Introduction
This specialist Defence-sector business helps organisations recover, process, and transform critical information. They're expanding their small, expert team and are looking for a highly capable IT professional to play a key role in both system administration and data transformation.
What You'll Be Doing:
* Managing and maintaining systems across Linux, Windows, CEPH, and network infrastructure.
* Supporting in-house software built in Java and .Net.
* Overseeing backups, SEIM, anti-virus, software delivery, and device control.
* Writing clear documentation to ensure policies, processes, and procedures are followed.
* Recovering data from legacy systems and designing tools to aid information transformation.
* Using scripting and programming to extract and convert data from structured sources like SharePoint or EDRMS.
* Keeping accurate, auditable records of all data processing.
* Driving projects forward with diligence, innovation, and security compliance.
Main Skills Needed:
* Strong leadership and ability to work independently.
* High attention to detail and consistent delivery of high-quality work.
* Quick learner with the ability to adapt to new hardware and software.
* Knowledge of Defence-related information and data policy.
* Advantageous experience with:
* Hardware (servers, storage, SAN/NAS, networking).
* Virtualisation (LibVirt/KVM).
* Automation tools (Ansible).
* Operating systems (Windows, RedHat, FreeBSD, Solaris, HP-UX).
* Enterprise software (SharePoint, Exchange, SQL Server, MySQL/MariaDB, Docker, CEPH, Apache, Samba, Wildfly).
* Programming and scripting (Bash, Python, Java, PowerShell).
What's in It for You:
* A highly competitive salary with generous holiday allowance.
* The chance to work on unique, impactful Defence-sector projects.
* Exposure to a broad mix of systems, tools, and technologies.
* A supportive, tight-knit expert team where your contribution really counts.
* Opportunity to build deep technical expertise in both system administration and data transformation.
Call to Action
Think it could be a fit? We'd love to hear from you.
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