IT Systems Engineer

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a technician to apply their knowledge and expertise in an IT Systems Platform Team role. The role will require excellent communication and planning skills with the ability to understand technical requirements quickly to assist and advise key stakeholders within the company. The position also provides an opportunity to work in a fast-growing IT and data management company, that encourages personal development and independent thinking.

What will you do?

• Manage and continually improve our Microsoft Windows server environment


• Ensure security and efficiency of IT infrastructure


• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues


• Maintain, secure and upgrade services


• Provide an escalation point for areas of responsibility.


• Participate in projects to design, configure, and transition new services into operational status


• Delivering a high standard of customer service to colleagues across the business


• Balance and co-ordinate workload efficiently based on existing Organisational Level Agreements.


• Management of backup services and safeguarding data


• Maintaining SQL Application Servers (patching, installing, configuring only) in alignment with DBA teams.


• Maintaining IIS (patching, installing, configuring) in alignment with development teams.


• Office 365 administration


• Track emerging technologies and implement them in the organization
  
  What will you need?


• Microsoft server administration



• Directory services


• Group policy


• IIS


• Security hardening


• Patching (WSUS/SCCM)


Experience with automating patching/maintenance windows.

Ability to create/amend Powershell scripts.

Microsoft SQL

Backup services

Ability to solve problems under pressure

Ability to manage multiple work streams

Understanding and applying IT Security best practices

Synectics Solutions are a leading force in the provision of innovative data driven business solutions. For more than 30 years we have specialised in building complex data management and software products for well-known companies around the world.
To work for Synectics Solutions you need to hold a Security Check (SC) clearance without any exceptions to that clearance. Synectics Solutions will support the application for Security Clearance if you do not currently already have this in place. Due to the nature of the work the business conducts, you must hold a UK nationality or meet the 5-year minimum residency criteria.

What will you get from us?

• Work When and Where Works: The autonomy to own your day.


• Our company culture is important to us, we're proud of the continuous work we put in to create an environment in which our staff can truly flourish.


• A range of benefits designed to make your life easier inside and outside of work.


• Commitment to your learning & development, we will support you with:

+ Microsoft certifications
+ ITIL certification
+ Cloud certification

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