Office 365 Systems Administrator £250-£300 London- 3 months

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Office 365 Systems Administrator - £250-£300 - London- 3 months Job OverviewThe Systems Administrator is responsible for the effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems hardware and software and related infrastructure both on premises and cloud based. The role requires close coordination with other teams within the IT department to ensure the infrastructure meets the needs of the business. Travel to other offices will be required. Infrastructure team members are based in multiple offices across the US and in London. Mainly a Microsoft house, my client is looking to leverage their investment in O365 and are currently in hybrid mode for Exchange and looking to go the same route with Skype for Business are migrating their Corporate Intranet from SharePoint on premises to O365. Interest in Cloud technologies is essential for this role. My client has an extensive VMware and VDI environment supporting our SAS and Stata Data Analytics.ResponsibilitiesAdministers, oversees and monitors systems including, servers, infrastructure, hardware and software. Server builds, maintenance and patchingCarry out day to day administration tasks for onboarding and off boarding end usersWorks with the rest of the IT team to identify business needs and develop/deliver programs to meet those needsProvide an escalation point for service delivery requestsProvide and initiate problem resolution for infrastructure including raising tickets with vendors and following through to resolutionEnsure that the team are kept informed of all issues. Follow and refine good working practices and proceduresKeep documentation up to dateAssists with cross regional IT operations, projects, escalated user support, or network operations tasks as requestedProvides support to technology-related efforts to ensure compliance with security and regulatory requirementsActively participate in audit cyclesLook for opportunities to streamline IT processes and reduce cost or gain efficienciesIdentify opportunities to leverage cloud servicesQualifications & ExperienceMinimum of 7 years' experience supporting systems in a distributed network based on Microsoft technologies in a professional services environmentExperience with data center consolidation would be usefulExperience in supporting Microsoft technologies including server and desktop operating systems, Active Directory, Exchange messaging and database systemsExperience in provisioning and managing iSCSI based storage systemsExperience with VMwareSupporting data analytics systems, SAS, STATA and VDI preferredMicrosoft Office 365, SharePoint and azure experienceExperience of Cloud migrations is beneficialExperience working in an International environment is preferredStrong customer service, interpersonal, and communication skillsInterest in researching new technologiesA good understanding of today's IT security challengesA team player who enjoys collaborating a with group of people with diverse personalities and backgroundsAbility to deal with demanding stakeholders and maintain a calm manner in stressful situationsIf you are looking for an exciting, new opportunity and you think you have the right skill set then apply below or forward your CV to Joe Bose at [email protected] or call 0203 861 5342 for more information. We understand the need for discretion and would welcome the opportunity to speak to any Microsoft candidates that are considering a new career or job either now or in the future! Confidentiality is of course guaranteed.

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