Senior System Engineer Virtual Workplace

About the job

Ready for anything? Ready for Bechtle.

Bechtle is Germany's largest IT system house and a leading IT e-commerce provider in Europe. The combination of direct sales of IT products with comprehensive system house services makes Bechtle a future-proof IT partner for medium-sized businesses, corporations, and public clients. Regionally on site, grown in Europe and networked worldwide.

As a leading IT service provider in Switzerland, we, Bechtle Schweiz AG, are the partner of choice for SMEs, large customers, and public institutions for consulting, IT infrastructure, cloud solutions, IT services, and software. Our offering covers the entire IT life cycle from consulting through implementation to operation. Our customers benefit from the highest partner certifications with most renowned manufacturers.

Your mission

You have extensive experience in operating complex virtual desktop environments and want to actively further develop modern VDI services? In this role, you will ensure a reliable, high-performance, and secure operation of virtualised Windows workplaces together with an experienced team. You will take responsibility from fault analysis through client engineering to the further development of the platform.

Senior System Engineer Virtual Workplace (m/f/d)

Your tasks

• You are responsible for 2nd and 3rd level support for the VDI infrastructure, analyse faults sustainably, and coordinate or monitor their resolution.
• You operate and further develop the virtual desktop environment based on VMware and Citrix and contribute to the design and introduction of new services.
• You maintain and optimise Windows VDI master images, perform regular Windows build updates and patches, and manage relevant client policies.
• You ensure profile management with FSLogix, software packaging, and deployment of applications within the VDI landscape.
• You handle service requests, document solutions in the ITSM system, and automate recurring tasks using scripting.

Your profile

• Completed IT training at EFZ, HF, FH, or TS level or several years of professional experience in a comparable system engineering role.
• Very good knowledge of VDI and virtualisation technologies, especially Citrix XenApp/XenDesktop, PVS, and VMware ESX/vSphere.
• Solid know-how in Windows Server and Windows 10/11 client engineering, including master image management, group policies, and FSLogix.
• Experience with software packaging, deployment, and automation, for example with PowerShell or comparable scripting languages; knowledge of ControlUp is an advantage.
• An independent, solution- and customer-oriented working style, strong analytical skills, good German written and spoken, and English skills.
• Advantageous: experience in the enterprise environment with large VDI environments, current VMware or Microsoft certifications (e.g. VCAP, MCSA or MCSE).

Key data

• Industry: IT services in the energy sector
• Start: 01.01.2027
• Duration: 31.12.2029
• Workload: 100%
• Workplace: Aarau
• Contract model: temporary

Important notes

• International applications can only be considered from EU-27 countries or with a valid work permit for Switzerland.
• Billing via sole proprietorship, GmbH or AG is not possible.
• We do not consider applications via recruitment agencies.

Your contact

Bechtle Schweiz AG - Onsite Services
Christian Betsy
Phone +41 61 205 5075

Ready for all this? Then we look forward to receiving your meaningful application documents, which you can submit with just a few clicks via our online application tool.

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