Systems Administrator in Gloucester, Gloucestershire

The role
Reporting to the Services and Solution manager, the Systems Administrator role will work within the IS team to support the implementation of all Local/Global IS projects or new digital initiatives as assigned within the UK and Asia region.
This person will provide support for servers, middleware, they will work with other IS groups to industrialize proven technology which includes, building servers, installing applications or provisioning in the cloud to meet the business needs or project specific deliverables. The incumbent will act as the IS technical resource for related projects as assigned by IS Management.
Specification:
* Support IS Technical Projects
* Work as part of the project team to deliver assigned projects
* Responsible for preparing required technical documentation
* Supporting the preparation of presentations around project proposals & feasibilities and provide IS project status updates to the PMO and IS Management.
* Build Server Infrastructure:
* Creating servers including build of OS and services for Windows
* Configuring, maintaining and monitoring Windows servers
* Ensuring compliance to all security regulations or standards during builds
* Rack physical equipment.
* Support/Administrative:
* Act as L2 and in some cases L3 support for IS infrastructure/Systems/Platforms
* Diagnosing, troubleshooting, root cause analysis and providing resolution to complex problems, recommending improvements to avoid re-occurrence of the same problem.
* Contribute to the maintenance and administration of data centre hardware performing changes, support and decommissioning of servers when requested.
* Developing scripts to automate repetitive daily administrations tasks and customized scripts for resolving incidents and problems to prevent recurrence
* Participating in the "On-Call" rotation with other IS personnel.

What we're looking for
Required:
* Rigour and attention to detail.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills
* Resilient and able to manage ambiguity and complexity.
* Excellent problem solving skills.
* Working knowledge of various Windows Server Operating systems
* Experience with Monitoring tool solutions
* Documentation Skills. (Specifically related to IS projects)
* Teamwork
* Ability to concurrently manage a diverse list of items.
* Flexibility, ability to change focus and adopt to changing corporate priorities.
* Time Management skills.
Preferred:
* ITIL Foundations Certification or similar.
* Skill in Microsoft Office product suite, including PowerPoint, Excel & Word.
* Knowledge of aerospace business.
* Basic understanding of VMWare, NetApp and Citrix
* Basic understanding in various IT/IS disciplines, technologies, and platforms (Infrastructure, databases and mobility).
* Knowledge of French Language is a plus

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.