We have an excellent opportunity for a Systems Administrator within a vibrant technology company based on the outskirts of Frome, Somerset.  This is a hybrid role working 2 days per week in the office so you must live within a one hour commute of Frome.

About the company
Our client is a strategic knowledge creation and technology firm with a team of 30 people who work for various large national retailers and public sector organisations to help them radically realign their offerings to the expressed needs of society. They have created (and continue to enrich and analyse) their vast data set and build the sophisticated tools and visualisations their clients use to act on the unique knowledge they provide. Their ethos is to 'Stop making people want things. Start making things people want'. It's a simple idea which turns out to be revolutionary.

About the role
As a Systems Administrator, you’ll enhance and maintain our client’s infrastructure, whether this be physical or virtual, and assist the internal teams with the resolution of issues that are raised. Main duties and responsibilities include:

• Maintaining company infrastructure
• Commission physical hardware and cloud-based environments
• Patching of User workstations and company servers
• Resolving User issues
• Assisting with creating and reviewing IT Policy and Procedures
• Assisting with IT Helpdesk Management and IT Inventory Management

About you
To be successful for the role of Systems Administrator, you must:

• Want to do better work that makes a real, measurable difference
• Want to work with an exciting and growing firm
• Recognise that comes with opportunities and challenges
• Have the confidence to say you don't know, when you don't
• Be open to new ideas, to new people and to a relaxed but focused way of working
• Be very happy to chip in to help the team in whatever way makes sense - including taking your turn on the coffee rota making drinks for the whole team for the communal break at 11am every morning

Essential Skills

• Linux/UNIX
• Windows
• 1-2 years’ experience in a controlled environment (following set policies and procedures)

Desirable Attributes

• Experience in a mid-sized organisation
• Exposure to Cyber Essentials
• Exposure to Mikrotik routers
• ITIL Service Management
• Shell scripting
• Python

About the hours & rewards
For the role of Systems Administrator, the working hours are 22.5 to 37.5 per week and can work around school hours.  The role is to be split between working at home with 2 days per week in the office with all equipment provided and you will receive an excellent salary of £11.77 to £14.00 per hour (c£27,300 per annum, pro rata)

How to Apply
Please note that eRecruitSmart is advertising the role of Systems Administrator on behalf of the Hiring Company and your CV will be sent to the Hiring Manager who is responsible for the vacancy that you have applied to.   Please only apply if you consent to these terms.

You must have eligibility to work in the UK.   Please note, only suitable applicants will be contacted.  If your address and contact details are not on your CV, you will not be considered.

We look forward to hearing from you!




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