Systems Engineer (60004300) Bexhill-On-Sea, England
The Role
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Systems Engineer to join our growing technology team here at Hastings Direct. This is a key role with responsibility for managing the day to day running of the company’s server, networking and core business applications.
How you will make a difference
Working closely with the IT Operations Team you will be responsible for providing a responsive, robust and secure environment to support all business needs, ensuring all operational requirements are met for business critical platforms.
- Maintain WAN and LAN networking and storage infrastructure
- Maintain service level agreements for all incidents using an ITIL based approach
- Diagnose and resolve technical issues relating to the company’s infrastructure
- Manage relationships with technology suppliers in regards to problem resolution, deliveries/returns and repairs of equipment
- Participate in the on-call rota providing support to resolve major incidents as and when needed
What we are looking for
- A robust understanding of enterprise server operations to include virtualisation, storage and network technologies.
- A good understanding of working within a DevOps environment.
- A strong technical background, with a logical mind, excellent attention to detail and a willingness to learn.
- A flexible and adaptable working style with the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills, from technical staff through to board members and similar external contacts.
- Working knowledge of core Microsoft products including desktop and server operating systems.
Benefits for you
- Competitive basic salary
- Flexible working opportunities
- Up to 5% bonus earning potential
- 25 days holiday
- Life assurance
- Excellent pension contributions
- Flexible benefits – buy or sell holidays
- Discounted Hastings Direct products