Junior Systems Engineer (Entry-Level)

  • IO Associates
  • 23/03/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications IT Support Cyber Security

Job Description

Role: Junior Systems Engineer
Location: Gloucestershire (Office-based; Hybrid options available after probation period)
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum

*Applicants must have the permanent right to work in the UK; visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.

Ready to Level Up Your Infrastructure Career?

Are you an IT professional with a solid foundation, looking to move beyond standard support and into the world of Cyber Security and Advanced Infrastructure?

We are partnering with a specialist intelligence firm in Gloucestershire to find a Junior Systems Engineer. This role is for someone who has already mastered the basics of IT support and is now looking for a role with more depth. Under the mentorship of senior engineers, you will bridge the gap between daily systems maintenance and high-level architecture.

Why This Role?

  • Technical Autonomy: You'll have the opportunity to research, test, and lead independent technical projects that actually impact the business.
  • Specialist Exposure: You'll be working within an intelligence environment, supporting a team that identifies insider threats and protects critical national infrastructure.
  • Hands-on Tooling: Gain deep experience with Microsoft Intune, Linux environments, and bespoke security hardware.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Systems Management: Providing first-line support for Windows, Apple, and Linux devices.
  • Onboarding: Handling all IT aspects for new employees to ensure they are ready for day one.
  • Infrastructure Support: Managing the Microsoft Intune environment and assisting with server configurations.

Who You Are:

  • Self-Motivated: You have a genuine passion for hardware and software and love learning independently.
  • Experienced: You have 1-2 years of professional experience in an IT or Systems Support role. You understand how a business operates technically.
  • Technical Foundation: You are comfortable across Windows 11 and Linux, with a solid grasp of networking fundamentals.
  • Mobile: You must have a driving license and your own car for occasional travel

Apply now or email me for a confidential chat!