System Administrator (Bamberg, Germany)

Summary

Andersen invites a System Administrator in Bamberg, Germany for a project in the field of Automotive.

The customer is one of the world’s largest family-owned automotive suppliers, specializing in mechatronic systems for doors, seats, and liftgates, as well as electric motors for applications such as steering, thermal management, and e-bikes. Operating in 24 countries with around 32,000 employees, the company serves over 80 automotive brands and generates annual revenues exceeding €7.9 billion.

The role involves automating Azure platform operations using Terraform, managing security and governance (including RBAC and policy enforcement), supporting workload migrations, optimizing cloud costs, enabling self-service through the Azure Service Catalog, and maintaining dashboards and technical documentation.

The position involves visiting the client’s office in Bamberg, Germany.

Responsibilities

• Designing, extending, and automating landing zones using Terraform.
• Developing reusable Terraform modules for standardized Azure workloads.
• Integrating Azure DNS and private endpoints to support hybrid workloads.
• Defining and enforcing security and compliance policies.
• Implementing and managing Role-Based Access Control (RBAC).
• Centralizing monitoring, logging, alerting, and integrating with ticketing systems.
• Executing operational tasks within the Azure environment.
• Advising internal stakeholders on cloud architecture and best practices.
• Supporting application owners in planning and executing workload migrations (e.g., from West Europe to Germany West Central).
• Monitoring and optimizing Azure resource consumption.
• Preparing cost reports for application owners and management, including re-invoicing.
• Building and maintaining dashboards for KPIs, resource inventory, and cost tracking.
• Developing and maintaining self-service offerings through the Azure Service Catalog.
• Creating and continuously updating technical documentation for infrastructure, processes, and services.

Requirements

• Professional experience as a System Administator for 3+ years.
• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure services and architecture.
• Solid understanding of Azure networking, including DNS, Private Endpoints, and hybrid connectivity.
• Experience with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and alerting systems.
• Ability to integrate monitoring with ticketing systems (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira).
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform).
• Understanding of DevOps approaches and CI/CD processes.
• Experience in technical leadership or as a technical contact in agile teams.
• Strong communication skills and a high degree of personal responsibility.
• Knowledge of FinOps or cloud cost management.
• Level of English – from Intermediate and above.
• Level of German – from Upper-Intermediate and above.

Reasons to join us

• Experience in teamwork with leaders in FinTech, Healthcare, Retail, Telecom, and others. Andersen cooperates with such businesses as Samsung, Siemens, Johnson & Johnson, BNP Paribas, Ryanair, Mercedes, TUI, Verivox, Allianz, T-Systems, etc..
• The opportunity to change the project and/or develop expertise in an interesting business domain.
• Job conditions – you can work both fully remotely and from the office or can choose a hybrid variant.
• Guarantee of professional, financial, and career growth! The company has introduced systems of mentoring and adaptation for each new employee.
• The opportunity to earn up to an additional 1,000 EUR per month, depending on the level of expertise, which will be included in the annual bonus, by participating in the company's activities.
• Access to the corporate training portal, where the entire knowledge base of the company is collected and which is constantly updated.
• Bright corporate life (parties / pizza days / PlayStation / fruits / coffee / snacks / movies).
• Certification compensation (AWS, PMP, etc).
• Referral program.
• English courses.
• Private health insurance and compensation for sports activities.

Join us!