System Administrator (FTC) in London, Greater London

Company: Global Retail Company 

Position: Infrastructure Specialist

Contract: 1-year fixed term contract

Location: London (Hybrid) or Amsterdam (Hybrid)

Salary: 55,000 – 65,000 GBP + 10% Bonus

Job responsibilities:

1. Office IT Operations & Service Delivery

• Corporate Workplace Operations: Manage daily IT infrastructure across EMEA offices and showrooms, covering corporate hardware lifecycles (Windows/MacOS), M365 systems, conferencing technology, and automated onboarding/offboarding workflows.

2. Information Security, Governance & Compliance

• Endpoint Protection: Enforce corporate cybersecurity standards across all endpoints using modern Identity Lifecycle mechanisms (Entra ID/Azure AD) and device compliance tools (Microsoft Intune/MDM).

• Threat & Risk Management: Monitor, identify, and remediate environment vulnerabilities. Support penetration testing schedules, deploy Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and maintain device encryption policies.

• Data Protection Compliance: Ensure all localized retail systems and warehouse practices comply directly with GDPR, IT General Controls (ITGC), and corporate data breach prevention playbooks.

3. Warehouse Tech Readiness & 3PL Coordination

• Secure Environment Bridging: Establish and maintain secure, high-availability VPN tunnels and SD-WAN routing paths between our core network and external 3PL environments.

• RF & Hardware Onboarding: Configure and manage localized warehouse hardware, including RF guns, industrial handheld scanners, barcode label printers, and dedicated logistics VLANs.

Experience

• 10+ years of progressive, hands-on experience in IT Infrastructure, Network Engineering, and Technical Operations roles.

• Modern Device Governance: Mastery of endpoint management through Microsoft Intune / MDM solutions and user access lifecycles inside Entra ID (Azure AD).

• Sector Background: Documented experience supporting multi-site environments within Retail, Fashion, Logistics/Supply Chain, or Fast-Paced Hospitality brands.

We regret to inform applicants that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. 

Thank you for understanding.