Senior IT Systems Administrator

KBR Inc ,
Leatherhead, Surrey

Overview

Job Description

Senior IT Systems Administrator - Leatherhead (Surrey) - UK Who we are! At KBR, we partner with government and industry clients to provide purposeful and comprehensive solutions with an emphasis on efficiency and safety. With a full portfolio of services, proprietary technologies and expertise, our approximately 38,000 employees are ready to handle projects and missions throughout their entire lifecycle, from planning and design to sustainability and maintenance. Whether at the bottom of the ocean or in outer space, our clients trust us to deliver the impossible on a daily basis. Who you are! Based in Leatherhead, Surrey, this is a hands-on technical role within the Global Network Infrastructure team. Therefore, you should possess a broad practical skillset that includes routing, switching, wireless, information security and physical infrastructure. You should also be willing to travel within the EMEA region (if required), and hold a UK driving license (ideally with your own transport), as the Network Infrastructure team support a number of UK Project sites and Datacentres. The Network Infrastructure is predominantly Cisco, but also includes Riverbed Steelheads, F5's, Checkpoint and Palo Alto Firewalls. Supporting a broad range of technologies, projects and environments the duties will include: * Help to diagnose/troubleshoot and resolve LAN, WAN, information security issues. * Design, implement, and manage the Network infrastructure. * Interface with Projects and IT teams. * Interface with vendors and suppliers of services - (Telco's, Hardware suppliers, Maintainers). * Manage / oversee infrastructure deployments. * Perform Software/Firmware upgrades. * Maintain the CMDB and operational support documentation. * Work with the Change Management process. * Be prepared to work out of hours (if required). * Participate in the (paid) On-Call Rota. IMPORTANT NOTE: UK Security Clearance will be required to support some aspects of the UK Network. KBR will coordinate any clearance applications.