Wintel Systems Administrator

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Wintel Systems Administrator

West London

£40,000 - £50,000 per annum

Spring Technology is currently working in partnership with a leading media service's organisation to recruit a Wintel Systems Administrator based in West London.

The Role/Responsibilities:

*Within this role you'll be joining The Infrastructure Operations Team who's responsible for maintaining and supporting the global network, storage and compute platforms across all global sites.

*Within this team, the Wintel squad is responsible for the on-going operation, maintenance and life-cycle management of all Microsoft/VMware based platforms that enable the delivery of cost effective & reliable solutions to meet both end user computing and broadcast requirements for the organisation.

*You will report to the Head of Infrastructure Operations and will develop strong relationships with colleagues in the wider Infrastructure team and other technical support teams as well as providing direction for a team of 2nd line technical resources in our Global Service Centre.

*You will draw on their knowledge and use these resources to achieve your goals. This could include participating in an out-of-hour's on-call support rota.

*The environment is diverse and complex with a mix of both current and legacy platforms and as such you will take ownership for a number of services within the Wintel & VMware technical sphere.

*You will ensure best practice is adhered to, promote team working, ensure good communication and prioritise workload to help drive up and maintain stability of all systems, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.

The Requirements:

Essential:

*Strong knowledge of all aspects of an enterprise-level Microsoft and VMware environment. MCSE/P and VCA certification would be an advantage

*Strong infrastructure 3rd line BAU with some project experience and ability to resolve issues in complex system and network infrastructures

*Expert knowledge of Microsoft AD, GPO, Windows Server operating systems and core infrastructure components (file/print, PKI, NPS, DFS & data migrations)

*Significant experience with MS server products: SCCM, SQL Server, SharePoint etc.

*Expert knowledge of, and experience with VMware environments (Hyper-V experience a distinct advantage)

*Significant demonstrable experience scripting in PowerShell

*Experience supporting and administering Citrix Xenapp 6.5 environment

*Ability to identify core server applications for migration and propose effective solutions

*Rigorous and disciplined approach to documentation and knowledge transfer

*Troubleshooting and root-cause analysis of infrastructure related problems

Desirable:

*Experience with AWS, openstack etc

*Good understanding of IP Networking, Linux and Windows operating systems.

*An understanding of ITIL and experience working in a change controlled environment.

*Experience of Senior Management liaison and of presenting information of a complex technical nature to a variety of audiences.

*Knowledge of project work and methodologies, ideally gained through involvement in complex high profile projects in the broadcast sector

*Ability to process and present complex statistical data in a clear and concise fashion for Senior Management consumption

Sound interesting? Apply now for my immediate consideration!!

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