Senior Systems Administrator

Details

Experience Required:

  • Proven working experience in installing, configuring and troubleshooting Linux based environments Experience with monitoring systems
  • Experience with automation software (E.g, Puppet, Chef, Ansible, Terraform)
  • Focused on delivery for our Customers
  • Experience of working accurately, with attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to fault find and debug complex systems
  • Strong self-motivation, work ethic with ‘can-do’ attitude
  • Must be flexible to adapt to ever-changing demands from the business
  • Experience in Post-Production Technologies
  • Experience with Digital Cinema or VOD technologies and environments
  • Experience in design, implementation and maintenance of audio/video editing suites and QC theatres
  • Experience in the administration and performance tuning of application stacks (E.g, PHP 5 & 7, Apache, Python, NGINX)

Skills and Knowledge:

  • Understanding of multiple technologies but with particular emphasis on Linux
  • Scripting skills (Shell & Python) E Networking knowledge (OSI Network Layers, TCP/IP)
  • Implementation and management of virtualised environment with VMWare
  • Skilled with implementation of security best practice – infrastructure
  • Skilled in the architecture and implementation of highly secure systems infrastructure
  • Cloud experience, preferable in AWS
  • Containerization and automation
  • Working knowledge of monitoring/insight tools such as Splunk

Systems Administrator

  • Location: London
  • Sector: Cloud, Infrastructure and Services
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Job functions: Systems Administrator, Systems Analyst, Systems Engineer, Web Developer
  • Salary: £55000 – £65000 per annum + Bonus + Additional Benefits

Details

You will be helping the client migrate applications out of their US entity. Key applications are dependent on US infrastructure so this needs to be re-built into the UK environment.

You will have experience in a systems administrator role with web experience including IAS, troubleshooting IAS and application support with an infrastructure background.

The ideal candidate needs to have solid experience supporting the day-to-day activities of the corporate on premises and cloud infrastructure and serving as an escalation point for

Job Responsibilities:

  • Assists with support of server environments especially on Windows IIS and .net technologies on both on-prem and Microsoft Azure
  • Deploy apps to an IIS sever on VMs on both Windows and Linux
  • Documents, monitors, and audits the web server environments
  • Provides maintenance, updates software installations on all web servers for both Windows and Linux.
  • Perform administration, configuration, monitoring and troubleshooting of web server equipment.
  • Providing technical assistance to the development teams.
  • Manage incidents and work orders within established service level agreements.
  • Create and maintain support documentation as required
  • Identify opportunities and drive service and process improvements, diligent about Incident/Problem, Change/Release, Security, Risk/Compliance, Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery, and Proactive Monitoring, culmination of which resulting in highly available and resilient systems and services.
  • Primary resource for building IIS web sites, server hardware and software issues
  • Manage the configuration of all the system components in each environment and the disaster recovery platforms.
  • Build and deploy resiliency on IIS websites
  • Be part of an on-call rota

Skills and Key Competencies:

  • IIS and .net experience 3-5 years
  • Extensive experience with PowerShell, Bash, PHP, Perl
  • Experience with Server OSs, Workstation OSs, and office products
  • Experience with Operating System Deployments
  • Experience with building web servers in Microsoft Azure or AWS
  • Experience with SSL Certificates
  • Experience with IIS/ Apache Web technologies, .Net
  • Experience with configuration high availability and disaster recovery architectures.

Requirements and Qualifications:

  • 3-5+ years of experience in System Administration
  • In-depth knowledge of the Microsoft Server platform and its components including Active Directory, Windows Server 2003/2008/2016, failover clustering, certificate services, IIS, and other related technologies
  • Experience with configuration and administration of Windows IIS
  • VMware ESXi (vSphere, vMotion)
  • Good understanding of TCP/IP networking and the ability to provide resiliency.
  • Experience writing/maintaining appropriate scripts to automate system administration and recurring jobs

Linux Systems Administrator

Details

  • Reporting to the Lead System Administrator this role is responsible for the design, implementation, management and monitoring of all Linux and Windows services.
  • Working as part of the Systems Engineering team you will ensure the 24/7 availability of our mission critical content processing services.
  • You will play an important role in the migration of services to the cloud so a desire to learn more about cloud technologies (particularly AWS and Terraform) is important.
  • Rehat version of Linux and also have a number of other systems – Ubuntu and Sollaris (but predominately red hat)
  • Mostly Linux, but also have some Windows technology.
  • Proven working experience in installing, configuring and troubleshooting Linux based environments
  • Experience with automation software (e.g., Puppet, Chef, Ansible, Terraform)
  • Focused on delivery for our Customers:
  • Experience of working within a critical support service
  • Ability to work accurately, with attention to detail in a fast paced environment
  • Ability to fault find and debug complex systems
  • Strong self-motivation, work ethic with ‘can do’ attitude
  • Must be flexible to adapt to ever-changing demands from the business
  • Understanding of multiple technologies but with particular emphasis on Linux
  • Scripting skills (shell and python)
  • Networking knowledge (OSI network layers, TCP/IP)
  • Implementation and management of virtualised environment with VMWare

Microsoft Cloud Systems Administrator

Details

The role

  • Provides 2nd /3rd line support on Microsoft 365 issues ensuring resolutions are achieved in a timely manner.
  • Develops and manages a relationship with Microsoft support teams in order to diagnose and resolve issues through the appropriate channels where necessary,
  • Monitors and investigates issues related to MS 365 and Azure resources and resolve problems in systems, processes and services as appropriate.
  • Determines problem fixes/remedies related to Microsoft technologies.
  • Implements agreed remedies and preventative measures in MS 365 and Azure.
  • Manages Microsoft technologies including MS 365 tenancy and Azure AD.
  • Configures and oversees MS online management tools for application, user and endpoint management.
  • Manages of Exchange Online environment.
  • Monitors storage and performance stats, providing appropriate reports on usage and taking appropriate corrective action when necessary.
  • Monitors Data backups and perform Disaster Recovery testing, in conjunction with IT Manager – Data & Governance
  • Monitors and manages Azure costs and ensures resources are kept in line with budget