ICT Senior System Engineer / Technical Project Manager

Founded in 1968, SKAN is a pioneer in cleanroom equipment and the development of isolators for the pharmaceutical industry. Innovative products, tailor-made solutions and an effective service organisation have made SKAN a market leader and a key partner to industry and research laboratories.

At SKAN, healthy growth is important to us. We are always looking for talented individuals to fill a wide range of roles. Apply now!

Overview

We are looking for an experienced Senior System Engineer with a focus on technical project management to join our ICT Engineering & Operations team. In this role, you will actively shape the further development of our ICT landscape and ensure sustainable, future-ready solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate ICT infrastructure projects from planning through to successful implementation
• Take full responsibility for projects in terms of quality, timelines, and budget
• Plan, implement, and further develop technical solutions within our IT landscape (on-premises & cloud)
• Integrate and connect external sites into a unified, secure, and scalable ICT infrastructure
• Develop and implement a sustainable data strategy with a focus on efficient use, management, and optimization of data – particularly in hybrid environments (on-prem & cloud)
• Design, standardize, and automate operational processes within the ICT infrastructure to ensure efficient and sustainable long-term solutions
• Identify optimization potential and actively implement improvements and automation
• Ensure a stable, high-performance, and scalable server and system infrastructure
• Actively contribute to troubleshooting as well as 2nd/3rd level support for complex issues
• Create and maintain technical and project documentation
• Prepare and facilitate project meetings and ensure transparent decision-making foundations
• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders as well as external partners and suppliers

Hardskills

• University degree in Computer Science or a comparable qualification
• Solid knowledge in administration and configuration of server environments
• At least 5 years of experience in the following areas:
  • Technical leadership and implementation of IT infrastructure projects
  • Automation solutions and backup technologies (e.g., Veeam)
  • Windows operating systems (Windows Server), including administration and security; Linux is a plus
  • Active Directory, Group Policies (GPOs), Entra ID, and Microsoft Azure
  • Basic understanding of network architectures, VPN, and security concepts
  • Experience with hybrid infrastructure and cloud architectures
• Proficiency in both German and English is required

Softskills

• Strong communication skills and the ability to convey technical content to different audiences
• Analytical and solution-oriented mindset
• High level of initiative and a hands-on mentality
• Team-oriented with a collaborative approach in interdisciplinary teams
• Customer- and service-oriented mindset
• Structured working style with strong organizational and documentation skills
• Ability to effectively combine operational execution with project management
• Willingness for continuous learning and openness to new technologies

We offer you

• An open and collegial corporate culture 
• Room for ideas  
• Participation in sports and leisure activities
• Support through further training, especially at our SKAN Academy
• Intensive and job-orientated induction training
• Short decision-making processes and flat hierarchies
• Open communication policy
• 5 weeks holiday and the possibility of additional days off

Additional Information

To apply, please upload your complete application documents (CV, diplomas, and work certificates) on our careers page.