Description
The Role:
Systems Administrator - Windows.
This role is for a dynamic and enthusiastic systems administrator who enjoys working as part of a team. You will be a solid team player and superb communicator who knows how to deliver excellence in both project and support work. The ideal candidate should be a self-starter looking to join a fast paced, multidiscipline team that provides project, and internal operational support.
Essential Duties
*Installation/upgrade of Windows Servers, Domain, Networking and related tools.
*Assist in the development and planning of systems regarding the creation and maintenance of Windows Servers, Security, Applications, Firewalls, Anti Virus, Email, and Network technologies.
*Security of the Servers and Network and maintenance of users/roles.
*Implementation of departmental procedures for change control/operation.
*Monitoring and optimizing system performance.
*Coordination and liaising with all other IT staff/areas.
*Backup & recovery of the systems.
*Coordination and liaising with all suppliers as part of support/projects.
Development of:
*Production of technical documentation supporting activities/projects to agreed standards.
*Expected contribution to technical strategy, policy and procedures.
Job Specifications
Essential Experience:
*5+ years experience in an IT environment
*MCSE or relevant MS Stack certified application
*Knowledge and experience of Win 2003/8, Active Directory, Exchange 2003, Anti Virus, Perimeter Security, Firewall, Web filtering, Mail filtering, Cisco Network technologies, routing/switching technologies, ACL management.
*Be determined to succeed
*Be able to work in a highly pressurised and challenging environment
*Skills and Abilities
*Strong interpersonal skills
*Commitment to providing excellent service
*Ability to prioritise and deliver to strict time schedules
*Ability to work on own initiative
*Good written & verbal communication skills
*Good problem solving skills
*Team player with flexible attitude
Education:
*A relevant 3rd level qualification