About this role
Salary: £61,000 - 101,000 per year
Requirements: Experience with Cisco routing, switching, and VOIPLeadership experience with small teamsWindows Server administration experienceFibre/Copper LAN installation and PC repair experienceKnowledge of DII, DIS, and HLAAbility to work as part of a team and unsupervisedKnowledge of VBS3 and associated terrain generationExperience providing terrain databases, models, and scripting within a VBS environment Responsibilities: Configure ABACUS software for exercise useProvide the MOD customer with ABACUS data for use during military exercisesConfigure and/or integrate individual systems to match military training requirementsConduct system training to ensure military users are competent to conduct their exercisesProvide coverage, when required, to support CAST activities at relevant UK sitesSupport day-to-day IT operations activities at the siteCarry out engineering, operational, and administrative duties associated with the CAST siteSupport remotely networked CIS exercises at Warminster, Sennelager, and offsite locationsSupport CAST activity at all sites using primarily ABACUS, CIS, and VBS3Liaise with the military customer and build scenarios to fit their requirementsEstablish consistent and measurable processes for support and administration activityComply with configuration and control proceduresAttend further training when requiredComply with laid down company proceduresWork nights and shift work when requiredChampion and foster a culture of Environmental, Health, and Safety compliance and continuous improvementCarry out any other duties required to complete the CAST service Technologies: AbacusCiscoSupportLANWindowsNetworkSecurity More:
We are Raytheon UK, a leading defence and aerospace company operating across the United Kingdom. We help solve our customers toughest challenges and provide defence solutions across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace, as well as digital and training transformation solutions for commercial and military customers. Our CAST team supports British Army exercises using primarily the ABACUS computer simulation and Communication & Information Systems, with work based in Warminster, Wiltshire. We offer a collaborative environment with professional development opportunities and a strong sense of purpose, alongside benefits including a competitive salary, contributory pension, life assurance, 25 days holiday plus public holidays, bonus scheme, flexible benefits, enhanced sick pay, family-friendly policies, private medical insurance depending on grade, volunteering days, and flexible working options.
last updated 37 week of 2026