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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Systems Administrator - **Company:** Reed - **Location:** Hallen, UK - **Salary:** £35,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cloud Engineering, Cyber Security, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Disaster Recovery, Domain Name System (DNS), Network Troubleshooting, Network Protocols, Windows PowerShell, TCP/IP, Virtual Machines, Virtualization Technology, Virtual Environment, Reliability of Systems, Information Technology, Cisco - **Published:** August 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/it-systems-administrator/reed-technology-job107862901 ## About the Role * Proven experience as a System Administrator or in a similar role. * Strong commitment to customer service and high satisfaction levels. * In-depth knowledge of Windows servers, networking, and cybersecurity. * Familiarity with network protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP. * Experience with Cisco network hardware, including Meraki. * Ability to manage multiple tasks and rapidly establish good working relationships.. ## Description We are seeking a System Administrator to work collaboratively with various business teams to ensure the security, efficiency, and reliability of all IT systems. Day-to-Day of the Role: * Infrastructure Operations & Maintenance: Maintain and administer servers, storage systems, and core infrastructure to ensure stability, availability, and performance. * Server & Virtualisation Management: Manage virtual environments, configure virtual machines, and maintain host clusters. * Networking & Connectivity: Support and troubleshoot network issues, maintain network documentation, and collaborate on network upgrades. * Cloud Infrastructure Management: Administer cloud platforms, manage cloud-based servers, and implement cloud governance policies. * Backup, Storage & Disaster Recovery: Maintain backup systems, test disaster recovery procedures, and manage storage solutions. * Security & Compliance: Implement security measures, monitor vulnerabilities, and support compliance audits. * Automation & Scripting: Use PowerShell to automate tasks and improve processes. * Incident, Problem & Change Management: Serve as an escalation point for infrastructure issues, perform root cause analysis, and participate in change management processes. * Hardware & Resource Management: Manage the lifecycle of infrastructure assets and ensure proper configuration of physical systems. * Project Delivery & Continuous Improvement: Lead infrastructure projects, evaluate new technologies, and enhance system reliability and efficiency., * Continuously work on tasks until completion, prioritizing multiple open cases. * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with company staff to facilitate necessary repairs. * Research new technologies to improve business operations. * Support other IT assets such as telephones and security cameras. * Provide analytics and reporting to the business. ## Related Videos - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [Cyber Security: Small, and Large!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/259-cyber-security-small-and-large) - [Turning Container security up to 11 with Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/718-turning-container-security-up-to-11-with-capabilities) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again)