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# Senior IT Systems Administrator

- **Company:** Wintermeyer Ventures
- **Location:** Selm, Germany
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, High-Level Architecture, Hyper-V, Linux Servers, Cloud Platform System, IT Architecture, Information Technology, Vmware
- **Published:** November 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.de/details/5963088816

## About the Role

* At least 10 years of experience as a system administrator, IT infrastructure specialist, or in a similar role building and operating infrastructure.
 * Deep expertise in at least two of these areas: virtualization such as VMware or Hyper-V, Windows or Linux servers, SAN or NAS storage, and cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP.
 * Strong understanding of IT architecture and infrastructure design, with demonstrated experience developing technical concepts, architecture designs, and high-level designs.
 * Experience operating and improving infrastructure environments, delivering projects, and resolving complex technical issues.
 * Clear communication and presentation skills, independent problem-solving, and a strong sense of ownership.
 * German and English proficiency at C1 level or higher, and current residence in Germany.

## Description

Join the IT infrastructure team at a sustainability-focused company operating in the climate and resource transformation sector. You will help shape and advance complex IT environments through architecture, operations, and infrastructure projects.
What You'll Do

 * Plan, design, and evolve complex IT infrastructures, including creating high-level designs and technical concepts.
 * Assess existing system landscapes and develop strategies to improve them.
 * Operate and advance server, storage, network, and cloud environments.
 * Coordinate and deliver infrastructure projects, working across operations, architecture, and management.
 * Handle senior-level troubleshooting and escalation management.
 * Document technical standards and establish infrastructure best practices.