IT Specialist & Systems Administrator

IT Specialist & Systems Administrator

Cambridge (Hybrid)

Up to £55,000 + Benefits

Permanent

Method resourcing are proud to have partnered with an employer in the medical diagnostics sector, who are recruiting for a new IT Specialist & Systems Administrator.

This position will be responsible for the design, administration, and continuous improvement of the company's infrastructure, spanning cloud platforms, internal networks, and cybersecurity frameworks. Working closely with software, data, and laboratory teams, the role ensures technology systems are available, secure, and compliant to regulatory standards.

This role will suit an experienced IT professional who enjoys combining hands-on systems management with cloud, automation, and security responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide advanced (Tier 2/3) support to internal users and resolve complex technical incidents.
• Manage and monitor cloud and on-premise environments (Azure / AWS).
• Ensure high system availability and performance across core IT services.
• Implement and oversee security controls including firewalls and endpoint protection.
• Support compliance with GDPR, ISO 27001, and other data governance frameworks.
• Collaborate with engineering teams on automation, CI/CD, and containerised deployments.
• Contribute to infrastructure-as-code initiatives and system monitoring improvements.

Required Skills/Experience:

• Proven background in IT systems administration and cloud platform management
• Strong technical knowledge across Windows/Linux, networking, and virtualisation
• Familiarity with containerisation tools (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Competence in scripting (PowerShell, Bash) and an automation-oriented mindset
• Understanding of data protection and security compliance requirements

RSG Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.