Axians Somnitec AG
Gerlafingen
Cloud & Infrastructure Support Engineer (2nd/3rd Level) (a) 80 - 100%
- 05 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- English (Native language), German (Fluent)
- 4563 Gerlafingen
About the job
Your Tasks
You bring in-depth knowledge of
You will also come into contact with these topics
Your Profile
What distinguishes us
Note for recruiters
- End-to-end handling of incidents, service requests and standard changes
- Independent analysis and resolution of complex faults based on logs, monitoring and error messages
- Operation and support of Windows, Microsoft 365, Azure, VMware, Nutanix and other infrastructure environments
- Handling of backup, restore and recovery topics
- Taking over standardised operational tasks from projects
- Transition of new solutions and services into ongoing operations
- Independent coordination and collaboration with customers, manufacturers, project teams as well as the responsible internal specialist and engineering teams
- Involving the necessary specialists when required, while retaining responsibility for coordination, follow-up and ticket closure
- Complete documentation of analysis, solution and performed work
- Maintenance of runbooks and knowledge articles
You bring in-depth knowledge of
- Microsoft Windows Server
- Identity & Access Management with Active Directory, Entra ID, ADFS and MFA
- Microsoft 365 and Azure Infrastructure Services
- Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, Citrix ADC and Microsoft Remote Desktop Services
- VMware and Nutanix
- DNS, DHCP, file services and group policies
- Backup solutions such as Rubrik or comparable products
You will also come into contact with these topics
You do not need to master all these technologies yet. What matters is that you are willing to develop your knowledge in these areas purposefully:
- Server and patch management with Ansible, Microsoft SCCM and Azure Update Manager
- Monitoring with PRTG and comparable solutions
- Linux systems, especially Red Hat and SUSE
- Endpoint protection with SentinelOne and Microsoft Defender for Server
- Automation and technical scripts with PowerShell
Your Profile
- Several years of solid professional experience in 2nd or 3rd level support, system engineering or a comparable technical role
- In-depth knowledge in several of the mentioned technologies
- Experience in independently handling complex technical tickets end-to-end
- Ability to methodically analyse technical causes and implement sustainable solutions
- High sense of responsibility and consistent follow-up until ticket closure
- Analytical, structured and independent working style
- Customer-oriented and clear communication
- Enjoyment in collaborating with different departments and sharing knowledge within the team
- Manufacturer certifications in Microsoft, Azure, VMware, Nutanix or Citrix environments are an advantage
Languages
- Very good German skills
- Good English skills
- French or Italian skills are an advantage
Advantages
- Experience at an IT service provider or managed services provider
- Knowledge in Microsoft Azure, monitoring, ITIL or PowerShell
- Initial experience in handling security alerts
Your Benefits
- Independent end-to-end handling of demanding customer concerns
- Direct collaboration with our customers as well as various specialist, project and engineering teams
- Varied tasks around modern cloud, infrastructure and virtualisation technologies
- Professional development and targeted knowledge transfer
- Hybrid working model
- Short decision-making paths and a collegial environment
What distinguishes us
- Flexible working hours with a 40-hour week and part-time options
- Location-independent work as well as home office or remote work from Switzerland possible
- 25 days holiday per year (27 days from age 40 / 30 days from age 50)
- 13 paid public holidays and the possibility of additional unpaid leave
- 100% continued salary payment for 3 weeks paternity / 16 weeks maternity leave
- State-of-the-art hardware and paid mobile phone subscription including a share of the smartphone
- Above-average benefits in the pension fund with 60% employer contribution and 40% employee contribution
- Private accident supplementary insurance
- Free charging of your electric vehicle at the Gerlafingen and Aarau locations
- Discounted access to fitness and physio centre offers
- Brands for employees & benefits at work
- Wellbeing@Work with Mario Kart Racing, Silent Room, table football, aperitifs and team events
Note for recruiters
We only consider direct applications for this position.