Network_&_System_Administrator

Shape & Create - And make it happen!

The Villeroy & Boch Group with its Ideal Standard brand is one of the world's leading manufacturers in the ceramics and lifestyle sector. With our innovative and stylish products from the Dining & Lifestyle and Bath & Wellness segments, we have been creating moments and rooms to feel good in since 1748. Our success is based on the passion, design expertise and innovative strength of our more than 13,000 employees in 42 countries.

Want to become part of us? #shapeandcreate

• Configure, monitor, and maintain the local network infrastructure (LAN, WAN, WLAN, VPN, switches, routers, and firewalls) to guarantee seamless connectivity for the local site.
• Manage and maintain local physical and virtual servers, active directory, backup systems, and server room equipment (including UPS and cabling).
• Serve as the local escalation point for complex technical issues, troubleshooting network, hardware, and server-related problems for our local team.
• Manage relationships with local IT service providers, internet service providers (ISPs), and local hardware vendors. Keep track of local IT inventory and assets.
• Act as the local bridge to the global IT department, helping to implement global IT standards, security policies, and system updates locally.
• Other tasks and projects may be assigned as the role evolves to support ongoing business needs.

Your Profile:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a relevant field.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience in network administration and IT infrastructure management, specifically supporting sites or offices.
• Fluent in Arabic and professional working proficiency in English (to coordinate with regional/global IT teams).
• Strong practical experience setting up and troubleshooting local network hardware (routers, switches, firewalls).
• Good knowledge of Windows Server administration, Active Directory, and virtualization (VMware or Hyper-V).
• Strong familiarity with cloud-based collaboration tools (Microsoft 365, Teams).
• Strong sense of ownership and responsibility for local system uptime.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a helpful, service-oriented attitude.
• Ability to work independently as the main local IT contact.
• Ability to multi-task and carry out multiple responsibilities concurrently.

Think outside the box with us! #shapeandcreate