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IT Systems AdministratorVero HR Ltd • Peterborough, ON, CA
IT Systems Administrator

IT Systems Administrator

Vero HR Ltd • Peterborough, ON, CA
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

We are the internal recruitment partner for our client, a well-established, independent, family-owned enterprise that has been a cornerstone of the UK food-service distribution sector for five decades.

We are seeking a proactive IT Systems Administrator to take ownership of the internal IT support function and play a key role in shaping the future technology landscape.

Reporting to the IT & ERP Systems Manager, you’ll be the primary IT contact for approximately 100 users across Head Office, depots, and some remote locations. This is a hands-on role that blends 3rd line support, systems administration, user engagement, and project work, with a strong focus on moving from legacy on-prem systems into the Microsoft Cloud.

Responsibilities

  • Acting as the first and primary contact for all internal IT support queries, maintaining excellent relationships with end users across the business
  • Providing 3rd line support across hardware, networking, and applications
  • Monitoring servers and business-critical services to ensure maximum uptime
  • Updating and maintaining business applications where required
  • Training and supporting staff on security, password policies, and cyber awareness
  • Creating and delivering an IT induction plan for new employees
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation
  • Working closely with third-party support vendors
  • Play an active role in all upcoming IT and digital projects.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following

Experience

  • Commercial experience in a 3rd line support role
  • 3rd line support across servers, desktops, and applications
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Clean driving licence and access to a car (occasional travel to other sites / depots – overnight stays covered by the company)
  • Strong organisation skills and the ability to juggle priorities
  • A genuine desire to learn, self-develop, and progress technically
  • Technical

  • 3rd line support across servers, desktops, and applications
  • Microsoft 365 : Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams
  • Windows 11
  • Windows Server (2008 R2 / 2012 R2 – in situ)
  • Active Directory, Group Policy, DHCP, DNS
  • Backup & Restore technologies (Azure Site Recovery, M365 Backup)
  • Virtualisation technologies (VMware vCenter – in situ)
  • In return we are offering

  • Salary £31,000 – £35,000 per annum depending on skills and experience
  • Monday to Friday working
  • 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays (5 of the 8 bank holidays are classed as normal working days except Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day)
  • Pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Staff discounts
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Interested? Then APPLY now for immediate consideration.

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