IT Systems Administrator

4677871
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Brandesburton
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Infrastructure
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    Depending on experience

A large construction company is looking for an Systems Administrator.

Your new company

Are you a skilled Systems Administrator looking for an exciting opportunity? Our client, a leading construction company, is seeking a talented individual to join their dynamic team.

Your new role

As a member of the Technical Services team, the successful candidate will be innovative, collaborative and driven and ultimately responsible for providing 3rd line ICT support to the business.

  • Perform in-depth diagnostic tests and troubleshooting including root cause analysis to identify customer issues and determine resolution pathways
  • Maintain an accurate record of all issues encountered, the corrective steps undertaken and any resolution(s) found, contributing to the Solutions Database
  • Maintain the customer service levels as offered in the enterprise Service Level Agreement (SLA)
  • Assist with the configuration, administration and management of servers, operating systems, applications, networks (LAN and WAN) and telecommunications infrastructure
  • Assist the IT Support Technicians in resolving user support requests and acting as 3rd line support for these services and support requests
  • Attend educational programs, workshops and seminars to stay abreast with developments in the ICT industry
  • Contribute to strategic projects as identified by the Infrastructure & Security Manager
  • To be able to have flexibility with varying day-shift patterns.
What you'll need to succeed
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role
  • A Computer Science or related degree or qualification, or relevant work experience
  • Customer focused with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Hands on, flexible and pro-active approach with a willingness to learn and share knowledge with colleagues
  • Flair for problem solving and a methodical approach to issue diagnosis
  • Well organised with excellent time management skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Excellent knowledge of Windows Operating Systems (Client and Server) including builds, upgrades and maintenance
  • Knowledge of Windows Server usage functions – IE: Active Directory, Group Policy, and WSUS
  • Knowledge of Microsoft 365 services – IE: Entra, SharePoint, Exchange, Teams
  • Excellent knowledge of mobile device and application management across Apple and Android platforms
  • Good understanding of Hypervisor technologies, specifically VMware
  • Good understanding of networks (LAN, WLAN and WAN) and network services and configurations including DNS, DHCP, VPNs, VLANs and Firewalls
  • Full driving license and access to own transport
  • Experience with security management solutions, including endpoint protection
  • Experience with VoIP telephony systems

What you'll get in return

  • Full-time, on-site role for the first 6 months. After that, enjoy the flexibility of working from home one day a week.
  • Annual bonus scheme of up to 12.5% (Dependent on achieving business and personal KPIs)
  • Employer pension contribution of 10%
  • 25 Days Holiday
  • Annual Pay Review – Min of 3% Increase

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