Senior IT Consultant & Systems Administrator

Quick Facts

• Role: Senior IT Consultant & Systems Administrator

• Work model: Mix of home office, office, and regional customer visits

• Location: Partly home office in 30173 Hannover

• Employment: Full-time permanent position

• Compensation: €50,000–€60,000 per year

Description

You support and develop IT for mid-sized customers in the Hannover region. You analyze existing IT structures, identify risks and improvement potential, and implement solutions hands-on, while explaining technical topics clearly to clients and coordinating specialists or sales when needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage and continuously improve customer IT environments

• Analyze current infrastructure, recognize risks, and implement improvements

• Configure systems and troubleshoot errors—hands-on work is part of the role

• Take responsibility for technical topics and communicate them understandably; involve specialists or sales when necessary

Requirements

• Multi-year practical IT experience (certificates not decisive)

• All-rounder profile: comfortable with operational technology and able to grasp complex structures

• Openness to AI and new tools for automation, improved processes, and new solutions

• Confident handling of customers and decision-makers with clear, understandable communication

• Initiative, responsibility, and the ability to spot where IT can be better, safer, or more efficient

• Proficiency with Microsoft Windows Client & Server and Microsoft 365

• Experience with Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS/DHCP, and classic Microsoft infrastructure

• Installation and configuration experience with Sophos Firewalls

• Backup and data protection experience with Veeam

• Experience with email security/security solutions from Hornetsecurity

• Network fundamentals, virtualization, and typical mid-market IT environments

• PowerShell and automation are a plus

• ~5 years of IT administration experience is desirable

• German level C1 required

Benefits

• Flexible working hours and home office option

• Hansefit and JobRad

• Company pension plan

• Childcare support allowance

• Individual development opportunities and room for new technologies

• Team events and company events

• Company phone and company car

• Free drinks, free parking, and employee discounts

• Ongoing company training