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IT System Administrator - Birmingham

Crimson

Birmingham

On-site

GBP 37,000 - 40,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an IT System Administrator to enhance their technology infrastructure in Birmingham. This role involves overseeing software, hardware, and networks while ensuring seamless operations. You will play a pivotal role in a Cloud transformation project, leveraging your expertise in Azure and system security. The position requires resourcefulness, effective communication, and a knack for problem-solving. Join a dynamic team that values your contributions and offers excellent benefits, including flexible working opportunities. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for!

Qualifications

  • Expertise in System and Network Administration roles is essential.
  • Experience in Cloud administration and security best practices is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and enhance software, hardware, and network functionality.
  • Ensure efficient operation of technology infrastructure and support users.

Skills

System Administration
Network Administration
1st and 2nd line support
Cloud administration (Azure)
Database management
Network management (LAN, WAN)
System security
Problem-solving
Communication skills

Tools

Azure
Linux
OSX
Windows

Job description

IT System Administrator - Birmingham

Salary - 37,000 - 40,000

5 days per week onsite

IT System Administrator required for a leading customer based in Birmingham. My customer is currently seeking an IT System Administrator to come on board to be responsible for overseeing and enhancing the functionality of their software, hardware, and networks.

Possessing resourcefulness is crucial in this position, as you'll need to swiftly identify and address issues. Additionally, effective communication with diverse interdisciplinary teams and users requires patience. Your objective is to guarantee the seamless and efficient operation of the technology infrastructure. Moreover, you will play a role in a Cloud transformation project, making familiarity with Cloud vendors and related tools advantageous.

Key skills and responsibilities:

  1. Demonstrated expertise in roles such as System Administrator, Network Administrator, or comparable positions
  2. Previous 1st and 2nd line support experience
  3. Cloud administration (Azure)
  4. Proficiency in databases, networks (LAN, WAN), and patch management
  5. Understanding of system security, including intrusion detection systems, and proficiency in data backup and recovery
  6. Deploy and set up software and hardware configurations
  7. Oversee network servers and technology tool management
  8. Handle cloud landing zones, user administration, and cloud compute services
  9. Establish accounts and configure workstations
  10. Monitor system performance and perform maintenance as needed
  11. Ensure security through the implementation of access controls, backups, and firewalls
  12. Conduct system upgrades with the integration of new releases and models
  13. Acquire expertise to train staff on emerging technologies
  14. Establish an internal wiki containing technical documentation, manuals, and IT policies
  15. Operating systems and platforms (Linux, OSX & Windows)
  16. Resourcefulness and a knack for problem-solving
  17. Outstanding communication skills


Salary

The salary/package for this position is 37,000 - 40,000 per annum depending on experience, with excellent benefits and flexible working opportunities.

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