Systems Administrator

Systems Administrator - Stockport - 12 month contract

Are you interested in a contract opportunity with one of the largest and most successful business process outsourcing organisations in the UK?

The Capita Group is a market-leading, FTSE 100 company and our goal is simple - to help our diverse customer base of public and private sector clients provide an exemplary service to their customers. At Capita we aim to attract and develop talented people and pride ourselves on our ability to deliver excellence at all levels. This is an exceptionally exciting opportunity to become a key part of one the Group's core businesses. Capita Travel & Events are a multi specialist company offering rail, air and ferry travel, accommodation and meetings & events booking services. As part of this team, we are looking for a Systems Administrator to join our team in Stockport on an interim contract to provide high level technical support for infrastructure solutions whilst assisting with design and delivery of business projects.

The key responsibilities of the role include but are not limited to:

* Provide 3rd line technical support for infrastructure solutions.
* Monitor and maintain systems, infrastructure and associated backup technologies.
* Manage and resolve any critical issues and liaise, where necessary, with external suppliers.
* Assist with the analysis and evaluation of technical systems and processes to determine suitability.
* Ensure all technical design meets security and compliance standards.
* Provide 3rd line technical support and development of the desktopidentify root causes and implement corrective actions for our systems, servers and network.

To be considered for this position your application must demonstrate experience of the following:

* Previous experience working in an IT Support environment
* Previous experience working on large scale application migrations
* Excellent knowledge of all Microsoft Operating Systems including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP and other Microsoft Server technologies
* Excellent proven troubleshooting skills and good working understanding of backup technologies and their application
* Working knowledge of Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 up and of Virtualisation technologies

The following would be highly beneficial to your application:

* MCP / MCSE Certified
* CCNA Certified
* Citrix qualifications or experience
* Microsoft SQL Server experience

Candidates must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to relay technical issues to a non-technical audience with clarity.

Please note; any offer of employment made by Capita will be subject to the satisfactory completion of referencing, basic disclosure and financial probity checks.

If you are interested in gaining experience within a busy, vibrant project team as our interim System Administrator please do not hesitate to apply with you CV by following the appropriate link.
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