IT System Administrator

What would you think if you could use your IT skills to contribute to the development of the most modern agricultural ecosystem? Do you also have a passion for technology and automation? Then it’s time for us to get to know each other!

Who is AgXeed B.V?

Founded in 2018, AgXeed is a scale-up company in the agricultural sector that swiftly emerged as a global frontrunner in agricultural autonomy. We provide comprehensive autonomous solutions to farmers worldwide, enhancing productivity while preserving the environment.
Our robots are not only user-friendly, lightweight, and more efficient but also operate below the irreversible soil compaction threshold. This prevents further soil degradation, fostering the growth of healthier crops and yielding higher outputs.
Leveraging our software and data models, farmers can optimize their business throughout the crop cycle, making sustainable bio-farming more accessible to farmers.

What will be your tasks?

Within the role of System Administrator, you will play a key role in the management and maintenance of our IT systems and infrastructure. You will work together with external IT service providers where our servers are managed and software is developed. On a daily basis, you will be involved in the installation, management, monitoring and optimization of systems and networks. You are responsible for the management of our entire IT landscape where IT security is an important item.

  • Responsible for the installation, configuration, and maintenance of our organization’s computer systems and networks.
  • Administer and maintain network infrastructure, including routers, switches, and firewalls
  • Create and maintain documentation for system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
  • Collaborate with other departments to understand their technology needs and implement solutions accordingly.
  • Investigate the needs the company has in the field of IT
  • Performing regular security checks and backing up important data
  • Installing and maintaining software and hardware systems within an organization
  • Monitor the performance of systems, networks, and devices to identify and resolve any issues in a timely manner
  • Guide employees on how to use devices and software by writing manuals and creating protocols
  • Keeping up to date with IT developments and trends

What do we want you to bring with you?

  • MBO/HBO working and thinking level with a completed IT education;
  • At least 3 years of relevant work experience;
  • Knowledge of Microsoft products (Windows, Exchange, Office365, Azure), firewalls and routing (Cisco);
  • Network Management;
  • Good command of the Dutch and English language, both verbally and in writing;
  • Good communication skills;
  • Interest in continuing education in the field of information technology;
  • A sociable and motivated colleague;
  • A professional appearance and empathy;
  • A team player who can also operate independently;
  • Perseverance and eagerness to learn;
  • Analytical, pragmatic and able to make connections;
  • Innovation driven;
  • Feeling for customer organizations and their experiences, needs and possibilities.

You will have plenty of opportunity to further develop your knowledge and grow within our company.

What can you expect from AgXeed?

  • Enthusiastic and friendly international team
  • An inspiring environment where you will get a lot of freedom and responsibility
  • Training opportunities
  • Travel allowance, a laptop and a mobile phone
  • Competitive salary (depending on your skills and experience)
  • Possibility of permanent employment
  • 25 vacation days and 13 ADV days
  • Option to work remotely

How to get into contact?

If you believe this vacancy would be a good match for you, please send your CV (motivation letter is optional) to: career@agxeed.com
If you would like some additional information about the vacancy, you can contact sander.pop@agxeed.com.