IT SYSTEM ENGINEER (80-100%)

Congrex Switzerland Ltd
Basel, Switzerland
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English, German
Experience level
Intermediate

Job location

Basel, Switzerland

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Computer Security
Hyper-V
Windows Server
Powershell
SharePoint
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Microsoft InTune
Information Technology

Job description

As an IT System Engineer, you'll support our users on-site in Basel and take the lead in setting up, maintaining, and dismantling the IT infrastructure at our international congresses across Switzerland and Europe - playing a vital role in delivering smooth, high-impact events for scientific exchange.

  • Manage and support Microsoft 365 services (Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, Entra ID)
  • Maintain and optimize our Hyper-V and Windows Server infrastructure
  • Provide IT support across all levels (1st to 3rd line)
  • Drive automation using tools like PowerShell and Intune
  • Deliver hands-on IT support at congresses and events across Switzerland and Europe

Requirements

  • Completed IT education or equivalent professional qualification
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in IT system administration or support
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365, Windows Server, and Hyper-V
  • Experience with end-user support and infrastructure services (1st-3rd level)
  • Basic understanding of networking and IT security
  • Familiarity with scripting and automation tools (e.g. PowerShell) is a plus
  • Willingness to travel occasionally to support events on-site (approx. 5%)
  • Independent, structured, and service-oriented working style
  • Fluent in English (written and spoken), German a plus

Benefits & conditions

  • A meaningful mission - contribute your technical expertise to events that connect and advance the global scientific community
  • A people-first culture-we foster trust, teamwork, and mutual support
  • An international and diverse team with deep expertise and shared purpose
  • A flexible hybrid work model supporting work-life balance
  • A commitment to your professional growth through training and development

About the company

Are you excited to make a real difference in the medical and scientific world? At Congrex, we believe that science advances faster when people come together-and that's exactly what we help make happen every single day. As a world leading Professional Conference Organizer (PCO) we specialise in connecting scientific communities by delivering seamless, high-impact congresses in Switzerland and all over Europe.

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