United Kingdom - Leatherhead
Posted: 30/07/2024
Salary: £45Kper Year
ID: 34464_BH
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Senior IT support Engineer
Leatherhead - Hybrid Working
Salary up to £45k per annum + Benefits
Technet is currently partnered with the Research and Development arm of a global telecommunication company who have the needs for an experienced Senior IT support engineer to join them,
The Role:
This role is ideal for individuals with a background in R&D or academic settings. As a Senior IT Administrator, you will be responsible for:
1. Maintaining and enhancing our existing systems.
2. Collaborating with engineering teams to develop new systems for upcoming projects.
3. Providing occasional support for common IT issues, such as password resets.
4. Acting as the main IT contact in the absence of the IT Manager.
5. Ensuring all tasks are executed with a security-first mindset, adhering to company security policies.
Key Responsibilities:
6. System Maintenance: Manage and maintain Windows laptops, Windows servers, and a variety of engineering systems running Linux distributions such as Red Hat and Ubuntu.
7. Collaboration: Work closely with NEC Europe Ltd for infrastructure services, and support engineering teams with custom hardware systems for GPUs, FPGAs, etc.
8. Application Management: Maintain and support applications including Jenkins, Confluence, JIRA, Subversion, Git, Zabbix, and Ansible on Linux servers, with a transition plan to Microsoft Azure.
9. Network Administration: Manage network hardware (firewalls, switches, Wi-Fi APs) and troubleshoot network services (DNS, DHCP, NFS, SAMBA, SSH).
10. Security: Implement and enforce security policies and procedures across all IT operations.
Requirements:
11. Experience: Extensive experience with both Linux and Windows operating systems.
12. Linux Proficiency: Advanced skills in Linux shell scripting, configuring network interfaces, managing firewalls, software packages, and OS upgrades.
13. Windows Proficiency: Experience with Microsoft cloud services, M365, SharePoint, and remote troubleshooting of Windows 10/11 systems.
14. Networking: Solid understanding of LAN/WAN networks and troubleshooting.
15. Additional Skills: Familiarity with Windows Active Directory, GPOs, and PowerShell is desirable.
16. Mindset: Proactive and responsible approach, with a keen enthusiasm for acquiring new skills and working both independently and as part of a team.
Please do get in touch if this role is of interest
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