System engineer

Progressive; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8% vacation pay

High level of autonomy

Professional challenges

Continuous professional development

Flexible working hours

Home office days

Relaxed atmosphere

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior System Engineer to join their dynamic team in Amsterdam. In this role, you will ensure the optimal availability of systems and applications within complex environments. You will be responsible for server management, infrastructure maintenance, and proactive system monitoring, collaborating with skilled colleagues to enhance server quality. This position offers a diverse working environment with opportunities for continuous professional development and a supportive international team. If you thrive in a technical setting and are eager to tackle new challenges, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Over five years of experience in system administration or related fields.
• Extensive knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Proficiency in VMware and cloud services.

Responsibilities

• Manage server environments for optimal performance and availability.
• Lead resolution efforts for complex incidents.
• Conduct audits for policy and regulatory compliance.

Skills

System Administration

Network Management

VMware

Communication Skills

Technical Documentation

Cloud Services (AWS, Azure)

Linux

Windows Operating Systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

VMware

Confluence

Jira

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About the Job

Your Mission

As a Senior System Engineer in the telecom industry, you are responsible for ensuring the optimal availability of our systems and applications within highly complex environments. Working alongside deeply skilled colleagues throughout the company, you will handle maintenance, timely identification of issues, and troubleshooting. You will plan, coordinate, and implement various measures while actively brainstorming, critically evaluating, and suggesting improvements to enhance the quality of our servers.

Daily Operational Activities Include:

• Server Management: Setup, configure, and maintain server environments for optimal performance.
• Infrastructure Maintenance: Perform routine updates and maintenance.
• VMware Management: Ensure high availability and performance of VMware infrastructure.
• Second Level Support Collaboration: Guide and support the Second Level Support team to help them assist their customers effectively.
• Proactive System Monitoring: Monitor systems and networks proactively to prevent issues, implementing solutions to avoid downtime or performance degradation.
• Backup and Recovery: Manage backup solutions and test recovery procedures. Ensure backups are performed and recovery procedures are tested and documented.
• Incident Management: Lead resolution efforts for complex incidents to ensure minimal impact on operations.
• Asset Management: Maintain hardware and software inventory, ensuring compliance.
• Audit and Compliance: Conduct audits to ensure policy and regulatory compliance.
• Documentation and Design: Create and maintain network-related documentation (e.g., design specifications, installation instructions, procedures, checklists).
• International Collaboration: Work with global IT teams on cross-border projects.
• Standby Duties: Participate in standby duties.

Your Profile

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (preferred) or similar.
• Experience: Over five years of experience in system administration, IT system architecture, network management, or a related field.
• Technical Expertise:
  • Extensive knowledge of Windows operating systems, including Active Directory, Windows Server, back-office products, and workstations.
  • VMware virtualization expertise.
  • Proficiency in Confluence and Jira.
  • Strong knowledge of Linux operating systems.
  • Experience with cloud services such as AWS and Microsoft Azure.
  • Solid background in monitoring systems.
  • Administration of phone systems is advantageous but not required.
• Skills:
  • Excellent communication and technical documentation skills.
  • Proficient in English, both spoken and written.

Why Us?

We offer a stable yet diverse working environment with an outstanding team spirit and atmosphere. If you thrive in a technical and diverse environment at a great location in Amsterdam, with an excellent international team, this is the job for you! Additional perks include:

• Salary based on knowledge and skills
• 8% vacation pay
• High level of autonomy
• Professional challenges and diverse tasks
• Continuous professional development and training with career growth opportunities
• Flexible working hours and home office days
• Relaxed atmosphere with a supportive international team

How to Apply

Interested?

please send me your CV to s.pham(ad)progressive-nl.com or click on the link below

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Information Services

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