Company Description
PSI is a leading Contract Research Organization (CRO) with 30 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Originated in Switzerland, PSI is a privately owned, full-service CRO with a global reach, supporting clinical trials across multiple countries and continents. Our reputation for being highly selective about the projects we undertake highlights our commitment to delivering high‑quality, timely services across a broad spectrum of therapeutic indications.
At PSI, we foster an environment where a diverse range of colleagues feel welcomed and valued. Our inclusive culture is a cornerstone of our success, enabling us to attract and retain top talent globally. We are not just about conducting clinical trials; we are about building a community where every team member has the opportunity to thrive and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in the pharmaceutical industry.
Job Description
Full‑time employment in Italy. We’re looking for a skilled IT Systems Engineer to manage and support Azure infrastructure with a focus on performance, cost optimization, and secure operations.
Key Responsibilities

Deploy, configure, and maintain Azure resources, including virtual machines, storage, networking, and security services
Monitor and optimize Azure cost management, performance, and compliance
Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance for issues related to Azure services and integrations

Qualifications
Must‑Have Qualifications

Full working proficiency in English (written and spoken)
Strong hands‑on experience with Microsoft Azure administration, including compute, storage, networking, and identity management
Expert knowledge of Windows Server and Active Directory, including hybrid identity integration with Entra ID
Familiarity with infrastructure automation tools (e.g., PowerShell, Azure CLI, Bicep templates)
Scripting and automation skills for operational efficiency and incident remediation
Practical experience with Microsoft 365 administration and related security features
Experience managing backup and disaster recovery using Veeam and Azure Backup
Solid understanding of on‑prem hardware components (servers, networking, and storage)
Strong analytical thinking and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to identify root causes and resolve complex technical issues efficiently

Nice‑to‑Have Qualifications

Experience with Azure Virtual Desktop
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate or higher certification
Familiarity with Azure Arc, Defender for Cloud, and Azure Monitor
Experience integrating third‑party systems or on‑prem workloads into Azure environments
Experience in Linux administration

What We Offer

A collaborative and international work environment, «follow the sun» support model
Opportunities to work on large scale, global infrastructure projects
Competitive compensation and flexible work arrangement
Meaningful mission – be part of a clinical research organization that helps bring new medicines to the patients


Seniority level: Associate
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Information Technology
Industries: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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