System Administrator (Information Technology/Software)

Our client, a leading Software, Information and Communication Technologies company, operates internationally (Athens, Brussels, Luxembourg, Copenhagen, Stockholm, London, Nicosia, Hong-Kong, Valetta, etc). Our client is a renowned supplier of IT services to government institutions, multinational corporations, public administrations and multinational companies, research and academic institutes.Job type: Full time/PermanentLocation: GermanyWorkplace: RemotePlease note that we can consider only EU candidates for this position due to security clearance.Requirements In-depth knowledge of cloud technologies; In-depth knowledge of the administration of servers and operating systems (Linux); In-depth knowledge of network protocols and services (e.g. TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP); In-depth knowledge of cryptographic procedures and the use of digital signatures and certificates; In-depth knowledge of network security, encryption and access controls; In-depth knowledge of virtualised environments and cloud services; In-depth knowledge of IT security and data protection; In-depth knowledge of monitoring and backup tools; In-depth knowledge of the set-up and handling of distributed systems (incl. geo-redundancy); In-depth knowledge of configuring and monitoring distributed systems both on application servers and in cloud-based environments; At least 3 years of demonstrable practical experience; Based in Germany; Fluent command of oral and written German (level C2 required) and English at a sufficient level; Responsibilities Installation, configuration and maintenance of servers, operating systems and network components; Ensuring the availability, performance and security of the IT infrastructure; Administration of user accounts and authorisations; Monitoring and maintenance of the systems as well as performance of regular backups; Error analysis and troubleshooting in the IT infrastructure; Documentation of the system configurations and processes; Support in the implementation of new hardware and software; Analysis and assessment of security risks and threats; Anticipation and early identification of problems; Derivation, formulation and implementation of problem-solving strategies; Target-group-appropriate communication and explanation of problems and their effects to the Client; Implementation of suitable measures taking into account functional and non-functional requirements (e.g. high availability of the system) as well as extensive quality assurance; BenefitsWe believe in rewarding talent and dedication. Here's what you can expect as part of our client’s team: Competitive full-time salary; Private Health Coverage on the Company’s group program; Flexible Working Hours; Top-of-the-Line Tools; Professional Development: Benefit from language courses, specialized training, and continuous learning opportunities; Career Growth: Work with some of the most innovative and exciting specialists in the industry; Dynamic Work Environment: Thrive in a setting that offers challenging goals, autonomy, and mentoring, fostering both personal and company growth. Originally posted on Himalayas