Systems Administrator (Windows Server, VMware, Active Directory) for NATO with security clearance

A small site a five-person IT team and a wide set of systems that all have to keep working.

A multinational defence organisation in the south-west of England needs a hands-on technician who is happyto look after servers networks and users in the same week.

What you would be doing

• Running several VMware vCenter and ESXi hosts plus the Windows servers behind AD DNS and DHCP
• Basic care of switches and firewalls a cross-domain diode and a GPS time server
• Installing and patching server and client software including SharePoint and SQL Server
• Looking after a bespoke server application and its database and a messaging tool
• Renewing certificates managing encrypted drives and loading keys onto crypto devices
• Helping with VEEAM backups virtual desktops thin clients and print servers
• Supporting the local service desk escorting visiting engineers and testing new systems
• Keeping the documentation for your systems up to date

What you would bring

• Extensive Windows Server administration
• Intermediate network maintenance and configuration
• Advanced workstation administration and solid service desk experience
• Comfort juggling several systems at once and reacting quickly to users
• Vocational IT training or secondary education in IT system administration with five years of experience
• Nice to have: ITIL Foundation VEEAM Horizon View Trellix ePO PKI certificate renewal and time in a mixed military and civilian setting

Why this one is worth a look

No corner of the estate is someone elses problem here and that is exactly what makes it interesting.