Job Description
UniCarriers have an exciting opportunity for an IT Administrator to join the IT Team based at their Head Office in Thame, Oxfordshire.
A brand of Mitsubishi Logisnext, UniCarriers provide premium materials handling products and services directly to our customers. Mitsubishi Logisnext is the world's fourth-largest industrial truck manufacturer and supplies a complete range of electric, gas and diesel operated trucks.
Responsibilities
The role of IT Administrator is a mix of day-to-day maintenance, support & project tasks as part of the group infrastructure team assisting. You will support the European organisations hybrid infrastructure across 5 data Centres and 10 offices.
Reporting to the Senior Infrastructure Manager the responsibilities of the IT Administrator are:
- Primary responsibility for the UK data centre
- Installation & configuration of software/hardware on prem & Azure
- Manage & maintain local network and services
- Monitor performance and maintain systems
- Troubleshoot issues and outages
- Manage backup & restore tasks (Veeam)
- As a member of the European Infrastructure team support group infrastructure tasks and projects
- Setup and maintain technical documentation and manuals
- Support 1st line incidents and service requests as required
- Some European travel may be required from time to time.
Skills and Experience
As an IT Administrator you will have at least 3 years' experience in upgrading and managing software, hardware and networks, primarily in the Microsoft product stack. As an all-rounder, you will have a broad base of knowledge and 3 years practical and demonstratable experience in most of the following:
- Microsoft Server 2 and their enterprise roles.
- Practical experience of DNS, DHCP, sharing & security, GPO's, Powershell, AV products, InTune, SCCM.
- Networking and switch management (Cisco).
- Working knowledge of identity, device and data security
- Data backup/recovery (Veeam, SEM).
- Experience in a hybrid infrastructure environment with on prem and cloud data centres.
- Experience of multi domain environments.
- Azure Administration, AZ-103/4 an advantage but real world experience is what counts.
- Office 365 administration in an enterprise environment.
- VMware v5 - v6.7, maintenance and support. Scratch build experience an advantage.
- Enterprise class backup solutions, preferably Veeam & Symantec.
- You will understand firewall policies & principles, VoIP, Wi-Fi, VLAN's, VPN technologies, WAN.
- Windows 10, Office 365 user environment
- A verifiable professional certification from Microsoft MCP/MCSA/MCSE an adavntage
- Professional certifications: Cisco, ITIL etc are an advantage.
- Experience in SQL admin is an advantage.
- Experience of working in a multi-site, multi country/language organisation is an advantage.
Personal skills
Our ideal candidate for IT Administrator will have the following attributes:
- Team player with high professional standards.
- Can do attitude.
- Excellent communication skills both face to face and written.
- Patient, resourceful, methodical & adaptable
- Ability to take ownership of issues and work solo as the situation dictates.
Benefits
In return we are offering you the opportunity to join a well-established, growing business where our people are our greatest asset and not just a number!
Our benefits include:
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with length of service
- Flexibility to sell back/buy additional holiday days
- Contributory pension scheme
- Private health scheme
- Income protection
- Life cover
- Subsidised gym membership
- In-depth training with long term opportunities for personal growth and development
If you would like to be considered for the role of IT Administrator within a highly successful company offering a great working environment and amazing benefits package please apply now!
UniCarriers is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all sectors of the community.
