IT Engineer

Factory 54 (Irani Group) is a global fashion and lifestyle group, headquartered in Tel Aviv and Amsterdam, with extensive operations across Israel and Europe. Part of the Irani Group, Factory 54 is one of Israel’s leading luxury fashion and lifestyle retailers.

The company imports, markets, and operates more than 150 international fashion, footwear, accessories, and beauty brands, alongside a large-scale retail operation that includes flagship stores, a leading E-commerce platform, and a premium customer experience.

Our headquarters includes over 450 employees across technology, digital, E-commerce, marketing, logistics, finance, HR, content, PR, and commercial operations. Nearly all core activities are managed in-house, including an advanced technology team of +30 developers driving innovation and smart retail solutions.

We're looking for an IT Engineer to join our Technology Department and support, maintain, and improve our IT infrastructure, systems, and daily operations across the organization.

Location: Tel Aviv, full-time, at least 5 days a week in the office. Reports to the Development Team Lead.

Growth path: Opportunity to grow into the organization.

Responsibilities

1. Manage and maintain the company’s on-premise environment, including servers, virtualization, storage, and backup.
2. Administer Microsoft environments: Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, File Servers, and Windows Server.
3. Manage and configure network infrastructure, including firewalls, switches, routers, VLANs, VPN, and Wi-Fi, across HQ, logistics centers, and retail branches.
4. Administer and maintain Check Point firewalls: security policies, NAT, VPN, and troubleshooting.
5. Ensure network availability and performance for retail operations, including POS connectivity, store communications, and WAN/MPLS/ISP links.
6. Monitor systems and networks proactively, handle incidents, and perform root cause analysis.
7. Implement and maintain information security best practices, patch management, and access control.
8. Plan and execute backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity procedures.
9. Manage relationships with external vendors, ISPs, and service providers, and oversee SLAs.
10. Support IT help desk escalations.
11. Document infrastructure, procedures, and network topology.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in IT infrastructure / network and systems administration.
• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Active Directory and Windows Server environments –
• Proven experience managing Check Point firewalls
• Experience with Microsoft 365 / Azure AD (Entra ID) and hybrid environments.
• Experience configuring and managing switches and network equipment (Cisco, HP/Aruba, Fortinet, or similar).
• Solid understanding of networking: TCP/IP, VLAN, routing, VPN, DNS, DHCP, QoS.
• Experience managing on-premise server environments (VMware / Hyper-V).
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work under pressure.
• Experience in retail, logistics, or multi-branch organizations. - Advantage
• Familiarity with POS and store IT environments. - Advantage