System Administrator (Windows / 365), Hybrid, Outside IR35
Posted 1 week ago by TrueNorth®
Negotiable
Outside
Hybrid
Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of System Administrator (Windows / M365) involves providing commercial IT support and system administration for a key partner on an initial 8-week contract. The position requires a hybrid working arrangement, with three days in the office located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. The candidate should possess strong skills in Microsoft 365, Windows Server, and Azure AD, along with excellent communication abilities. The role is classified as outside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide commercial IT support and system administration.
- Manage Microsoft 365, Windows Server, and Azure AD environments.
- Perform SQL Server backup and recovery.
- Oversee endpoint management using Intune and Kandji.
- Apply networking fundamentals in daily tasks.
- Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
Key Skills:
- Commercial IT support and system administration experience.
- Proficiency in Microsoft 365, Windows Server, and Azure AD.
- Experience with SQL Server backup and recovery.
- Endpoint management skills (Intune and Kandji).
- Understanding of networking fundamentals.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Beneficial: Working knowledge of AWS services in an operational environment.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Newcastle Upon Tyne
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
System Administrator (Windows / M365) Contract Length: 8 weeks initially Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne (Hybrid 3 days per week in office) Rate: To be confirmed, outside IR35 Start date: Monday 1st Sept 2025 TrueNorth are looking for a contract System Administrator / Sys Admin, for an initial 8 week contract role for a key partner.
Key skills and experience required:
- Commercial IT Support and system administration experience
- Microsoft 365, Windows Server and Azure AD
- SQL Server backup and recovery
- Endpoint management skills (intune and kandji)
- Networking fundamentals
- Excellent communicator
Beneficial:
- Working knowledge of AWS services in an operational environment
We're awaiting confirmation of the daily rate, when applying, please enter your rate (or a rate range). Interviews are scheduled for Thursday 28th and Friday 29th of August, with a start date of Monday 2nd of September.