About This Role
The Systems Administrator ensures Formula 1's IT systems are correctly commissioned, maintained, and operated to meet ongoing business and production objectives. This role involves managing server infrastructure, driving innovation in IT, and providing essential user support within the organization.
Responsibilities
- Upgrade, install, and maintain physical and virtual server infrastructure
- Create and maintain documents for IT systems and assist in building the documentation process within the department
- Drive innovation in IT, reviewing current technology offerings and identifying improvements within department responsibilities
- Manage projects through their lifecycle, ensuring deadlines are met and stakeholders are engaged throughout
- Implement new solutions and provide training to other technology teams, including full documentation and walkthroughs
- Make appropriate changes and additions to the IT Systems infrastructure within Change Management processes and SOX controls
- Respond flexibly and adaptively to supporting business requirements when ad hoc requests are made
- Monitor system performance to ensure maximum uptime and maintain the IT Systems for the IT Infrastructure department across fixed sites, cloud, and at Grand Prix events
- Manage and comply with backup and disaster recovery plans for the IT Systems
- Troubleshoot and resolve hardware/software issues from a helpdesk and ensure these are managed through incident management processes
- Implement security measures, perform security tests, and ensure system integrity to maintain a secure IT operating environment for the business
- Produce root cause analysis reports in case of failures and issues and work alongside problem management processes
- Provide user support as necessary within the organization, and act as a point of escalation for other technology teams
- Be available to work on IT systems outside of usual business hours, both planned and unplanned
- Travel when required to Formula 1's business sites and partner premises
- Keep abreast of developments in the IT Industry and consider proactively how these may be incorporated into the IT Systems Infrastructure
Requirements
- Proficient communication skills with the ability to convey ideas clearly and confidently
- Highly motivated and well-structured in managing tasks
- Positive, adaptable, and flexible when faced with challenges
- Proactive, with a solution-oriented mindset
- Essential knowledge of Microsoft 365 Suite and Azure Active Directory
- Experience supporting Power Apps, Power Automate, and Copilot Studio, including designing, coding, and implementing
