Senior Information Technology System Administrator

JR United Kingdom; Stockport; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Une université leader du Sud de l'Angleterre recherche un Administrateur Système IT Senior pour gérer des environnements Windows Server, Active Directory, et Office 365. Ce rôle comprend un leadership technique et une amélioration continue des services informatiques, avec des exigences strictes concernant l'expérience dans le secteur de l'enseignement supérieur.

Qualifications

• Expérience en administration et développement de Microsoft 365 et Exchange.
• Compétences techniques en sauvegarde et plans de reprise après sinistre.
• Expérience dans le secteur de l'enseignement supérieur est un plus.

Responsibilities

• Gérer et développer les services informatiques principaux.
• Leadership technique et amélioration des services au sein de l'équipe IT.
• Migration d'Exchange d'une solution sur site à une solution en ligne.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Collaboration

Education

Degree in IT

MCSE certification

Tools

Microsoft 365

Exchange

Azure AD

Citrix

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Senior Information Technology System Administrator, Stockport

Client: Salt

Location: Stockport, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

I'm working with a leading University in the South of England who are looking for a Senior IT Systems Administrator (Windows).

The role focuses on managing and developing core IT services, with an emphasis on Windows Server Environments, Active Directory, Office 365, and backup/disaster recovery solutions. The position also involves technical leadership and service improvement across the IT infrastructure team.

MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE:

• Microsoft 365 (Office 365) - administration, support, and development
• Exchange / Exchange Online - proven experience migrating Exchange on-premise to Exchange Online
• Backup systems and disaster recovery processes
• Experience working in or with the higher education sector

ESSENTIALS:

• Strong communication & problem-solving skills
• Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users
• Collaborative team player with a customer-focused mindset
• Degree in IT (or equivalent experience) or MCSE certification
• Hands-on experience with at least 3 of the following: Exchange, ADFS, Azure AD, Citrix, Office 365, patching, email security
• Familiarity with ITIL or structured service environments

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT HAVE EXPERIENCE WORKING WITHIN HIGHER EDUCATION OR PROVEN EXPERIENCE OF MIGRATING EXCHANGE ON-PREMISE TO EXCHANGE ONLINE

Location: South of England - Hybrid (2 days onsite)

If you are shortlisted, I will provide a set of questions for you to submit supporting statements as part of your application.

If you're interested or know someone who might be, send your CV to [emailprotected]