Level 2 Systems Administrator Full Time

Becoming a Systems Administrator with Capita IT & Networks:

Excellent opportunity to Working with the latest technologies building and supporting solutions across a number of customers ranging in size from small to enterprise level. You will provide reactive and proactive support services for all Windows environments that form the basis of the ENNI Managed Services contract within this particular area of Capita IT & Networks. Along with installing/configuring and maintaining new and existing solutions for the customer, providing and escalation point within the ENNI Managed Services Contract.

What you will do:

• Maintain the overall health of the managed service infrastructure that comprises various Windows server architecture environments.
• Responsible for the overall server administration of internal systems and also the associated Managed Services contracts – both of the physical and virtual environments.
• Manage fault calls generated from alerts and ensuring accurate updates applied to the fault management system and ensuring subsequent escalation of calls if required.
• Releasing software updates when required ensuring successful deployment
• Active Directory monitoring, maintenance and administration.
• Ensuring a consistent approach to Security and Threat management in server estate for all Managed Services contracts and internal support systems
• Manage and maintain server estates using utilities provided to ensure Patch levels are maintained and as part of this process ensuring same deployment has no impact on current infrastructure through effective testing.

Your experience will include:

• Microsoft Windows Server administration experience including an understanding of Active Directory and Group Policy. knowledge of the configuration and management of Microsoft WSUS or SCCM (System Centre Configuration Manager)
• Experience/ knowledge of working with backup software installation and support (Commvault / BackupExec).
• Experience/ knowledge of antivirus and threat management software installation, configuration and management (Ideally Symantec SEP product range)
• Experience of managing and maintaining virtual environments using VMWare/ESX/HyperV and knowledge of client provisioning using virtualization products

About Capita IT & Networks:

Capita IT and Networks is a leading provider of IT Services delivering Cloud, End-to-End IT Solutions and IT Managed Services to the education, energy and utilities, health, public and private sector organisations. Hundreds of organisations across the UK and Ireland choose to use our flexible, professional and reliable managed IT solutions. Joining us, you’ll deliver true digital transformation to businesses and organisations.

We are part of Capita Plc, the UK’s leading provider of business process management and integrated professional support service solutions. Through quality solutions, tailored to our customers’ needs, we’ve helped countless organisations unlock value and maximise their potential. With access to our range of unique and diverse opportunities, offering real career advancement and progression, we can unlock your potential too. We are a successful and expanding organisation which credits our success from the commitment and calibre of our employees.

What’s in it for you?

At Capita, we believe an open, transparent working environment that encourages ingenuity and collaboration – with colleagues, customers and clients – is what makes us so effective at what we do.

As well as a generous basic salary, we also give you 23 day’s holiday (rising to 27), company matched pension scheme and access to a variety of voluntary benefit options. These include a share save scheme, life assurance, holiday buy and many more designed to suit your own personal lifestyle, such as retail, health & wellbeing and leisure discounts. At our Newtownabbey office, you will also benefit from free parking and flexible working.

You’ll be joining a network of some of the most experienced, innovative and dedicated people in the country – the opportunities to learn new skills, develop in your career and grow and as we grow are almost endless. Our mission is to help you realise your potential – whatever that means to you.

What we hope you will do next

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If you are successful with your application, you will need complete Capita’s vetting and screening checks. This will include, but not be limited to, Reference Checks, a Criminality Check, Financial Probity Check, Sanctions Check and Media Check.