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ZEINpharma, a premium micronutrient company with over 25 years of expertise, is seeking its first in-house IT specialist to build and modernize its IT infrastructure. This is a unique opportunity for a hands-on IT professional to take complete ownership of the network, servers, cloud, and end-user devices in a dynamic, family-run business environment. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping a future-proof IT landscape, implementing robust security measures, and driving efficiency through automation, all within a company that values innovation and personal growth.
Who We Are
For over 25 years, ZEINpharma has stood for premium quality micronutrients, offering a portfolio of over 170 products. As a family company, we prioritize high-quality ingredients, purity, and formulations based on the latest scientific findings. Development and manufacturing are handled in-house at our site in Nauheim, Germany, serving customers both domestically and worldwide. We pride ourselves on thinking differently, offering short decision-making paths, and ample room for personal contribution. Our motto, 'Every day is yours,' reflects our commitment to empowering employees to deliver the daily 'plus' of health.
Your Role
You are our first in-house IT specialist, tasked with evolving our IT infrastructure from a well-established environment into a future-proof, structured landscape. This role offers true ownership over network, servers, cloud, and end devices, free from corporate bureaucracy.
Your Tasks
- Administration and further development of our network and firewall infrastructure (Fortinet FortiGate, VLANs, VPN, segmentation).
- Operation and optimization of our Windows Server environment, including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and virtualization (Hyper-V / VMware).
- Administration of our Microsoft 365 tenant: Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, Entra ID, and Intune.
- Technical responsibility for our ERP system: updates, interfaces, and collaboration with external providers.
- Standardized endpoint management for Windows and iOS, including onboarding & offboarding.
- Building a solid IT security and compliance structure: authorization concepts, backup strategy, documentation.
- Automation of routine processes using PowerShell or Python.
Your Profile
- Several years of experience as an IT System Engineer or Administrator.
- Deep expertise in at least two of the following areas: Network/Firewall, Windows Server, Microsoft 365, Virtualization, or IT Security.
- Hands-on experience with Fortinet FortiGate, Active Directory, DNS/DHCP, and GPOs.
- Proficient in Microsoft 365, Entra ID, and Intune.
- Structured, proactive working style – you identify the need for action independently.
- Nice-to-have: Experience in production environments (OT/IT), certifications (Fortinet, Microsoft), or knowledge of ISO 27001 / NIS2.
What You Can Expect
- The chance to shape our IT infrastructure from the ground up as our first in-house IT specialist.
- A modern environment with short decision-making paths and direct access to management.
- Individual training and certifications of your choice.
- 50% employee discount on all ZEINpharma products and access to Corporate Benefits.
- State-of-the-art, new office spaces with ergonomic, height-adjustable furniture.
- Employee parking directly in front of the building and free beverages.