System Administrator

At Uni Systems, we are working towards turning digital visions into reality. We are continuously growing and we are looking for a System Administrator to join our UniQue team in Brussels!

What will you be doing in this role?

• Administration of Client-specific infrastructures, systems and services, such as file and print- services, RDS service, SRB-specific systems and software and hosted applications;
• 2nd level support;
• Installation and configuration of system components and server software, including patch management;
• Operating and monitoring of infrastructure, systems, servers;
• Perform configuration management tasks & procedures;
• Incident management, Change enablement, Request fulfilment, Problem management: definition, analysis and resolution;
• Preliminary diagnosis of software and hardware problems;
• Advise in areas such as capacity management, contingency planning, IT service continuity management, automation of repetitive tasks, security;
• Coordinate with hosting services;
• Coordinate with database management teams;
• Scripting & configurations in context of systems & infrastructure;
• Handling of backups and restore operations of systems & infrastructure;
• Participate in defining and documenting configuration of systems & infrastructure;
• Participate in defining and documenting operational procedures;
• Participate in architectural design/reviews;
• Draft technical content for knowledge base for use of upstream support teams;
• Evaluation and implementation of security standards;
• Security administration and monitoring, in adherence to the security rules imposed by the Client security service; under supervision of the LISO (Local Information Security Officer);
• Participation in coordination and project meetings

What do you need to succeed in this position?

• Bachelor degree ( 3 years of higher education) in a relevant discipline
• At least 12 years of IT professional experience
• Good understanding of IP Telephony (Cisco) is an asset
• Previous working in EU Institutions/Agencies is an asset;
• Working experience with Atlassian JIRA ticketing tool is an asset.
• Expert knowledge of the Windows or Unix or Linux operating system in the versions used by the Client;
• Excellent ITIL knowledge;
• Capability of integration in an international/multi-cultural environment, rapid self-starting capability and experience in working in team;
• Able to cope with the fast changing technologies;
• Able to cope with the needs of multi-language deployments.
• Ability to participate in multi-lingual meetings, ease of communication in English and good communication skills

At Uni Systems, we are providing equal employment opportunities and banning any form of discrimination on grounds of gender, religion, race, color, nationality, disability, social class, political beliefs, age, marital status, sexual orientation or any other characteristics. Take a look at for more information.