Lead System Administrator; Windows/M365/Azure/3rd line
Listed on 2026-09-19
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IT/Tech
Systems Administrator, IT Project Manager, IT Consultant, IT Support
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Overview
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PositionTech Recruitment Director, True North / Co-Founder, Fin Pact
True North are working with a global fintech organisation based in Newcastle who are looking for a Lead System Administrator to join the team.
You will report to the Head of IT and operate as the hands on Lead for the team as well as having a team of 2-3 people reporting into you - it would be great if you ve had experience leading a team before, but we re also interested in people that have guided and mentored people, that may be looking for their first step into leadership.
It s a great opportunity to own and shape the day to day IT operations for this organisation.
Responsibilities- Lead hands-on system administration for 3rd line issues; act as the lead for the IT team with 2-3 direct reports.
- Own and shape day-to-day IT operations for the organisation.
- Extensive experience as a hands-on system administrator working with 3rd line issues
- Windows Server
- M365 suite of technologies
- Endpoint configuration and management, including In Tune
- Experience in managing, leading or mentoring team members
Based in Newcastle City Centre, with onsite parking and good public transport links. Hybrid working with 3 days per week in office.
Salary & benefitsStarting salary up to £60k (heavily dependant on your experience and interview), plus benefits.
Important notesPlease note, we are unable to sponsor visas for this position or support relocation - you must be based in the UK already with the right to work in the UK in place.
Seniority levelMid-Senior level
Employment typeFull-time
Job functionInformation Technology
IndustriesTechnology, Information and Media
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