Windows Platform Service Owner/ (Global role, permanent, 100% remote)

Position: Windows Platform Service Owner 

Remote working policy: 100% remote

Employment type: Direct Employee Contract - based in Czechia, Spain or Germany

Salary guide: 55-70,000+ Euro/year

This is a 100% remote position, based in Czechia, Germany or Spain. We welcome applications from anywhere in the EU if you're open to relocation.

About the company:

As a Fortune Global 200 company, our client is a global leader in business services. The company supports over 100,000 organisations in 60 countries to deliver innovative solutions and advanced technology. With 34,000 employees, it helps businesses navigate a dynamic global economy, driving success and resilience.

About the Role:

The Windows Platform Service Owner is responsible for defining, securing, and maintaining the Windows platform across our client's internal data centres and cloud environments. This includes managing the full lifecycle of Windows systems, from defining the golden image to deploying hardened configurations and remediating compliance issues. The role requires strong technical skills in Windows administration, PowerShell, and infrastructure as code, as well as the ability to work cross-functionally to govern Windows policies and licensing.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Define the standard Windows image and work with vendors to test and deploy it across the organisation
• Implement Windows hardening through Group Policy Objects (GPOs) or Azure Policies
• Coordinate with product owners to ensure Windows agents (e.g. antivirus) are up-to-date and properly configured
• Manage Windows compliance and remediation, benchmarking systems against standards like NIST and CIS
• Oversee Windows licensing and optimise usage
• Drive the migration to a hybrid cloud Windows architecture leveraging Azure
• Collaborate with infrastructure teams to ensure a consistent, secure Windows platform

What We're Looking For:

• A minimum of 3+ years of experience as a Windows administrator, service manager, or similar technical role
• Strong PowerShell scripting skills and understanding of infrastructure as code
• Familiarity with Active Directory and Azure management within a global enterprise organisation
• Knowledge of Windows hardening techniques and compliance frameworks
• Willingness to learn Azure-native Windows management tools
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Comfortable in large, global companies and environments, familiar with complex business processes and working with teams across various regions.
• Understanding of virtual machine management in on-premises and cloud (Azure) environments
• Familiarity with Active Directory concepts like OUs, tiering, and workgroups
• Willingness to learn Azure-native hardening and security policies

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with SCCM, Intune, or other Windows deployment/management tools
• Azure Administrator or Azure Security certifications
• Familiarity with Terraform or other IaC tools

Some Benefits:

• Relocation assistance: We’re here to help with your move (if applicable)
• Yearly bonus of up to 10% of your salary
• 25 days of paid vacation, plus an extra 6 sick days
• Training and courses, 100% fully covered
• Work from modern, comfortable offices, or work from home full-time

Why choose us?

Our client is proud to be a global thought leader, leading 30,000+ colleagues with a collective spirit working in over 60 countries globally.

You’ll have the opportunity to grow and work across an extensive portfolio of global brands. They empower colleagues to work in the smartest, most efficient ways to achieve total balance between the demands of their jobs and their lives. That’s why they will give you the autonomy and support you need to work in the way that makes you most productive, agile, confident, and insightful.

This is a 100% remote position, based in Czechia, Germany or Spain. We welcome applications from anywhere in the EU if you're open to relocation.

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