In May 2000, The 'I love' virus hit 45 million PCs worldwide, causing an estimated US$ 10 billion worth of damages. That's exactly why we're protecting the UK's IT infrastructure.

IT Infrastructure Engineering

Responsible for making sure the whole of GCHQ's IT infrastructure is fit for all its many purposes, this team is engaged in design, testing, implementation, integration and support. Part of a big and high profile team, you’ll be given considerable autonomy, and opportunities to travel and/or explore different technologies and career paths. There are three main areas for this type of role, all calling for inquisitive and creative thinkers:

  • Designer. Creating new infrastructure designs, and undertaking research into new equipment, software and protocols.
  • Implementation and Deployment Specialist. Delivery, integration and test of IT infrastructure.
  • Enhance and Support Service Specialists. Diagnosing and resolving incidents and providing specialist product knowledge.

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