System Administrator (Azure Cloud + on premise)

Who is Hallmark?
Hallmark Cards is a privately owned American company and is the largest manufacturer of greeting cards in the United States. Hallmark Cards Continental Europe is part of the Hallmark Cards concern and is market leader in the Benelux.

What do we do?
Annually millions of Hallmark greeting cards find their way to the consumer. With a big assortment of different products Hallmark distinguish themselves from the competitors on this market. By means of greeting cards (online and offline) Hallmark wants to make a contribution to the communication between people by showing feelings, such as love and friendship. Look at  www . hallmark . nl  to have a good view on the Printing On Demand application.

Your responsibilities:

You will maintain, upgrade and manage the on premise and Azure Cloud Environment including virtual machines, network, firewalls, storage, etc. Your goal will be to ensure that our technology infrastructure runs smoothly and efficiently and the development team is supported.

You will assist the development teams during the different phases of the project. These activities include diagnose issues, research for new technologies and development within the project life-cycle.

You will be by rolling-out new versions of the applications on staging and production environments including monitoring performance and security.

You will handle user and asset management by managing users, roles, and permissions and keep the inventory of hardware, software and applications.

Requirements / Knowledge:

The ideal candidate will have at least a bachelor degree in computer science and have a proven track record in:

• Experience in Azure administration with knowledge in automation, networking, monitoring, database or applications
• Knowledge and understanding of cloud technologies (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, Kubernetes, ...)
• Monitor effectively charging and cost optimization strategies

• Maintain Data Integrity and access control (RBAC)

What we offer:

• Permanent position in a stable company
• Professional, friendly, dynamic and international work environment
• Creativity and innovation strongly encouraged. Have your ideas put to execution quickly, without multiple levels of decision. You have an actual impact on an enterprise-level web application
• Freedom to develop innovative ideas and projects with monthly Hallmark Labs (hackatons)
• Value recognition
• A pleasant and stable job with a schedule of 8 hours a day
• Working (partially) remote from home with flexible working hours
• Excellent working conditions: class A office - Cotroceni Business Center near AFI Cotroceni and Universitatea Politehnica. Metro at 100 meter.
• Team-building activities, here the last few: Delta Dunării, Mamaia, Bușteni, Bran, etc...