IT Systems Administrator

Coventry
1 month ago
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IT Systems Administrator - Are you a proactive IT Systems Administrator with a passion for technology and a keen eye for detail

If so, we are looking for an IT Systems Administrator to join our team in Coventry, West Midlands on a full-time permanent basis.

About us:

With over 45 years of experience in helping small to medium-sized businesses achieve outstanding success. Oldfield Accountancy & Advisory is more than just an accountancy firm, we are dynamic tax advisers and business growth specialists based in Coventry. Our unique approach enables us to support our clients in growing their businesses, generating cash, maximising profitability, and building valuable enterprises, while also providing top-tier tax planning strategies.

Fantastic company benefits include:

Competitive Salary: Our offer is a starting salary of £30,000 - £35,000 per annum depending on experience
Holiday: 30 days including bank holidays
Flexible Working Hours
Company Car/Car Allowance & Medical Insurance (after qualifying period in role)
Employee extras such as: Complimentary Quality Lunch, Reward Lunches and Team Building Days, Vibrant and Young Team, Excellent Career Progression, fully funded study package

About the role:

In this IT Systems Administrator role, you will play a critical part in enhancing our IT infrastructure and provide exceptional front-line support to our staff to ensure smooth business operations.

Main duties and responsible Include:

Provide timely and efficient first-line technical support for all staff, troubleshooting issues related to hardware, software, and network connectivity; maintain AV equipment and educate staff on IT best practises.
Administer software updates, propose enhancements, and implement integrations across systems to streamline operations.
Maintain workstations and networks, manage user accounts and access rights, and ensure data integrity through effective backup systems.
Assist with network configuration and management, monitor security tools, and conduct regular audits to uphold compliance.
Work closely with the Management Team to drive IT strategies, facilitate onboarding for new employees, and stay abreast of emerging technologies.

About You:

You will be a dedicated IT professional with at least 2 years of experience in IT support, preferably within professional services. Have a solid understanding of computer hardware, software applications, and networking protocols. You will have a strong focus on security best practices. You’ll need great problem-solving skills and will excel in communicating technical concepts to diverse audiences. You be detail-oriented and work well under pressure.

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Additional keyword: IT Systems Administrator, IT Support, Network Management, Software Administration, IT Security, Hardware Troubleshooting, Front-Line Support

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