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Cloud System Engineer

Lausanne Permanent View Job Description
Our client is seeking a highly skilled and hands-on Cloud Systems Engineer to lead the design, administration, security, and continuous improvement of its Microsoft cloud workplace ecosystem. Reporting to the IT Infrastructure leadership team, this role will own Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Intune, and Microsoft Purview platforms while ensuring a secure, compliant, and high-performing environment.

Added 04/11/2026

  • International environment
  • Azure Environment

About Our Client

Our client is an innovative and fast-growing biopharmaceutical company.

Job Description

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and hands-on Cloud Systems Engineer to lead the design, administration, security, and continuous improvement of its Microsoft cloud workplace ecosystem. Reporting to the IT Infrastructure leadership team, this role will own Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Intune, and Microsoft Purview platforms while ensuring a secure, compliant, and high-performing environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting business operations, driving digital transformation initiatives, automating processes, and enhancing user experience across a global organization.

  • Serve as the technical owner and subject matter expert for the Microsoft 365 ecosystem, ensuring platform availability, performance, security, governance, and continuous improvement.
  • Manage Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Entra ID, Intune, and Microsoft Purview.
  • Design, implement, and maintain identity and access management controls, including Conditional Access, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Privileged Identity Management (PIM), and identity governance processes.
  • Lead Microsoft 365 deployment, migration, integration, and transformation initiatives while driving user adoption and collaboration best practices.
  • Administer endpoint management platforms and ensure secure device lifecycle management across Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android environments.
  • Implement and maintain information protection, data classification, retention, and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) controls.
  • Contribute to the design, operation, and optimization of Azure and hybrid cloud infrastructure environments.
  • Automate administrative and operational tasks using PowerShell and Microsoft Graph technologies.
  • Provide advanced troubleshooting and Level 2 / Level 3 support for cloud, identity, and collaboration services.
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity, compliance, legal, and external service providers to maintain security and regulatory compliance.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and governance standards.
  • Support cybersecurity initiatives, vulnerability remediation activities, business continuity planning, and ongoing modernization projects.



The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Microsoft 365 engineering, cloud infrastructure, systems engineering, or a similar role within a cloud-first environment.
  • Strong hands-on expertise with Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Entra ID, and Intune.
  • Experience managing endpoint security, mobile device management (MDM), and identity and access management solutions.
  • Experience implementing information protection, compliance, retention, and governance controls within Microsoft environments.
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation technologies, particularly PowerShell.
  • Strong troubleshooting capabilities and ability to manage complex technical issues independently.
  • Experience working within regulated industries and cloud-based enterprise environments is considered an advantage.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Defender, Azure infrastructure services, and the Power Platform is highly desirable.
  • Microsoft certifications such as MS-102, SC-300, AZ-104, SC-401, or equivalent certifications are preferred.
  • Strong communication, stakeholder management, and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across international teams.

What's on Offer

  • Attractive package and environment
  • Flexibility with 2 days of Home Office per week
  • Opportunity to join a growing international organization at an exciting stage of its development.
  • High-impact role with significant ownership and technical responsibility.
  • Exposure to modern cloud technologies and enterprise-scale Microsoft environments.
  • Collaborative and international work environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Opportunity to contribute directly to digital transformation, cybersecurity, and infrastructure modernization initiatives.
  • Dynamic environment that encourages innovation, continuous improvement, and professional growth.
  • Competitive compensation package and attractive long-term career development opportunities.
Quote job ref
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Job summary

Job Function
Information Technology
Specialisation
Infrastructure
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Lausanne
Contract Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-102026-7132444

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