Systems Engineer ( Remote NI )

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

Job summary

A leading IT recruitment firm seeks a skilled IT Engineer to join their dynamic team in Leigh. You will play a crucial role in maintaining and troubleshooting the company's expanding infrastructure while collaborating with a dedicated engineering team. The ideal candidate should possess strong administration skills in both Windows and Linux environments and have a commitment to ensuring system uptime and performance. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-level technical projects.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in Windows/Linux/Cloud environments.
• Technical expertise with Exchange, IIS, DHCP, DNS.
• Commitment to uptime.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, test, develop, and implement technical solutions.
• Manage changes to ensure efficient operation.
• Work closely with Engineering and Security.

Skills

Windows Server Administration

Linux Server Administration

Scripting (Bash, PowerShell, Perl, Python)

Active Directory

VMWare Virtualization

Networking (LAN, Routing, Switching)

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Tools

VMWare

Ansible

Terraform

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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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.