Senior Microsoft System Administrator
Role description
Direct message the job poster from Elity Global
As a Senior Microsoft Systems Administrator , you will be part of a global IT Operations team, working closely with Helpdesk, Linux administrators, network engineers, cybersecurity specialists, and business stakeholders. You will play a key role in designing, optimising, and maintaining the end‑user and directory infrastructure, with the autonomy to be creative in your technical solutions.
This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast‑growing, high‑performance environment where engineers are encouraged to propose ideas, take ownership, and see their solutions through to completion.
Responsibilities
- Design, engineer, and maintain a global Microsoft directory infrastructure with a strong focus on security best practices, high availability, scalability, and business continuity
- Proactively identify potential issues and implement long‑term, sustainable solutions
- Automate, standardise, and document IT processes to improve efficiency and reliability
- Provide hardware and software support to internal teams
- Conduct regular audits of the environment, ensuring compliance with security and industry standards
- Perform remote troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve production issues
- Manage the full server lifecycle, including building, deploying, and maintaining new solutions
- Monitor system performance and manage capacity planning
Requirements
- Strong experience with Microsoft environments, including Microsoft 365, Intune, Entra ID, and integrated on‑premise Active Directory
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, ICT, or a related field
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects across different teams and deliver them successfully
- Hands‑on experience building scalable systems using Infrastructure as Code (IaC), PowerShell scripting, and Autopilot
- Solid Windows desktop and server configuration management skills
- Good understanding of networking, authentication, and identity management principles
- Experience with Linux administration is a plus
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders
What’s on offer
- The opportunity to work in a high‑tech, fast‑paced environment
- Competitive base salary ranging from €75,000 to €100,000 , depending on experience
- Attractive variable compensation and long‑term growth opportunities
- Comprehensive relocation support for international candidates, including relocation budget, flights, housing assistance, and expat services
- Daily meals provided on site
- Regular social events and after‑work activities
- Sponsored gym membership
- Access to an in‑house game and recreation area
Feel free to apply on our website and let's get in touch for your next challenge in 2026!
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Information Technology and Administrative
Industries
Capital Markets and Financial Services
Location
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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