I'm working with a leading University in the South of England who are looking for a Senior IT Systems Administrator (Windows). The role is focused on managing and developing core IT services, with a strong emphasis on Windows Server Environments, Active Directory, Office 365, and backup/ disaster recovery solutions. The position also plays a key part in technical leadership and service improvement across the IT infrastructure team. MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE: Microsoft 365 (Office 365) - admin, support, and development Exchange / Exchange Online -must have proven experience of migrating Exchange on-premise to Exchange online Windows Server - strong hands-on experience Active Directory / Azure AD - configuration, support Backup systems and disaster recovery processes Experience working in or with the higher education sector ESSENTIALS: Strong communication & problem-solving skills Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users Collaborative team player with a customer-focused mindset Experience documenting IT systems & procedures Degree in IT (or equivalent experience) or MCSE certification Hands-on with at least 3: Exchange, ADFS, Azure AD, Citrix, Office 365, patching, email security Familiarity with ITIL or structured service environments PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT HAVE EXPERIENCE WORKING WITHIN HIGHER EDUCATION OR PROVEN EXPERIENCE OF MIGRATING EXCHANGE ON PREMISE TO EXCHANGE ONLINE Location: South of England- Hybrid 2 days onsite Salary: £40,497- £48,149 If you are shortlisted for the role, I will provide a set of questions for which you'll need to submit supporting statement responses as part of your application. If you're interested in the role or know someone who might be, send your CV to zhinkinson@welovesalt.com
Senior Information Technology System Administrator