Job Description
The purpose of this role is to provide technical support and day-to-day administration for Data Centre Operations and end-user computing environments.This encompasses Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems, virtualisation platforms, local and network storage, and network infrastructure. The role includes responsibility for OS and application patch management, Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and Intune endpoint management, Microsoft 365 application administration, and backup and recovery operations.Data Centre functions include the racking, cabling, and decommissioning of hardware equipment, coordination and support of physical infrastructure, and accurate asset documentation and lifecycle management. Qualifications: Minimum 2–3 years in a technical role covering implementation and maintenance of enterprise systems and infrastructureStrong hands-on knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server operating system administrationWorking knowledge of Linux operating systems (RHEL, Ubuntu or similar distributions)Good working knowledge of server hardware platforms, hypervisors, networking and storage infrastructureExperience with virtualisation platformsHands-on experience with installation, upgrades and patching of server hardware, platform software and third-party applicationsExperience with vulnerability identification and remediation across enterprise environmentsExperience administering Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) including user lifecycle management, RBAC, conditional access and SSO configuration
Responsibilities + Skills
Education
Responsibilities: Document installation and configuration standards for Windows and Linux environmentsPerform capacity management and planning to ensure scalability and availability of the environmentTroubleshoot and resolve software, hardware, configuration and operational problems in a timely mannerMaintain Windows and Linux environments through practical and structured maintenance plansEnsure services and data across all environments are backed up, monitored and fully restorableTest, plan and deploy hardware, firmware and operating system patches across Windows and Linux platforms
Experience
