Server Administrator

WBS

. Manage, administer, and further develop Windows and Linux servers .

Posted 11/7/2026full-timeRemote • GermanyMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing and optimizing Windows and Linux server environments, with a strong focus on system planning, implementation, and user access management. Proficient in analyzing IT issues and documenting findings in German, while collaborating on innovative IT projects.

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Windows Server AdministrationLinux Server ManagementActive Directory ExpertiseVirtualization (VMware vSphere)Fluent German

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Hard Skills

Windows 10Windows 11Server 2016Server 2025DebianGPODNSNetworkingIT SecurityBackup Solutions

Soft Skills

Problem SolvingCollaborationDocumentation

Tools & Technologies

VeeamMicrosoft Terminal ServerPRTGProxmoxSANVSANWSUSDELL ServersRicoh Streamline NXHosting Providers

Certifications & Qualifications

IT Vocational TrainingDegree in Computer Science

Industry Keywords

IT InfrastructureSystem CommissioningUser Access ManagementMonitoring SystemsPKI

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

DNSLinuxVMware

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage, administer, and further develop Windows and Linux servers
Plan, implement, and commission systems and services
Ensure the smooth operation of the IT infrastructure
Provision and configure hardware, software, and user access
Analyze issues and document findings in German
Manage the escalation of problems and incidents
Collaborate with internal teams to continuously optimize and standardize the server environment
Gather requirements and develop innovative solutions
Contribute to forward-looking IT projects

Requirements

What you’ll need

Completed IT vocational training, a degree in computer science, or equivalent practical experience (career changers are also welcome)
Solid knowledge of Windows (10/11, Server 2016–2025) and Linux (preferably Debian)
Experience operating, planning, and commissioning IT systems and services
Very good knowledge of Active Directory, including GPO, DNS, Sites and Services, and trust relationships
Experience with virtualization (VMware vSphere)
Experience with backup solutions (Veeam)
Experience with Microsoft Terminal Server environments
Basic understanding of networking and IT security
Fluent German
Knowledge of PKI is an advantage
Experience with monitoring systems (e.g., PRTG)
Experience with additional hypervisors (e.g., Proxmox) and storage systems (SAN, vSAN) is desirable
Knowledge of WSUS and experience with DELL servers are desirable
Experience with Ricoh Streamline NX servers and hosting providers (e.g., Hetzner, IONOS) is desirable

Benefits

Comp & perks

Focus on the common good and sustainability
Autonomy in your work
Fitness challenges
Virtual sports programs
JobRad bicycle leasing
Mental health support through 7mind@work
Organic vegetarian food
30 days of vacation
Trust-based working hours
Sabbatical
Up to 180 days of working from other EU countries
Workation at our seminar houses
Remote work with Microsoft 365 and Copilot
Ergonomic workplace equipment
A welcoming, collaborative environment
Mindful meeting culture
Coaching programs
Transparent communication
Voiio wellbeing platform
Flexible working hours and home office
Family vacations at our seminar houses
Paid special leave for caring for family members
Bonus payments
Discounts and corporate benefits
Subsidies for insurance and occupational pension schemes
Annual celebrations in Berlin
Individual team events and Christmas parties
Yoga and Pilates retreats
Onboarding event
A wide range of training opportunities
Three professional development days per year
Digital learning platform
AI training