Systems Administrator at BT Group, Swindon, South West England

Company Overview:
BT Group is a leading telecommunications and IT services company in the UK, providing a wide range of services including broadband, mobile, and TV services to millions of customers nationwide. With a rich history dating back to the early 1800s, BT Group continues to innovate and drive technological advancements in the industry.

Key Responsibilities For Systems Administrator:
- Manage and maintain the company's IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and systems
- Install, configure, and troubleshoot hardware and software components
- Monitor system performance and ensure high levels of security and availability
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement and support new technologies and applications
- Provide technical support and assistance to end-users as needed
- Develop and maintain documentation related to systems configurations and procedures

Required Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Systems Administrator or in a similar role
- Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems
- Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware or Hyper-V
- Familiarity with networking concepts and protocols
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Relevant IT certifications (e.g., CompTIA, Microsoft, Cisco) are advantageous

Desired Skills:
- Experience with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure)
- Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python)
- Understanding of ITIL practices and principles
- Ability to work well under pressure and prioritise tasks effectively
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Compensation & Benefits:
Salary Range: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications
- Pension scheme
- Health insurance
- Employee discounts on BT services
- Training and development opportunities
- Flexible working options

How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications to the BT Group careers portal on our website. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment. Thank you for your interest in joining our team at BT Group.