Pay: £40,000.00 - £45,000.00 per year Position: IT Systems Administrator Where: Helston, Cornwall Salary: £40,000.00 - £45,000.00 Winners Recruitment are currently working with an innovative and highly specialised technology organisation based in Cornwall, who are looking to recruit an experienced IT Systems Administrator to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on IT professional with strong infrastructure, networking and systems administration experience to work within a technically advanced environment supporting critical business systems and technologies. The RoleYou will be responsible for providing day-to-day IT administration and technical support across business systems, end-user devices, servers, applications and network infrastructure, while also supporting ongoing IT projects and system improvements.The successful candidate will work across a wide range of technologies and play a key role in maintaining reliable, secure and efficient IT operations. Key Responsibilities Maintain and improve centralised computing platforms based on VMware, Windows Server and Active Directory Provide 1st and 2nd line support across hardware, software and network issues Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues to minimise downtime across the business Manage and maintain workstations, servers and associated IT hardware Support installation, configuration and maintenance of hardware and software systems Apply centralised updates across operating systems, antivirus platforms and applications Assist with network switching and routing administration Manage and support virtualisation environments including ESXi and Proxmox Support and maintain HPE hardware infrastructure Assist with Linux server administration including SLES environments Maintain system documentation, change controls and incident logs Identify recurring issues and recommend improvements or training opportunities Support implementation of new technologies, upgrades and infrastructure improvements Provide occasional IT support for onsite events, training sessions and conferences Participate in a shared 24-hour on-call rotaSkills & Experience Required Essential: Previous experience in an IT Administrator, Infrastructure Engineer or similar positionStrong Microsoft 365 and Active Directory experience including: Entra Group Policy AD Connect Radius Server DHCP DNS Experience managing VMware virtualised environments Strong understanding of Microsoft desktop and server operating systems Knowledge of IP networking and network troubleshooting Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving abilities Understanding of IT security and data protection principles Strong communication and customer support skillsDesirable: Linux administration experience Cisco IOS knowledge Experience with SharePoint Exposure to ESXi, Proxmox and HPE infrastructureBenefits: Competitive Salary 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Private Medical Cover Private Dental Cover Life Assurance Company Pension Scheme Enhanced Maternity & Paternity BenefitsThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation working within a highly technical and unique environment here in Cornwall.

£40000 Salary

Job ID: HQ028647

Job Type: Permanent

Category: IT