Senior IT Cloud Administrator (m/f/d)

We are a specialty vaccine company that develops, manufactures, and commercializes prophylactic vaccines for infectious diseases addressing unmet medical needs. We take a highly specialized and targeted approach, applying our deep expertise across multiple vaccine modalities, focused on providing either first-, best- or only-in-class vaccine solutions.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure to ensure stability and high availability
• Configure security, identity, and access management using Microsoft Entra ID
• Monitor cloud systems, troubleshoot complex issues, and perform root-cause analysis
• Implement and manage backups, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions for cloud systems
• Apply governance, compliance, and policy controls across cloud environments.
• Optimize cloud performance, capacity, licenses and cost management
• Perform system updates, patching, and lifecycle management of cloud resources
• System administration for assigned systems

• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in hybrid Microsoft (on-prem & cloud) environments
• Hands-on Microsoft 365 administration, including Entra ID, Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, and OneDrive
• Experience with hybrid identity (Azure AD Connect, SSO, MFA) and Azure portal administration
• Good knowledge of on-prem Microsoft servers and PowerShell automation
• Familiarity with Microsoft security & compliance (Conditional Access, DLP, eDiscovery, Purview)
• Strong communication skills, ability to work independently
• Fluent English, both written and spoken

Working with Valneva means being part of a global biotech company with a clear vision to make a meaningful impact in the world. At Valneva, you can expect a dynamic and innovative work environment characterized by an open, appreciative company culture and exciting, impactful assignments. Enjoy the benefits of flat hierarchies, an international atmosphere, and regular company events that foster collaboration and connection.

Additionally, we offer:

• Work Life Balance: Flexitime & Compensation days
• Financial perks: Performance-related bonus & Lunch vouchers
• Health & Wellbeing: Free access to sports and fitness activities via myClubs & Office Massages

Join us and shape the future of biotechnology!

Due to legal reasons we are obliged to disclose the minimum salary for this position, which is € 52.000 gross per year based on full-time employment. However our salaries are market oriented and in line with your qualifications and experience.