System Support Automation Engineer

IC Resources; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing software engineering company in Bristol is seeking an IT System Support and Automation Engineer to join their team. This hybrid role involves developing Python scripts for automation, providing technical support, and improving operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will have experience with various technologies including Active Directory and Linux. This position is full-time and offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in developing Python scripts for automation.
• Ability to provide on-site technical support and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of network-related connectivity issues.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Python scripts to automate routine tasks.
• Collaborate to identify automation opportunities across teams.
• Assist in on-site technical support for network issues.
• Troubleshoot connectivity problems and set up hardware.

Skills

Python scripting

Technical support

Automation development

Collaboration

Tools

Active Directory

HyperV

Git/GitHub

Windows

Linux

Python

Job description

My client is an Embedded Software and Security Engineering company that is growing quickly! They are looking to hire an IT System Support and Automation Engineer as they continue to expand their software engineering teams, to be based in their Bristol office.

This is a varied role that will focus on IT Support and Automation development, using Python.

Key responsibilities include:

• Develop and maintain Python scripts to automate routine tasks and improve operational efficiency
• Collaborate with others to identify automation opportunities across different teams, including Design, Verification, Aerospace, Project Management
• Assist in the provision of on-site technical support for network-related issues and troubleshoot connectivity problems
• Assist in the setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting of physical hardware including servers, workstations, and peripherals
• Coordinate hardware upgrades and replacements in line with lifecycle policies.

Technologies used will include:

• Active Directory
• HyperV
• Operating systems covering Windows and Linux and their various command line tools
• Git/GitHub Subversion for source control
• Python/perl/bash/powershell for scripting and developing tools

This is a hybrid role (3 days per week onsite)

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries: IT System Custom Software Development and Software Development

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.