Systems Administrator

Description

Job Summary: We are seeking a Systems Administrator to join the Information Systems Directorate, focused on building robust architectures and ensuring platform performance. Key Highlights: 1. Integrate into the Information Systems Directorate of a European financial group. 2. Design and maintain reliable and efficient system architectures. 3. Work with innovative technologies for financial well-being. **Who We Are?** We have been operating in Portugal since 1996 and belong to the Cofidis Group, a European financial group that pioneered a simple and innovative concept: remote consumer credit. Our focus is people, and we closely monitor our customers’ needs. Every step we take advances us toward a clearer and more secure financial future. We make financial relationships easier, more accessible, and less complicated. We harness innovation and technology for people’s benefit—creating unique digital or physical experiences alongside value-adding products that enhance our customers’ financial well-being. We believe true financial innovation lies in simplicity, usefulness, and social impact. You will join the **Information Systems Directorate** as a **Systems Administrator**, and your mission will be to design and develop a robust system architecture, ensuring platform and infrastructure performance through monitoring, maintenance, and future enhancements—contributing to Cofidis’ profitability and sustainable growth. **The Mission We Offer** * Design and maintain reliable and efficient system architectures aligned with business requirements; * Keep systems secure and protected against threats; * Ensure system resilience and continuity; * Ensure operational cost sustainability for systems; * Ensure regulatory compliance regarding data; * Guarantee departmental compliance according to defined standards; * Proactive maintenance and rapid incident resolution; * Provision and operation of platforms and infrastructures (networks, servers, etc.); * Implementation of resilience policies (continuity, backup, recovery, etc.); * Execution of maintenance and preventive actions contributing to efficient operations; * Collaboration with other teams to improve colleagues’ experience using Cofidis’ information systems. **What We Are Looking For** * Proven experience as a systems administrator; * Advanced knowledge of Windows and Linux systems; * Experience in scripting, preferably PowerShell and Python; * Experience with monitoring tools such as SCOM, Zabbix, or Prometheus; * Experience managing databases, including SQL Server and PostgreSQL; * Knowledge of virtualization technologies, particularly VMware; * Knowledge of storage solutions, such as SAN or NAS; * Solid understanding of networking and security, including firewalls and VPNs; * Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively; * Experience with container technologies and orchestration tools such as Docker Swarm and Kubernetes; * Familiarity with Git methodology and Git workflow; * Knowledge of configuration management and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools such as Ansible, Chef, or Terraform. **Additional Information** At Cofidis, we follow a *cleandesk* and *hotdesk* policy; therefore, assigned workstations are not provided. Your workplace will be on the 2nd floor of Tower N. Both towers are equipped with elevators from the parking garage to the top floor, and multiple restrooms are adapted for persons with disabilities. A Cofidis employee demonstrates **consideration** toward others, adapts to demands, and responds with **agility** and personalized service. They create processes and build relationships with **simplicity**, assume **responsibility**, foster trust and commitment, and face all challenges with **audacity**. If this way of working resonates with you, don’t miss the opportunity to join the Cofidis team. We look forward to welcoming you! SEND YOUR CV TO: \ You may find the original job posting at: https://www.itjobs.pt/oferta/508171/administrador\-de\-sistemas