systems administrator Remote
Job description
BeyondTrust is a place where you can bring your purpose to life through the work that you do, creating a safer world through our cyber security SaaS portfolio.
Our culture of flexibility, trust, and continual learning means you will be recognized for your growth, and for the impact you make on our success. You will be surrounded by people who challenge, support, and inspire you to be the best version of yourself.
The Role:
The Junior Systems Administrator is responsible for the effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems hardware and related infrastructure. This individual ensures that system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to organizational values, enabling employees to do their jobs efficiently and effectively.
This role will be remote but with a requirement to be able to attend the Manchester office incase of emergencies.
What You’ll Do:
- Install, Configure, and Manage VMware ESXi hosts and multiple VMware environments with assistance from other Infrastructure team members.
- Manage Microsoft Windows Servers
- Manage OS patching schedules and troubleshoot any failed backups using a third-party application, as well as basic group policy management. Run scripts to deploy and uninstall software and queries to organize management of Infrastructure systems. Manage patch reporting of these systems.
- Install/decommission existing servers and configure hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, storage, etc. by standards and project/operational requirements.
- Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems, and key processes, reviewing systems and application logs, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs such as backups.
- Active Directory- managing users, computers, and groups.
- Provides Tier II level support. Monitor work orders or ticket status ensuring work assignments are completed to end-user satisfaction.
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
- Protects organizations value by keeping information confidential.
- Document and maintain accurate installation and procedure guides, working with architects for creating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) as needed.
What You’ll Bring:
- Basic knowledge of Active Directory.
- Ability to perform typical PC, Mac, and Service Desk support, including server configuration, upgrades and maintenance of hardware, operating systems, including file and print sharing, communication protocols, removing and replacing components, troubleshooting system operational errors, and request tracking.
- Working experience with a wide variety of hardware including Dell, Cisco UCS, Pure Storage, and NetApp.
- Operating systems including VMware hypervisors, Windows Server 2016-2022, and Windows Desktop 10 and 11. Basic knowledge of Linux OS is a plus but not needed.
- Knowledge of software including, Office 365, ServiceNow, and any BeyondTrust software like PRA or RS.
- Knowledge of backup systems and methodologies, Rubrik a plus.
- Solid TCP/IP network knowledge and troubleshooting skills, with an understanding of DHCP, and DNS network services.
Nice To Have:
- Experience working with SAN storage is considered a plus.
- HCI experience is considered a plus.
- Azure and AWS experience is considered a plus.
- BeyondTrust Software is considered a plus.
- Linux or Unix OS a plus
Benefits & Perks:
Put your well-being first with our amazing benefits package:
- 25 days’ holiday which increases with the length of service
- Competitive pension scheme
- Vitality Private Healthcare for you and your family
- Medicash Benefit (including Dental cover)
- Life Insurance (4x annual salary)
- Income Protection if you are unable to work due to ill health
- Paid parental leave
- Sabbatical leave
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Co-investing opportunity
Better Together
Diversity. Inclusion. They’re more than just words for us. They are the guiding values of how we build our teams, cultivate leaders, and create a culture where people feel connected.
We take care of our employees so they can take care of our customers. Customers who come from all walks of life just like us. We hire incredible people from diverse backgrounds because when we are different together, we are stronger together.
About Us
BeyondTrust is the worldwide leader in intelligent identity and access security, empowering organizations to protect identities, stop threats, and deliver dynamic access to empower and secure a work-from-anywhere world. Our integrated products and platform offer the industry's most advanced privileged access management (PAM) solution, enabling organizations to quickly shrink their attack surface across traditional, cloud, and hybrid environments.
