IT Systems Administrator — Secure, High-Availability Ops

ZF Group; Konak; On-site; TRY 260,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Allowance & gift card

Job summary

ZF Group in Izmir, Turkey, seeks an IT System Administrator to manage complex infrastructure, coordinate major changes, and implement advanced IT solutions. You will ensure high availability, disaster recovery, security, and service continuity while guiding junior staff and coordinating with global teams and suppliers.

The role requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s in IT/Engineering, strong incident resolution and coordination skills, and fluency in English and Turkish.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Advanced knowledge of IT infrastructure, systems, networks, security, availability, and service continuity.
• Proven experience in resolving complex incidents and performing root-cause analysis.
• Ability to take operational ownership of systems and infrastructure domains.
• Experience coordinating significant changes, problem-resolution activities, and advanced technical improvements.
• Advanced analytical, troubleshooting, decision-making, and coordination skills.
• Experience in security audits (e.g. TISAX, ISMS) and basic AI platform knowledge.
• Fluent in English and Turkish.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced technical support and resolve complex incidents affecting local IT services.
• Coordinate incident resolution, root-cause analysis, and major infrastructure changes.
• Take operational ownership of selected infrastructure systems and services.
• Identify recurring issues and define permanent corrective actions.
• Design and implement improvements for backup, redundancy, and disaster recovery.
• Coordinate security activities: remediation, patch prioritisation, access controls, incident response.
• Evaluate and implement advanced infrastructure solutions and major improvements.
• Provide guidance to junior team members and coordinate with stakeholders and suppliers; maintain documentation.

Skills

Incident management

Root-cause analysis

Infrastructure design

Security & DR

Change coordination

Technical guidance

Documentation

English

Turkish

Backup & DR

Vulnerability remediation

Languages: English/Turkish

Education

Bachelor/Master in IT or related

Job description

ZF Group in Izmir, Turkey, seeks an IT System Administrator to manage complex infrastructure, coordinate major changes, and implement advanced IT solutions. You will ensure high availability, disaster recovery, security, and service continuity while guiding junior staff and coordinating with global teams and suppliers.

The role requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s in IT/Engineering, strong incident resolution and coordination skills, and fluency in English and Turkish.