IT System Administrator

SUMMARY OF ROLE
This role is responsible for maintaining, upgrading and managing our software, hardware and networks. The postholder will be expected to be responsible for designing, configuring and installing software, hardware and networks, monitoring system performance and troubleshooting issues while ensuring security and efficiency of IT.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Be self-motivated and work well with end-users, management, internal and external technical support personnel
Provide planning and manage rack installation for server and storage systems in a 24x7 enterprise environment
Hands-on repair of equipment; swapping HDDs, NVMEs, power supplies, DIMMs, etc.
Perform site audits of installation and cabling work performed by others.
Provide 2nd and 3rd level support for the systems to internal Customer Support staff.
Perform all backups and recovery for the hosted environment.
Deploying VMs, templates, managing iSCSI and other storage solutions.
HCI cluster management and support.
VMware and vSphere configuration support and updates
DC, DNS, GPO, users, security groups and system administration.
SCOPE OF POSITION
The role reports to the IT Manager and does not have line management responsibility.
The post holder will be expected to work any hours required in the execution of his/her duties.
LOCATION
This position is located at our Bulgaria side in Pleven.
It is the company’s intention that this job description is seen as a guide to the major areas and duties for which the jobholder is accountable. However, the business will change, and the jobholder’s obligations are bound to vary and develop, so the job description should be seen as a guide and not as a permanent, definite and exhaustive statement.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Key Skills
Ability to think logically
Proven problem solving skills
Ability to work well in a team
Ability to prioritise your workload
Demonstrated ability to communicate and influence credibly and effectively at all levels of the organisation, including executive level
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Keen attention to detail and adherence to procedures and deadlines
Computer skills’ including Excel / Word / Outlook - Intermediate level is a minimum
Knowledge and Experience
At least 3 year of experience as a System Administrator
At least 2 years experience of working with VMware and vSphere
Proven Powershell and batch scripting experience
Strong Windows Server knowledge
Good Linux knowledge
Flexible in approach, capable of prioritising numerous work streams
Excellent planning, organisation and administration skills
Personal Attributes
Natural relationship builder with integrity, reliability and maturity
A positive, can-do attitude
An inquisitive curious mind
Ability to take ownership and deliver on own tasks
Good time management skills
Qualifications
Minimum 4 (Level 3 qualification or equivalent) Maths and English education
IT related qualification is desirable

Employment type
Full-Time

Work arrangement
No