IT systems administrator (m/f)

GOPA Group Service GmbH is the internal service provider of GOPA Consulting Group. With our services in accounting, IT, market information, communication, Human Resources, and general administration we make an important contribution to the success of GOPA Consulting Group’s operational companies. To further strengthen our IT Services team (location: Bad Homburg, near Frankfurt am Main), we are looking for you to join as soon as possible if you fulfill the following requirements:

• University degree in technical studies, qualified IT specialist (successful completed vocational
training), or comparable knowledge in IT infrastructure
• At least 5 years of professional experience, especially with the administration of Microsoft client server-networks
• Excellent knowledge in at least three of the following areas:
o Microsoft Exchange / Skype for Business high availability scenarios
o Cisco firewalls / wireless networks
o Microsoft Hyper-V Cluster (version 2012 and higher)
o Microsoft System Center 2012R2 resp. Current Branch
o Microsoft Active Directory and Group Policies
o Configuration and maintenance of enterprise networks
o Microsoft SharePoint administration
o Microsoft Powershell scripting
• Very good German and English language skills, very good communication skills
• High motivation, reliability and flexibility
• Service- and solution-oriented thinking and acting
• Independent and well-structured working method, good organisational skills
• Team player skills and attitude and having fun working in a team
• Additional certificates, Microsoft MCITP/MCSA/MCSE for 2008/2012, or Cisco CCNA are
considered as an asset

Together with your colleagues, you will be responsible for the availability, security and performance of our IT infrastructure at 9 different locations in Europe, North Africa, and Asia and our more than 1,000 users worldwide. You will install, configure, and maintain server, networks and applications in a modern IT environment. You will prepare and administer systems documentations and will implement IT projects. Furthermore, you will assist the colleagues in our user help desk as 2nd level support.
Travelling to our different locations in Germany and abroad as well as the willingness to support short term projects abroad will also be part of your new job.

Your tasks in brief
• Administration and expansion of our MS Windows client and server environment
• Administration and expansion of our LAN and WAN infrastructure
• Preparation of operation documentations and crisis scenarios
• Analysis and dispatch of problems and errors reported to the user helpdesk
• Participation in standby (on call) service