System Administrator

TN United Kingdom; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a System Administrator to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, providing essential technical support while ensuring system performance and compliance with best practices. This role offers a chance to engage with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to continual service improvement. The company values diversity and fosters a culture of inclusion, providing ample opportunities for personal and professional growth. Join this forward-thinking organization and help drive innovation in IT solutions.

Benefits

Private Health Insurance

Childcare Vouchers

Gym Membership

Discounts on Technology

Discounts on Groceries

Discounts on Travel

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work within multiple teams and improve processes.

Responsibilities

• Provide first and second level technical support.
• Monitor system performance and ensure functionality.
• Create and maintain documentation.

Skills

Organisation Skills

Time Management

ITIL Best Practices

Problem Solving

Proactive Risk Management

Tools

Ansible

Puppet

Red Hat Satellite 6

OpenShift

RHEL/CentOS

Bash

Python

Git

AWS

Job description

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At DXC Technology, delivering excellence for our customers and colleagues is more than just a motto, it’s something we strive towards constantly through our work. Every day we deliver mission critical services in a secure environment whilst promoting our people first agenda, a real sense of community and a healthy work-life balance. Our consistently positive customer feedback and continuous growth helps us cement our place as one of the world’s leading IT solutions enterprises, helping us deliver services and solutions in both challenging and exciting situations.

We believe that hiring a diverse team is crucial to our success and our recruiting decisions are based on your skills and experience as an individual. We actively encourage consistent growth on our journey towards a culture of inclusion and recognise that the people we employ are vital to providing a great customer experience. As such, we have a variety of training, support, and tools available to aid in your continual personal and professional development. Our ongoing goal is to drive innovation and modernise operations across the board, which includes furthering the skills of our colleagues. At DXC, building a better you, builds a better us.

At DXC, one of our platinum accounts has openings for a System Administrator at varying skill levels. The successful candidate will work within multiple teams and will be innovative and analytical with a good eye for detail. Your role will include implementing standards, policies, and procedures for continual service improvement.

Role responsibilities:

• Provide first and second level technical support on incidents and problems
• Monitor overall system performance and ensure smooth system functionality
• Create, maintain, and utilise documentation
• Assist building compliance with processes and policies

What you will bring to the team:

• Excellent organisation and time management skills
• Working to ITIL best practices
• Desire to improve processes, looking for the root cause of a problem
• Willingness to both share your knowledge and learn from others
• A proactive approach towards looking for risks and problems

Desirable Skills and Technologies

• Exposure to automation software such as Ansible/Puppet
• Experience or knowledge of various Red Hat related products, including Satellite 6, OpenShift 3/4, RHEL/CentOS 6/7/8, and RHEL Atomic/CoreOS
• Knowledge of scripting with Bash, Python, and/or Git
• Experience of AWS
• Basic understanding of CLI

What we will do for you:

• Competitive compensation
• DXC Select – Our comprehensive benefits package (includes private health/medical insurance, childcare vouchers, gym membership and more)
• Perks at Work (discounts on technology, groceries, travel and more)