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IT Systems Admin

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7 months ago
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Exciting Opportunity: IT Systems Admin - Propel Your Career Forward in the Heart of the Defence and Aerospace Industry**

Are you ready to take your IT skills to new heights? This is your chance to join a pioneering company with 90 years of expertise in the defence and aerospace sector. Renowned for its innovative approach and cutting-edge technology, the company is on the lookout for a talentedIT Systems Adminto support its dynamic team. With a focus on advanced armour systems, vehicle systems, and commercial composites, this role offers the unique opportunity to contribute to projects that truly make a difference.

This is a contract role until September 2025

What You Will Do:

  • Provide both local and remote IT support across multiple sites, ensuring all users receive timely and effective assistance.

  • Lead the installation and upgrades of PC hardware and software, including network and local printers.

  • Monitor servers daily, verifying that all backups are completed successfully.

  • Record user change requests and manage access rights as the first point of contact for IT issues.

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date software and hardware inventory records.

  • Administer Office 365 and actively participate in cybersecurity events investigation.

    What You Will Bring:

  • A minimum of 5 years' experience in an IT Support role, demonstrating a strong foundation in Windows 10/11 administration and Bitlocker Encryption.

  • Proficiency in software installation, with a keen eye for detail in managing both internal and external IT supply chains.

  • A solid understanding of Office 365 Administration and Cyber Security Awareness.

  • Knowledge of ERP systems, with a preference for experience in a manufacturing environment.

  • Exceptional communication skills, the ability to manage multiple tasks independently, and a strong team player attitude.

    Company Contribution & Industry Information:

    This role is instrumental in maintaining the operational excellence of a company that leads the way in developing high-performance, lightweight protection for both personnel and platforms in the defence and aerospace industry. By joining the team, you will be contributing to a legacy of innovation and excellence, supporting the protection and advancement of technology in critical sectors.

    Location:

    The position is based in Coventry, at the heart of the company's specialist military vehicle integration site, offering a stimulating work environment surrounded by professionals passionate about making a difference.

    Take the Leap:

    If you are an IT Systems Admin with a passion for technology and a desire to contribute to meaningful projects, this is the opportunity you have been waiting for. Join a company where your skills will be valued and your career can soar. Apply now to embark on a journey of professional growth and be part of something truly inspiring.

    Don't miss out on this chance to make an impact. Apply today and let your career take flight!

    Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

    In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included

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