Role Purpose To provide IT System Design and In-service Support to projects to meet their needs and the needs of the business in line with all relevant policies, procedures, requirements and standards. Key Accountabilities: · Design and implement comprehensive IT systems including hardware, software, and network components. · Configure and manage Windows Server environments, ensuring optimal performance and security. · Develop and maintain Group Policy configurations to enforce security policies and streamline user management. · Configure and manage network switches to ensure efficient data flow and connectivity. · Set up and maintain firewall configurations to protect the network from unauthorized access and threats. · Collaborate with other IT professionals to integrate new technologies and improve existing systems. · Create and maintain technical documentation and system configurations and procedures for future reference and compliance and to ensure business continuity and support knowledge sharing. · Diagnose hardware, software and system faults, solving technical and application problems where necessary to ensure effective support to end users and continuity of IT services. · Install Software/hardware and equipment deployments to optimise IT services and ensure compliance with all relevant standards. · Install, configure, monitor and maintain the various project IT infrastructure, including an element of server management, networking, systems deployment and backups to optimise IT services. · Executing planned maintenance tasks in collaboration with system engineers and end-customer to ensure continued system availability and deployment of latest capabilities. · Perform system engineering tasks such as analysis of customer System Requirement Descriptions from a physical architecture perspective. · Examine alternative system designs and define optimal system architecture. Knowledge, Experience and Qualifications · Excellent knowledge and administrative experience of Windows Server and Desktop operating systems in a business environment including patch management and operating system/image deployment · Experience of administering and diagnosing networking and server infrastructure · OS Imaging, Preparation and Deployment · Network Security/ Firewall Management Foundations Market leading salary and package on offer.