We are looking for an IT Systems Administrator to join the team in our London office. The successful candidate will be a lead technical member of our in-house IT department. They will be responsible for deployment, maintenance and management of all aspects of the IT infrastructure which includes workstations, servers, networking devices and security appliances.
Additionally, the IT Systems Administrator will provide technical support to end users for various ECAD and scientific applications.
Location: London
Technical responsibilities
- Excellent knowledge of Windows Operating Systems (Client and Server) including builds, upgrades and maintenance.
- Extensive experience with VMware
- Experience working with Microsoft office365.
- Deploying, upgrading, maintaining IT systems and services.
- Proactively ensure the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability
- Maintain security, backup, and redundancy strategies
- Work to ensure compliance to maintain Security standards such as ISO27001 and Cyber Essentials on all systems.
- Maintain IT assets inventory
Organisational responsibilities
- Manage and resolve tickets by providing technical support to end users.
- Deployment, maintenance and monitoring of IT infrastructure across, company’s offices and datacentre co-location.
Essential qualifications and skills
- Windows Server
- VMware
- Office365
- CCNA
- Veeam
- Synology ecosystem
- Meraki
Desirable
- Red Hat and CentOS
- End user support for Altium, ANSYS HFSS, SolidWorks applications
- Python scripting skills
- DB2, Firebird and MS SQL databases
This role involves having access to information which is controlled under U.S. export regulations (EAR/ITAR). A separate check will need to be completed prior to employment offer.
London Technology Centre:
- Based in modern, open-plan offices in the vibrant area of Hatton Garden, with great views of the City of London from several spacious balconies with outdoor seating.
- Excellent transport connections: Farringdon, City Thameslink and Kings Cross St Pancras overground stations within walking distance; Chancery Lane and Farringdon tube stations within a five-minute walk.
- Showers, cycle racks, lockers and a coffee shop on site. Workspace networking and social events throughout the year.
- With the City, Covent Garden and Embankment close by, there's plenty to do at lunchtimes and after work.
- Leather Lane street food market is right on our doorstep, with the usual chains close by.
