Systems Administration Engineer
Datasource
Cheltenham, United Kingdom
9 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Shift work Languages
English Compensation
£ 80KJob location
Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Linux
Hyper-V
Python
Powershell
Virtualization Technology
Juniper
Performance Monitor
Cisco networks
VMware
Job description
- Setting up and ensuring the ongoing functionality of both physical hardware systems and virtual environments, while tailoring configurations to meet organisational needs and industry best practices.
- Observing and analysing system performance, availability, and reliability to proactively identify potential issues
- Diagnosing and addressing system errors, malfunctions, or user-reported issues to minimise downtime and ensure seamless operations
- Demonstrating a consistent level of professionalism, courtesy, and effective communication when interacting with clients, team members, and stakeholders, fostering strong and productive working relationships.
- Implementing robust security measures, monitoring for vulnerabilities, and enforcing compliance standards to safeguard sensitive data.
Requirements
The ideal candidate must have good knowledge working in the National Security sector.
You will be delivering technical engineering services, and support Infrastructure and maintenance. This is an amazing opportunity for someone who would like to grow their skillset and learn new techniques., * Degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent industry experience.
- Good organisational skills.
- Come from a system management/support background.
- Expert knowledge in the following areas:
- Networking (Cisco, Juniper, HP, Dell).
- Virtualisation (VMware, Hyper-V).
- System Automation (Python, PowerShell).
- System Administration (Microsoft, Linux).
- Knowledge of system performance monitoring, reporting and dashboard generation.
- Experience taking the lead on IT project deliveries.
Benefits & conditions
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Provide expert financial guidance to help you select a pension plan tailored to your lifestyle.
- Company culture that places a premium on achieving a healthy work-life balance.
- Offer competitive bonuses and generous compensation packages.
- Prioritise traits such as curiosity and a good-natured sense of humour.
- Encourage and assist staff in participating in local community initiatives.
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays.
- Buy/Sell holiday.
- Death in Service - 3x salary.
- Performance Bonus.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Pension Scheme.