Senior IT Systems Administrator

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** Role:
** Senior IT Systems Administrator
** Job Type:
** Permanent
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* Location:

** Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Campus, Abingdon, UK
** Salary:
** Competitive salary plus excellent company benefits
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* Hours:

** 40 hours per week Monday to Friday
** Aptuit
* * is a member company of
** Evotec,
** a global Pharmaceutical business. Evotec covers all activities from target-to-clinic to meet the industry’s need for innovation and efficiency in drug discovery and development. The Company has established a unique position by assembling top-class scientific experts and integrating state-of-the-art technologies as well as substantial experience and expertise in key therapeutic areas including neuronal diseases, diabetes and complications of diabetes, pain and inflammation, oncology, infectious diseases, respiratory diseases and fibrosis.
** Main Scope of Role
** The Senior IT Systems Administrator is responsible for managing, maintaining, and troubleshooting our expanding windows server infrastructure and application platforms. They ensure the smooth deployment and operation of applications including the life cycle of the operating system and core IT software such as Antimalware, backup clients deployed Evotec's infrastructure. This includes the delivery of, administration, running, diagnosing, log checking and troubleshooting of these environments and application platforms  
** Principal Responsibilities
*** Maintain and implement Microsoft Windows Server Environment components to ensure optimal performance.
* Provide IT systems support and operational services ensuring the company's systems are performing correctly.
* To be part of a project team and take an integral part in driving core components to implement new IT systems and services
* To provide in-depth troubleshooting of the Companies IT services.
* Help develop and improve detailed process and procedure documentation to support IT operations proactively making recommendations to improve processes
* Prepare and maintain written technical documentation including system builds and configuration, and startup/shutdown procedures for all servers and system/network applications and Technical How To's (THT’s).
* Respond to tickets and automated system alerts and logs. Working within an ITSM tool and ensure change management is followed as needed
* Proactively ensure a high level of Windows server platform availability by applying patches and monitoring server/application performance for potential issues, identifying possible solutions, and working to implement both temporary and long-term fixes.
* where required take ownership of ITSD Implementation tasks monitoring work in progress, acting as the key point of contact for Application owners regarding all application platform component requests. Defining and coordinating tasks and working with other ITSD teams to ensure ITSD tasks are completed according to the deadlines.
** Technical Knowledge,

Skills & Qualifications
*** A comprehensive working knowledge of providing IT services within a Directory services enabled environment
* High working knowledge of Microsoft server platforms including installation configuration and trouble shooting (2019, 2022)
* A working knowledge of IPv4 networking, subnets, routing, VPN and VLANs
* Experience / high working knowledge of corporate technology solutions, to include:  + Virtualization environments  (VMware)  + Storage NAS and SAN environments  + Backup technology
* Adhering to company global process such as change management
* Working Knowledge of core IT software such as Anti malware deployed at a corporate level
* Able to support the creation, maintenance and following of Global policies and procedures.
* Experience in maintaining asset inventories.
* The discipline to produce and follow detailed technical documentation for tasks and projects.
* Experience with in Regulated environments such as ISO
27001 or GxP is Beneficial
* Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to plan and estimate tasks.
* Knowledge of IT…