System Administrator (Information Technology/Software)

Our client, a leading Software, Information and Communication Technologies company, operates internationally (Athens, Brussels, Luxembourg, Copenhagen, Stockholm, London, Nicosia, Hong-Kong, Valetta, etc). Our client is a renowned supplier of IT services to government institutions, multinational corporations, public administrations and multinational companies, research and academic institutes. Job type: Full time/Permanent Location: Germany Workplace: Remote Please note that we can consider only EU candidates for this position due to security clearance. Requirements - In-depth knowledge of cloud technologies; - In-depth knowledge of the administration of servers and operating systems (Linux); - In-depth knowledge of network protocols and services (e.g. TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP); - In-depth knowledge of cryptographic procedures and the use of digital signatures and certificates; - In-depth knowledge of network security, encryption and access controls; - In-depth knowledge of virtualised environments and cloud services; - In-depth knowledge of IT security and data protection; - In-depth knowledge of monitoring and backup tools; - In-depth knowledge of the set-up and handling of distributed systems (incl. geo-redundancy); - In-depth knowledge of configuring and monitoring distributed systems both on application servers and in cloud-based environments; - At least 3 years of demonstrable practical experience; - Based in Germany; - Fluent command of oral and written German (level C2 required) and English at a sufficient level; Responsibilities - Installation, configuration and maintenance of servers, operating systems and network components; - Ensuring the availability, performance and security of the IT infrastructure; - Administration of user accounts and authorisations; - Monitoring and maintenance of the systems as well as performance of regular backups; - Error analysis and troubleshooting in the IT infrastructure; - Documentation of the system configurations and processes; - Support in the implementation of new hardware and software; - Analysis and assessment of security risks and threats; - Anticipation and early identification of problems; - Derivation, formulation and implementation of problem-solving strategies; - Target-group-appropriate communication and explanation of problems and their effects to the Client; - Implementation of suitable measures taking into account functional and non-functional requirements (e.g. high availability of the system) as well as extensive quality assurance; Benefits We believe in rewarding talent and dedication. Here's what you can expect as part of our client’s team: - Competitive full-time salary; - Private Health Coverage on the Company’s group program; - Flexible Working Hours; - Top-of-the-Line Tools; - Professional Development: Benefit from language courses, specialized training, and continuous learning opportunities; - Career Growth: Work with some of the most innovative and exciting specialists in the industry; - Dynamic Work Environment: Thrive in a setting that offers challenging goals, autonomy, and mentoring, fostering both personal and company growth. Originally posted on Himalayas