IT Server Administrator

The IT System Administrator will be located in the Geneva office and will report to the local Infrastructure Team Leader.

• Hands-on and multi-tasking: including installation, upgrades, configuration, administration and maintenance of mostly Windows server based systems

• Manage local and remote office projects from beginning to end

• Maintain bespoke application environments for Trading application infrastructure; upgrade, patch, provision

• Vendor management, providers & other internal business teams

• Cover working hours and expect duty to expand beyond normal business hours, including some weekends

• BAU 3rd line support & occasional 1st & 2nd level support escalation

• May be required to travel to remote office locations

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar position

• Preferably Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering or related active IT certifications

• Proficient in Active Directory Domain Services administration, DNS, DHCP and Group Policies

• Proficient in Windows Server Administration (Windows 2016 and above). Windows Core experience beneficial

• Proficient VMware ESXi and vCenter administration (7.0 at least), including experience with the upgrade cycle

• Good experience working with NetApp storage (FAS and E-Series), NFS/CIFS protocols

• Experience in Microsoft 365 products including Azure AD

• Proficient in Veeam backup technologies

• SQL Server Administration, Installation, configuration

• Centreon Monitoring Platform

• Proficient in Citrix XenApp & Desktop 7.x, NetScaler ADC, Citrix Studio/Director, Citrix DaaS will be a plus

• Good experience working with Exchange Server Administration (Exchange 2016 and above) – mailbox management, retention policies, message troubleshooting & SMTP relay settings

• Enhance team productivity and repetitive tasks by using, PowerShell, Python or Power BI, will be a plus

• Manage Microsoft patch cycle and deploy patches to Servers using SCCM

• Good working knowledge of SCCM

• Global Networking topology understanding (DMZ, load balancing, firewall, Vlans, etc…)

• Proficient experience working with datacenters (racking hardware, patching and HPE iLO configuration)

• Honest and trustworthy

• Fluency in French and English

• User focused

• Highly responsive, energetic and enthusiastic

• Flexible and ready to work extended hours when required

• Excellent judgment, attention to detail

• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written

• Solution and results oriented

• Structured and rigorous

• Can work independently and within the team

• Team player, with an open non-political style and a high level of personal integrity