System Administrator

JR United Kingdom; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing IT services provider is seeking a System Administrator to join their team in a mostly remote capacity. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong infrastructure knowledge and a proactive mindset. You'll be responsible for supporting customer environments, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring systems run optimally. With a focus on collaboration and learning new technologies, this position is ideal for those eager to grow in virtualisation, cloud, and security disciplines. Enjoy the flexibility of remote work while making a significant impact on customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Proactive and detail-oriented with good documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of customer support tickets and ensure SLA adherence.
• Monitor infrastructure performance and proactively address issues.
• Support installation, configuration, and upgrades of systems.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication Skills

Customer-Focused Approach

Proactive Mindset

Tools

Windows Operating Systems

Linux Operating Systems

Cloud Environments

Infrastructure Monitoring Tools

Microsoft Entra

Azure Environment Management

Python

PowerShell

Veeam VBR

Job description

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Client:

Computappoint

Location:

portsmouth, hampshire, United Kingdom

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Posted:

08.05.2025

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22.06.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: System Administrator

Salary Range: Up to £35,000

Job Type: Permanent

Hybrid Model: Mostly Remote – Occasional Attendance in Portsmouth (model TBC)

Overview:

We’re currently recruiting for a System Administrator to join a growing IT services provider in a mostly remote capacity, with occasional visits to the Portsmouth office. This is a great opportunity for someone with solid infrastructure knowledge and a proactive mindset who enjoys troubleshooting, collaborating with teams, and learning new technologies.

You'll be responsible for supporting customer environments, handling tickets, and ensuring systems are maintained and running optimally.

Key Responsibilities:

• Take ownership of customer support tickets, following internal processes and ensuring SLA adherence
• Troubleshoot issues independently or collaboratively, escalating where necessary
• Monitor infrastructure performance and proactively address any issues
• Support installation, configuration, and upgrades of operating systems and software
• Assist with virtualisation and cloud technologies
• Contribute to security initiatives, including patching and vulnerability management
• Maintain accurate asset records and update documentation
• Follow and uphold change control processes

Technologies:

• Windows and/or Linux Operating Systems
• Cloud Environments
• Infrastructure Monitoring and Management Tools
• Microsoft Entra and Azure Environment Management
• Python and PowerShell scripting experience
• Veeam VBR server experience would be beneficial to your application

Requirements:

• Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach
• Ability to work both independently and within a team
• A troubleshooting mentality and eagerness to learn
• Familiarity with infrastructure environments and system administration
• Proactive and detail-oriented, with good documentation skills
• Willingness to grow across virtualisation, cloud, and security disciplines

To be considered, please ensure you complete your application on the Computappoint website.

Services offered by Computappoint Limited are those of an Employment Business and/or Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.