Senior Systems Engineer

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Job title: Senior Systems EngineerLocation: GloucesterLooking for something different in your career Join Raytheon in Gloucester and make a real difference in the fight against cyber-crime.Youll be part of a team that embraces Agile working to deliversuperior solutions to protect our global customers critical infrastructures from the most complex cyber threats. Customer security is at stake. So our work is vitally important.We are always continuing to try to improve our systems with new projects becomingavailable to work on with cutting-edge tech. Youll be working as a team of specialist developers, testers and analysts to design, develop and maintain critical cyber applications and systems to support government, law enforcement and commercial customerscontributing to the development of solutions using the latest technologies.This is an opportunity to innovate and try new things; to fearlessly challenge and question; to learn and progress in an inclusive and supportive culture; to be rewarded for the vitalcontribution you make.Role & Responsibilities:Leads administration and backup tasks, including delegation;Maintains relevant records and documentation, leads audits;Leads investigation and resolution of issues relating to applications and services;Expandsand improves specified maintenance procedures;Assists in Red Hat migration to CentOS;Carries out agreed operational procedures of a routine nature, logging, delegating and QAing; Experience with Linux administration;Leads maintenance, installation and problemresolution;Contributes to and helps improve system operation;Assists in database support activities;Leads investigation and resolution of network problems; andHelps define specified maintenance proceduresEssential skillsAt least one year experience workingin a Linux environment (RedHat, Centos);Experience maintaining Windows Server 2012, 2016 + Windows Desktop Environments;Experience with Active Directory, OU, User and Group Management;Understanding or experience with Windows Server Update Services (WSUS);Higherlevel of Linux administration and deployment;Understanding and interaction with Windows Deployment Server (WDS);Experience with Red Hat migrationExperience with VMWare Vsphere ESXi administration;Experience with Atlassian Suite, working with Jira, Confluence;Experiencewith maintaining AV software, patching and updates;Support and maintenance of sever, storage and desktop hardware; andUnderstanding of network heath monitoring, network maintenance and troubleshootingAbout Raytheon UKWith facilities in Broughton, Waddington,Glenrothes, Harlow, Gloucester, Manchester with presence across other customer sites also. Raytheon UK is invested in the British workforce and the development of UK technology. Across the country Raytheon UK employs 1,700 people and supports 8,000 jobs. Asa prime contractor and major supplier to the U.K. Ministry of Defence, Raytheon continues to invest in research and development, supporting innovation and technological advances across its core mission areas Weapons & Sensors, and Cyber, Space & Training.The Cyber, Space & Training business, consists of four mission areas: National Security Cyber; Space & Airborne; Command, Control, Computers & Intelligence (C4I); and Training. Cyber, Space & Training provides our customers unrivalled technical and trainingservices spanning all domains across a wide range of customers.Raytheon UK is a landed company, part of the Raytheon Technologies organisation and sits within the Raytheon Intelligence & Space businessAbout Raytheon TechnologiesRaytheon Technologies Corporationis an aerospace and defence company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises four industry-leading businesses - Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Raytheon Intelligence &Space and Raytheon Missiles & Defence. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionicsand cyber security. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.Raytheon Career Development:Raytheon has a wealth of resourcesavailable to help you develop your career from the moment you join. Activities range from on-line learning modules, to external training and support for taking professional qualifications relevant to your role.Standard Benefits:25 days holiday + statutorypublic holidaysContributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution)6 times salary Life AssuranceFlexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes.Enhanced sick pay schemeEnhanced Family Friendly Policies, including enhanced Maternity& Shared Parental leave.37hr working week, with an early finish Friday (hours may vary depending on role, job requirement or site specifics arrangements).Flexible working arrangements can be considered wherever we can (depending on the role) so please enquireor highlight any request to our Recruitment team to explore flexible working possibilities . Canteen facilities available at Harlow & Glenrothes sites and Manchester & Gloucester offer free snacks & drinks (hot & cold).Diversity:Diversity is a core businessimperative at Raytheon. We are an equal opportunity employer that promotes inclusiveness and always employs the best professionals for the job. Having a diverse workforce allows Raytheon to draw upon a range of different ideas and experiences which supportsgrowing our business and creates an environment where everyone has an equal opportunity for success. Raytheon UK pro-actively encourages diversity of ideas, thoughts, and networking opportunities and has created Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) including RaytheonWomens Network, RayBAME, YesNet (Young Employees Success Network), Raytheon Reservist Network (RaRe), Raytheon Alliance for Diverse Abilities (RADA), RayPride and all work together with our Diversity & Inclusion council, and all Raytheon employees are welcometo participate regardless of their background.As a proud contributor to the HM Armed Forces, Raytheon UK signed the HM Armed Forces covenant in 2014. Due to the varied activities and support to our Armed Forces & Reservists, Raytheon UK has since been awardedthe prestigious Covenant Gold Award Employee Recognition. Raytheon UK recognise that our people are the critical factor in our success, and we strive to provide a challenging and rewarding careers. SecurityAll successful applicants must be eligible & willingto obtain a SC clearance with the view to progressing to DV level which would be sponsored by Raytheon UK. For further information on the criteria to obtain this please visit - https://security-vetting-and-clearance .Raytheon Application Proc