Our client, a prominent entity within the Defence and Security sector, is seeking a skilled DIG Integration Engineer to join their team in Christchurch. This is a contract role that will encompass a range of responsibilities within the Defence and Security domain, specifically supporting DIG - Integration Engineer - Risk & Assurance.

Core Responsibilities

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  O/S & Software Build: Build, configure, and integrate Windows Server 2025 and Windows 11 operating systems alongside COTS and bespoke software.
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  Automation & Scripting: Utilise PowerShell to install, configure, and streamline software deployments.
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  Troubleshooting: Perform robust fault-finding and issue resolution within a production environment to successful conclusion.
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  Engineering Best Practices: Adhere to rigorous software engineering practices, conduct peer reviews, and mentor junior engineers within the team.
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  Documentation & Reporting: Produce clear, concise technical documentation and provide regular progress feedback to team leadership.
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  Site Support: Occasional travel to customer MoD locations to support system deployment, investigations, and testing.

Technical Skills & KnowledgeEssential Criteria:

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  Strong working knowledge of Windows Server 2025 and Windows 11 operating systems.
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  Proven experience with Windows Deployment Tools, Active Directory, and Group Policy.
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  Strong PowerShell scripting skills for automated software installation and configuration.
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  Experience in modern development and engineering practices, including structured testing.
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  Demonstrated capability to author high-quality technical documentation.

Desirable Criteria:

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  Experience with Windows image creation and deployment.
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  Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing.
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  Knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
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  SharePoint administration experience.

Qualifications:

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  No specific certifications required, though a diploma or degree in an engineering/technical discipline is highly beneficial.

If you have the expertise in defence and security systems integration and are looking for a challenging yet rewarding role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team in Christchurch.