Windows Engineer

Exact Group
Delft, Netherlands
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Active Directory Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing Cyber Security Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Domain Name System (DNS) Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Windows Servers Platform as a Service (PAAS) Windows PowerShell
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Ansible Virtualization Technology Load Balancing Computer Network Technologies Firewalls (Computer Science) Microsoft InTune Containerization Kubernetes Information Technology Terraform Docker Vmware

Job description

Attention to all Windows Engineers! Lies your strength in Windows server platforms? Do you want to get up in the morning, feeling delighted and empowered you can take the lead in designing, maintaining, implementing and innovating on the newest IT technologies? Then we have a great opportunity for you, so keep on reading! This = the job you are looking for The Exact architecture is spread out over multiple datacenters and approximately 15 offices across the world. We are busy innovating and automating our infrastructure with automation and self-service as well as being the internal IAAS/PAAS provider. We are implementing and maintaining multiple datacenter security initiatives to harden the security of network and server areas. What will you be doing? As a Windows engineer you are focused on continuously improving all aspects of our IT environment by using your analytical and technical skills. Together with the team you are responsible for developing, implementing and maintaining the Exact IT infrastructure. You do this by maximizing the uptime and performance of our infrastructure services delivered to our internal clients across the globe. Furthermore, in this role you will:

  • Managing and optimizing Windows Server environments
  • Working with Active Directory (AD), DNS, DHCP and Group Policies
  • Monitoring, troubleshooting, and improving system performance and uptime
  • Automating repetitive tasks using tools like PowerShell
  • Working with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware)
  • Collaborating with internal teams and external vendors
  • Creating and maintaining documentation and procedures This = what you bring

Requirements

A match is made when you are that candidate with a bachelor degree in Information Technology and at least 5-8 years of relevant experience within an international environment. To ensure we have an awesome match, you: 5+ years of experience as a Windows / Infrastructure Engineer Strong knowledge of:

  • Windows Server
  • Active Directory (AD DS), Group Policy
  • DNS and DHCP
  • Experience with PowerShell scripting (or similar)
  • Experience with VMware (or similar virtualization platforms)
  • Experience working in complex IT environments
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
  • Strong communication skills (English required) Nice to have:

  • Experience with Azure or other cloud platforms
  • Knowledge of automation tools such as Terraform or Ansible
  • Basic knowledge of IT security (MFA, hardening, monitoring)
  • Experience with container technologies (Docker / Kubernetes)
  • Networking knowledge (firewalls, VPN, load balancing)
  • Experience with Intune or modern workplace solutions

Benefits & conditions

  • A competitive salary with in addition a 13th month.
  • Flexibility in your working hours.
  • A good balance is working in the office and from home

About the company

  • Opportunity to excel at your profession via training courses.
  • Our own fitness centre;
  • Friday afternoon drinks at our bar ‘‘Bits & Bytes’’. (if we are allowed again)
  • The opportunity to from your home office or from one of the Exact offices About Exact Exact develops cloud software for small and medium-sized companies and their accountants. The products automate business processes in areas such as Finance and HR and provide specific ERP solutions for wholesale distribution, manufacturing, projects and construction. This saves time and provides insight. It enables customers to work efficiently, make informed decisions and continue growing. More than 675,000 companies primarily in the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany already rely on Exact’s software. Exact was founded in 1984 in Delft, the Netherlands, which is still the location of our head office. Every day, more than 2,000 ambitious professionals work on innovation. Driving responsible business, with respect for each other, the environment and society is central to this.

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