Local Systems Administrator

Job title:

Local Systems Administrator

Company

Vitol

Job description

Company DescriptionVitol is a leader in the energy sector with a presence across the spectrum: from oil through to power, renewables and carbon. From 40 offices worldwide, we seek to add value across the energy supply chain, including deploying our scale and market understanding to help facilitate the energy transition. To date, we have committed over $2 billion of capital to renewable projects, and are identifying and developing low-carbon opportunities around the world.Our people are our business. Talent is precious to us and we create an environment in which individuals can reach their full potential, unhindered by hierarchy. Our team comprises more than 65 nationalities and we are committed to developing and sustaining a diverse work force. .Job DescriptionThe IT Server Administrator will be located in London and will report to the local Infrastructure Team Leader.

• Hands-on and multi-tasking: including installation, upgrades, configuration, administration and maintenance of mostly Windows server based systems
• Manage local and remote office projects from beginning to end
• Maintain bespoke application environments for Trading application infrastructure; upgrade, patch, provision.
• Vendor management, providers & other internal business teams
• Cover working hours between 8am – 6pm, Expect duty to expand beyond normal business hours, including some weekends
• BAU 3rd line support & occasional 1st & 2nd level support escalation
• May be required to travel to remote office locations

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar position
• Preferably Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering or related active IT certifications
• Proficient in Windows Server Administration (Windows 2016 and above). Windows Core experience beneficial
• Proficient VMware ESXi and vCenter administration (7.0 at least), including experience with the upgrade cycle
• Proficient in Veeam backup technologies
• Proficient in Active Directory Domain Services administration, DNS, DHCP and Group Policies
• SQL Server Administration, Installation, configuration
• Centreon Monitoring Platform
• Proficient in Citrix XenApp & Desktop 7.x, NetScaler ADC, Citrix Studio/Director
• Good experience working with Exchange Server Administration (Exchange 2016) – mailbox management, retention policies, message troubleshooting & SMTP relay settings
• Good experience working with NetApp storage (FAS and E-Series), NFS/CIFS protocols, and NetApp backups solutions, would be a plus
• Enhance team productivity and repetitive tasks by using batch files, PowerShell and VB Script
• Manage Microsoft patch cycle and deploy patches to Servers using SCCM
• Good working knowledge of SCCM
• Global Networking topology understanding (DMZ, load balancing, firewall, Vlans, etc…)
• Proficient experience working with datacenters (racking hardware, patching and HPE iLO configuration)
• Knowledge and understanding of ITIL Framework, Change Management

Additional Information

• Honest and trustworthy
• Fluency in English
• User focused
• Highly responsive, energetic and enthusiastic
• Flexible and ready to work extended hours when required
• Excellent judgment, attention to detail
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Solution and results oriented
• Structured and rigorous
• Can work independently and within the team
• Team player, with an open non-political style and a high level of personal integrity

Expected salary

Location

London

Job date

Thu, 22 Aug 2024 22:55:16 GMT

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