Senior IT System Engineer – Infrastructure & Cloud

Eindhoven, reference 2025-01366

Job description

This is a hands-on, senior role with lots of autonomy and direct impact. You’ll work closely with the Corporate IT Manager and will take ownership of maintaining and improving IT systems across multiple locations (Netherlands, Germany, Italy and China).Key responsibilities include:

• Managing and optimizing Windows Server (2019/2025) and Windows 11 clients
• Maintaining Hyper-V virtual environments and VEEAM backup systems
• Overseeing patch management and endpoint security
• Supporting and administering Microsoft 365, Intune (including Autopilot), Teams, and Azure Entra ID
• Managing hybrid AD environments (local and cloud)
• Troubleshooting and maintaining networking systems (Cisco or Aruba preferred)
• Providing 1st and 2nd line support for complex IT issues (note: only ~5 tickets/week)
• Participating in exciting IT projects like:
  • Migrating infrastructure from Reutlingen (Germany) to Eindhoven
  • Evaluating a transition from Cisco to Aruba networking hardware
• Collaborating with international teams to standardize systems and processes

You’ll travel to the German office about once a month for on-site work (usually 2–3 days per trip).

Requirements

We’re seeking a senior, proactive “doer” who loves working independently and making improvements without being micromanaged. You enjoy solving problems and thrive in a fast-paced, international environment.Must-haves:

• ~7–10+ years of hands-on IT infrastructure/system engineering experience
• A Bachelor’s or MBO4 degree in Information Technology or related field.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft environments: Azure, Entra ID, Intune, M365, Autopilot
• Experience with Windows Server, Hyper-V, patching, and backups (VEEAM)
• Good understanding of networking and security principles
• Comfortable working in hybrid AD environments
• Fluent in English (C1/C2 level). Dutch or/and German is nice to have but not a must.
• EU work permit and based near Eindhoven
• Valid driver’s license

Additional Competencies

• Experience with Dell and Cisco hardware is an asset.
• Knowledge of ITIL processes and familiarity with ISO27001 are advantageous.
• Strong analytical thinker with a hands-on approach to problem-solving.
• Willing to travel internationally (monthly), especially within Europe.

Working conditions

• 📄 Permanent contract from day one
• 🏠 Hybrid working policy: up to 2–3 days per week from home, after onboarding and in alignment with your manager
• 📅 8% holiday allowance
• 🎁 13th-month salary
• 🌴 26 vacation days per year, with the option to purchase up to 13 additional days
• 🛡️ Pension scheme (PME)
• ⚙️ CLA Metalektro
• 💻 Working from home allowance
• 🚗 Travel expense reimbursement, including monthly travel to Germany
• 🌍 International exposure: work with colleagues across Europe and Asia
• 📈 Opportunity to grow professionally, working with modern technology and shaping the IT landscape
• 🤝 A multicultural, fun, fast-growing organization that values its people

Note: 💬 The salary will be discussed during the intake with the recruiter.

Work location

Eindhoven

Company description

Our client is a prominent player in the field of advanced sensor technologies. Their innovative products are integral to applications across diverse industries, including automotive, industrial automation, building management, and consumer electronics. Renowned for their focus on precision, energy efficiency, and compact design, these sensors are essential for optimizing performance and sustainability in modern systems.

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Website: 2026-04-09

Recruiter contact

Luisa Ticca, Eindhoven
luisa.ticca@undutchables.nl
+31(0)648404215