IT Systems Administrator Horsforth
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented IT Systems Administrator to support and maintain the IT infrastructure for our site. This role is essential in ensuring a stable, secure, and efficient IT environment that supports day-to-day business continuity and production systems.
You will have ownership of the local infrastructure but work closely with and receive training and support from our wider group IT function.
Provide first and second-line technical support to staff across office and production environments.
Maintain on-premises infrastructure: servers, networking, backups, and security patching
Manage server virtualization technologies like Hyper-V.
Manage user accounts and permissions through Active Directory and ensure the correct implementation of Group Policy Objects (GPOs).
Install, configure, and maintain IT hardware (PCs, laptops, printers, mobile devices).
Manage software installations, updates, and licensing compliance.
Monitor and maintain network infrastructure
Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network issues promptly.
Maintain regular data backups and support disaster recovery procedures.
Support cloud-based services such as Microsoft 365 and ensure secure access.
Implement and monitor cybersecurity measures including antivirus, firewalls, and access controls.
Maintain accurate IT documentation, asset registers, and user manuals.
Report through Halma IT audit processes
Implement required cybersecurity policies as required.
Liaise with external IT service providers and vendors as required.
Provide basic IT training and guidance to staff to ensure effective use of systems.
Proven experience in an IT support or technician role.
Strong knowledge of Windows environments and common business applications.
Familiarity with networking protocols
Experience with Microsoft 365
Understanding of cybersecurity best practices.
This role is also available as Part-Time**
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