IT Systems Administrator

IT Systems Administrator / Senior IT Support Engineer - Microsoft/Wintel, O365, Exchange, AD/GPo/Azure/Entra, Azure Cloud/VMWare, Telephony, Networks LAN/WAN/VPN/VLAN, Service Delivery, System Management, ITIL. Permanent, Lancaster, Lancashire, c.£45k

IT Systems Administrator / Support Engineer required by professional services company with systems and support team dispersed across multiple UK locations servicing a global operation.

The successful candidate will administrate and support the global business systems whilst working to improve the environment from a hands-on technical perspective.

• Management and maintenance of all systems - hardware, software, telephony, and data networks.
• Day-to-day system operations, on-premise and Azure cloud networks and server infrastructure.
• Support the delivery of projects related to business and infrastructure environments
• Maintain technical oversight of core Windows server is your cloud office 365/exchange mail server environments as well as L2/L3 network environments as well as Desktop infrastructure for a medium-sized global business
• Develop and manage technology policies and procedures to ensure compliance and efficiency

We are open to receiving applications from all areas of industry including academia/education and seek a mix of technical and managerial experience and capabilities:

• Knowledge of Windows Server AD/GPo/Entra, Microsoft Azure and server technologies, Microsoft 365 Office, particularly MS Exchange and SharePoint.
• Knowledge of layer 2 and 3 networks, IPS/IDS firewalls
• On prem and cloud based backups; Sage and other business applications.
• Service delivery and service improvement
• ITIL awareness

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established medium-sized global business in the ongoing enhancement of their core business systems. You will need to live within the local vicinity of Lancaster, Preston, Bolton or Blackburn and be able to commute into the city easily.