Role: Windows Administrator
Contract Length: 6 months
Location: Hybrid/Glasgow
IR35: Inside
Pay Rate to Intermediary: £382.20 per day
Spinwell is recruiting for a Windows Administrator for an excellent opportunity within the private sector.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE WINDOWS ADMINISTRATOR
- Manage, configure, and support Windows Server and Microsoft Modern Desktop technologies (Intune, SCCM, Autopilot, Defender, Information Protection).
- Administer and optimize on-prem Active Directory (AD), Group Policy Objects (GPOs), and user profile management.
- Build, deploy, and maintain server/desktop images and support enterprise-level system build processes.
- Lead automation initiatives for patching, deployment, and system management using PowerShell and other scripting tools.
- Ensure compliance and security standards are enforced across all Windows platforms.
- Integrate and manage Infoblox services for DNS, DHCP, and IPAM operations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and execute a scalable service delivery roadmap.
- Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues and drive root cause analysis and permanent fixes.
- Support business continuity and disaster recovery initiatives.
SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE WINDOWS ADMINISTRATOR
- Proven experience in implementation, configuration, support, and roadmap execution of:
- Intune, SCCM, patching automation, PowerShell scripting
Expert knowledge of:
- Active Directory (on-prem)
- Group Policy Objects (GPOs)
- Windows Server build, Imaging, and Deployment
- User profile management
- Infoblox (DNS, DHCP, IPAM)
- Microsoft Security & Compliance features, Intune, Autopilot
- VMware expertise for virtualization management.
Good to Have
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and advanced threat protection capabilities.
- Experience with Office 365 Applications (Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive).
- Familiarity with Azure AD and cloud identity services.
Soft Skills
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Good communication skills for working with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Proactive in driving automation and service improvements.
If you are a Windows Administrator, apply now or send your CV to Spinwell!
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