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IT Systems Administrator

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A prestigious opportunity is available for an IT Systems Administrator at a pioneering research organization in central Manchester.
  • The role involves assisting the IT Manager with network management, providing 2nd line support, and maintaining a secure IT environment.
  • Candidates should have experience in 1st and 2nd line user support, as well as skills in Windows server administration and Active Directory.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, along with a market-leading pension scheme and exceptional annual leave entitlement.
  • Applicants are encouraged to apply if they possess the required skills and experience, typically around 3-5 years in a similar role.

Prestigious opportunity with a pioneering Research organisation for an IT Systems Administrator to be based in our central Manchester offices. Following a period of significant growth and success, we are seeking to expand our team.As our IT Systems Administrator, you will be responsible for:-

  • Assisting the IT Manager with on-site support and management of our networks, firewalls and virtualisation systems.
  • 2nd line support for the IT Helpdesk and 1st line End user support when required.
  • Managing Active Directory and administering, configuring and supporting Windows servers.
  • Maintaining a robust and secure IT environment.
  • Implementing and enforcing the IT security policy.

If you possess a combination of some of the following skills, then LETS TALK!

  • Experience in 1st and 2nd line user support
  • Administration, configuration and support of Windows server systems
  • Active Directory and Group Policy
  • Previous experience working with enterprise-class virtualisation platforms, VMware, Hyper-v etc
  • Network troubleshooting and managing firewalls
  • Mobile Device Management (MDM) is advantageous but not essential
  • Understanding of cloud platforms - Azure

In return, you will be rewarded with a market-leading pension scheme, exceptional annual leave entitlement plus Bank holidays, Health and Wellbeing services, ongoing training and career development.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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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.