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# Systems Administrator

- **Company:** HR GO Recruitment
- **Location:** Stansted, UK
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** £28,000.0 - £32,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Backup Devices, Business Software, Databases, Web Development, Desktop Environments, Monitoring of Systems, Hyper-V, Windows Servers, Network Architecture, Networking Basics, Windows PowerShell, SQL Databases, Systems Integration, TCP/IP, Virtualization Technology, Software Licensing, Scripting, User Administration, Vmware
- **Published:** July 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=93eec0537d8c493b

## About the Role

* Previous experience in a 2nd Line Support, IT Support Engineer, Systems Administrator or similar role.
 * Experience administering Microsoft 365 and Active Directory.
 * Good knowledge of Windows desktop environments.
 * Understanding of networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, DNS and DHCP.
 * Experience supporting business applications and user account management.
 * Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
 * Excellent communication and customer service skills.
 * Good documentation and organisational skills.
 * A proactive approach with a willingness to learn new technologies.

Desirable

 * Windows Server administration.
 * Group Policy.
 * PowerShell or scripting experience.
 * Virtualisation (Hyper-V or VMware).
 * Experience with CRM, ERP or other business applications.
 * SQL or database knowledge.
 * Website administration or basic web development experience.

## Description

* Provide 2nd line technical support, resolving hardware, software, networking and user account issues.
 * Administer Microsoft 365, Active Directory and internal business applications.
 * Support business-critical applications, including portal and CRM-style systems.
 * Assist with application upgrades, maintenance and integrations.
 * Help maintain Windows servers, network infrastructure, backups and system security.
 * Monitor system performance and assist with implementing improvements.
 * Support user onboarding, permissions and account administration.
 * Produce technical documentation and user guides.
 * Deliver user training where required.
 * Maintain IT asset records, hardware inventories and software licensing.
 * Assist with basic scripting, automation and system improvements.
 * Support website updates where required.


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