Windows Systems Administrator

Windows Server, VMware, Active Directory, AWS EC2

£50,000 - £60,000

2 Days per week in the Southampton office

Windows Systems Administrator required to join a leading international Software Business committed to delivering high-performance IT solutions. This is a large operation and will be working within a 24/7 production environment with 85% of your time being Windows Server and 15% VMware.

As a Windows Systems Administrator you will maintain and contribute to the ongoing reliability, performance and support of the infrastructure. This includes monitoring the operating environments, responding to incidents, problems and helping other teams as necessary.

These roles have been created by team expansion and new client wins.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage and maintain Windows Server environments
Be part of a 24/7 production environment of around 30 engineers in this team
Support multiple systems or applications of medium to high complexity
Manage Mail, DNS, FTP, IIS and Application environments
Participate in the On-Call rotation
Work with cabling, racking and other tasks in Physical Data Centres
Communicate events to stakeholders, teams and leadership

Skills Required:

Windows Server Administration Experience (100+ Servers)
Active Directory
VMware
AWS EC2
SAN Storage
Production Environment Experience
Linux
Microsoft Certified, VMware Certified or AWS Certified would be desirable

If you have the relevant skills for this role and are ready for the challenge, then please send your CV to

Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy