Junior Security Systems Administrator

Noir; Horsham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Junior Security Systems Administrator to join their dynamic IT team in Horsham. This role offers a unique blend of 2nd and 3rd line support responsibilities with a strong focus on security. You will be instrumental in safeguarding the integrity of digital assets while ensuring system resilience. With a supportive work environment that encourages professional growth, including a generous training allowance and flexible hours, this position is perfect for those eager to develop their career in IT security. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and employee well-being.

Benefits

Stock worth £15,000

30 days holiday

Flexible working hours

Early finish on Fridays in summer

£4,000 training allowance

4 days a month innovative time

Free gym membership

Summer BBQs

Birthday bonus package

Qualifications

• Experience in 2nd and 3rd line support in security-focused environments.
• Knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, and Office 365.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day security operations and ensure system resilience.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure and maintain security compliance.

Skills

2nd Line Support

3rd Line Support

Windows Server

Active Directory

Office 365

Intune

Azure

Microsoft Defender

Security Compliance

Endpoint Security

Tools

SIEM

Group Policy

Security Operations

Job description

Junior Security Systems Administrator

Junior Security Systems Administrator - Social Messaging Platform - Horsham, West Sussex

(Tech stack: Junior Security Systems Administrator, 2nd Line Support, 3rd Line Support, Windows Server, Active Directory, Office 365, Intune, Azure, Microsoft Defender, Security Compliance, Endpoint Manager, Group Policy, ITIL, SIEM, Security Operations)

A number of new offices are being opened in the UK and our client is looking for talented, enthusiastic and passionate Junior Security Systems Administrator to join a dedicated internal IT function and take on a varied role, blending 2nd and 3rd line support responsibilities with a clear focus on security. You will play a key part in ensuring system resilience, supporting day-to-day security operations and protecting the integrity of the business's digital assets.

The successful Junior Security Systems Administrator should have experience with 2nd line support in a security-conscious environment, 3rd line support and infrastructure troubleshooting, Microsoft Windows Server (2019/2022), Active Directory, Group Policy and Office 365. Knowledge of Intune / Microsoft Endpoint Manager and exposure to Azure administration and Microsoft Defender security suite is desirable. An understanding of endpoint security, compliance policies and monitoring tools (e.g., SIEM) is useful.

All Junior Security Systems Administrator positions come with the following benefits:

• Stock worth £15,000. The stock would be in their parent company (a multi-billion dollar company). You would be able to sell up to a third of your stock per year which would therefore be worth £5,000 per year to you.
• 30 days holiday (plus 8 UK Bank Holidays).
• Flexible working hours
• An early finish on Fridays that fall in the months of June, July and August.
• £4,000 training allowance including attendance of Microsoft events and conferences.
• 4 days a month innovative time.
• Free gym membership including yoga sessions.
• Summer BBQs.
• Birthday bonus package - including time off work on your birthday, dinner at a top restaurant or a paid day trip to a European destination.

Location: Horsham, West Sussex, UK.

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits

Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK.