IT Systems Administrator

As a family-run, high-tech company with nearly 19,000 employees at 71 locations worldwide, we are looking for forward thinkers with unconventional ideas and drive to join our team. Our company culture, which values collaboration and mutual trust, creates the ideal framework for boldly trying new things and questioning the status quo. Our technologies inspire people to develop and produce things that are currently unimaginable. Whether lasers, machine tools, EUV or electronics - TRUMPF is building technological worlds for future generations. Are you ready for new challenges?

We're seeking a skilled IT Systems Administrator to support the stability, performance, and security of TRUMPF's IT infrastructure. This role involves managing servers (Windows/Linux), networks, cloud environments, and enterprise systems both on-premises and in the cloud. You'll play a vital part in proactive maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of IT services.

• Maintain and support Windows & Linux servers (on-prem and cloud-based).

• Administer virtualization platforms (VMware vSphere required; Hyper-V a plus).

• Deploy and manage cloud infrastructure (primarily Azure).

• Perform updates, patching, and system hardening to ensure security compliance.

• Monitor performance, storage (SAN/NAS), and backup jobs (Veeam).

• Enforce access controls and security policies in coordination with IT security teams.

• Troubleshoot and resolve system incidents and service requests.

• Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, and user permissions (RBAC).

• Automate routine tasks using PowerShell, Bash, or Python.

• Support disaster recovery and infrastructure upgrade initiatives.

• Create and maintain system documentation and knowledge base content.

• Mentor junior IT staff and share best practices.

• Experience:

  • 3+ years in enterprise-level system administration

  • Hands-on experience with Windows Server (2016/2019/2022) and Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu, CentOS)

  • Cloud experience (Azure preferred, AWS a plus)

  • Familiar with backup tools (Veeam) and ITIL service management

• Technical Skills:

  • Strong knowledge of virtualization (VMware required)

  • Networking basics: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPNs

  • Scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python)

  • Familiar with configuration tools like SCCM

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)

• Preferred certifications (not required):

  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

  • VMware VCP-DCV

  • Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)

  • ITIL Foundation

Join TRUMPF and be part of a forward-thinking IT team driving innovation and performance.

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