System Engineer – Industrial IT ​/ OT (m​/f​/d

KRIKO Engineering is your innovative partner for automation, drives, and industrial IT. As an engineering service provider and independent system integrator, we have more than 35 years of experience in the design and implementation of automation, drive, and IT projects in industrial environments. We are active in numerous industries, from paper, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and food to water, wastewater, and energy.

At our locations in Freiburg and Basel, we have over 70 employees working in a modern, open, and appreciative work environment. To further develop our IT/OT solutions, we are looking for a committed individual to join our team in Basel as a Systems Engineer - Industrial IT/OT (m/f/d).

As a System Engineer – Industrial IT/OT (m/f/d), you will shape the future of modern industrial IT landscapes. You will install, configure, and network systems, develop highly available Microsoft-based infrastructures, and implement secure, robust network and virtualization architectures.

• Installation and configuration of industrial IT/OT systems and our KRIS digitization platform
• Development of secure, scalable, and highly available IT infrastructures based on Microsoft technologies
• Setup of production-oriented data centers for the virtualization of OT systems
• Setup, networking, and configuration of switches and industrial networks
• Close collaboration with IT and automation experts and direct communication with customers
• Opportunity to take on project management tasks
• Active participation in the design and further development of our IT/OT system solutions
• Implementation of system commissioning at our customers' sites

• Degree in computer science, automation technology, or training as an IT specialist – or a comparable qualification
• Several years of experience in an IT service provider environment is desirable
• Willingness to transfer classic IT know-how to the specific requirements of OT
• In-depth knowledge in one or more areas:
  • Storage & data centers (Dell, HPE)
  • Servers & virtualization (Microsoft Server, VMware, Hyper‑V)
  • IT networks & industrial communication (switching, routing, firewalls)
  • Microsoft applications (Active Directory, backup systems)
  • IT security (firewalls, encryption, antivirus)
• Willingness to travel, independence, ability to work in a team, and flexibility

• A multifaceted position with a high degree of personal responsibility
• Flat hierarchies and an open, appreciative communication culture
• Comprehensive internal and external training opportunities
• Flexible working hours, mobile working, and modern workplaces
• Performance-based compensation with 13 salaries plus performance-related bonus
• 30 days of vacation, compensatory time off, and attractive additional benefits

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