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# Senior Windows System Administrator

- **Company:** Axians Ei
- **Location:** Darmstadt, Germany
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Internet Information Services (IIS), Windows Servers, Windows PowerShell, VMware Virtualization, Patch Management, Wsus
- **Published:** July 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://de.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=dbd23b8a484779c8

## About the Role

* Proven experience administering and maintaining Windows Server environments;
 * Strong hands-on experience with Active Directory administration and management;
 * Knowledge of DNS and DHCP services in enterprise environments;
 * Experience managing and supporting IIS (Internet Information Services);
 * Proficiency in PowerShell scripting and automation;
 * Experience with WSUS and patch management processes;
 * Minimum 5 years of experience in Windows infrastructure administration;
 * Experience working in enterprise and production support environments;
 * Based in Germany or willing to relocate;
 * Fluent English required.

Miscellaneous

 * Exposure to hybrid infrastructure environments (on-premises and cloud);
 * Experience with VMware virtualization platforms is considered an advantage;
 * Knowledge of infrastructure automation practices and tools.

## Description

We are looking for a Senior Windows System Administrator to manage and support Microsoft infrastructure platforms within our team in Germany. The role focuses on operational stability, lifecycle management and support of core infrastructure services., * Manage and support Active Directory services, including users, groups and policies;

 * Administer, maintain and troubleshoot Windows Server environments;
 * Perform patching activities and support server lifecycle management, including upgrades and maintenance;
 * Investigate, diagnose and resolve infrastructure incidents to ensure service continuity;
 * Provide operational support for business-critical Microsoft infrastructure services.


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