Systems Administrator
Core
Hands-on Infrastructure Engineer maintaining and improving a predominantly on-prem VMware environment with ~40 VMs, including SQL, application, and domain controllers.
Role type
Senior IC Infrastructure Engineer (Systems Administration)
Builds
On-prem virtual infrastructure, backup solutions, and hybrid cloud connectivity
Domain
IT Infrastructure, On-prem Virtualization, Hybrid Cloud
Required skills
VMware administration, Veeam backup management, Windows Server 2022/2016, Active Directory, Group Policy, Cisco networking, SQL server support, infrastructure automation, hybrid cloud (Azure) support, complex troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Project delivery, vendor management, risk escalation
Technologies
VMware, Veeam, Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2016, Cisco, Azure, SQL Server
Responsibilities
Managing and monitoring backups across the VMware environment, Administering approximately 40 virtual machines, Supporting Windows Server 2022 and Windows Server 2016 infrastructure, Maintaining SQL servers, application servers and domain controllers, Administering VMware and Veeam technologies, Supporting Cisco networking infrastructure, Monitoring infrastructure performance, capacity and availability, Troubleshooting complex server, network and infrastructure issues, Supporting the organisation's hybrid on-prem and Azure environment, Using automation to improve efficiency and reduce manual processes, Delivering infrastructure upgrades, migrations and improvement projects, Working with external managed service providers and technology vendors, Escalating risks and critical issues appropriately, Assisting the wider technology team and taking ownership of additional work when required