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South HollandHybridHours negotiable<3months
A government organization is looking for a driven, analytically strong Automation Engineer for Windows applications who has automation in their DNA. You combine in-depth Windows knowledge with smart automation, code, and modern DevOps principles. You eliminate manual and repetitive management tasks.
What You Will Do. As an Automation Engineer in the Middleware team, you will:
- Maintain, monitor, and optimize complex, business-critical Windows application landscapes and their interconnections.
- Contribute to automating management tasks, deployments, integrations, and migrations.
- Resolve issues and implement changes in consultation with your team.
- Translate colleagues' needs into technical solutions.
- Be substantively responsible for the setup, performance, continuity, and stability of business-critical Windows applications and associated web servers (IIS).
- Analyze 2nd and 3rd-line incidents, assist in the analysis, and report to the incident manager.
- Structurally resolve recurring problems by automating and improving the process.
- Bridge the gap between development and operations and collaborate closely with developers, network and system engineers, functional administrators, and suppliers.
- Design, build, and maintain automated deployment pipelines and management tasks, ensuring the application landscape runs efficiently and predictably.
- Develop scripts and tooling (e.g., PowerShell) for system integrations, API links, proactive monitoring, patching, and automatic incident remediation.
Profile
You are:
- A customer and results-oriented collaborator who maintains an overview and takes initiative.
- Proactive and independent, demonstrating ownership and execution power in a dynamic DTAP environment.
- Analytically strong and enjoys solving complex puzzles.
- Decisive and communicative, tackling disruptions until they are truly resolved.
What they ask
- HBO (higher professional education) working and thinking level.
- Minimum of 2 years of work experience in roles related to operations, management, maintenance, and engineering, for example as a Technical Application Administrator, Infrastructure Engineer, or DevOps Engineer within an extensive Windows environment.
- Experience working in a self-managing team.
- In-depth knowledge of Windows Server, application servers, and web servers.
- Knowledge of Active Directory, certificate management, and network protocols.
- Proficiency in scripting.
- Experience with rights and authorization structures (role-based access control).
- Knowledge of ITIL and experience with incident and change management.
- Basic experience with databases (Oracle/MS SQL).
Preferences.
- Experience with logging and application monitoring.
- Experience with CI/CD tooling.
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