Junior System Administrator
On site
Gloucester, United Kingdom
Full Time
03-03-2025
Job Specifications
About
Job Title: Junior Systems Administrator
Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum
Role Overview
We are seeking a Junior Systems Administrator to support and maintain internal IT infrastructure. This role is ideal for someone with 1-2 years of experience in IT support or system administration, looking to expand their skills across networking, security, and cloud technologies. You will be part of a multi-skilled IT team, ensuring high performance, reliability, and security across systems.
Key Responsibilities
Systems Administration & IT Support
Install, configure, and maintain Windows Server, Linux (Ubuntu/CentOS), and Microsoft 365 environments.
Provide 1st and 2nd Line Support, with some exposure to 3rd Line tasks.
Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, and user access controls.
Support cloud-based services (Microsoft 365, Azure AD, Exchange Online).
Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues to ensure smooth operation.
Assist in virtualisation technologies (VMware, Hyper-V) and backup solutions (Veeam, Acronis).
Networking & Security
Support basic network troubleshooting, including VPN, VLAN, DHCP, DNS, and Wi-Fi.
Assist with firewall configurations and network security policies.
Implement security best practices, including MFA, endpoint protection, and backups.
Work within Cyber Essentials and ISO 27001 security frameworks.
Automation & Documentation
Create and maintain technical documentation, policies, and troubleshooting guides.
Contribute to system upgrades, patch management, and IT process improvements.
Support basic scripting and automation using PowerShell, Bash, or Python.
Train internal users on IT systems and security best practices.
Person Specification
Essential Criteria:
1-2 years of experience in IT support, system administration, or a related role. Strong understanding of Windows Server, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365. Basic experience with Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS, or RHEL). Knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN). Experience providing 1st and 2nd Line Support, with some 3rd Line exposure. Awareness of cybersecurity principles, including access controls and backups. Ability to troubleshoot technical issues independently and work in a team. Strong communication skills, with an ability to document and explain IT processes.
Desirable Criteria
Familiarity with Cisco Meraki, Fortinet, or Unifi networking solutions. Experience with virtualisation (VMware, Hyper-V) and cloud services (Azure, AWS). Basic scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash, Python) for automation tasks. Exposure to firewall management, SIEM tools, or security monitoring. Relevant IT certifications (CompTIA A+/Network+, Microsoft 365 Fundamentals, CCNA).
Why Apply?
Salary up to £35,000, with opportunities for career growth.
Work in a dynamic, security-focused IT environment.
Gain hands-on experience across networking, security, cloud, and virtualisation.
Be part of a collaborative and professional IT team
Nice-to-have skills
Windows Server
Linux
Ubuntu
CentOS
Active Directory
VMWare
Hyper-V
Veeam
VPN
DHCP
DNS
Wi-Fi
Firewalls
ISO 27001
Powershell
Bash
Python
Fortinet
Azure
AWS
Gloucester, England
Work experience
Systems Administrator
System Engineer
Languages
English
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