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Permanent

IT Systems Administrator

Winners Recruitment
Helston
money-bag £40000 - £45000/annum
Posted: 14 May 2026 (2 weeks ago)
Closing date: 12 June 2026
Ref: 225106347

Pay:40,000.00 - -45,000.00 per year

Position:-IT Systems Administrator

Where:-Helston, Cornwall

Salary:40,000.00 - -45,000.00

Winners Recruitment are currently working with an innovative and highly specialised
technology organisation based in Cornwall, who are looking to recruit
an-experienced IT Systems Administrator-to join their growing team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on IT professional with strong
infrastructure, networking and systems administration experience to work within a
technically advanced environment supporting critical business systems and
technologies.

The Role
You will be responsible for providing day-to-day IT administration and technical
support across business systems, end-user devices, servers, applications and
network infrastructure, while also supporting ongoing IT projects and system
improvements.


The successful candidate will work across a wide range of technologies and play a
key role in maintaining reliable, secure and efficient IT operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain and improve centralised computing platforms based on-VMware,-Windows Server-and-Active Directory
  • Provide 1st and 2nd line support across hardware, software and network issues
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues to minimise downtime across the business
  • Manage and maintain workstations, servers and associated IT hardware
  • Support installation, configuration and maintenance of hardware and software systems
  • Apply centralised updates across operating systems, antivirus platforms and applications
  • Assist with network switching and routing administration
  • Manage and support virtualisation environments including-ESXi-and-Proxmox
  • Support and maintain HPE hardware infrastructure
  • Assist with Linux server administration including-SLES environments
  • Maintain system documentation, change controls and incident logs
  • Identify recurring issues and recommend improvements or training opportunities
  • Support implementation of new technologies, upgrades and infrastructure improvements
  • Provide occasional IT support for onsite events, training sessions and conferences
  • Participate in a shared 24-hour on-call rota

Skills-Experience Required Essential:

  • Previous experience in an IT Administrator, Infrastructure Engineer or similar-position

Strong Microsoft 365 and Active Directory experience including:

  • Entra
  • Group Policy
  • AD Connect
  • Radius Server
  • DHCP
  • DNS
  • Experience managing VMware virtualised environments
  • Strong understanding of Microsoft desktop and server operating systems
  • Knowledge of IP networking and network troubleshooting
  • Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving abilities
  • Understanding of IT security and data protection principles
  • Strong communication and customer support skills

Desirable:

Linux administration experience

Cisco IOS knowledge

Experience with SharePoint

Exposure to ESXi, Proxmox and HPE infrastructure


This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation working within a
highly technical and unique environment here in Cornwall.

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