Job Title: DV Cleared 3rd Line Engineer / Team Leader Location: Basingstoke Duration: 6 months with possible extension Rate: Up to £575 per day via an approved umbrella company Must be willing and eligible to go through the DV Clearance process Are you a reliable professional eager to make a real impact? Our client, a reputable organisation supporting high-profile government systems, is hiring a DV Cleared 3rd Line Engineer / Team Leader to join their team in Basingstoke. What you'll be doing: \* Lead and support a team of 2nd Line Engineers, providing technical guidance and coaching. \* Assist high-profile user communities via incident logging and resolution. \* Support and maintain legacy infrastructure, including Windows Server, VMware, and network technologies. \* Handle technical escalations and contribute to continuous improvement. \* Participate in shift work as needed to ensure system availability and security. What you'll bring: \* Strong experience with VMware, Windows Server 2019/2022, Active Directory, GPO, DNS, and user account management. \* Knowledge of network technologies such as Juniper and monitoring tools. \* Proven leadership skills with the ability to support and mentor team members. \* Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and customer-focused communication skills. \* Flexibility to work shifts and adapt to evolving technical environments. \* DV security clearance is essential. If you're ready to contribute to critical government systems and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join a team where your skills will truly make a difference