Stiftung Hilfswerk der Evangelischen Kirchen Schweiz (HEKS)
Zürich
ICT System Engineer (80 - 100%)
- 09 September 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- Zürich
Job summary
HEKS employs over 1500 staff members globally across 35 countries. This is a unique chance to work in a diverse, impactful environment.
Tasks
- Manage and develop internal virtual environments and servers.
- Monitor local and cloud infrastructure effectively.
- Lead projects and enhance security measures proactively.
Skills
- Technical training in ICT systems or equivalent required.
- Strong knowledge of Windows Server and networking.
- Experience with VMware, Veeam, and PowerShell is beneficial.
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About the job
HEKS employs over 1500 permanent staff. At 24 locations in Switzerland and worldwide in 35 countries, HEKS operates with 290 programmes and projects amounting to around 144 million Swiss francs. In 2024, HEKS reached around 16 million people with its work.
HEKS pursues the vision of a just world in which the dignity of all people is respected, peace prevails, and natural resources are preserved. The goal is a transformation on social, economic, and political levels. HEKS contributes to improving the living conditions of people in Switzerland and worldwide, asserts their rights, and raises awareness and mobilises for this purpose.
Lived diversity - Inclusion is important to us:
We welcome applications regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, or sexual orientation.
HEKS pursues the vision of a just world in which the dignity of all people is respected, peace prevails, and natural resources are preserved. The goal is a transformation on social, economic, and political levels. HEKS contributes to improving the living conditions of people in Switzerland and worldwide, asserts their rights, and raises awareness and mobilises for this purpose.
Lived diversity - Inclusion is important to us:
We welcome applications regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, or sexual orientation.
ICT System Engineer (80 - 100%)
In the Services area, ICT department, we are looking for immediately or by arrangement an ICT System Engineer (80 - 100%)
Are servers and networks your interests? Do you enjoy configuring, updating, monitoring, and optimising systems? Are you passionate about optimising existing processes, whether with tools or scripts?
Then we look forward to meeting you.
These are your main tasks:
- Operation and further development of the internal virtual environment (VMware) and physical servers on site and in the offices
- Responsible for monitoring the local and cloud infrastructure (Azure)
- Setup and maintenance of the Veeam backup and DR infrastructure
- Analysing and resolving 2nd level faults
- Detecting and managing security incidents, developing and implementing preventive protection measures for existing systems
- Project work and management of projects internally and with partners
Ideally, you bring the following:
- Completed technical basic training EFZ with further education in ICT system technology or equivalent qualification
- Good Windows Server and network knowledge, Linux an advantage
- Solid expertise with M365, Intune and Azure Automations, as well as Logic Apps an advantage
- Experience in VMware, Veeam, Cisco, PowerShell and SQL
- Very good German skills in writing and speaking, as well as English an advantage, driving licence category B
You can expect from us:
- A varied, interesting role in a renowned NGO
- Great scope for shaping your area of responsibility
- Modern working environment including the possibility of uncomplicated mobile working
- A committed, motivated and cheerful team
Would you like to join the HEKS team? Then we very much look forward to your application by XXX via our application tool. Please understand that applications by email or letter cannot be processed.
For further information, Marçal Izard, HR Business Partner, is available by phone at +41 44 360 89 87.
Further information about HEKS can be found at www.heks.ch.
For further information, Marçal Izard, HR Business Partner, is available by phone at +41 44 360 89 87.
Further information about HEKS can be found at www.heks.ch.
