IT System Administrator (m/w/d) - hybrid working (remote & presence)

You have the ambition to redesign your career and develop yourself? Then you're right with us! With one of our well-known customers, a German manufacturer and importer of promotional products, this interesting perspective is offered as part of the recruitment. We are looking for an IT system administrator (m/w/d) for the Cologne site. We woke up your interest? Then we look forward to meeting you and your application! You analyze IT queries, correct disturbances and document the solutions. You manage our security solutions and keep them up to date. Together with your team, you will explore our Microsoft environments, including Windows 11, Windows Server 2019/2022, SQL Server 2019 as well as our Microsoft 365 hybrid environment with Azure AD, Exchange Online and Microsoft Teams. The support and maintenance of Linux servers is also part of your task. You enter and configure company-specific software solutions, including:

• ERP system (ALPHAPLAN 4/5)
• Accounting Software (Diamond 4)
• Time recording system (AIDA)
• Tool for customs and shipping processing (Format IVEAS) You plan and control the IT system technology strategy and implement it successfully. You coordinate external service providers and act as an interface to other disciplines. You accompany the change from VMware to Proxmox and assist in migration. You are responsible for managing and maintaining user accounts, access rights and security policies in Active Directory (AD), Entra ID and Microsoft 365. You monitor licenses and make sure that all systems are used in a regular manner. You take care of our SDN network based on Ubiquiti-UniFi devices and the OPNsense firewall. In cooperation with your colleagues, you manage our cloud phone system (Swyx). You administrate the Windows Active Directory including DC, DNS and DHCP. You take care of the network, patch management and monitoring of servers, networks and relevant processes. The management and maintenance of storage solutions (HP Nimble Storage) as well as managed web servers (including webspace and domains) are your responsibility. You support the installation, configuration and support of IT end devices and applications, as well as workstation and relocations. You accompany new employees during IT onboarding and are available as contact persons for user questions. In cooperation with your team, you conduct challenging IT projects self-organized.

You have a completed training in IT, e.g. as a specialist informatics (m/w/d), or brings several years of experience as an IT system administrator. Virtualization, IT security as well as the administration of server and cloud solutions are your area of expertise. Windows 11, Windows Server and common hardware and software are very familiar to you. You work structured and keep a cool head even in challenging situations. ----- flexibility and commitment characterize you. You can communicate safely in German and also bring good English skills. You are a communication and service-oriented contact for internal and external contacts.

A future-proof and permanent job full-time with attractive remuneration Varied and responsible activity in a dynamic family business An open corporate culture with flat hierarchies, short communication paths and an open-door mentality Possibility of mobile work for more flexibility An international, committed and collegial team with duz culture Ergonomic and modernly equipped jobs for a pleasant working environment Comprehensive integration including onboarding, training and individual support Team events, a kicker room and a shared lounge with large outdoor terrace for relaxing breaks convenient location with good access to public transport and private parking Attractive additional services such as JobRad (e-bike and bicycle leasing) as well as health services, e.g. an influenza vaccination in autumn