IT system administrator in the field of IT security

Universität Duisburg-Essen

Job

In this role, you will design and implement IT security systems, monitor operations, and develop testing strategies. Additionally, you will address security incidents and assist in IT support.

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Your role in the team

  • After an onboarding phase, you will strengthen the team at ZIM, which is responsible for the operation, further development, and evaluation of the deployed IT security systems.
  • Introduction, operation, and configuration of IT security systems, including integration into the existing IT landscape and operational monitoring.
  • Technical design, coordination, and implementation of interfaces to and from IT security systems, as well as continuous updates and adjustments.
  • Development and implementation of test strategies for in-house developments with a focus on integration and acceptance testing.
  • Tracking IT security incidents, detected vulnerabilities and events, and initiating countermeasures.
  • Participation in ZIM-CERT.
  • Independent information and research on IT security threats and on established and innovative methods for detecting and defending against IT security threats.
  • Handling various topics including customer contact within the scope of IT support for the developed and operated interfaces.
  • Creation and maintenance of technical documentation for interfaces and participation in technical training.
  • Participation in cross-functional working groups at the NRW and federal levels.

Our expectations of you

Education

  • You hold a completed university degree (Bachelor) in Computer Science or a comparable technical field of study (at least 6 semesters) or have completed vocational training as an IT specialist with at least three years of proven professional experience in IT system operations and IT security.

Qualifications

  • You possess solid and broad expertise in the field of Information and Communication Technology.
  • You have basic knowledge in the field of system architecture and various protocols, enabling you to familiarize yourself with protocols and create interfaces between systems.
  • You are familiar with Linux as a server operating system and have good knowledge of at least one scripting/programming language from the Linux environment (Bash, Python, Perl, etc.).
  • You are familiar with common data exchange formats (XML, JSON, etc.) and can utilize them.
  • Ideally, you have knowledge of IT security early warning systems (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS, vulnerability scanners, NetFlow analysis).
  • You diligently document the interfaces and concepts you have developed.
  • They enjoy engaging with new technologies and concepts and independently develop the prerequisites.
  • You are proficient in spoken and written German and have good knowledge of English.
  • An independent working style, high communication and social skills, as well as a strong service orientation, are a matter of course for you.

Experience

  • You have experience in operating server-based applications as well as virtualization techniques.
  • They were able to gain experience in IT project management.

What we offer

  • A secure and permanent employment in a diverse and versatile field of work.
  • An interesting, responsible position with great development potential, where you will have contact with almost all areas of the UDE.
  • A work environment characterized by respectful and appreciative collaboration.
  • Flexible working hours and the possibility of working from home.
  • Family friendliness through childcare services for your children.
  • Consultation for family caregiving tasks.
  • A comprehensive training and development program, with individualized onboarding.
  • Excellent public transportation connections and free parking.
  • Attractive sports and health programs (university sports).

Benefits

Topics you will work on

Job locations

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  • Location Duisburg
    Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

About your employer

We are one of the youngest universities in Germany and we believe in limitless potential instead of possible limitations. With our 11 faculties, we develop ideas with a future at the heart of the Ruhr metropolis.

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IT system administrator in the field of IT security

Universität Duisburg-Essen