Windows System Engineer (Darmstadt, DE)

Serco
Germany
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: IT Operations (Systems/Network Admin)Experience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Ability to work independently","Technical documentation","Communication"]

Provide operational and lifecycle management of Windows Server infrastructure supporting mission-critical meteorological satellite systems. Ensure 24/7 stability, security compliance, and performance by monitoring systems, investigating Windows-related operational issues, and maintaining configuration baselines and inventories. Plan upgrades, automate routine tasks with PowerShell, execute backup and recovery procedures, and troubleshoot complex hardware, software, storage, and performance anomalies, including stand-by and on-call support.

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Windows System Engineer (Darmstadt, DE)

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Job Summary

Provide operational and lifecycle management of Windows Server infrastructure supporting mission-critical meteorological satellite systems. Ensure 24/7 stability, security compliance, and performance by monitoring systems, investigating Windows-related operational issues, and maintaining configuration baselines and inventories. Plan upgrades, automate routine tasks with PowerShell, execute backup and recovery procedures, and troubleshoot complex hardware, software, storage, and performance anomalies, including stand-by and on-call support.
Location: Germany
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: IT Operations (Systems/Network Admin)
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Monitor Windows Server systems to identify and address hardware, software, and performance issues.
  • •Serve as the primary point of contact for Windows-related operational matters and conduct initial investigations.
  • •Maintain configuration baselines, system inventories, and configuration management documentation.
  • •Plan and execute hardware/software upgrades and optimize operating systems and software for performance.
  • •Define and verify backup and recovery procedures, troubleshoot failures, and provide stand-by/on-call support to ensure continuity.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:RelocationPensionHealth InsuranceWellness StipendPaid Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • •Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience.
  • •Expert-level Windows Server administration, including installation, patching, hardening, and troubleshooting.
  • •Experience administering and securing Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP.
  • •Proficiency in PowerShell scripting/automation and knowledge of security hardening and Privileged Access Management (PAM).
Experience:5+ yearsSatellite operations24/7 operationsITIL
Education:Bachelor's in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline
Skills:Ability to work independentlyTechnical documentationCommunication
Certifications:Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator (AZ-800)Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator (SC-300)Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)CompTIA Security+
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Windows ServerPowerShellActive DirectoryDNSDHCPPrivileged Access Management (PAM)Cisco UCSDell PowerEdgeHPE ProLiantLenovoTCP/IP networkingITILAzureAzure Solutions Architect ExpertMicrosoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid AdministratorMicrosoft Certified: Identity and Access AdministratorCompTIA Security+

Company Brief

Serco
Provides public services across defence, transport, health, justice, immigration and citizen services, delivering operations, consultancy and managed services to governments and commercial clients worldwide.
Industry: Professional Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Hook, United Kingdom
Founded: 1929
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