Job in Germany: IT-Administrator:in / First und Second Level Support (m/w/d/x)

X German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence GmbH Darmstadt The German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence GmbH (DFKI) was founded in 1988 as a non-profit public-private partnership (PPP). DFKI combines scientific excellence and business-oriented value creation with social appreciation. DFKI has been researching AI for humans for over 35 years and is oriented towards social relevance and scientific excellence in the key future-oriented research and application areas of artificial intelligence. DFKI is one of the most important „Centers of Excellence“ in the international scientific community. To strengthen our team at the Darmstadt site, we are looking for a:n motivated:n IT Administrator / First and Second Level Support (m/f/d/x) part-time (50%), preferably with a Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) or completed training as an IT specialist for system integration. At DFKI's Darmstadt site, we conduct research in one of the most exciting research areas of our time. But this is only possible if the technology plays along. You will create the technical foundations for this, work closely with our researchers and support them in the operational aspects of research. You will be the contact person for employees on all IT system administration issues, set up structures and processes at the newly established site and be responsible for integration into the existing DFKI structures. To this end, you will work closely with the employees of the responsible infrastructure group at the Kaiserslautern site. Relevant professional experience in a research and/or university environment is an advantage. A very good command of English and routine use of common IT administration tools are required. Structured, independent work, accuracy and the ability to work in a team should be a matter of course for you. In return, we offer flexible working hours with the possibility of partially mobile working, modern equipment and a salary based on the TVöD Bund. Reference: 11177-2025 Field of activity technology Infrastructure group area Location Darmstadt Type of employment part-time Type of contract Temporary Term (months) 24 Your tasks First and second level support for Office 365, Windows, Mac OS X and Linux Support for employees Administration of servers with Windows and Linux operating systems Administration of virtualization environments (Proxmox KVM) Administration of file servers and backups Administration of the network infrastructure (HPE Procurve and Comware; local and site networking) Administration of the Microsoft Active Directory License management (Matrix42) As part of the Kaiserslautern infrastructure group, you are the interface for the employees on site in Darmstadt as well as to the university computer center of TU Darmstadt Our requirements Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) or training as an IT specialist in system integration Fluency in German at least at B2 level Very good knowledge of English Structured, independent work, accuracy and ability to work in a team What you can expect A varied and exciting range of topics and tasks An agile and international team The opportunity to contribute your own ideas Flexible working hours, a modern office workplace and the opportunity to work partially mobile Support in your personal and professional development through an open feedback culture and customized training courses tailored to your needs Capital-forming benefits Company fitness offers Centrally located workplace with very good transport connections Subsidy for the Germany ticket Contact us The position is initially limited to two years. The aim is to make it permanent. Please use our career portal to apply. Application deadline April 6, 2025 If you have any technical questions about this position, please contact: Stephan Liell stephan.lielldfki.de German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence GmbH (DFKI) Trippstadter Str 122 67663 Kaiserslautern Severely disabled applicants and those of equal status will be given special consideration if equally qualified. DFKI intends to increase the proportion of women in the scientific field and therefore expressly encourages women to apply.