Associate Systems Administrator

Associate Systems Administrator

Posted 2 weeks ago by Tiger Resourcing Group

£300 Per day
Outside
Onsite
Redhill, Surrey

Summary: The Associate Systems Administrator role involves supporting and maintaining customer test and production environments for a global technology organization. The position requires expertise in managing Windows and Linux server environments to ensure system stability and security. The role also includes user account administration and compliance with company policies. This position is based on-site three days a week in Redhill, Surrey.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support and maintain Windows and Linux server estates hosting critical applications and services.
  • Carry out user account administration, access management, and reporting activities.
  • Ensure servers remain fully patched and compliant using WSUS or equivalent patch management solutions.
  • Follow change management procedures to minimise operational risk and service disruption.
  • Provide support from customer or alternative company sites where required.
  • Adhere to company policies, procedures, and compliance standards, including security, quality, health & safety, and environmental policies.
  • Assist with additional infrastructure and operational duties as required by management.
  • Participate in out-of-hours support activities when necessary.

Key Skills:

  • Experience with patch management systems
  • Strong Windows Server administration experience
  • Experience working within structured change management environments
  • Basic VMware administration experience
  • Basic Red Hat Linux administration experience
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience within IT infrastructure or systems administration
  • Microsoft certifications
  • ITIL Foundation certification
  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical subject

Salary (Rate): £300/day

City: Redhill

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

3 days a week on site

Our client is a global technology organisation delivering innovative solutions across the transportation and critical infrastructure sectors. With operations worldwide, the company develops and supports large-scale systems that help improve passenger journeys, operational efficiency, and public service delivery. Their technology supports millions of users daily through mission-critical environments and complex infrastructure platforms.

Job Title

Associate Systems Administrator

Job Summary

As part of the IT Infrastructure team, reporting to the Infrastructure Manager, you will support and maintain customer test and production environments used by large numbers of end users on a daily basis. The role involves supporting mission-critical Windows and Linux server environments, ensuring system stability, security, and operational continuity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support and maintain Windows and Linux server estates hosting critical applications and services.
  • Carry out user account administration, access management, and reporting activities.
  • Ensure servers remain fully patched and compliant using WSUS or equivalent patch management solutions.
  • Follow change management procedures to minimise operational risk and service disruption.
  • Provide support from customer or alternative company sites where required.
  • Adhere to company policies, procedures, and compliance standards, including security, quality, health & safety, and environmental policies.
  • Assist with additional infrastructure and operational duties as required by management.
  • Participate in out-of-hours support activities when necessary.

Skills & Experience

Essential

  • Experience with patch management systems
  • Strong Windows Server administration experience
  • Experience working within structured change management environments

Desirable

  • Basic VMware administration experience
  • Basic Red Hat Linux administration experience

Education & Qualifications

Essential

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience within IT infrastructure or systems administration

Desirable

  • Microsoft certifications
  • ITIL Foundation certification
  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical subject