Senior Windows Systems Engineer

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Senior Windows Systems Engineer

Farringdon, London

Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum

Law Business Research are an award-winning global provider of legal content and business intelligence for the legal and intellectual property markets. We create essential and unique information for our subscribers, who are drawn from over 100 countries around the world, via our global brands.  With a strong platform for international growth, and a reputation for creating outstanding content, we can offer individuals an intellectually stimulating work environment that puts global legal and intellectual property issues at the heart of our business. 

We are looking for a Senior Windows Systems Engineer to help the IT & Web Development in migrating all IT support and services in house. The successful candidate will also be vital in providing technical support to the wider office and team and help play a major role implementing and deploying new IT software and making sure the IT infrastructure is always secure.

What you would be doing:

Support the IT Manager with the 2nd line systems engineer to ensure server infrastructure is running 24/7

Maintain Infrastructure monitoring and alerting system

Configuration and maintenance of IT Infrastructure

Implement and deploy new IT software

Training/handover sessions to other IT Ops team members as part of project rollouts/upgrades

Identify risks with any IT changes and regularly communicate with the IT manager to enable reporting back to the business

Write and test runbooks for all maintenance

What we are looking for:

5 years' experience in Microsoft Windows Server administration

Current IT certifications (MCSA/MCSE/CCNA/CCNP/JNCIA

Strong experience with Key technologies

Remote Desktop Services

Hyper-V 2019

PowerShell

Microsoft Azure services to support/extend on premise infrastructure

Windows hyper converged solutions (HCI/S2D)

Good knowledge of networking protocols and equipment

Secure infrastructure/architecture design

Baseline security best practice

Server monitoring

Good to have

Automation skills

PowerShell DSC

Visual Studio Online

IIS

SQL Server

Amazon Web Services

In return we can offer you a rewarding career with personal and professional development in addition to a competitive salary with an excellent benefits package:

25 days holiday

Private healthcare

Cycle to Work scheme

Season ticket loan

Gym membership

Pension

Life Assurance

To apply, please send your CV and cover letter explaining why you are suitable for this role via the link below. We look forward to receiving your application.

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