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Windows Systems Administrator – Night Shift (Remote)
Spectrum IT Recruitment · Manchester
Job description
About the role
We are looking for a Windows Systems Administrator to join a leading international software business on a night‑shift schedule (10 pm – 6 am). The role is fully remote and part of a 24/7 production environment, where you will ensure the reliability and performance of Windows‑based infrastructure.
Key responsibilities
- Manage and maintain Windows Server environments (approximately 90‑100 servers).
- Support VMware and AWS EC2 instances as part of the hybrid infrastructure.
- Administer core services such as Mail, DNS, FTP, IIS and related applications.
- Participate in an on‑call rotation and respond to incidents and problems.
- Perform physical tasks in data centres, including cabling and racking.
- Communicate events and status updates to stakeholders and leadership.
Required profile
- Proven experience with Windows Server administration in a production environment.
- Familiarity with VMware, AWS EC2 and Active Directory.
- Experience working in a 24/7 support model and on‑call rotation.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate with a team of around 30 engineers.
Required skills
- Windows Server
- Active Directory
- AWS EC2
- VMware
- SAN Storage
- Linux (basic knowledge)
- DNS, FTP, IIS
What we offer
- Salary range £50,000 – £60,000 per year plus bonus.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Fully remote work arrangement.
- Opportunity to work with cutting‑edge technologies in a global environment.
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Spectrum IT Recruitment
Manchester