System Admin

Eligo Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency seeks an experienced System Admin in London to support IT operations in the wind and climate technology sector. You will manage a hybrid cloud and on-premise infrastructure, focusing on Microsoft Azure and 365. The ideal candidate will have 4-6 years of experience, strong knowledge of cloud technologies, and server management. Join a collaborative international team dedicated to sustainable energy and make a meaningful impact on global climate projects.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of experience in a System Admin or IT Systems Administrator role.
• Strong experience with cloud technologies, especially Microsoft 365 and Azure.
• Hands-on experience with server hardware is essential.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain a Microsoft Azure cloud environment.
• Manage hardware lifecycle and physical maintenance.
• Handle IT support tickets and user support in the UK.

Skills

Microsoft 365

Azure

Entra ID

Intune

Server hardware management

Networking

IT security

Tools

HP servers

Hitachi SAN

Kubernetes

Hyper-V

Cisco Meraki

Job description

System Admin – Wind & Climate Technology Sector (London) Are you an experienced System Admin looking to apply your technical expertise in a business supporting the global wind and climate transition? This is a hands‑on role where you will help maintain and develop a modern IT environment that supports sustainable energy and climate-focused projects.

You will join a growing, international wind and climate business where technical excellence, collaboration, and knowledge sharing are central to the culture. As a System Admin based in London, you will work closely with a small, capable IT team and take real ownership of core infrastructure and cloud platforms.

The Role

As a System Admin, you will play a key role in ensuring stable, secure, and efficient IT operations across both on‑premise infrastructure and a hybrid Microsoft Azure environment. This role offers real responsibility and variety, combining physical infrastructure management with modern cloud administration.

You will support teams working on wind energy and climate projects globally, helping ensure systems remain reliable, scalable, and secure.

Your Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain a Microsoft Azure cloud environment
• Operate and support a co‑located Data Centre
• Manage hardware lifecycle, upgrades, and physical maintenance
• Configure and maintain HP servers, high‑performance workstations, Hitachi SAN, and networking equipment
• Set up and manage out‑of‑band access and patching for critical systems (iLO, AMT, etc.)
• Manage Windows and Apple devices and applications using Microsoft Intune
• Provide user and system administration across Microsoft 365 and Entra ID
• Support onboarding and offboarding processes for employees
• Handle IT support tickets and day‑to‑day user support in the UK
• Prepare, maintain, and improve technical documentation and internal guidelines

Your Experience

• 4–6 years of experience in a System Admin or IT Systems Administrator role
• Experience working in an international or multi‑site environment
• Strong experience with Microsoft 365, Azure, Entra ID, and Intune
• Hands‑on experience with server hardware and SAN platforms (HP, Hitachi or similar)
• Experience with Kubernetes and Hyper‑V (Windows/Linux) is an advantage
• Exposure to Cisco Meraki or similar networking solutions
• A solid understanding of IT security, governance, and compliance frameworks

About You

As a System Admin, you enjoy balancing structured infrastructure work with evolving cloud technologies. You are proactive, detail‑oriented, and take pride in maintaining secure and stable systems.

You communicate clearly, enjoy supporting colleagues, and document your work thoroughly. You remain calm under pressure and are motivated by contributing your skills to a wind and climate‑focused organisation working toward a more sustainable future.

Apply now if you’re a System Admin in London looking for a role with real responsibility, technical depth, and meaningful impact in the wind and climate sector.

Eligo Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eligo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive and equitable environment for employees and applicants. We actively celebrate and embrace differences, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, and disability. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and all will be considered for employment without discrimination. At Eligo Recruitment diversity, equity and inclusion is integral to achieving our mission to ensure every workplace reflects the richness of human diversity.