IT Systems Administrator – Growth, Security & Support

Woodside Logistics Group; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave

Fully funded health plan

Long service recognition

Cycle to Work

Professional development

Role-specific training

Job summary

Woodside Logistics Group is seeking a proactive IT Systems Administrator to join our IT Department at Ballynure HQ. The role focuses on maintaining Windows Server environments, AD/M365/Azure services, 1st/2nd line support, and strengthening cyber security posture.

You will document IT support requests, support multi-site environments, and contribute to disaster recovery and security initiatives. Occasional travel to UK and Ireland sites is expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years' experience in a similar IT Support or Systems Administrator role.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage priorities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a wider IT team.
• Willingness to work outside normal hours during planned maintenance.
• Interest in ongoing professional development.
• Experience with IT security best practices is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Record, track and document IT support requests through ITSM.
• Administer, maintain and support Windows Server environments and business systems.
• Manage Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Entra ID and Azure services.
• Provide 1st and 2nd line user support for hardware and software issues.
• Install, configure and maintain workstations, laptops, mobile devices and peripherals.
• Monitor system performance, availability and capacity.
• Implement and maintain IT security controls and monitor security alerts.
• Maintain backups, recovery and disaster recovery procedures.
• Support network infrastructure including switches, firewalls, wireless networks and VPNs.
• Deploy software updates and security patches across the IT environment.
• Maintain IT documentation, asset registers and operational procedures.
• Contribute to cyber security initiatives and information security compliance.
• Escalate complex issues to senior IT staff or external providers.
• Develop knowledge of Group business applications (TMS, EDI, finance).
• Provide IT support across Woodside locations and travel to sites as needed.
• Work independently with initiative and manage assigned tasks.

Skills

IT experience

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Tools

Active Directory

Microsoft 365

Azure

Microsoft Entra ID

VPNs

Job description

Woodside Logistics Group is seeking a proactive IT Systems Administrator to join our IT Department at Ballynure HQ. The role focuses on maintaining Windows Server environments, AD/M365/Azure services, 1st/2nd line support, and strengthening cyber security posture.

You will document IT support requests, support multi-site environments, and contribute to disaster recovery and security initiatives. Occasional travel to UK and Ireland sites is expected.