IT Administrator

Job Title:

IT Administrator

Location:

Warton (On-site)
Rate: £580 per day (Inside IR35)
Contract Length: 12 months rolling

MOD DV Security Clearence is required for this role

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced IT Administrator with current MOD DV clearance to support a major UK defence programme based on-site in Warton. The role will provide day-to-day IT administration and operational support within a highly classified environment, ensuring systems are maintained securely, reliably, and in line with MOD policies. This is a long-term contract opportunity operating inside IR35, requiring full on-site presence due to the sensitive nature of the work.

Key Responsibilities

Provide IT administration and operational support across secure MOD systems
Manage user accounts, access controls, and permissions in line with security policies
Support installation, configuration, and maintenance of IT hardware and software
Monitor system performance, availability, and security compliance
Respond to incidents, service requests, and faults within agreed SLAs
Maintain system documentation, asset registers, and operational procedures
Ensure adherence to MOD security policies and accreditation requirements
Liaise with security, engineering, and support teams to resolve issues

Essential Skills & Experience

Proven experience as an IT Administrator within MOD or defence environments
Current MOD DV clearance (mandatory - no sponsorship available)
Strong knowledge of Windows environments, user administration, and secure IT operations
Experience working in highly regulated, classified environments
Familiarity with IT service management processes (e.g. incident, problem, change)
Strong attention to detail and documentation skills

If you are interested in this role or wish to apply, please feel free to submit your CV.

Many thanks