Kanton Zürich
Zürich
Workplace Services Specialist Manager 80 - 100%
- 13 November 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Zürich
Job summary
Join the Amt für Informatik as a Fachleiter/-in Workplace Services! Shape the digital work environment in education.
Tasks
- Take co-responsibility for EDU Workplace Services and support planning.
- Coordinate teamwork to ensure stable and secure operations.
- Develop Workplace Services with Windows, macOS, and Microsoft 365.
Skills
- Solid IT education and several years of experience in IT workplace.
- Experience with Microsoft Azure and modern client platforms.
- Strong communication skills in German and English.
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About the job
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Office for Informatics
Workplace Services Specialist Manager
Do you want to actively shape the digital working world in the education sector? At EDU Workplace Services, you take on professional responsibility, coordinate operations, and develop modern and future-proof IT solutions for schools in the Canton of Zurich together with the team management.
Your tasks:
- Take on professional and organisational co-responsibility for EDU Workplace Services and support the team management in deployment and resource planning
- Coordinate collaboration within the team and ensure stable and secure operations together with internal and external partners
- Continuously develop our Workplace Services with technologies such as Windows, macOS, Azure Virtual Desktop, and Microsoft 365
- Accompany strategic IT projects and help shape future-proof solutions for the education sector
- Advise stakeholders, develop technical concepts, and ensure the quality of architectures and solutions
- Support with complex technical issues in 2nd and 3rd level support and further develop standards and processes
Your profile:
- Solid IT education with appropriate further training, a degree in computer science, or a comparable qualification
- Several years of professional experience in the IT workplace environment as well as sound knowledge of Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, and modern client platforms
- Experience in professional coordination of teams and collaboration with external service providers
- Experience in the education sector is desirable
- Strategic and networked thinking as well as the ability to translate complex technical contexts into practical solutions
- Structured, independent working style and target group-oriented communication
- Team spirit, assertiveness, and good German and English skills
Your contact:
Andreas Tokarczyk
Head of Infrastructure Services Department
+41 43 258 86 18
Isabelle Stocklin
HR Business Partner
+41 43 257 57 64
Dear recruitment agencies! Unfortunately, we cannot consider applications associated with fee demands. Only direct applications will be answered and considered in the selection process.
About us
The Office for Informatics (AFI) is the IT competence centre of the Canton of Zurich. It provides comprehensive services in the area of central IT infrastructure and canton-wide applications for directorates, authorities, judiciary, and independent institutions. Commissioned with implementing the new Information and Communication Technology (ICT) strategy, the Office for Informatics accompanies and supports the Canton of Zurich into the digital world.
About 1200 people work in the Finance Directorate at four locations in Zurich. We manage the dossiers of finance, taxes, personnel, procurement, and IT. Those who work with us help shape the canton – versatile, responsible, and with impact beyond their own area of responsibility.
Your application process:
Pre-selection
Initial telephone interview
Online assessment
On-site interview, including case study
Meet the team
Final decision