Details:
- Salary: £550 - 700 - Day
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Cardiff
- Date: 18 hours ago
Description:
Production Support Engineer (Unisys / Enterprise Scheduling) Contract - Paying between £550 to £700 Per Day, Inside IR35, Based in South Wales, Hybrid Working, To Start ASAP
Your new role
We're seeking an experienced Production Support Engineer to support and enhance critical enterprise platforms within a complex production environment.
This is a hands-on role where you'll lead major incident resolution, drive automation, improve operational resilience and act as a senior escalation point for business-critical systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead technical recovery during major incidents and service outages
Provide 3rd line support across core operational platforms
Manage and optimise job scheduling, monitoring and operational tooling
Support SQL Server environments, troubleshooting performance and availability issues
Drive automation through PowerShell and process improvement initiatives
Support change, release, DR and business continuity activities
Work closely with infrastructure, development and security teams to ensure stable and reliable services
What you'll need to succeed
Strong background in IT Operations, Production Support or Infrastructure environments
Hands-on Unisys experience
Experience with enterprise scheduling tools, ideally OpCon
SQL Server administration and troubleshooting
Windows Server, PowerShell and SFTP
Major Incident Management and problem resolution
ITIL / ITSM experience
What you need to do now
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