Senior Workplace Engineer (File Services)

Our client is a trusted partner in the financial-banking sector in Germany, both in the public and private sectors who offers services for over 150,000 banking workstations and for more than 4,500 employees. It covers over 60% of banking sector in Germany.

Responsibilities

Ensure Reliable File Services Operations: Manage and support enterprise file services environments, including CIFS/SMB and NTFS technologies, ensuring stable, secure, and high-performing services through troubleshooting, optimisation, and migration activities.

Maintain Access and Identity Management: Administer and enhance Active Directory environments, with a focus on permissions, file share access, group management, and directory architecture to ensure efficient and secure access management.

Drive Infrastructure Automation: Develop and improve automation solutions using PowerShell and Automic (UC4), reducing manual effort and increasing operational efficiency across workplace infrastructure services.

Support Transformation Initiatives: Contribute to migration, integration, and consolidation projects, helping modernise file services environments and streamline access management processes.

Resolve Complex Technical Challenges: Provide advanced troubleshooting and root-cause analysis within complex workplace infrastructure environments, ensuring service reliability and minimising business disruption.

Advance Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance processes, tools, and operational practices, contributing to the ongoing evolution and optimisation of workplace infrastructure services.

Must have:

• Senior-level expertise in File Services (CIFS/SMB, NTFS), including troubleshooting and migration activities.
• Senior-level Active Directory knowledge, covering architecture, permissions, and group management.
• Advanced PowerShell scripting and automation experience, including complex script libraries and reusable modules.
• Intermediate or higher experience with Microsoft SQL Server and Automic (UC4) administration and support.
• Proven experience working in on-premises enterprise environments and delivering migration or system integration projects.
• Regular use of AI tools to improve productivity, automate or reduce repetitive work, support decision-making, and deliver higher-quality outcomes.
• Ability to use AI tools responsibly by structuring effective prompts, critically validating outputs, understanding limitations, and taking ownership of the final result.
• Advanced English language skills, both written and spoken

Nice to have:

• Certifications related to M365 services
• Experience working in highly customized enterprise environments with large automation frameworks.