Senior Systems Administrator

Applause IT
14 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 54K

Job location

Remote

Tech stack

Microsoft Active Directory
Azure
DNS
Monitoring of Systems
Uptime
System Center Configuration Manager
Windows Server
Citrix Systems
Paessler Router Traffic Grapher
Performance Tuning
Powershell
Zabbix
HybridCloud
Citrix Netscaler

Job description

  • Lead, mentor and develop a team of system administrators
  • Manage hybrid cloud infrastructure across Azure and private environments
  • Ensure uptime, resilience, and SLA compliance
  • Oversee Citrix environments including NetScaler, Virtual Apps, and RDS/AVD
  • Implement monitoring, automation, and performance optimisation
  • Maintain security controls, patching, and compliance standards, This System Administration Team Leader role is ideal for candidates looking to step into a leadership position while maintaining strong technical involvement in modern cloud-based infrastructure.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in a senior or team lead system administration role
  • Strong Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy and DNS
  • Experience with Azure and hybrid cloud infrastructure
  • Citrix technologies (NetScaler, Virtual Apps, RDS, AVD)
  • SCCM experience for configuration and deployment
  • PowerShell scripting and automation skills
  • Knowledge of monitoring tools (e.g. Zabbix, PRTG), * How many years experience do you have working in the Local Council or Local Government sector?

Benefits & conditions

  • Flexible and remote-first working environment
  • Ongoing training, mentoring, and career progression
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture
  • Competitive salary and benefits package, Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £40,000.00-£54,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Sick pay
  • Work from home

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