IT Systems and Data Centre Engineer - Global Field Engineer
Possible
Sponsorship likelihood
This employer issued few or no visas recently
Not disclosed
Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£54,900
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 2133 (75% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £54,900, and SRT Marine System Solutions Limited is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
This could also be SOC 2137 (IT network professionals, Network configuration and troubleshooting are central to the role) or SOC 5244 (Computer system and equipment installers and servicers, Physical installation and commissioning of servers and systems). We read the code off the advert, so it is our best guess, not the employer's.
New graduate or PhD holder? Pick one of the lower rates.
What each route needs for this job
| Occupation code | New entrant 70% of going rate | STEM PhD 80% of going rate | Relevant PhD 90% of going rate | Standard rate 100% of going rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2133 IT business analysts, architects and systems designers Most likely code | £38,400 | £43,900 | £49,400 | £54,900 |
2137 IT network professionals Also possible | £33,400 | £36,500 | £41,100 | £45,600 |
5244 Computer system and equipment installers and servicers Also possible | £33,400 | £41,700 | £41,700 | £41,700 |
We use the lowest threshold across the plausible codes. Likelihood is Possible at most when the pay clears only a lower rate, or only under a less likely code. How the Home Office picks the code
About the role
SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) are a market leader in its domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are respected, established and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base.
The company has a global impact in the marine domain by leading the next generation of Maritime Domain Awareness 'MDA' technologies, products and systems that significantly enhance, security, safety and environment protection and sustainability. Our customers are worldwide and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners.
SRT is an exciting company where high quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and are constantly seeking to innovate to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work where talented hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the marine world.
Role Overview
This role is ideal for a talented and ambitious professional IT Systems and Data Centre Engineer. The role of IT Systems and Data Centre Engineer entails being responsible for, the installation, configuration and commissioning of complex network servers, PC's and other systems such as CCTV and building monitoring systems that make up our maritime surveillance systems. Along with their ongoing maintenance and issue trouble shooting and resolution.
Please note: The role of IT Systems and Data Centre Engineer is a role where you will travel globally for our projects, whether this is the Middle East, Far East, South East Asia, Africa’s region – you will be expected to travel and live in country with an agreed rotation period up to 12 weeks in-country, 2 weeks home.
Responsibilities - IT Systems and Data Centre Engineer
- Configuration and deployment of networked servers, storage, network (hardware and related software packages) and other IT system support infrastructure
Requirements - IT Systems and Data Centre Engineer
- ESSENTIAL - A minimum of 5 years IT system setup and management experience in either commercial or industrial environments
- ESSENTIAL - Professional English language - spoken and written
- ESSENTIAL - Deep understanding of IT networks and server system configurations and set up – in particular Windows/Linux servers and networking (TCP/IP, DNS, VPN)
- Experience with virtualisation (VMware/Hyper-V) and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) advantageous
- Strong understanding of IT security and data protection best practices
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent teamwork and communication abilities
Benefits - IT Systems and Data Centre Engineer
- Highly competitive salary, fantastic accommodation and flights IAW company policy
- Private Healthcare & additional benefits package
- Development opportunities
SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
This description is the source posting as it read when we added it. We are not affiliated with SRT Marine System Solutions Limited, so check their own site for the current details.
Where this offer sits in the market
IT business analysts, architects and systems designers (SOC 2133) · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · basic pay · ~187k in sample- Middle half £45,136–79,976
- Median £60,216
- Going rate £54,900
- Threshold £41,700
- New entrant £38,400–49,400
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. SRT Marine System Solutions Limited holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 2133 going rate of £54,900. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.