Role: Senior IT Ops Enterprise Systems Administrator
Salary: £41k
Location: Hybrid/Kings Hill
Are you an experienced IT professional with a passion for system management and large-scale project delivery? Join us as a Senior IT Ops Enterprise Systems Administrator and take a leading role in supporting and enhancing our enterprise systems.
Cantium Business Solutions is a back-office services provider established by Kent County Council. They partner with local government, education and private sectors to understand their business needs and challenges and provide tailored solutions. Their focus on insight and collaboration ensures that they remain connected to these organisations to enhance their key business priorities such as such as IT strategy and architecture, project management and fully managed IT services.
What You’ll Bring:
Extensive knowledge and expertise in enterprise systems, specifically Microsoft server architecture and related applications.
Proven experience in managing large-scale, complex projects and system enhancements.
Strong leadership abilities, with experience mentoring junior staff and coordinating team resources effectively.
Expertise in troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving complex system failures.
Exceptional communication skills to effectively liaise with senior stakeholders and suppliers.
A proactive, solution-driven approach with a focus on continuous improvement.
What You’ll Achieve:
As the Senior IT Ops Enterprise Systems Administrator, you will:
Lead large-scale system enhancements and manage enterprise systems for Cantium Business Solutions and its customers.
Mentor junior team members, ensuring smooth operations and resource allocation.
Manage supplier relationships, ensuring SLA adherence and effective contract management.
Undertake system failure analysis and implement solutions with minimal business impact.
Contribute to the delivery of high-impact projects, ensuring successful and timely completion.
Drive operational excellence by coordinating installations, updates, and ensuring secure system management practices.
What We Offer:
Very flexible working, ensuring a great work-life balance
25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays
An additional day off for your birthday to celebrate as you wish
Access to a generous discount scheme, including retail and gym memberships
Life assurance coverage
Health cash plan initiative
Company-wide events
What We Require:
Expert knowledge of Microsoft Architecture, design and implementation
Level 5 qualification or equivalent Microsoft Certifications/IT qualifications
Extensive experience in enterprise system management, particularly Microsoft-based systems
Proven track record in large-scale project delivery
Strong ability to manage complex technical queries and supplier relationships
Experience mentoring and managing junior staff
Knowledge of Microsoft Security standards and implementation
Why Join CSG?
CSG is striving to be recognised as the global leader in Education and Public Sector services, currently operating in 86 countries, with 1,800 staff across 30 trading brands, providing expertise ranging from: HR Services, IT Services, Energy, Education Resources, Procurement and many more. Currently growing at a rate of 25% each year, CSG has expanded via an innovative buy and build model delivering an important mix of organic growth, acquisitions and strategic joint venture partnerships. Therefore, it is an exciting and interesting time to join a growing organisation and be part of shaping the future of CSG
