IT Systems Administrator

Pico Technology; St. Neots; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in St. Neots seeks an IT Systems Administrator to provide high-quality IT support, manage projects, and troubleshoot issues. The ideal candidate will have a customer-focused mindset and proven experience in Microsoft environments. Join a supportive environment that offers flexible holidays and opportunities for growth. Apply now to make a tangible impact!

Benefits

Flexible holidays

Access to holiday homes

Profit Related Pay (PRP) bonus

Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme

Free fruit and bean-to-cup coffee

Qualifications

• Collaborative mindset and excellent communication skills.
• Proven experience in supporting Microsoft desktop & server environments.
• Solid networking skills including firewalls and switches.
• Knowledge of virtualisation and back-end storage systems.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms and experience with Azure is a plus.
• MacOS or Linux experience is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Providing high-quality IT support across the business.
• Troubleshooting and resolving issues in desktop, server, and network environments.
• Maintaining and documenting business-critical systems.
• Managing and delivering IT projects to support business growth.
• Supporting staff through training and guidance.

Skills

Customer-focused mindset

Excellent communication skills

Microsoft desktop & server support

Networking skills (switches, firewalls, etc.)

Virtualisation knowledge (e.g., Hyper-V)

Cloud platforms (Google Workspace, Microsoft 365)

MacOS or Linux experience

Job description

Overview

IT Systems Administrator

Full time – 40 hours a week

St Neots, Cambridgeshire – office based

Your role

If you’re an IT professional who enjoys variety and wants to have a real impact - this is your chance to join a forward-thinking, supportive, and ambitious company where your ideas and expertise truly count.

We believe in empowering smart, capable people to solve meaningful problems and help others succeed.

What you’ll be doing

• Providing high-quality IT support across the business, keeping systems running smoothly and securely
• Troubleshooting and resolving issues across desktop, server, and network environments
• Maintaining and documenting business-critical systems and processes
• Managing and delivering IT projects, introducing improvements, and supporting business growth
• Helping to upskill and support staff through training and guidance
• Keeping your own skills sharp with opportunities for continuous learning and development

What you’ll need

• A collaborative, customer-focused mindset with excellent communication skills
• Proven experience supporting and troubleshooting Microsoft desktop & server environments
• Solid networking skills (switches, firewalls, VLANs, VPNs, DHCP, DNS, Wi-Fi).
• Knowledge of virtualisation (e.g., Hyper-V) and back-end storage systems
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Google Workspace or Microsoft 365; experience with Azure or other providers is a plus
• MacOS or Linux experience is a bonus — but not essential.

What’s in it for you

At Pico Technology, we’re not just about creating world-class test & measurement tools - we’re about creating an inspiring workplace where every team member can thrive. If you’re an IT professional looking to escape the ordinary and take on a varied, rewarding role, this is your chance to join a company where your skills will make a real impact.

Enjoy flexible holidays, a chance to relax at one of our three holiday homes, and be part of our annual Profit Related Pay (PRP) bonus! Embrace sustainability with our Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme, and come along to our vibrant Summer and Christmas parties to name just a few! Want to see the full benefits list?

You will find free fruit and five varieties of bean-to-cup coffee in our offices. And if you are up for exploring, St Neots has a variety of shops and eateries to satisfy your cravings.

At Pico, every voice is heard, and you will be valued as an essential part of our team. Join us on this exciting journey where appreciation and opportunity await you.

Are you ready to apply?

If you are as excited as we are, hit the apply button below and let us get your next chapter started.

For any queries, reach out to Toni Jones [e-mail]

We cannot wait to welcome you on board!