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IT System Administrator -Linux ( Hybrid)

Coast Specialist Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Brentwood, Essex CM14 4SF

Salary

£48,000 - £57,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is a permanent role within the IT department of a UK lending operation, offered on a hybrid basis (50/50) in Brentwood, Essex.
  • Responsibilities include managing Linux servers and software, network infrastructure, PC support, and Windows system administration.
  • The role requires proactive maintenance of systems, ensuring backups, and supporting remote access for users.
  • Candidates should have experience in systems administration and troubleshooting network performance issues.
  • The salary for this position is approximately £35,000 to £40,000, with a requirement for relevant experience in IT.

This is a superb, permanent position within the IT department of a respected UK lending operation and is offered on a Hybrid basis ( 50/50) with time spent in the offices in Brentwood, Essex.

The role will involve :

  • Ensuring the efficient running of all Linux servers and software.
  • Ensure the efficient running of network infrastructure.
  • Undertake PC Support.
  • Provide cover for Windows System Administration.
  • Provide administration for the telephony system.
  • Support the IT department in all aspects of communications, and disaster recovery.

Systems Administration

  • Ensure Linux servers run optimally, working proactively to pre-empt any problems.
  • Ensure Linux software is installed and running correctly.
  • Ensure network infrastructure is running correctly and updated to the appropriate firmware.
  • Ensure data is backed up according to agreed schedules.
  • Ensure Remote Access systems (eg Rustdesk VPN) are available, and support remote users.
  • Perform administrator tasks for external systems as required.
  • Maintain users.
  • Maintain printing systems.
  • Monitor, maintain and supervise network performance.
  • Diagnose and fix any incidents submitted to the IT system.

The role will offer a comprehensive package including a basic salary c £35-£40k.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.