Job
30410 3rd Line Messaging Engineer
Job type:Perm
Town/City:Basingstoke
County:Hampshire
Salary/Rate:plus 3% bonus and 10% DV bonus
Business Sector:IT
Job ref:BBBH153018
Post Date:July 24, 2025
3rd Line Messaging Application Engineer
Basingstoke
£55k plus 3% bonus and 10% DV bonus
Candidates must be willing and eligible to go through SC and DV clearance for this role
I am looking for an experienced 3rd Line Messaging Engineer for a client of mine who are a leading IT Systems integrator operating within the UK defence sector.
Your role will involve:
- Incident management - Incident logging, triage and assignment on required toolsets. Manage the Incident to resolution. Keep the incident record updated in accordance with agreed WI. Escalate where necessary.
- Problem management - Perform detailed and extensive investigations on any ongoing Problem Records. Collate data from various sources and provide expert analysis.
- Monitor, investigate and fix any problems with the Nexor X500 DSA.
- Monitor, investigate and fix any problems with the Exchange 2003 Messaging system.
- Communicate and collaborate with the customer who is an intermediary to the end user
Your transferable skills and experience:
- Knowledge of Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)
- Knowledge of X400 messaging
- Knowledge of Nexor DSA
- Knowledge of X500 addressing and address book replication
- Knowledge and Experience of UNIX scripting
- Experience of Interoperable C4I Services (ICS)
- Experience of Oracle 8-10g
- Experience of Solaris 10
- Experience of UNIX / HP-UX
- Desirable -or willing to learn - Microsoft Exchange 2003
- Desirable - or willing to learn - Microsoft Server 2003
- Desirable - or willing to learn - Active Directory
- Desirable - or willing to learn - VMWare V5 / V5.5
- Desirable - or willing to learn - ITIL
