Senior System Engineer

Senior Systems Administrator – Hybrid but mainly onsite – 4 days p/week onsite Location: Cardiff, South Wales Salary: Up to £55,000 (DOE) Type: Permanent We\’re hiring a hands-on Senior Systems Admin/Engineer to join an established internal IT team. If you’ve got solid experience managing IT systems, supporting projects, and helping junior team members grow – this could be for you. What You’ll Be Doing: Leading IT projects from planning to completion Supporting and mentoring junior IT staff Installing, maintaining, and supporting servers, networks, and business systems Troubleshooting complex issues and supporting 1st/2nd line when needed Working with the Security team to make sure systems stay compliant and secure Keeping documentation up to date Staying on top of new tech and suggesting improvements What We’re Looking For: 5+ years in IT infrastructure or systems admin Some experience in a senior or lead role Confident with Microsoft stack: Office 365, Azure, SharePoint, Teams Familiar with backups (Veeam/Acronis/Barracuda), Cisco Meraki, Mimecast Good problem-solver, able to communicate well across the business Comfortable leading projects and taking ownership Nice to Have (Not Essential): Microsoft Azure or AWS certifications Knowledge of ITIL or ISO-27001 Experience with ERP systems The Extras: Occasional out-of-hours work (maintenance/project go-lives) Training and development opportunities Potential for some travel (UK-based) If you\’re looking for a role where you can take the lead, work on varied projects, and still stay hands-on technically – please apply now, thanks