Senior Systems Administrator – Hybrid but mainly onsite - 4 days p/week onsite
Location: Cardiff, South Wales
Salary: Up to £55,000 (DOE)
Type: Permanent
We're hiring a hands-on Senior Systems Admin/Engineer to join an established internal IT team. If you’ve got solid experience managing IT systems, supporting projects, and helping junior team members grow – this could be for you.
What You’ll Be Doing:
* Leading IT projects from planning to completion
* Supporting and mentoring junior IT staff
* Installing, maintaining, and supporting servers, networks, and business systems
* Troubleshooting complex issues and supporting 1st/2nd line when needed
* Working with the Security team to make sure systems stay compliant and secure
* Keeping documentation up to date
* Staying on top of new tech and suggesting improvements
What We’re Looking For:
* 5+ years in IT infrastructure or systems admin
* Some experience in a senior or lead role
* Confident with Microsoft stack: Office 365, Azure, SharePoint, Teams
* Familiar with backups (Veeam/Acronis/Barracuda), Cisco Meraki, Mimecast
* Good problem-solver, able to communicate well across the business
* Comfortable leading projects and taking ownership
Nice to Have (Not Essential):
* Microsoft Azure or AWS certifications
* Knowledge of ITIL or ISO-27001
* Experience with ERP systems
The Extras:
* Occasional out-of-hours work (maintenance/project go-lives)
* Training and development opportunities
* Potential for some travel (UK-based)
If you're looking for a role where you can take the lead, work on varied projects, and still stay hands-on technically – please apply now, thanks!