Senior Systems Engineer
Location: Craigavon
Hours: 37.5 Hours Per Week
Business Unit: Central Services
Open To: Internal & External Candidates
Ref No: HRJOB11807
Salary: Competitive
The Opportunity
As part of the UK infrastructure team, the Senior Systems Engineer has responsibility for the servers and storage equipment supporting mission critical 24×7 IS services for all Almac sites. They are responsible for the design, installation, troubleshooting and maintenance of server and storage infrastructure and applications both on site and in the Cloud. The primary focus of the role is Linux-based server platforms and enterprise storage technologies; however, experience supporting a range of operating systems and infrastructure technologies is highly desirable. Given Almac’s extensive use of OpenText Content Suite (Livelink), experience in the administration, support, or integration of this platform would be advantageous.
What you need to be successful
BSc hons degree (or equivalent) with a strong computer element OR Proven practical experience in Infrastructure support in a large IS or manufacturing environment
Competence in implementing, administrating and supporting Server Operating Systems supporting complex interwoven infrastructure environments
Experience in the installation and administration of Virtualisation technologies such as VMware or Hyper-V, KVM, OpenShift or VDI
Experience supporting the delivering complex IS infrastructure projects to agreed time, cost and quality
Further information
For further information on essential and desirable criteria, please review the job description attached to the online job posting.
How to apply
Apply online and tailor your CV to outline how you meet the role criteria. Please upload your CV in PDF format where possible.
Closing Date
We will no longer be accepting applications after 5pm on Friday 6 November 2026.
Skills:computerised systems IT Server Cloud
Benefits:EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) Professional Coaching Attractive Compensation Package Lunch & Learns Employee Recognition Employee Referral Bonus Death in Service
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