Alexander Strauss-IT Manager & Architectural Draftsman
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IT Manager & Architectural Draftsman
Architektur Jürg Gasser
Design, operation, and further development of a stable IT environment to ensure smooth CAD and planning operations.
Implement structured backup and data protection concepts to reduce operational risks and safeguard business-critical data.
Optimize and secure the web and server infrastructure in a LAMP environment to increase stability, security, and availability.
Ensure reliable operation of Microsoft 365 and Exchange services for daily business operations.
Combine technical infrastructure expertise with domain experience in architecture and CAD.
System Engineer
Die Mobiliar
Ensure stable 24/7 operation of the Siebel CRM enterprise platform in a production environment.
Analyze, prioritize, and sustainably resolve complex incidents in Linux-based server landscapes.
Automate recurring operational tasks with Python and Bash to reduce manual interventions and increase operational efficiency.
Improve system stability through proactive monitoring, structured error analysis, and sustainable problem resolution in production operations.
Work in a demanding enterprise environment focusing on availability, stability, and controlled operational processes.
IT Manager / Software Developer
Universität Bern
Design, implementation, operation, and further development of server and client infrastructures to support research projects and operational requirements.
Ensure stable database, server, and GIS environments in production research and work contexts.
Develop, maintain, and optimize web-based applications to support internal processes and domain requirements.
Implement and establish monitoring mechanisms to improve operational stability, data security, and system transparency.
Combine infrastructure responsibility, application operations, and software development in a heterogeneous technical environment.
IT Support / Software Developer
Baldegger + Sortec AG
Founder
Computertechnik Strauss
Managing Director
PosGroup GmbH
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Experienced in Education, Construction, and Insurance.
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Experienced in Information Technology and Operations.
Summary
Senior IT System Engineer with over 25 years of experience in operating, stabilizing, and further developing complex IT and enterprise infrastructures. Specialized in highly available production environments, 24/7 operations, incident and problem management, and sustainable automation of operational processes. Solid experience with Windows and Linux server landscapes, relational databases such as Oracle, MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and DB2, as well as in operating enterprise applications, especially Siebel CRM. Hands-on development background focused on automation and operational optimization using Python and Bash, with additional experience in C++, PHP, and Visual Basic. The technical profile is complemented by many years of practice in architecture and CAD, providing a strong understanding of planning, CAD, and professional applications from both a system and domain perspective. My working style is defined by structured analysis, high operational responsibility, a calm approach in disruption situations, and a clear focus on stable, secure, and sustainable production systems.
Skills
- Enterprise Infrastructure & Operations: Windows Server, Linux, Virtualization, Microsoft 365, High Availability, Monitoring, Backup & Disaster Recovery, Production Operations, Incident & Problem Management
- Enterprise Applications & Databases: Siebel Crm, Oracle, Ms Sql, Postgresql, Db2, Lamp / Wamp, Iis, Apache, Nginx
- Automation & Development: Python, Bash, C++, Php, Visual Basic, Cobol, Process Automation, Operational Optimization
- Technical Stack: Windows Server, Linux, Oracle, Ms Sql, Postgresql, Db2, Vmware, Microsoft 365, Siebel Crm, Python, C++, Php, Bash, Visual Basic, Cobol, Lamp, Iis, Apache, Nginx, Monitoring, Disaster Recovery, Virtualization, Network Administration, Cad
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Education
Bern University of Applied Sciences, Institute of Computer Science
Evening Studies in Computer Science · Computer Science · Bern, Switzerland
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Alexander is based in Steffisburg, Switzerland.
Alexander speaks the following languages: German (Native).
Alexander has at least 19 years of experience. During this time, Alexander has worked in at least 3 different roles and for 3 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 6 years and 4 months. Note that Alexander may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Alexander would be well-suited for roles such as: IT Manager & Architectural Draftsman, System Engineer, IT Manager / Software Developer.
Alexander's most recent position is IT Manager & Architectural Draftsman at Architektur Jürg Gasser.
In recent years, Alexander has worked for Architektur Jürg Gasser.
Alexander is most experienced in industries like Education, Construction, and Insurance.
Alexander is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology and Operations.
Alexander has recently worked in industries like Construction.
Alexander has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology.
Alexander attended Bern University of Applied Sciences, Institute of Computer Science for Computer Science.
Alexander is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.
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