Microsoft IT Administrator – Cloud & On-Prem Support

H. Smith Food Group plc; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary (£25,000-£35,000)

Job summary

H. Smith Food Group plc is seeking a proactive Microsoft Technician at our Rainham head office to maintain and secure our Microsoft environment. You will administer Windows Server, Active Directory, 365, and Intune, working with our IT Specialist and external support to keep systems reliable and up to date.

This hands-on role offers ownership of day-to-day admin, opportunities to deploy new Microsoft cloud services, and ongoing development within a growing food distribution business.

Qualifications

• Experience with Windows Server, Active Directory and Group Policy.
• Experience with Microsoft 365 admin and Exchange Online highly beneficial.
• Familiarity with Windows endpoints and security tooling.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain Windows Server environments and AD/GP.
• Administer Microsoft 365 users, licences and services.
• Support Microsoft Office/Windows updates and Avast antivirus.
• Manage backups via Acronis/GoodSync and monitor DR readiness.
• Collaborate with IT Specialist and external support provider.

Skills

Microsoft Windows Server

Active Directory

Group Policy

Microsoft 365 Administration

Microsoft Exchange Online

Microsoft Office

Windows 10/11

Intune / MDM

Backup solutions

Antivirus administration

Job description

H. Smith Food Group plc is seeking a proactive Microsoft Technician at our Rainham head office to maintain and secure our Microsoft environment. You will administer Windows Server, Active Directory, 365, and Intune, working with our IT Specialist and external support to keep systems reliable and up to date.

This hands-on role offers ownership of day-to-day admin, opportunities to deploy new Microsoft cloud services, and ongoing development within a growing food distribution business.