Infrastructure Systems Administrator

We are looking for an Infrastructure Systems Administrator for a leading brand in either their Oxfordshire or London offices. Reporting to the Infrastructure Manager and supporting the Infrastructure team with IT infrastructure projects, you will be responsible for monitoring and troubleshooting hardware and software, maintaining existing systems and providing second/third line IT support.

The role would suit a good all-rounder who has a good working knowledge within lots of areas, rather than an expert in just one field.

Key Responsibilities

• Third line IT support and escalation support for first/second line teams

• Leading infrastructure implementation projects

• Supporting the migration from On-Prem/ VMware to Azure

• SAN Management and Storage Configuration
• Virtualisation - VMware and Azure configuration/support
• Testing of hardware and software updates
• Creation of plans for hardware installations and maintenance
• Server hardware support, maintenance and upgrades
• Maintenance and upgrade of Anti-Virus systems
• Hardware & software inventory management and licensing
• Network security and firewall management
• Backup planning and maintenance
• Network configuration, maintenance and setup
• Working with third party vendors
• Other tasks and projects as defined by the Infrastructure Manager or the business.

Key Skills & Experience

Essential:

• Previous experience of working within a first and second line IT support role

• Core networking skills (Cisco)

• Office 365 including Microsoft Teams Administration

• VMware vSphere 6.x & 5.x administration

Desirable:

• Microsoft Azure Administration including Azure AD/Azure Active Directory Connect

• Citrix - Xen Desktop
• Storage/SAN management/ISCSI configuration/Storage Networking

• Cisco CCNA

• Wireless Networking experience (preferably Meraki)

• VPNS, DNS, DHCP, MPLS and other network services

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