Systems Administrator (M/F/D)

Dorel Juvenile; Vila do Conde; Hybrid; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Dorel Juvenile is seeking a System Administrator to maintain core server, network, and storage environments. The role supports IT operations, security, and project work across a Microsoft-centric ecosystem, with hybrid/remote work options.

You will handle incidents, perform changes, and collaborate with teams to ensure reliable systems during business hours. A 3–5 year background and relevant certifications are preferred for this critical role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or equivalent experience (3–5 years) required.
• Professional certifications such as MCSA, MCSE, VCP, Security+, CCNA or similar.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft environment: Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Windows Server, Exchange, SCCM, Group Policy, Intune, Azure, Entra, Office 365, Windows Defender ATP.
• Proficiency with PowerShell and automation tools like Flow, PowerAutomate, Microsoft Graph.
• Experience with virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V).
• Networking knowledge: LAN, WAN, Wi‑Fi; Cisco Catalyst, ASA/Firepower, Meraki devices.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on system administration support, system maintenance, and operations support.
• Implements, configures, and supports Server, Network and Storage environments per change management processes.
• Assist with IT Security best practices and implementation.
• Perform root-cause analysis for recurring issues and provide recommendations.
• Recommend software and hardware enhancements.
• Diagnose and fix computer systems issues.
• Respond to user needs; troubleshoot escalations from Tier 1 and 2 support.
• Work independently and in teams to meet deadlines and requirements.
• Communicate clearly with team and business users.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Windows Server administration

Active Directory

DNS

DHCP

Exchange

SCCM

Group Policy

Intune

Azure

Entra

Office 365

Windows Defender ATP

PowerShell

Power Automate

Microsoft Graph

VMware

Hyper-V

Cisco Catalyst

Meraki devices

LAN/WAN/WiFi networking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or equivalent

Tools

VMware

Hyper-V

Cisco Catalyst

Meraki devices

Job description

About us

Dorel Juvenile is the world's leading juvenile products company. Our products are available in more than 100 countries. We help families live carefree lives by providing them with juvenile products that rank highest in consumer reviews. That's what sets our products apart; durable, helpful, and caring.

Your mission

The System Administrator is a key team member to the Technology team. This role will help to make sure that the core server, network and systems that help run the business are online, secure and optimized for the business operations. In this role you will need to have a good understanding of many aspects of IT and will be exposed to a variety of enterprise grade systems and tools. This role will assist with maintenance of systems, troubleshooting incidents and working projects for the IT Team. This position is open for a Remote or hybrid work arrangement. Due to business conditions, this strategy and flexible work arrangement may change. This role is needed to work Monday-Friday with typical business hours between 8am – 5pm.

Key responsibilities

• Provide hands-on system administration support, system maintenance, and operations support.
• Provides implementation, configuration, and operational support for Server, Network and Storage environments following change management processes.
• Assist with IT Security best practices and implementation.
• Perform root-cause analysis for recurring issues, provide recommendation.
• Recommend software and hardware enhancements.
• Diagnose and correct computer systems issues.
• Responds to the needs of users; troubleshoots, diagnoses, and fixing hardware and/or software escalations from Tier 1 and 2 support.
• Work independently and in a group environment to complete tasks according to deadlines and requirements.
• Ability to provide detailed communication to team members and business users.
• Other duties as assigned.

Your profile

• An undergraduate degree in Information Systems or equivalent experience (minimum of 3-5 years) is required for efficiency and success in this position.
• Recent training and/or Certifications such as MCSA, MCSE, VCP, Security+, CASP+, SSCP, CCNA or other certifications.
• Must have working knowledge, thorough understanding, and direct experience with the design, deployment, and management of Microsoft environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft systems: Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Windows Server, Exchange, SCCM, Group Policy, Intune, Azure, Entra, Office365, Windows Defender ATP.
• Preferred experience with PowerShell, Flow, PowerAutomate, Microsoft Graph and other automation tools.
• Experience working with virtualization of systems (VMWare and HyperV).
• Understanding of LAN, WAN and Wifi Networks, experience with Cisco Catalyst, Cisco ASA/Firepower, Meraki Firewalls, Switches and Wireless APs.

Are you ready to grow with us?The people behind our products and brands make Dorel Juvenile an even stronger company. We are extending our leading market position and believe team spirit, personal drive, and accountability can make a real difference in achieving sustainable growth. This is essential for our future. We invite you to grow with us! Do you want to be part of the growth of the next generation? Dorel needs your contribution!