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DevOps Systems Engineer
A UK-based organisation is seeking an experienced and technically capable DevOps Systems Engineer to join its IT and application support team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong infrastructure, networking, and SQL Server expertise who enjoys solving complex technical problems and supporting business-critical systems.
You will play a key role in maintaining and improving server environments, supporting application deployments, troubleshooting production issues, and working closely with development and infrastructure teams to deliver reliable, high-performing systems.
This role suits someone who is proactive, hands-on, and comfortable working across infrastructure, databases, networking, and application support.
Key Responsibilities
Install, configure, and maintain Windows Server environments
Administer and support Microsoft SQL Server databases
Participate in a 24/7 remote on-call rota following training
Troubleshoot infrastructure, networking, database, and application issues
Perform application installations, upgrades, and configuration changes
Support deployment and implementation of new systems and applications
Monitor system performance and proactively resolve incidents
Collaborate with developers and third-party vendors to resolve technical issues
Manage server builds, patching, maintenance, and environment configuration
Support backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity processes
Maintain technical documentation, procedures, and configurations
Assist with networking issues including DNS, VPNs, firewalls, and connectivity
Participate in system testing, releases, and change management activities
Skills & Experience Required
Strong experience administering Windows Server environments
Solid understanding of networking concepts including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, and firewalls
Experience supporting and administering Microsoft SQL Server, including high availability environments
Proven troubleshooting and problem-solving skills across infrastructure and applications
Experience implementing and configuring business applications
Ability to work effectively with development and support teams
Experience supporting production and business-critical systems
Knowledge of server monitoring, maintenance, and operational best practices
Strong communication and documentation skills
Desirable Experience
VMware or Hyper-V virtualization technologies
Exposure to Azure or AWS cloud platforms
PowerShell scripting or automation experience
IIS, application hosting, or middleware platform experience
What We Offer
Competitive salary
Generous on-call allowance
Flexible and hybrid working
Supportive and collaborative environment
Pension and additional benefits
Opportunity to work with modern infrastructure and technologies
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