It Administrator

The Adaptavist Group
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Remote
Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Apple Mac Systems
Confluence
JIRA
Information Systems
Linux
Microsoft Office
Information Technology
Atlassian Tools
Operational Systems
Gsuite

Job description

The Adaptavist Group IT team is a core part of all activities at The Adaptavist Group. This role is part of a technically strong, supportive and friendly semi-autonomous team. The IT team is the key contact for IT issues and questions, both from our service desk and as part of our direct engagement with the business units across the company. This position will support The Adaptavist Group and be the IT focal point for one of our partner companies. The aim is to provide support that is closely tailored to the user and business needs and help continually evolve our platforms to ensure that IT improves. This includes assisting with 1st/2nd/3rd-line issues, provisioning hardware, and guiding users to work strategically to enhance internal systems, processes, and security. As a global company, the IT function supports employees globally, as needed. There is a requirement to be onsite in our London office 1-2 times a week. What you'll be doing

  • Support The Adaptavist Group and partner company IT functions.
  • Manage Apple hardware with device management tools.
  • Support Mac OS X as our primary IT-supported operating system.
  • Manage and maintain our key information systems from Atlassian (Confluence, Jira, etc), and as a key Atlassian partner, we have extensive access to knowledge and expertise in this area.
  • Maintain, repair and upgrade the operating system including Google Suite, Zoom, Slack and AWS's cloud platforms, extensively.
  • Monitor the performance of existing computer systems and IT infrastructure while recommending improvements when needed.
  • Respond to ticket requests that come to the department from internal stakeholders.
  • Support new employees in the set-up of their IT software before they join.
  • Work with stakeholders to evaluate new features and systems to integrate them into the business.

Requirements

  • Experience in managing Apple hardware.
  • Ability to use and update Mac OS X.
  • Knowledgeable and able to provide support, including: Atlassian Jira and Confluence, end device management, GSuite, and Office 365.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Team player, but can demonstrate the ability to be self-sufficient when needed.
  • Natural desire to share knowledge through documentation and cross-training of peers.
  • Have some flexibility on working hours to work with non-UK teams.

A few nice to haves

  • Experience in Atlassian applications tool.
  • Experience in maintenance of PCs with Windows / Linux.

About the company

Working at The Adaptavist Group is a global family of companies with a common goal. We combine the best of teamwork, technology, and processes, helping all kinds of businesses be better today and tomorrow. We are experts at delivering enterprise software, tailored solutions, and quality services across some of the world's most trusted technology ecosystems, including Atlassian, AWS, Slack, GitLab, monday.com and Aha! We make change happen. From anywhere. What we offer you We offer a very generous holiday (PTO) allowance, trusting you to take vacation time that suits your personal life, alongside flexible working hours that empower you to work when it best fits you and your team. We provide MacBooks to all employees and additional support for fully remote workers to set up their home offices. Our exceptional Time Away Policy includes 26 weeks of fully paid leave for birthing parents, 13 weeks for non-birthing parents, and extended leave for adoption, IVF, surrogacy, elective egg freezing, and women's health needs such as menopause, menstruation, endometriosis, and PCOS. Our trusting, flexible, remote-first way of working means that work can fit around your life, rather than your life fitting around work.

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