System Engineer

Actylis; Düsseldorf; Hybrid; EUR 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A global solutions provider in Düsseldorf is seeking a Network, Systems, and Support Engineer. In this hybrid role, you will manage network infrastructure and systems, ensuring integration between cloud and on-premises. Expertise in Microsoft 365 and Windows Server environments is required. You will also provide leadership to help resolve complex issues and mentor junior staff. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth.

Leistungen

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for challenge and growth

Qualifikationen

• 3-5 years total experience in combined systems/network administration.
• 2+ years specifically managing O365 environments (SharePoint/Teams).
• 3+ years Windows Server administration in production environments.

Aufgaben

• Design, configure, and maintain routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs.
• Administer Active Directory, O365, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, and Azure AD.
• Mentor junior staff on root cause analysis methodologies.

Kenntnisse

Microsoft 365 administration

Windows Server environments

enterprise networking

PowerShell scripting

Network troubleshooting

Ausbildung

BSc/BA in IT, Computer Science or relevant field

Tools

Wireshark

VMware vSphere

Hyper-V

Nutanix

Jobbeschreibung

Actylis is a global solutions provider with over 75 years of experience, specializing in streamlining the management of critical ingredients and raw materials for our business partners.

We offer both sourcing and manufacturing solutions tailored to meet diverse and evolving needs, ensuring a reliable, agile, and secure supply network. Our commitment to customization allows us to create flexible solutions, whether it’s a unique specification, custom packaging, or tailored logistics strategies.

With deep expertise in quality and regulatory compliance, sourcing and logistics management, analytical services, and R&D support, we reduce complexities and mitigate risks, empowering our partners to focus on growing their business.

In furtherance of that goal, Actylis is seeking new members of the team. This expansion, coupled with a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for challenge and growth, make Actylis the ideal place to work and thrive. We hope you’ll consider joining us!

Position Summary

Network, Systems and Support Engineer with service desk leadership. Expertise in Microsoft 365 administration, Windows Server environments, and enterprise networking. This role requires a technical professional capable of supporting our hybrid infrastructure, ensuring seamless integration between cloud services and on-premises systems while maintaining optimal performance and security.

Responsibilities will include:

Network Infrastructure Management:

• Design, configure, and maintain routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, and wireless networks.
• Monitor network performance, troubleshoot latency, packet loss, and connectivity issues.
• Implement and manage VLANs, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP), and QoS policies.
• Ensure network security by configuring firewalls (Cisco ASA, Sophos, Fortinet), IDS/IPS, and NAC solutions.
• Perform network capacity planning and scalability assessments.
  
  

Responsibilities Cont.

Server & Systems Administration:

• Deploy, manage, and maintain Windows Server (2016/2019/2022) and Terminal server environments.
• Administer Active Directory, O365, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, and Azure AD.
• Manage virtualization platforms (VMware vSphere, Hyper-V, Nutanix).
• Implement backup, disaster recovery (DR), and high-availability (HA) solutions.
  
  

Service Desk Leadership

• Resolve Tier 2/3 escalations for complex O365/network/server issues
• Mentor junior staff on root cause analysis methodologies
• Maintain knowledge base with advanced troubleshooting guides
  
  

Responsibilities Cont.

Security & Compliance:

• Apply security patches, firmware updates, and vulnerability remediations.
• Enforce Zero Trust, least privilege access, and network segmentation.
  
  

Automation & Optimization:

• Automate repetitive tasks using PowerShell, Bash, Python, or Ansible.
• Optimize server and network performance through load balancing, caching, and traffic shaping.
• Document network diagrams, configurations, and operational procedures
  
  

Responsibilities Cont.

Collaboration & Support:

• Work with IT teams to resolve escalated Tier 3 infrastructure issues.
• Assist in data center migrations, cloud transitions, and network upgrades.
• Provide guidance to junior engineers and service desk team
  
  

Required Experience & Knowledge

Education

• BSc/BA in IT, Computer Science or relevant field
  
  

Experience

• 3-5 years total experience in combined systems/network administration
• 2+ years specifically managing O365 environments (SharePoint/Teams)
• 3+ years Windows Server administration in production environments
• Network troubleshooting experience with Wireshark/ping/traceroute
• PowerShell scripting proficiency for automation tasks
  
  

Behavioral Competencies

• Customer intimacy: Ability to understand what value your customer wants and how you can deliver it.
• Simplify & Act with urgency: Critique existing practices / systems for ease of implementation and be responsive.
• Global mindset: Individual qualities, communication skills, and actionable knowledge that influences multicultural individuals, groups, and organizations.
• Act as owner: Demonstrate ownership of resources and decisions, be empowered to drive business outcomes.
• Adapt to change: Comfort of working in ambiguous and rapidly changing work environment, displaying willingness and positive attitude
  
  

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Work Environment

Hybrid Role- 3 days per week on site and 2 days from home

Required to travel to all EU sites:25-50%

Actylis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Actylis US does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.