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Founded in 1871, the company generated sales of €39.7 billion in 2024 and currently employs around 95,000 people in 54 countries and markets.\nContiTech is one of the world’s leading industry specialists. The Continental group sector offers its customers connected, environment-friendly, safe and convenient industry and service solutions using a range of materials for off-highway applications, on rails and roads, in the air, under and above the ground, in industrial environments, for the food sector and the furniture industry. With about 39,000 employees in more than 40 countries and sales of some 6.4 billion euros (2024), the global industrial partner is active with core branches in Asia, Europe and North and South America.\n The Senior IT Engineer Server & Cloud is responsible for delivering stable, secure, and efficient server, backup & recovery, virtualization layer and cloud infrastructure services within the ContiTech environment; supporting on-prem and cloud workloads; ensuring compliance with internal standards; and contributing to modernization, cost optimization and transformation initiatives while collaborating with internal stakeholders and external partners.\nProvide expert support for Windows and Linux servers (physical and virtual via VMware ESXi)\nConsult customers on the optimal hardware setup and execute or coordinate implementation taking into account strategic, financial and customer targets\nMain contact person for one or multiple services below: Windows Server, Linux Server, Oracle & SQL Databases, Storage Platforms, Backup & Recovery, AWS & Azure Cloud, Kubernetes Containers, terminal server, Virtualization Layer, on-prem Data Center\nContribute to secure cloud architectures, consolidation, standardization and harominzation of platforms\nAutomate security controls and configuration management\nDevelop and maintain runbooks and automated workflows (PowerShell, Bash, Python, Terraform)\nPerform critical installations or upgrades in collaboration with L2/L3 service partners\nOccasional work on incident, problem, and change management processes according to defined SLAs and compliance requirements.\nContribute to cloud migration, automation and modernization projects\nEvaluate technologies and market trends for service in closer scope\nSupport projects, TCO assessments and carve-out/M&A scenarios\nMaintain technical documentation, monitor performance and capacity\nSupport global plants/offices (occasional travel, occasional on-call for emergencies shared between team members/timezones)\nCoordinate closely with internal customers (plants, competence centers, business units) to execute their requirements in collaboration with Infrastructure, Engineering and Applications teams\nBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or Related equivalent work experience.\nExcellent english skills applied in business context\nCertification is a plus: VMware Certified Professional (VCP) , Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE), Azure/AWS Solutions Architect Expert, or equivalent experience\nAt least 3 years in enterprise IT infrastructure, compute platforms, or cloud operations.\non-prem and cloud operations\nhands-on with VMware, Windows Server, and ideally Linux\nAWS/Azure operations including governance and security\nSAN/NAS support; 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