Job Title
IT Systems Administrator
Location
Ireland
Hybrid
About the Company
Our client is a well-established international SME operating across multiple sites. The business has a mature operating model and a stable ownership structure, with technology playing a central role in supporting day-to-day operations. The IT function is structured, pragmatic and focused on reliability, service quality and continuous improvement.
About the Role
This is a hands-on Systems Administrator role with genuine ownership. You will be responsible for local IT operations while also supporting a wider multi-site environment. The role requires occasional travel between company locations, so access to your own car is essential. In the first 12–18 months, success looks like cleaner systems, fewer repeat issues and stronger confidence in IT across the business. This role suits a Sys Admin with 3–5 years' experience who wants autonomy, responsibility and variety without enterprise-level red tape.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide hands-on IT support across multiple company offices, covering hardware, software and network issues
* Maintain and support local IT infrastructure including workstations, printers, servers and network devices
* Monitor and manage IT support tickets to ensure timely resolution across the wider business
* Coordinate and oversee IT support activities, balancing workload and service levels
* Act as the primary IT contact for business stakeholders, understanding and addressing technology needs
* Work with wider IT teams to align on support processes and best practices
* Support environments across Microsoft 365, Windows, Active Directory, Azure and Entra ID
* Support virtualised environments and networking infrastructure, including VMware and Cisco Meraki
* Ensure IT policies, procedures and security best practices are followed
* Identify opportunities to improve IT support processes and operational efficiency
* Travel between company locations as required to provide on-site support
Candidate Profile
* 3–5 years' hands-on experience in a Systems Administrator or senior IT support role
* Strong practical experience across Windows environments, Active Directory and Microsoft 365
* Exposure to Azure and Entra ID in a live production environment
* Experience supporting virtualised infrastructure (e.g. VMware) and core networking
* Experience working in an SME
* Ability to work independently, manage priorities and resolve issues end to end
* Clear, confident communicator with non-technical users and stakeholders
* Full driving licence and access to your own car
Nice to have:
* Knowledge of ITIL principles and structured IT service management
* Exposure to cloud-first or hybrid infrastructure environments
* Experience supporting distributed or multi-site teams
Call to Action
If you are a Systems Administrator who wants autonomy, trust and the chance to run systems properly, this is worth a confidential conversation. Send your CV or reach out to learn more.
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