System Administrator

System Administrator

Location: Ghent, Belgium (Hybrid – 3 days on-site)

Job Type: Full-time

Sector: HealthTech / Diagnostics / IT Infrastructure

About the Role

As a System Engineer, you’ll play a key role in maintaining and enhancing core IT operations including servers, storage, virtualization, networking, and cloud-based systems. You’ll be the go-to expert for escalated support issues, contribute to infrastructure projects, and help ensure the reliability and performance of essential systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and support IT infrastructure: operating systems, O365, servers, storage, virtualization, and networks.
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues; document and resolve incidents efficiently.
• Monitor system performance and coordinate updates and patching (Windows, Linux, third-party components).
• Support disaster recovery and backup operations.
• Provide technical documentation and assist in infrastructure planning and upgrades.
• Act as an escalation point for L1/L2 support and contribute to team training and knowledge sharing.
• Participate in infrastructure projects and emergency on-site support when required.

What You’ll Bring

• Strong hands-on experience with VMware (vSphere, vCenter, ESXi).
• Solid knowledge of Windows Server technologies: Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, IIS.
• Experience with physical infrastructure (servers, storage, SAN switches).
• Good understanding of networking (switches, firewalls, routing).
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 Admin Centre and PowerShell scripting.
• Optional: Linux/Unix experience and ITIL framework knowledge.
• Certifications such as VMware Certified Professional are a plus.

Why Join?

• Work in a purpose-driven environment supporting healthcare and public health.
• Be part of a collaborative, international team.
• Hybrid working model with flexibility and autonomy.
• Opportunities for professional development and certification.