Systems Administrator in Newcastle upon Tyne

Systems Administrator in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne Full-Time 45000 - 55000 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
VIQU IT Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support IT infrastructure and resolve complex technical issues for a global organisation.
  • Company: Join a leading global organisation with a dynamic infrastructure team.
  • Benefits: Competitive daily rate, contract flexibility, and hands-on experience in a tech-driven environment.
  • Other info: Onsite work in Newcastle Upon Tyne three days a week.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by solving challenges and supporting innovative IT projects.
  • Qualifications: Experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, and networking technologies required.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 Β£ per year.

6-Month Contract - Outside IR35 - Based in Newcastle Upon Tyne. Rate: Up to Β£450 per day.

VIQU are looking for a Systems Administrator to support a large global organisation and maintain their range of IT infrastructure and systems across the business. You will be working in their Infrastructure team supporting them with 3rd line queries – covering both BAU activities and supporting in Projects.

Systems Administrator Experience/Skillset requirements:

  • Windows Server
  • Active Directory
  • Hyper-V or VMware – ideally HCI (Hyper-Converged Infrastructure)
  • Entra ID or Okta
  • Wireless Technologies
  • Basic Networking – Router / Switches
  • Any Storage, Disaster Recovery and Backup experience would be beneficial

Systems Administrator Responsibilities:

  • Provide 3rd Line technical and infrastructure support, resolving complex escalated incidents across infrastructure, networking and end-user computing environments.
  • Maintain and support Windows Server, Microsoft 365, Intune, Okta and Identity & Access Management (IAM) environments.
  • Support networking infrastructure, including Fortinet and Cisco Meraki technologies, as well as general infrastructure troubleshooting.
  • Provide technical support for infrastructure and migration projects, including server, platform and legacy on-premises file server migrations.
  • Work closely with internal IT teams in an ITIL-based environment, contributing to projects, documenting solutions and implementing technical changes.

The System Administrator must be able to commit to being onsite in Newcastle Upon Tyne 3 days per week.

Systems Administrator in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: VIQU IT Recruitment

Join a leading finance organization in London that values innovation and collaboration, offering a dynamic work culture where your contributions directly impact critical platforms. With a hybrid working model, employees enjoy flexibility alongside opportunities for professional growth and development, making it an ideal environment for those looking to advance their careers in DevOps. The company fosters a supportive atmosphere, encouraging teamwork and continuous learning, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered.

VIQU IT Recruitment

Contact Details:

VIQU IT Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Systems Administrator in Newcastle upon Tyne

Windows Server
Active Directory
Hyper-V
VMware
HCI (Hyper-Converged Infrastructure)
Entra ID
Okta