Systems Engineer ( Remote NI )

JR United Kingdom; Birmingham; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Birmingham seeks a Systems Engineer to build, maintain, and troubleshoot their expanding infrastructure. The role involves collaborating with other engineers and requires strong technical skills, commitment to uptime, and expertise in multiple systems management, including Windows and Linux servers.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in Windows/Linux/Cloud environments.
• Technical expertise in system administration.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, test, develop, and implement technical solutions.
• Manage changes and ensure efficient operation.
• Ensure system availability, performance, and integrity.

Skills

Windows Server administration

Linux Server administration

Active Directory

Scripting (Bash, PowerShell, Perl, Python)

VMWare virtualization

Networking (LAN, Routing, Switching)

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

VMWare

Ansible

Terraform

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Client:

Realtime Recruitment

Location:

birmingham, United Kingdom

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EU work permit required:

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Posted:

24.06.2025

Expiry Date:

08.08.2025

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Job Description:

The ideal candidate will help build, maintain, and troubleshoot, the company's rapidly expanding infrastructure. They will work alongside other engineers to ensure highest levels of performance and ability, and manage any problems that arise.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Evaluate, test, develop, and implement technical solutions.
• Manage changes and ensure efficient operation.
• Work closely with Engineering and Security.
• Ensure system availability, performance, and integrity.
• Align systems with business plans.
• Establish system management criteria and procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or equivalent.
• 2+ years in Windows/Linux/Cloud environments.
• Commitment to uptime.
• Technical expertise with Windows/Linux Server administration, Active Directory, Exchange, IIS, DHCP, DNS, etc.
• Scripting (Bash, PowerShell, Perl, Python).
• Experience with VMWare virtualization, SAN/NAS.
• Knowledge of LAN, Routing, Switching, IP Networking, VPN, DNS, VLANs, and Layer 2/3 protocols.

Additional Qualifications

• VMware, Windows Server, Active Directory, and Linux Server experience.
• Automation / Infrastructure as Code (Ansible, Terraform) experience.
• Office365, Exchange Online, mail security, and backup solution experience.