IT Systems Administrator

This is your job

As a System & Network Administrator, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving the stability, security and performance of our IT infrastructure. You will manage and optimize our servers, networks and cloud environments to ensure that our internal systems run smoothly and reliably.

You will work closely with internal stakeholders and external vendors to monitor infrastructure performance, resolve technical issues and continuously improve our IT landscape. From maintaining network infrastructure and cloud environments to implementing security measures and supporting infrastructure projects, your role will be essential in ensuring a secure and efficient IT environment.

You will also help drive improvements across our IT infrastructure, contributing to projects such as system upgrades, cloud integrations and new technology implementations that support the organization’s growth and operational efficiency.

Your Tasks

• Managing, maintaining and optimizing servers and IT systems across the organization
• Monitoring system performance, availability and capacity to ensure reliability
• Troubleshooting and resolving infrastructure and network related incidents
• Managing and maintaining network infrastructure including switches, routers and firewalls
• Configuring VPNs, network segmentation and connectivity solutions
• Managing cloud environments such as Microsoft Azure and supporting hybrid IT environments
• Managing user identities and access rights through Active Directory and Azure Active Directory
• Implementing and maintaining IT security measures and responding to security alerts
• Managing backup systems and supporting disaster recovery procedures
• Proactively monitoring infrastructure and resolving issues before they impact the business
• Contributing to infrastructure projects, upgrades and new technology implementations
• Maintaining clear and up-to-date technical documentation and system configurations

This is you

• You have experience with Windows Server administration
• You have strong knowledge of networking technologies such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLAN and VPN
• You have experience working with Active Directory, Azure Active Directory and Microsoft Intune
• You have experience managing cloud environments such as Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365
• You have knowledge of backup and disaster recovery solutions
• You have a basic understanding of IT security and monitoring tools
• You are analytical and strong in problem solving
• You have a structured and detail-oriented way of working
• You take ownership and approach problems proactively
• You are comfortable communicating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• You are able to work independently while also collaborating effectively within a team

This is us

Effectory is Europe’s leading employee feedback solution. With our platform, HR and management we collect employee feedback throughout the employee journey. This feedback is transformed into people analytics that informs strategies to boost productivity, engagement and retention. Built on 25 years’ experience, our 200 specialists in Amsterdam and Munich support more than 800 organizations in 70+ countries. Now more than ever, HR is an integral part of business strategy, which is why our feedback solution is tailor-made for strategic HR. 

Effectory’s mission 

We are dedicated to improving the working world by giving employees a voice and making sure their feedback has an impact. Our experts work with HR teams and managers around the world, using employee feedback to overcome some of their biggest people-oriented challenges. From software engineers to HR specialists, every day Effectory’s people work to improve the working world, and we are looking for talented individuals who also want to be part of this mission. 

This is what we offer

• 25days leave on a fulltime basis

• 4 “cool down days”(additional company wide days off a year, where the entire office is closed)

• The option to purchase extra holidays

• Your birthday off

• A day off to move house

• A volunteer day off to support something you care about

• Full additional parental leave for partners

• Flexible working hours from 7am – 7pm

• A sabbatical once every 5 years

• Working from abroad option for up to 4 months

• A great lunch (hot & cold vegetarian, meat and vegetarian options) at the office, made by our in house chef

• A week of fun and interactive onboarding to get to know Effectory and your new colleagues

• A learning budget for personal development + extensive internal development opportunities

• Budget to set up your home office

• Additional monthly compensation for working from home

• Pension

• Access to financial advice

• Annual Body & Mind budget for anything that energizes or relaxes you

• Yearly Summer School & Winter School

• Annual events: Winter Party, Summer Party & the legendary Big Day

This is how it works

1. You want this job: submit your application via the link below 

1. We are intrigued: join a phone call to further introduce yourself and ask questions  

1. We all think it went well: we now meet live (or in a video call) to get to know each other a bit better  

1. We like each other even more: you meet potential team members and get a bit of a pleasant grilling  

1. We want to see you in action: you complete a case/assessment (if applicable) 

1. The final hurdle: we agree on terms & conditions, we sign and you start!