System Engineer
<div class="show-more-less-html__markup show-more-less-html__markup--clamp-after-5 relative overflow-hidden"> <p>We are seeking an experienced System Engineer with deep expertise in cloud migration and infrastructure management to join our growing IT team. This role is pivotal in assessing on-premises environments, crafting migration plans, and execution of cloud transitions to Microsoft Azure. You will be responsible for working within cross-functional teams, optimizing workloads, and ensuring secure, high-performance environments in the cloud. If you thrive on technical deep dives, love tackling new challenges, and are always hungry to explore what's next in tech — we want to hear from you.</p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p><strong>That's what it's about</strong></p><p><br/></p><ul><li>Execute cloud migration projects using Azure Migrate and related tools, including rehosting, re-platforming, and refactoring strategies.</li><li>Assess on-premises infrastructure to determine cloud readiness and develop tailored migration roadmaps.</li><li>Deploy and manage Azure networking components including VNets, NSGs, Application Gateways, and enterprise-scale landing zones.</li><li>Migrate virtual machines, databases, and file shares with minimal downtime, ensuring issue resolution during replication, configuration, and post-migration phases.</li><li>Optimize workloads for cost-efficiency, scalability, and performance using tools such as Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and auto-scaling.</li><li>Create and maintain comprehensive migration playbooks, runbooks, and progress reporting for stakeholders.</li><li>Stay current with Azure platform updates and recommend innovative tools or process improvements.</li><li>Provide post-migration technical support, ensuring environments remain secure, resilient, and compliant with best practices.</li><li>Communicate technical concepts clearly to stakeholders of all levels.</li><li>Prioritize tasks effectively and maintain a detail-oriented mindset.</li></ul><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p><strong>This is you:</strong></p><p><br/></p><ul><li>You have 3+ years of experience in system engineering or cloud infrastructure roles.</li><li>You have proven hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, especially in cloud migration projects.</li><li>You have strong expertise in on-premises technologies such as VMware vCenter, Hyper-V, Windows & Linux administration, and Active Directory (DNS, DHCP, GPO, DC).</li><li>You have solid experience with Azure services including VMs, Update Manager, SQL Servers, NSGs, vNETs, Application Gateways, ExpressRoute, VPNs, Storage Accounts, and Azure Monitor.</li><li>You are familiar with VMware HCX and tools like Azure Migrate.</li><li>You have experience with cloud governance and security using Defender 365, Entra ID, and Firewall configurations.</li><li>You have excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.</li><li>You are fluent in English, both spoken and written (German is a plus).</li></ul><p><br/></p><p><strong>Perks you’ll love:</strong></p><p><br/></p><ul><li><strong>Hybrid work culture</strong> with flexibility between office and home</li><li><strong>Work remotely </strong>from anywhere in the EU for up to 6 weeks per year</li><li><strong>JobTicket</strong> for public transportation in Cologne</li><li><strong>Development support: </strong>certifications covered + €2,000 annual conference budget</li><li><strong>Childcare support and company pension plan</strong> for your long-term well-being</li><li><strong>Choose your preferred work setup: </strong>MacOS or Windows</li><li><strong>Access to leading AI tools: </strong>work with the tools that suit you best, including ChatGPT, Claude, Microsoft Copilot, Cursor, and more</li></ul> </div>