Micro Nav is a leading company in the aviation simulation and training industry, known for delivering innovative solutions to enhance aviation safety and efficiency. Headquartered in Bournemouth, we are committed to driving excellence through cutting-edge technology and exceptional customer service. Join us as we continue to push the boundaries of what's possible in the world of aviation training and simulation.
We're seeking a skilled and proactive IT Systems Engineer to join our team, reporting directly to the Group IT Manager. This role is crucial in developing, implementing, and maintaining Micro Nav's IT infrastructure, ensuring our systems remain reliable, secure, and efficient. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise across various IT systems, including hardware, software, networks, servers, and databases.
Develop and maintain Micro Nav's IT infrastructure, including hardware, software, and network systems
Identify and resolve technical issues through our IT helpdesk system, providing 2nd and 3rd line support
Install and configure hardware, software, and network systems for optimal performance
Monitor and maintain security measures to protect organizational data and systems
Perform routine maintenance and system upgrades to ensure peak performance
Document system configurations, procedures, and processes for IT staff and end-users
Provide training and support to end-users on IT systems and applications
Collaborate with IT team members and other departments to ensure efficient system operations
A technically proficient professional with strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
Expert in Windows Server administration and cloud technologies including Azure and O365
Experienced in managing virtualisation platforms, particularly VMWare
Skilled in network and firewall technologies, with a strong focus on security
Proficient in backup solutions and storage systems management
Excellent communicator with strong documentation and training abilities
Customer-focused with a proactive approach to system maintenance and support
Development Opportunities: We see our staff as an investment, supplementing your progression with dedicated training budgets to continue your growth.
Flexible Working: Micro Nav staff enjoy a flexible working pattern, with three compulsory office-based days per week.
Workplace Pension Scheme: Build your retirement savings with contributions from Micro Nav and the government, matched up to 4% of your basic salary.
Life Assurance Policy: Secure peace of mind with our company life assurance policy, offering financial security to your next of kin
Discounted Gym Memberships: Benefit from discounted rates at BH Live gyms with our corporate membership.
Generous Holiday Allowance: Enjoy 25+ days of annual leave, including an extended break over the Christmas holidays in addition to bank holidays and your birthday
Employee Assistance Programme: Benefit from 24/7 confidential welfare support, providing counselling, legal advice, and more to ensure your well-being
Healthcare Cash Plan: Join the Simplyhealth plan, with a dedicated allowance for the access of private medical, dental, and optician services
Exclusive Shopping Discounts: Unlock online shopping discounts and cashback via our internal ‘Compass’ platform.
Free Cakes: We have a Micro Nav tradition of ordering fresh cakes and savouries fresh from a local bakery every Thursday, on the house of course.
Your journey with Micro Nav starts by submitting your application, complete with a CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you're the ideal candidate for this role. After a thorough review, shortlisted candidates will be invited for an initial online interview. This will be followed by an in-person interview where we'll delve deeper into your suitability for the role. Successful candidates will then receive an official job offer.
At Micro Nav, we are committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to join our team.
If you're ready to shape the future of aviation simulation products and drive innovation in a dynamic industry, we'd love to hear from you! Click the link below to apply.