Continental
Tire manufacturer
SeniorITEngineerServer&Cloud
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“Senior IT Engineer Server & Cloud at Continental. Skills: Server & Cloud, Infrastructure services, Cloud architecture. Deliver stable, secure, efficient server services. Deliver backup & recovery services”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure compliance with internal policies; Contribute to modernization; Contribute to cost optimization; Contribute to transformation initiatives
Industry & Context.
Occasional travel, Occasional on-call for emergencies shared between team members/timezones
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
At least 3 years in enterprise IT infrastructure, compute platforms, or cloud operations, on‑prem and cloud operations, hands‑on with VMware, Windows Server, and ideally Linux, AWS/Azure operations including governance and security, SAN/NAS backup systems, patching tools (WSUS, LANDesk); server hardware (HPE), Experience working in complex IT environment with manufacturing plants, working closely with IT customers and service providers, Basic experience with Cybersecurity requirements, Excellent english skills applied in business context
Nice to Have
Certification is a plus: VMware Certified Professional (VCP), Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE), Azure/AWS Solutions Architect Expert, or equivalent experience
What You'll Do.
efficient server services
Deliver backup & recovery services
Deliver virtualization layer services
Deliver cloud infrastructure services
Ensure compliance with internal policies
Contribute to modernization initiatives
Contribute to cost optimization
Contribute to transformation initiatives
Provide advanced support for Windows servers
Provide advanced support for Linux servers
Consult customers on hardware setup
Implement hardware setups
Automate security controls
Automate configuration management
Develop automated workflows
Maintain automated workflows
Perform critical installations
Perform critical upgrades
Contribute to cloud migration
Contribute to automation projects
Contribute to modernization projects
Evaluate technologies
Evaluate market trends
Support TCO assessments
Support carve‑out scenarios
Support M&A scenarios
Maintain technical documentation
Support global plants
Support global offices
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with internal stakeholders; Collaborate with external partners; Coordinate with L2/L3 service partners; Coordinate with internal customers; Collaborate with Infrastructure teams; Collaborate with Engineering teams; Collaborate with Applications teams
Communication Scope
English skills applied in business context
Full Job Description
Continental is a leading tire manufacturer and industry specialist that develops and produces sustainable, safe and convenient solutions for automotive manufacturers as well as industrial and end customers worldwide. 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. ContiTech 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. 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. • Provide advanced support for Windows and Linux servers (physical and virtual via VMware ESXi) • Consult customers on the optimal hardware setup and execute or coordinate implementation taking into account strategic, financial and customer targets • Main 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 • Contribute to secure cloud architectures, consolidation, standardization and harominzation of p
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