System Administrator

Job Title: Systems Administrator

Location: Remote

Type: Full-time

About the Role

We’re looking for a proactive and technically skilled Systems Administrator to manage, support, and enhance a diverse IT infrastructure spanning on-premises, Azure, and AWS environments. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in dynamic, security-focused environments and enjoys solving complex challenges while driving automation and efficiency.

You’ll play a key part in ensuring systems remain secure, reliable, and compliant — working closely with IT, security, and compliance teams to maintain and continuously improve infrastructure performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage, maintain, and enhance hybrid infrastructure (on-premises, Azure, AWS).
  • Resolve incidents and service requests efficiently, ensuring clear communication and documentation.
  • Implement and maintain monitoring, patching, and automation solutions to improve system performance.
  • Manage identity and access across all environments following security and compliance best practices.
  • Conduct and remediate vulnerability assessments, ensuring compliance with security standards.
  • Support audit and compliance activities with clear documentation and control reporting.
  • Collaborate with security and IT teams to strengthen configurations and support incident response.
  • Continuously assess and adopt new technologies to improve infrastructure resilience.

What You’ll Bring

  • Hands-on experience managing or supporting hybrid infrastructure (Azure, AWS, on-prem).
  • Strong understanding of virtualisation and cloud technologies.
  • Experience in system administration & patching
  • Knowledge of scripting or automation (PowerShell, Python, Bash).
  • A service-focused, proactive mindset with strong attention to detail.

Desirable Skills

  • Exposure to compliance, audit, or cyber security environments.
  • Certifications such as AZ-900, AWS Cloud Practitioner, Security+, or ITIL Foundation.

Benefits

  • 28 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Ongoing funded training and certifications
  • Pension contributions
  • Health, life, and sickness cover (post-probation)
  • Home working allowance and regular team events
Company
Digital Waffle
Location
Co. West Midlands, UK
Hybrid/Remote Options
Posted
Company
Digital Waffle
Location
Co. West Midlands, UK
Hybrid/Remote Options
Posted