About this job

Bremen | Full-time | Reference number: JR-0017625

Become an IT Operations Specialist in Bremen and ensure the stability of systems at the European space pioneer ArianeGroup, systems on which missions and manufacturing processes depend. In a state-of-the-art environment, you will shape the reliable operation of mission-critical platforms and make a measurable contribution to availability, security, and compliance – together with an experienced team and qualified partners.

You will take responsibility from incident management to the further development of standards, manage service providers, and contribute your expertise in Windows and virtualization environments in a goal-oriented manner. You will start with a project assignment with a clear prospect of being hired permanently by the client. Are you drawn to the combination of practical experience, team spirit, and high technology that enables Europe's access to space? Then we would like to get to know you.

Your tasks

• Monitor IT servers and systems
• Assessment of system data, error and reports
• Determine areas for improvement and repair
• Determine systems and servers are due for upgrades
• Direct activities of IT technicians / subcontractors
• Assessment of current department needs/inquiries
• Development of technician schedules
• Develop IT policies and procedures
• Develop Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
• Develop Operation Level Agreements (OLAs)
• Resolve escalations
• Negotiate IT service provider contracts
• Manage updates and upgrades of IT servers and systems
• Support other IT department activities
• Introducing new methods to optimize upgrade process
• Be in charge of company domains
• Creation and management of directory infrastructure
• Monitor, report and secure company domains
• Create, monitor and compliance check Group Policy
• Managing Trust relationships and Schema
• Implementing security templates
• LAPS-Management
• Ensure Windows Servers Systems licensing compliance
• Define/create Images for Windows server systems
• Ensure compliance between server hardware and support contract
• Networking knowledge
• Implement changes of attributes and applications
• Maintenance of Ping Federate components
• Be in charge of VMware and Nutanix systems
• Coordinate implementations with technicians and subcontractors
• Conduct system audit reviews
• Server capacity management
• Backup and disaster recovery planning
• Plan, design, setup and manage Citrix environments
• Create provisioning services deployments
• Create delivery groups
• Install, upgrade and manage WSUS & TRELLIX instances
• Define Update plans
• Perform update tests

Your profile

• Mathematics (minimum Bachelor's degree) or comparable qualification (minimum Bachelor's degree) or Computer Science (minimum Bachelor's degree) or Business Information Systems (minimum Bachelor's degree) or IT Systems Engineering
• Detailed SQL specialist knowledge
• Detailed MS Office skills. Specialized knowledge.
• MS Project detailed special knowledge
• Active Directory experience, at least 3 years.
• Windows Server experience, at least 3 years
• MS-SQL experience, at least 3 years
• Virtualization (Citrix, VMware) experience required, at least 3 years.
• Storage (NetApp, Q-SAN) experience: at least 3 years
• Fluent in German
• proficient in English
• Team player with excellent communication skills
• Service and customer orientated person with high sense of responsibility
• High level of assertiveness