Senior IT Systems Administrator

Senior IT Systems Administrator

£33,000 - £38,000

Middlesbrough

Our client is a leading provider, and a massive name in the industrial sector. They are looking for an experienced 3 line systems administrator to come in and hit the ground running and join their growing in-house team in Middlesbrough.

You will be responsible for the administration and optimisation of Microsoft-based infrastructure, cloud services and enterprise systems, providing third-line support and technical expertise across the organisation. You'll work closely with ICT teams and business stakeholders to ensure systems remain secure, reliable and performant while driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Role Overview:

• Administer and support Microsoft Azure/Entra, Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Windows Server and enterprise infrastructure platforms.
• Manage and maintain a global server estate of 600+ servers, ensuring systems are patched, monitored and operating efficiently.
• Provide 3rd line technical support, troubleshooting complex hardware, software and infrastructure issues.

What You Will Need:

• Strong experience with Microsoft Azure/Entra and Microsoft 365 administration.
• Extensive knowledge of Windows Server environments, Active Directory, DNS and DHCP.
• Experience supporting Microsoft RDS/AVD and Exchange environments.
• Proven Systems Administration experience.
• Excellent troubleshooting, communication and problem-solving skills with the ability to work effectively under pressure.

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