Senior Microsoft Systems Administrator

As a Senior Microsoft Systems Administrator, you will be part of a global IT Operations team, working closely with Helpdesk, Linux administrators, network engineers, cybersecurity specialists, and business stakeholders. You will play a key role in designing, optimising, and maintaining the end-user and directory infrastructure, with the autonomy to be creative in your technical solutions.

This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-growing, high-performance environment where engineers are encouraged to propose ideas, take ownership, and see their solutions through to completion.

Responsibilities

• Design, engineer, and maintain a global Microsoft directory infrastructure with a strong focus on security best practices, high availability, scalability, and business continuity
• Proactively identify potential issues and implement long-term, sustainable solutions
• Automate, standardise, and document IT processes to improve efficiency and reliability
• Provide hardware and software support to internal teams
• Conduct regular audits of the environment, ensuring compliance with security and industry standards
• Perform remote troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve production issues
• Manage the full server lifecycle, including building, deploying, and maintaining new solutions
• Monitor system performance and manage capacity planning

Requirements

• Strong experience with Microsoft environments, including Microsoft 365, Intune, Entra ID, and integrated on-premise Active Directory
• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, ICT, or a related field
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects across different teams and deliver them successfully
• Hands-on experience building scalable systems using Infrastructure as Code (IaC), PowerShell scripting, and Autopilot
• Solid Windows desktop and server configuration management skills
• Good understanding of networking, authentication, and identity management principles
• Experience with Linux administration is a plus
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

What’s on offer

• The opportunity to work in a high-tech, fast-paced environment
• Competitive base salary ranging from €75,000 to €100,000, depending on experience
• Attractive variable compensation and long-term growth opportunities
• Comprehensive relocation support for international candidates, including relocation budget, flights, housing assistance, and expat services
• Daily meals provided on site
• Regular social events and after-work activities
• Travel cost reimbursement
• Sponsored gym membership
• Access to an in-house game and recreation area

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