Sopra Steria is developing a new Managed Service to replace a complex legacy Enterprise infrastructure. This will require a high level of automation and repeatable component design patterns to allow the deployment of customer business solutions within short time frames. The project will make heavy use of Windows and VMware technologies, along with Ansible, Terraform and Scripting supported by niche infrastructure and applications.
We are seeking a dedicated System Administrator to join our IT team. As a System Administrator, you will play a critical role in managing and maintaining an IT platform within a Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) environment with a clear focus on Active Directory, Delinea (formerly Quest) solutions, PKI (Public Key Infrastructure) and Thales HSMs.
We can offer great career progression opportunities, benefits which you can flex to meet your needs and training and development opportunities.
What you'll be doing:
1. Maintain Active Directory services, including user and group management, group policy administration, and domain controller configuration.
2. Administer Delinea solutions (formerly known as Quest), such as Active Directory management tools, migration tools, and recovery solutions.
3. Perform system monitoring, performance tuning, and troubleshooting to ensure availability and reliability of IT systems.
4. Maintain Thales Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) to ensure the security and integrity of cryptographic keys and sensitive data.
5. Plan and execute system upgrades, patches, and security updates in accordance with change management processes and best practices.
6. Maintain accurate documentation of system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps to facilitate knowledge sharing and support continuity of operations.
What you’ll bring:
7. Active Directory Administration
8. Delinea Administration
9. PKI Management (Thales HSM)
10. Tiered Active Directory Models
11. Current SC Clearance
It would be great if you had:
12. Scripting and Automation
13. Security Best Practices
14. ITIL Framework
15. Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve database related errors
16. Eligible for DV clearance
If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we’re looking for, please do apply, we’d love to hear from you!
Employment Type : Full-time Permanent
Location : Farnborough
Security Clearance Level : Current SC Clearance eligible for DV
Internal Recruiter : Carolyne
Salary : up to £59,900
Benefits : £5,400 car allowance, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, private medical, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund
Although this role is advertised as full-time, we believe that flexibility at work can promote work/life balance, increase your motivation, reduce stress and improves performance and productivity. We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements.