PSI CRO
IT Systems Engineer (Azure)
PSI CROAustria9 hours ago
Full-timeRemote FriendlyInformation Technology
Company Description

PSI is a leading Contract Research Organization (CRO) with 30 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Originated in Switzerland, PSI is a privately owned, full-service CRO with a global reach, supporting clinical trials across multiple countries and continents. Our reputation for being highly selective about the projects we undertake highlights our commitment to delivering high-quality, timely services across a broad spectrum of therapeutic indications.

At PSI, we foster an environment where a diverse range of colleagues feel welcomed and valued. Our inclusive culture is a cornerstone of our success, enabling us to attract and retain top talent globally.

We are not just about conducting clinical trials; we are about building a community where every team member has the opportunity to thrive and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in the pharmaceutical industry.

Job Description

Full-time employment in Austria

We’re looking for a skilled IT Systems Engineer to manage and support Azure infrastructure with a focus on performance, cost optimization, and secure operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deploy, configure, and maintain Azure resources, including virtual machines, storage, networking, and security services
  • Monitor and optimize Azure cost management, performance, and compliance
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance for issues related to Azure services and integrations


Qualifications

Must-Have Qualifications

  • Full working proficiency in English (written and spoken)
  • Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure administration, including compute, storage, networking, and identity management
  • Expert knowledge of Windows Server and Active Directory, including hybrid identity integration with Entra ID
  • Familiarity with infrastructure automation tools (e.g., PowerShell, Azure CLI, Bicep templates)
  • Scripting and automation skills for operational efficiency and incident remediation
  • Practical experience with Microsoft 365 administration and related security features
  • Experience managing backup and disaster recovery using Veeam and Azure Backup
  • Solid understanding of on-prem hardware components (servers, networking, and storage)
  • Strong analytical thinking and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to identify root causes and resolve complex technical issues efficiently


Nice-to-Have Qualifications

  • Experience with Azure Virtual Desktop
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate or higher certification
  • Familiarity with Azure Arc, Defender for Cloud, and Azure Monitor
  • Experience integrating third-party systems or on-prem workloads into Azure environments
  • Experience in Linux administration


Additional Information

What We Offer

  • A collaborative and international work environment, «follow the sun» support model
  • Opportunities to work on large scale, global infrastructure projects
  • Flexible work arrangement
  • Meaningful mission – be part of a clinical research organization that helps brining new medicines to the patients
  • A fair and attractive salary and benefits package starting from EUR 56,000 gross. The precise salary depends on the specific qualifications and experience, and will be agreed upon on an individual basis.

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