Senior Systems Administrator - Infrastructure & Cloud - Central Government - £600pd Inside IR35

• Provide 3rd Line Support and system administration for Microsoft Windows Server environments (2016/2019+), Hyper-V, and enterprise storage solutions.
• Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot technical systems to maintain operational health and security.
• Lead technical support for cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud).
• Design and implement improvements to infrastructure and processes.
• Maintain documentation, policies, and governance for technical systems.
• Participate in an on-call rota providing 24×7 cover.

A central government agency is seeking an experienced Senior Systems Administrator to join its Technology Operations team. You'll play a key role in supporting and improving critical technical systems, including Servers, storage, networks, and cloud platforms, ensuring resilience and security across a complex enterprise environment. This is a hands-on role requiring deep technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams., * Broad experience with Microsoft Windows Server, Hyper-V, Storage Spaces Direct, and enterprise infrastructure.

• Strong knowledge of IT security best practices and MOD standards.
• Skilled in PowerShell Scripting and automation.
• Familiarity with Linux, IP Networking, and container environments.
• Experience with cloud technologies (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud).
• Ability to analyse complex requirements and propose effective solutions.