Team Leader IT Operations Backend 80-100%, Zurich

06 June 2026
80 – 100%
Permanent position
Zürich

About the job

Team Leader
IT Operations Backend

APG|SGA is a dynamic service company with Swiss tradition and a focus on Out of Home Media: Digital. Analogue. Mobile. Interactive. We want to inspire people with the best communication solutions in public spaces. On streets and squares, in train stations, airports, shopping centres, in the mountains as well as in and on means of transport.

80-100%
Zurich, Giesshübelstrasse 4
Permanent position

In this key role within our IT Operations organisation, you will lead two to three specialised departments both professionally and personally, while actively working in engineering. As an experienced ICT generalist, you are responsible for the further development of your areas. With your technical understanding, hands-on mentality and cooperative leadership style, you promote efficient and collaborative teamwork in a SAFe environment.

Your tasks

You take over the professional and disciplinary leadership of the backend team (approx. 6 employees) in the areas of network, Windows, Linux and databases
You manage and are responsible for the stable operation and further development of the backend and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, on-prem & hybrid) including availability, security, monitoring and lifecycle management
You ensure operational stability and continuous development of our backend platforms (lifecycle management, availability, monitoring, backup & restore, security)
You work hands-on in the operation of Windows/Linux systems as well as Microsoft and hybrid backend services (Windows Server, Active Directory / Entra ID, Azure)
You lead and coordinate operational and infrastructure projects and are responsible for changes, incidents and problems in 2nd and 3rd level support
You contribute to the strategic further development of our IT environment and actively bring in your ideas and technical know-how

You bring with you

Several years of practical experience in the areas of Windows and Linux servers, Microsoft Azure and infrastructure
Experience in team leadership
Knowledge of Amazon S3, shell scripting, Linux and hypervisor is an advantage
Ideally, experience with modern and established methods such as Kanban, SAFe or Scrum
High motivation to delve into complex systems and future trends
Customer-oriented working style with good communication skills in German and English

What awaits you

Innovative and challenging job
Very good social benefits, you are well taken care of
Modern workplaces and the possibility to work 50% of the working time from home
Flexible working hours and at least five weeks of holiday as well as the possibility to purchase two additional weeks of holiday
Free tickets to various events
Top location in the heart of Zurich

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