IT Senior Systems Administrator
Altrad Services
Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
3 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
SeniorJob location
Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Active Directory
Antivirus Softwares
Azure
Business Software
CentOS
Cloud Computing
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
Desktop Computing
Linux
DNS
Microsoft Exchange Server
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Microsoft Office
Microsoft SQL Server
System Center Configuration Manager
Windows Server
Routing
Public Key Infrastructure
Powershell
Red Hat Enterprise Linux - RHEL
Web Application Security
Server Supported Gaming
SQL Databases
Zabbix
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Windows Scripting
Tenable Nessus
Network Server
Job description
Altrad are currently on the lookout for a IT Senior Systems Administrator to join the business to control, maintain and administer all company systems to a high level of accuracy ensuring company policies and procedures are adhered to.
Key Deliverables:
- Complete Active Directory Management, including but not limited to group policy, users, computers/servers, DHCP, DNS, PKI and security
- Microsoft Office 365 services configuration, management and support
- Microsoft Azure services configuration, management and support
- Management of approximately 600+ worldwide servers across multiple domains, and ensuring that the servers are maintained including MS critical/security updates, vendor software updates and remediation of monitored errors
- Provide support to business software owners running on managed ICT servers
- Responsible for administering, upgrading and maintaining all back-end systems
- Follow the change management processes to ensure all changes are logged and changes applied with no un-scheduled downtime.
- Responsible for administering, upgrading and maintaining all existing systems including Exchange, SCCM, SQL, etc.
- Responsible for ensuring Anti-virus is fully functioning and up-to-date across the WAN and all servers are protected
- To fully manage the RDS/Azure Farms and Remote Published Apps.
- To assist management team in capacity planning
- To assist management team in availability planning
- To manage and implement operational projects
- To liaise and cooperate with the projects team on business project implementations
- To ensure all servers are monitored and the expected server performance is delivered
- Use the call management system to track and action calls/changes within agreed SLAs
- To proactively look for improvements and investigate new technologies which could improve the service provided to the Altrad businesses
- 24x7x365 rota-based on-call server support
Requirements
Do you have experience in Windows?, * Good time keeping and self-organisational skills are essential
- Excellent communication skills
- Knowledge and experience of Microsoft SQL Server is desirable
- Knowledge and experience of ForcePoint Web Security is desirable
- Knowledge and experience of Linux (Red Hat/Cent OS) is desirable
- Knowledge and experience of Windows Scripting (PowerShell) is desirable
- Knowledge and experience of General TCP/IP, routing, VPN's and Firewall networking is desirable
- Knowledge and experience of Tenable Nessus/Cloud is desirable
- Excellent knowledge and experience of Microsoft Azure is essential
- Excellent knowledge and experience of Microsoft Office 365 is essential
- Good knowledge and experience of Microsoft Windows 10/11 is essential
- Good knowledge and experience of Microsoft RDS/AVD is essential
- Good knowledge and experience of Active Directory/DNS/DHCP and other Microsoft domain technologies is essential
- Good knowledge and experience of Microsoft Exchange 2013/2019 is essential
- Knowledge and experience of Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager is desirable
- Knowledge and experience of Zabbix monitoring platforms is desirable
- Excellent knowledge and experience of Microsoft Windows 2003 through 2025 is essential
- Excellent knowledge and experience of Microsoft Windows 2003 through 2025 is essential
- Knowledge and experience of Delinea Secret Server/Platform is desirable
- Proven experience in a Systems Administrator role of at least 3 years
- Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills are essential
About the company
We are the leading provider of infrastructure services.
At Altrad, we transform our nation's critical infrastructure to operate safely and sustainably. With over 11,000 talented people, we provide the full spectrum of critical engineering and construction services for industries both onshore and offshore
Join a Leading Organisation., Altrad is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We make hiring decisions based on your experience, skills, and passion for making a difference. Everyone is welcome to apply.