IT Systems Administrator

Effectory B.V.; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25days leave on a fulltime basis

4 cool down days

Option to purchase extra holidays

Your birthday off

A day off to move house

Volunteer day off

Full additional parental leave for co‑

Flexible working hours 7am–7pm

Sabbatical every 5 years

Working from abroad up to 4 months

Great office lunch

Onboarding week

Learning budget for development

Home office budget

Monthly compensation for working from

Job summary

Effectory B.V. is seeking an IT Infrastructure professional to manage, secure and improve the IT landscape. You’ll focus on automation, AI-driven improvements, and process optimization across Microsoft 365, Azure, networks, and cloud environments.

You will automate recurring tasks with PowerShell/Power Automate, maintain documentation, and advise on new tech. A proactive, independent yet collaborative approach is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience with Windows Server administration.
• Strong knowledge of networking technologies such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLAN and VPN.
• Experience working with Active Directory, Azure Active Directory and Microsoft Intune.
• Experience managing cloud environments such as Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365.
• Knowledge of backup and disaster recovery solutions.
• Basic understanding of IT security and monitoring tools.
• Analytical and strong in problem solving.
• Structured and detail‑oriented working style.
• Ownership and proactive problem approach.
• Comfortable communicating with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating within a team.

Responsibilities

• Managing Microsoft 365, Azure, and the IT infrastructure.
• Managing networks, servers, and cloud environments.
• Ensuring availability, security, and business continuity.
• Designing and implementing automations using PowerShell, Power Automate, and similar tools.
• Researching and implementing AI solutions that make internal processes more efficient.
• Reducing manual work through self-service and automation.
• Optimizing IT processes based on data and analytics.
• Maintaining documentation and knowledge bases so that end users can help themselves.
• Advising on new technologies and innovations.
• Collaborating with vendors and internal stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Ownership

Independent working

Stakeholder communication

Structured and detail oriented

Team collaboration

Tools

Windows Server

Networking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLAN, VPN)

Active Directory

Azure Active Directory

Microsoft Intune

Microsoft 365

Azure

PowerShell

Power Automate

Job description

This is your job

You are responsible for managing, securing, and continuously improving the IT infrastructure. In addition to traditional system and network administration, the focus is on automation, AI, and process optimization. You ensure that recurring tasks are automated and support the organization in using technology more effectively.

Your tasks

• Managing Microsoft 365, Azure, and the IT infrastructure.

• Managing networks, servers, and cloud environments.

• Ensuring availability, security, and business continuity.

• Designing and implementing automations using PowerShell, Power Automate, and similar tools.

• Researching and implementing AI solutions that make internal processes more efficient.

• Reducing manual work through self-service and automation.

• Optimizing IT processes based on data and analytics.

• Maintaining documentation and knowledge bases so that end users can help themselves.

• Advising on new technologies and innovations.

• Collaborating with vendors and internal stakeholders.

• You have experience with Windows Server administration.

• You have strong knowledge of networking technologies such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLAN and VPN.

• You have experience working with Active Directory, Azure Active Directory and Microsoft Intune.

• You have experience managing cloud environments such as Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365.

• You have knowledge of backup and disaster recovery solutions.

• You have a basic understanding of IT security and monitoring tools.

• You are analytical and strong in problem solving.

• You have a structured and detail-oriented way of working.

• You take ownership and approach problems proactively.

• You are comfortable communicating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• You are able to work independently while also collaborating effectively within a team.

This is us

Effectory is Europe’s leading employee feedback solution. With our platform, HR and management we collect employee feedback throughout the employee journey. This feedback is transformed into people analytics that informs strategies to boost productivity, engagement and retention. Built on 25 years’ experience, our 200 specialists in Amsterdam and Munich support more than 800 organizations in 70+ countries. Now more than ever, HR is an integral part of business strategy, which is why our feedback solution is tailor‑made for strategic HR.

Effectory’s mission

We are dedicated to improving the working world by giving employees a voice and making sure their feedback has an impact. Our experts work with HR teams and managers around the world, using employee feedback to overcome some of their biggest people‑oriented challenges. From software engineers to HR specialists, every day Effectory’s people work to improve the working world, and we are looking for talented individuals who also want to be part of this mission.

This is what we offer

• 25days leave on a fulltime basis

• 4 “cool down days”(additional company wide days off a year, where the entire office is closed)

• The option to purchase extra holidays

• Your birthday off

• A day off to move house

• A volunteer day off to support something you care about

• Full additional parental leave for partners

• Flexible working hours from 7am – 7pm

• A sabbatical once every 5 years

• Working from abroad option for up to 4 months

• A great lunch (hot & cold vegetarian, meat and vegetarian options) at the office, made by our in house chef

• A week of fun and interactive onboarding to get to know Effectory and your new colleagues

• A learning budget for personal development + extensive internal development opportunities

• Budget to set up your home office

• Additional monthly compensation for working from home

• Pension

• Access to financial advice

• Annual Body & Mind budget for anything that energizes or relaxes you

• Yearly Summer School & Winter School

• Annual events: Winter Party, Summer Party & the legendary Big Day