IT Systems Administrator - Linux & Windows

Our client is searching for a IT Systems Administrator to report to the lead system administrator and be responsible for the 24/7 operation of our IT infrastructure systems.

Role Responsibilities:

• Maintain our Microsoft Windows infrastructure - including, but not limited to: Active directory, DNS, DHCP, DFS, cluster services, IIs.

• Maintain our Linux infrastructure.

• Design and implement Backup and Restore policies.

• Design and implement Disaster Recovery strategies.

• Maintain Antivirus System.

• Configure server and network devices (predominantly Cisco, Microsoft and Red Hat Linux technologies)

• Setup and maintain Storage Systems infrastructure (SAN, DAS, iSCSI)

• Perform "out-of-hours" software and hardware maintenance

• Assist in infrastructure expansion evaluation.

• Infrastructure. Deploy, update, upgrade and test bespoke and 3rd party software in test and production environments.

• Maintain enterprise services infrastructure (Mail, Intranet, Incidence system)

• Create and maintain up to date systems documentation.

• Implement the policies for the use of computer system.

Qualifications and knowledge

• Windows server 2003 and 2008 infrastructure deep understanding.

• Internet infrastructure understanding.

• Professional backup systems understanding.

• High Availability systems understanding.

• VoIP systems understanding.

• Thorough understanding of Red Hat Linux

• MCSE/SA required.

• Linux Certification Red Hat/LPI would be an advantage.

• CCNA certification would be an advantage.

Experience:

• 2 Years Windows Server administration experience or similar role.

• Experience working as 2nd line support or equivalent role.

• Cisco or equivalent network devices administration minimum 1 year experience will be an advantage.

• Experience working as member of project teams will be an advantage..

• Fluent English speaker.

• Ability to work under high stress conditions.

Salary circa 30k