Full-Time

Server Windows Engineer

Multiple Teams

Posted on 5/6/2025

SWISS KRONO

SWISS KRONO

201-500 employees

Manufactures wood-based flooring, panels, OSB

No salary listed

Berlin, Germany

Hybrid

Hybrid work arrangement allows for both remote work and in-office presence in Germany or Poland.

Category
IT & Security (1)
Required Skills
PowerShell
Microsoft Azure
AWS
Requirements
  • At least 5 years experiences with Windows and Active Directory infrastructure in multinational companies
  • Completed studies in computer science, business informatics or a correspondingly convincing professional experience in the area of Windows server management or Active Directory implementation & migration
  • Good knowledge of System Center Suite, Microsoft 365 services, Terminal Services & PowerShell
  • Experience with virtualized cloud infrastructure like Azure, AWS or comparable
  • Profound knowledge of one additional topic, like: Identity Governance and Administration solution (e. g. Microsoft Entra ID Governance), Privileged Access Management (PAM), e. g. CyberArk Privileged Access Manager, Delinea Secret Server, Microsoft Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, Public Key Infrastructure based on Microsoft CA, Centralized log management and Monitoring or Automation with CI/CD pipelines
  • Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate, or similar are a plus.
  • English (B2 or higher)
  • Knowledge of German or Polish is an advantage
Responsibilities
  • Design, implement, and manage (virtualized) Windows Server environments to ensure optimal performance, availability, and security
  • Administer and maintain Microsoft Active Directory, including user account management, group policies, and security configurations
  • Lead and execute central Active Directory Migration project, ensuring seamless transitions with minimal disruption to business operations
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement infrastructure solutions that meet business requirements
  • Patch management, maintenance, and orchestration of Windows server infrastructure in close coordination with our IT security team
  • Support governance processes for Identity Management according SWISS KRONO's IT strategy
  • 2nd and 3rd level support of Windows and identity related services and topics
Desired Qualifications
  • Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate, or similar are a plus.
  • Knowledge of German or Polish is an advantage

Swiss Krono manufactures wood-based materials for flooring, interiors, and building projects. Its product lineup includes laminate flooring, decorative panels, and OSB boards, sold to residential and commercial customers worldwide. The company operates a vertically integrated production model, controlling every step from raw material sourcing to finished products, which helps ensure consistent quality and lower costs. Products are brought to market through a global network of distributors, wholesalers, and retailers. Compared with many competitors, Swiss Krono differentiates itself by owning the full supply chain and offering a broad range of wood-based materials in a single group. The goal is to supply reliable, high-quality wood-based materials for floors and interiors around the world by managing the entire manufacturing process and distribution network.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Berlin, Germany

Founded

1966

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What believers are saying

  • Greg Welling joined as National Sales Manager on November 10.
  • Steve Carroll appointed COO for Barnwell operations.
  • Swiss Krono acquired Argolite AG to drive business growth.

What critics are saying

  • EUDR blocks Heiligengrabe raw wood imports, halting OSB and MDF in 3-6 months.
  • Kronospan undercuts laminate prices by 15-20%, eroding US and EU share in 12-24 months.
  • Chinese dumping slashes Barnwell output by 35% as distributors switch in 6-12 months.

What makes SWISS KRONO unique

  • Swiss Krono vertically integrates production from raw materials to final products.
  • Swiss Krono invests €300M in Heiligengrabe for OSB, MDF, and laminate automation.
  • Swiss Krono unveils Sensesation surfaces at Interzum 2025 for resource-saving solutions.

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Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan

Professional Development Budget

Company News

Composite Panel Association
Nov 14th, 2025
Welling Joins Swiss Krono as National Sales Manager

Welling joins Swiss Krono as National Sales Manager. Swiss Krono, Barnwell, SC, named Greg Welling as National Sales Manager as of November 10. Welling, a veteran of the industry with decades of experience, most recently held the position of Sales Manager at Woodgrain. Swiss Krono is a global supplier of wood-based materials with an MDF mill in Barnwell, SC, and a particleboard and EWST facility in Klamath Falls, OR. See Swiss Krono

Wood & Panel Europe
May 5th, 2025
SWISS KRONO unveils Sensesation: A new surface experience

As a pioneer in the wood-based materials industry, SWISS KRONO will unveil forward-thinking concepts at Interzum 2025, designed to help customers implement efficient, resource-saving solutions.

Wood & Panel Europe
Jan 14th, 2025
Swiss Krono to highlight sustainable innovation at BAU 2025

SWISS KRONO will proudly participate in BAU 2025 at Messe München which will be held from January 13th to January 17, 2025.

Wood & Panel Europe
Aug 13th, 2024
Swiss Krono's Kiwi Now wins Gold at German Brand Award 2024

Swiss Krono's Kiwi Now wins gold at German Brand Award 2024.

Wood & Panel Europe
Jan 18th, 2024
Swiss Krono Group acquires Argolite AG to encourage business growth

Swiss Krono Group acquires Argolite AG to encourage business growth.

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