Systems Administrator

Would you like to work with a trail-blazing software house? Maintaining internal and cloud environments and building on your system admin skillset with support from some of the most talented experts in our sector?

We are Preservica, and we are changing the way organisations safeguard their digital information. Our projects are at the razor's edge of commercial software solutions, addressing the need for smart digital preservation technologies.

As a world leader in digital preservation, our award-winning software is used by leading businesses, archives, libraries, museums and government organisations across the globe.

To maintain our growth, we believe in hiring strong technical talent and then supporting that talent to grow with us. Right now, we are looking for a Systems Administrator with a passion for technical excellence who wants to take their career to the next level and make a real difference to our company.

A true team player, you are a technology enthusiast who takes pride in maintaining a multitude of systems and resolving user issues. With a passion to learn and build on your knowledge and capabilities, especially with new technologies, you communicate well at all levels and through all channels. You will need to be self-motivated, highly organised and able to multitask and prioritise.

You will need to live locally to Abingdon, initially being office-based but with the opportunity to spend time working from home as the role progresses.

• Flexible working (after probation)
• 22 days holiday (plus 3.5 discretionary days at Christmas)
• 4x salary life insurance
• Upto 6% pension contribution
• Company bonus scheme
• Private medical cover - (taxable benefit)
• Holiday trading - buy or sell holiday days
• Bike to Work Scheme
• Share options after one year of service

Your primary role as Systems Administrator will be to provide internal help desk support to130+ staff, extending to supporting and maintaining our internal systems, which are mostly cloud-hosted, but we also operate a minimal local infrastructure.

Responsibilities include:

• Maintaining our local network, including firewall, VPN, Wi-Fi and Active Directory services
• Administering our Azure and Microsoft 365 environments
• Managing end-user devices and endpoint security
• Onboarding new starters
• Helping to keep our Information Security Management System records and procedures up to date

As the role evolves, there will also be additional project work that requires research, planning and implementation as we evolve the future direction of our internal systems. We are also keen to automate any processes that will increase efficiency in the future.

Knowledge & Experience:

We do not require you to have experience in all the areas listed below, but you should have strong working knowledge and experience in some and be keen to learn in others.

• Previous experience of working as part of an IT helpdesk, supporting users and managing Windows 10 /11 and Mac devices
• Maintaining Microsoft 365 environment including Azure Entra, Exchange, SharePoint and Teams
• Managing end-user devices with MDM platforms such as Intune/Microsoft Endpoint Management
• Day-to-day administration of internal infrastructure, including Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Wi-Fi, VPN and endpoint security

• Process automation with scripting using languages like PowerShell and Power Automate
• Knowledge of security frameworks and certifications such as BSI 27001 and Cyber Essentials
• Experience in managing, investigating and resolving vulnerabilities

Apply for this Systems Administrator role today and become a part of a world-leading organisation.

As well as a competitive salary and benefits package, we offer tangible career development opportunities and dedicated training time to support professional growth.

Preservica is an Equal Opportunities Employer - Come join US!