DV Cleared Principal Engineer

Job Title: DV Cleared Principal Engineer Location: Malvern 5 days due to system security purposes Duration: 6 months with possible extension Rate: Up to £700 per day via an approved umbrella company Must be willing and eligible to go through the DV Clearance process Our Client is hiring for a reputed client where you'll help deliver complex IT infrastructure activities end-to-end-building, configuring, testing and supporting changes that keep mission-critical environments secure and reliable. If you enjoy hands-on technical delivery and clear documentation, this could be a great fit. What you'll be doing: Build and configure Windows infrastructure including Domain setup with GPOs and licensing configuration Update and configure 3rd party applications and services, including integrations and security tooling Configure networking and monitoring components (e.g., QSWAN/IMPEX, vulnerability scanning, SolarWinds, Ivanti Device Control) Prepare development environments and build/validate SQL Server and Windows templates (virtual client) Set up logging/monitoring with Splunk, including forwarder deployment and implementation support Design logging approaches, build assets/base servers and import/install required components Support penetration testing activities (prep, escort, cleanup) and produce a remediation plan Conduct user onboarding support and provide architectural/early capability assistance Update documentation, perform system acceptance reviews, and support service transition activitiesWhat you'll bring: Strong experience in technical delivery across Windows-based platforms, configuration and environment build activities Confidence integrating and configuring monitoring, security and endpoint controls A structured approach to testing, readiness reviews and system acceptance Comfortable working with documentation updates throughout project reviews Clear, professional communication during transition/handover to operational teams Additional information: This role suits a Compute and Storage engineer; many tasks can be completed by this specialist skillset. If Splunk skills aren't a perfect match, support can be provided to supervise or implement. If you hold DV clearance and you're excited by practical delivery and impactful improvements, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website