Senior IT Systems Administrator

Location

Remote

Who are we?

We’re L&C Mortgages, the UK’s leading fee free mortgage and protection broker. Join us and you’ll be part of a business that takes your progress seriously and wants you to enjoy being part of the L&C family. From ‘#high5’ nominations – recognising those who go the extra mile, Tastecard memberships and our Employee Assistance Programme, we care about our colleagues and want to give back.

Right now, we’re looking to recruit a Senior IT Systems Administrator.

The Role

This is a great opportunity for a seasoned Systems Administrator to join our IT Operations Team. You’ll be a vital member of the team, reporting to the IT Operations Manager you will be an escalation point for complex technical incidents from the 1st and 2nd line support teams, as well as 3rd line colleagues. You will be expected to take ownership and ensure incidents are resolved in a timely manner, providing feedback to further develop IT colleagues as required.

You will act as a main point of contact when dealing with third-party suppliers and will be expected to log tickets and follow up through to resolution in a timely manner.

The Senior IT Systems Administrator will take an active lead in complex IT projects providing input in to the planning as well as the delivery and documentation of new systems. Working alongside colleagues from within the team and the wider IT department such as Solution Architects.

FCA Certification Regime and Conduct Rules

L&C is authorised and regulated by the FCA and is classified as an Enhanced Firm under the Senior Manager’s and Certification Regime (SM&CR). This role is subject to the 5 FCA Conduct rules and you will be expected to adhere to them at all times. (See below). Any confirmed breaches of the Conduct Rules will be reported to the FCA annually. Should you apply for a Certified role in another financial services firm then L&C may be required to disclose this information in a Regulatory Reference request.

You must act with integrity.
You must act with due care, skill, and diligence.
You must be open and cooperative with the FCA, the PRA and other regulators.
You must pay due regard to the interests of customers and treat them fairly.
You must observe proper standards of market conduct.
You must act to deliver good outcomes for retail customers.

About You

You’ll have ample proven experience (at least 3 years) as a System Administrator, Cloud Administrator, or plenty of equivalent 3rd line experience in a different role. Your technical skills and analytical ability allow you to provide high level support across multiple systems and ensure these systems are fit for purpose and operational.

You’ll have experience and/or certification in a selection of the following technologies:

Sharepoint and OneDrive
Intune (MDM and MAM)
Windows Server
Backup Technologies (Veeam)
Automation (e.g. Powershell, Infrastructure as Code)
Hyperconverged Infrastructure (Nutanix)
VMWare
SQL
SNetworking (Cisco)

Aside from this you’ll be equipped with excellent technical knowledge, able to provide valuable support to colleagues within your team, the wider IT department and beyond. However you’re always eager to learn, with apt knowledge of both current and emerging technologies, and you’ll be happy to adapt your skills and learn more as the business needs change.

Why join L&C?

Working at L&C means being part of an environment of respect and equality. We’re entering an exciting period and it’s a great time to join us. We’re already the UK’s No.1 online mortgage broker but we don’t want to stop there.

As an employee of L&C, you’ll get:

A competitive salary
25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays and your birthday off)
Employer pension contributions
A hybrid working model (a combination of remote and office working)
A new opportunity to purchase additional days holiday

At London & Country Mortgages, we are committed to fostering a recruitment and selection process that is inherently diverse and inclusive. We believe in the strength that comes from a variety of perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences, and we actively seek to create an environment where individuals from all walks of life feel welcome and valued. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion is not just a goal; it is a fundamental part of our organisational culture, driving us to continuously enhance our practices to ensure that every candidate has an equal opportunity to contribute and thrive within our community.

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