
- Technical Support: Serve as a resource for complex support tickets when escalated.
- Change Management: Assist with infrastructure changes, including:
- Switch/firewall reconfigurations
- Software migrations
- Major software upgrades
Infrastructure Maintenance
- Identify and address software/firmware vulnerabilities that require patching.
- Help deploy system updates.
- Manage hardware lifecycles and warranties.
- Review data trends to plan for future growth.
Key Technical Skills Required
- Experience: Minimum 3 years in IT/computing with a proven track record in IT project work.
- Microsoft 365 Knowledge: Proficient in Exchange Online, SharePoint/OneDrive, Intune, and Entra ID.
- Backup Software: Familiarity with tools like Veeam.
- Password Management: Experience with solutions such as Bitwarden or LastPass.
- Windows Server Systems: Knowledge of Active Directory, Windows DHCP (including failover), and DNS; experience with Hyper-V.
- Networking Fundamentals: Strong understanding of IP addressing, subnetting, switching, routing, VLANs, and hardware firewalls.
- Identity Management: Knowledge of single sign-on and identity management principles.
- PowerShell Proficiency: Confident in using PowerShell for scripting.
Office based / must be able to drive