Beschreibung
We are looking for a Senior Systems Engineer
Industry: Leading Banking Group
Long term contract of 3 years - extendable
Location: Basel
Our contacts within the company take into account our applications as a priority.
We are looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to join the Customer team responsible for the design, implementation and maintenance of, and third-level support for enterprise-class software and hardware (front and Back End) in a Microsoft environment. The ideal candidate is a creative, solution-oriented and communicative team player, comfortable in both a highly technical environment and a relationship management role.
Main Responsibilities
- Ensure best practice implementation and maintenance of core server, database and infrastructure application technologies
- Support and maintain business-critical infrastructure applications and their dependencies, and develop robust, comprehensive processes to ensure the ongoing availability of these applications
- Manage IT projects, including testing and implementation of new releases in cooperation with business areas and service providers
- Contribute to vendor management including deliverables, contract and SLA management service definitions, and contract and commercial negotiations
- Act as back-up support for other team members as required, covering infrastructure technologies, database technologies, application deployment, mail systems and Active Directory
- Business-oriented customer relationship management with a focus on high quality of service and clear communication
- Willingness to work outside normal working hours during service windows and to provide on-call cover for evenings and weekends
Your Profile
- University degree in computer science or equivalent work experience. Microsoft SQL Server certification would be an advantage
- In-depth knowledge of Windows server technology, SQL Server, SQL Reporting and Analysis Services, clustering, IIS, Active Directory and Scripting languages
- Understanding of networking technologies and associated infrastructure
- Skills in the areas of system design, implementation and monitoring, Exchange Server, Citrix, SCCM, SCOM, SharePoint and VMware ESX
- Proven track record in third-level support and design input in an enterprise environment
- Strong knowledge of dependencies and how they interact, eg with regard to the technologies involved in core server, networking, database and application technologies
- Broad understanding of ITIL fundamentals and their application in a business environment, in particular in relation to change management
- IT project management experience
- Ability to provide third-level support and design input in an enterprise environment
- Experience with vendor management and/or customer management
- Creative, customer-oriented problem-solving approach
- Strong intercultural communication and presentation skills, and the ability to negotiate effectively
- Excellent command of English
If you are interested, please send me your application (CV, education and work certificates) to Charlotte Curtelin: (see below)