Senior Systems Engineer

Hybrid – Hastings (1 day a week)
£55,000 per annum
Permanent | Full-time

Are you a Senior Systems Engineer ready to lead, mentor, and drive high impact IT infrastructure projects?

My client, a leading healthcare technology organisation, is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to support and enhance a nationwide IT estate spanning cloud platforms, data centres, office hubs, and home-based users. You’ll play a critical role in delivering technical excellence, supporting key business systems, and owning infrastructure upgrades from planning to implementation.

What you’ll do:

• Lead and resolve complex infrastructure, communication, and connectivity issues
• Manage and optimise systems in Azure, VMware, and Microsoft environments
• Support Linux-based systems, cloud platforms, and enterprise server architecture
• Deliver technical infrastructure projects across the UK
• Mentor junior team members and help shape departmental best practice
• Ensure systems are patched, secure, documented, and audit-ready
• Liaise with 3rd parties and client IT teams across various sites

What you’ll bring:

• Strong experience with Microsoft Server, Active Directory & Entra ID
• Skilled in Azure and VMware virtualisation
• Comfortable with Linux (Ubuntu/CentOS) and Bash scripting
• Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and stakeholder communication
• Experience mentoring others and leading technical projects
• Knowledge of Exchange, SAN tech, and backup/disaster recovery procedures
• Bonus points for: PowerShell, Kubernetes, SQL Server, or Virtual Desktop exposure (Citrix/Azure AVD)

What’s on offer:

£55,000 salary

Hybrid working with just 1 day/week in Hastings

• Opportunity to lead infrastructure projects that directly support patient care
• Collaborative, innovative IT environment
• Personal development and leadership opportunities

Ready to shape critical healthcare infrastructure?
Apply now or get in touch to learn more.