7 of 7 Senior Systems Administrator Jobs in the North West

Senior IT Systems Administrator Location: Near Bolton, Greater Manchester (On-site, Full-time with Flexitime) Salary: Negotiable depending on experience. Help Shape the Future of a Growing IT Function Are you a skilled infrastructure professional looking for a role where your ideas are valued and your technical input genuinely shapes the future of IT … operations? We’re working with a progressive organisation based near Bolton, Greater Manchester, to recruit a Senior IT Systems Administrator who will take a hands-on role in supporting, enhancing, and developing their IT infrastructure. You’ll be joining a close-knit, collaborative team that’s passionate about doing things properly balancing operational reliability … Creating technical documentation and playbooks What Success Looks Like - Timely delivery of infrastructure and project work - Reduction in repeat incidents through proactive solutions - Clearly visible performance improvements - Smart monitoring systems and forward-thinking change implementation The Technology You’ll Work With - Windows Server - VMware (vSphere/ESXi) - Microsoft 365 & Intune - Firewalls (e.g. Sophos, Fortinet, Cisco) - VoIP systems - Linux More ❯

exciting project. You’ll be joining a small, highly skilled team working on a large-scale, embedded server platform — built on Ubuntu, running on real hardware, and powering production systems used by thousands. This isn’t a role buried in abstraction — you’ll be close to the metal, solving real problems with real consequences. What You’ll Do Maintain … and optimise Ubuntu-based Linux systems running in a private cloud environment. Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve performance across systems and services. Manage production databases (PostgreSQL, Cassandra, Redis, Kafka) with a focus on reliability and scalability. Work on network infrastructure — including WireGuard tunnels, BGP configuration, and general network troubleshooting. Contribute to internal tooling (AMIs, automation, monitoring) and help shape … projects. Occasionally provide out-of-hours support as part of a shared rotation ( All within normal working hours Monday - Friday) What We’re Looking For Deep experience running Linux systems in production — especially Ubuntu. Confidence in managing, tuning, and troubleshooting relational and distributed databases. Strong understanding of networking concepts — experience with VPNs, routing, and security best practices. Comfortable working More ❯

exciting project. You’ll be joining a small, highly skilled team working on a large-scale, embedded server platform — built on Ubuntu, running on real hardware, and powering production systems used by thousands. This isn’t a role buried in abstraction — you’ll be close to the metal, solving real problems with real consequences. What You’ll Do Maintain … and optimise Ubuntu-based Linux systems running in a private cloud environment. Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve performance across systems and services. Manage production databases (PostgreSQL, Cassandra, Redis, Kafka) with a focus on reliability and scalability. Work on network infrastructure — including WireGuard tunnels, BGP configuration, and general network troubleshooting. Contribute to internal tooling (AMIs, automation, monitoring) and help shape … projects. Occasionally provide out-of-hours support as part of a shared rotation ( All within normal working hours Monday - Friday) What We’re Looking For Deep experience running Linux systems in production — especially Ubuntu. Confidence in managing, tuning, and troubleshooting relational and distributed databases. Strong understanding of networking concepts — experience with VPNs, routing, and security best practices. Comfortable working More ❯

exciting project. You’ll be joining a small, highly skilled team working on a large-scale, embedded server platform — built on Ubuntu, running on real hardware, and powering production systems used by thousands. This isn’t a role buried in abstraction — you’ll be close to the metal, solving real problems with real consequences. What You’ll Do Maintain … and optimise Ubuntu-based Linux systems running in a private cloud environment. Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve performance across systems and services. Manage production databases (PostgreSQL, Cassandra, Redis, Kafka) with a focus on reliability and scalability. Work on network infrastructure — including WireGuard tunnels, BGP configuration, and general network troubleshooting. Contribute to internal tooling (AMIs, automation, monitoring) and help shape … projects. Occasionally provide out-of-hours support as part of a shared rotation ( All within normal working hours Monday - Friday) What We’re Looking For Deep experience running Linux systems in production — especially Ubuntu. Confidence in managing, tuning, and troubleshooting relational and distributed databases. Strong understanding of networking concepts — experience with VPNs, routing, and security best practices. Comfortable working More ❯

exciting project. You’ll be joining a small, highly skilled team working on a large-scale, embedded server platform — built on Ubuntu, running on real hardware, and powering production systems used by thousands. This isn’t a role buried in abstraction — you’ll be close to the metal, solving real problems with real consequences. What You’ll Do Maintain … and optimise Ubuntu-based Linux systems running in a private cloud environment. Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve performance across systems and services. Manage production databases (PostgreSQL, Cassandra, Redis, Kafka) with a focus on reliability and scalability. Work on network infrastructure — including WireGuard tunnels, BGP configuration, and general network troubleshooting. Contribute to internal tooling (AMIs, automation, monitoring) and help shape … projects. Occasionally provide out-of-hours support as part of a shared rotation ( All within normal working hours Monday - Friday) What We’re Looking For Deep experience running Linux systems in production — especially Ubuntu. Confidence in managing, tuning, and troubleshooting relational and distributed databases. Strong understanding of networking concepts — experience with VPNs, routing, and security best practices. Comfortable working More ❯

exciting project. You’ll be joining a small, highly skilled team working on a large-scale, embedded server platform — built on Ubuntu, running on real hardware, and powering production systems used by thousands. This isn’t a role buried in abstraction — you’ll be close to the metal, solving real problems with real consequences. What You’ll Do Maintain … and optimise Ubuntu-based Linux systems running in a private cloud environment. Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve performance across systems and services. Manage production databases (PostgreSQL, Cassandra, Redis, Kafka) with a focus on reliability and scalability. Work on network infrastructure — including WireGuard tunnels, BGP configuration, and general network troubleshooting. Contribute to internal tooling (AMIs, automation, monitoring) and help shape … projects. Occasionally provide out-of-hours support as part of a shared rotation ( All within normal working hours Monday - Friday) What We’re Looking For Deep experience running Linux systems in production — especially Ubuntu. Confidence in managing, tuning, and troubleshooting relational and distributed databases. Strong understanding of networking concepts — experience with VPNs, routing, and security best practices. Comfortable working More ❯

exciting project. You’ll be joining a small, highly skilled team working on a large-scale, embedded server platform — built on Ubuntu, running on real hardware, and powering production systems used by thousands. This isn’t a role buried in abstraction — you’ll be close to the metal, solving real problems with real consequences. What You’ll Do Maintain … and optimise Ubuntu-based Linux systems running in a private cloud environment. Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve performance across systems and services. Manage production databases (PostgreSQL, Cassandra, Redis, Kafka) with a focus on reliability and scalability. Work on network infrastructure — including WireGuard tunnels, BGP configuration, and general network troubleshooting. Contribute to internal tooling (AMIs, automation, monitoring) and help shape … projects. Occasionally provide out-of-hours support as part of a shared rotation ( All within normal working hours Monday - Friday) What We’re Looking For Deep experience running Linux systems in production — especially Ubuntu. Confidence in managing, tuning, and troubleshooting relational and distributed databases. Strong understanding of networking concepts — experience with VPNs, routing, and security best practices. Comfortable working More ❯