Here at Thorn SDS, we have exciting opportunities for
IT Support Engineers
(Levels 1-4) to join our dynamic team in multiple locations. With opportunities across multiple levels, you'll thrive in a secure and supportive environment! IT Support Engineers Based in Corsham, Lincolnshire, Cambridgeshire, Hereford or Farnborough Full time, permanent £25,000 - £70,000 dependent on experience and level Excellent benefits package Please Note:
Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK Thorn SDS is a niche Managed Service Provider based in Alton, Hampshire, specialising in supporting organisations and professionals within the Space, Defence, and Security sectors. With over 20 years of expertise, we deliver end-to-end technical, engineering, and management support to ensure seamless operations for our clients. In the UK, we collaborate with the Ministry of Defence and Defence Prime partners, providing Capability Integration, Intelligent Systems, and C4ISTAR expertise. Internationally, we support ESA, EUMETSAT, and other space organisations with engineering and mission-critical services. The Role
We are recruiting
IT Support Engineers
to join our team in supporting vital defence projects across the UK. These hands-on roles span SFIA Levels 1 to 4, providing the opportunity to work on Windows-based systems, legacy server environments, and cloud infrastructure transitions. Key Responsibilities
Provide IT support for Windows-based systems, ensuring optimal performance. Manage and troubleshoot legacy server environments. Support transitions to cloud-based infrastructure. Resolve technical incidents and service requests at Levels 1–4. Monitor system performance and implement updates. Ensure compliance with defence security protocols. Collaborate with teams to integrate cloud services with existing systems. Document procedures to enhance knowledge sharing. Participate in a 24/7 on-call rota for operational support. Benefits
At Thorn SDS, we value our employees and offer a supportive environment for professional growth. Benefits include: Supported training and development opportunities. 25 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays. Cycle to Work Scheme. Employee Wellbeing Scheme. Employer pension contributions. Personal development opportunities. The Ideal Candidate
You are a proactive, security-cleared IT professional with experience in secure and regulated environments. About you: High-level Vetting Clearance. Proven IT support experience in defence or government sectors. Strong expertise in Dell hardware and Windows operating systems. Hands-on experience with legacy servers and troubleshooting. Familiarity with virtualisation technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V). Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices in secure environments. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, CompTIA Security+, or Dell Technologies (desirable). Experience transitioning legacy systems to cloud infrastructures (desirable). Join us to make a real difference in defence and security projects while advancing your IT career. How To Apply For The Role
If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and
check your inbox for an email providing more information
on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include IT Technician, IT Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Cloud Engineer, Network Technician, Systems Administrator, Cybersecurity Analyst, Technical Support Engineer, Field IT Engineer, and Cloud Support Specialist.
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IT Support Engineers
(Levels 1-4) to join our dynamic team in multiple locations. With opportunities across multiple levels, you'll thrive in a secure and supportive environment! IT Support Engineers Based in Corsham, Lincolnshire, Cambridgeshire, Hereford or Farnborough Full time, permanent £25,000 - £70,000 dependent on experience and level Excellent benefits package Please Note:
Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK Thorn SDS is a niche Managed Service Provider based in Alton, Hampshire, specialising in supporting organisations and professionals within the Space, Defence, and Security sectors. With over 20 years of expertise, we deliver end-to-end technical, engineering, and management support to ensure seamless operations for our clients. In the UK, we collaborate with the Ministry of Defence and Defence Prime partners, providing Capability Integration, Intelligent Systems, and C4ISTAR expertise. Internationally, we support ESA, EUMETSAT, and other space organisations with engineering and mission-critical services. The Role
We are recruiting
IT Support Engineers
to join our team in supporting vital defence projects across the UK. These hands-on roles span SFIA Levels 1 to 4, providing the opportunity to work on Windows-based systems, legacy server environments, and cloud infrastructure transitions. Key Responsibilities
Provide IT support for Windows-based systems, ensuring optimal performance. Manage and troubleshoot legacy server environments. Support transitions to cloud-based infrastructure. Resolve technical incidents and service requests at Levels 1–4. Monitor system performance and implement updates. Ensure compliance with defence security protocols. Collaborate with teams to integrate cloud services with existing systems. Document procedures to enhance knowledge sharing. Participate in a 24/7 on-call rota for operational support. Benefits
At Thorn SDS, we value our employees and offer a supportive environment for professional growth. Benefits include: Supported training and development opportunities. 25 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays. Cycle to Work Scheme. Employee Wellbeing Scheme. Employer pension contributions. Personal development opportunities. The Ideal Candidate
You are a proactive, security-cleared IT professional with experience in secure and regulated environments. About you: High-level Vetting Clearance. Proven IT support experience in defence or government sectors. Strong expertise in Dell hardware and Windows operating systems. Hands-on experience with legacy servers and troubleshooting. Familiarity with virtualisation technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V). Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices in secure environments. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, CompTIA Security+, or Dell Technologies (desirable). Experience transitioning legacy systems to cloud infrastructures (desirable). Join us to make a real difference in defence and security projects while advancing your IT career. How To Apply For The Role
If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and
check your inbox for an email providing more information
on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include IT Technician, IT Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Cloud Engineer, Network Technician, Systems Administrator, Cybersecurity Analyst, Technical Support Engineer, Field IT Engineer, and Cloud Support Specialist.
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