Senior System Engineer - Infrastructure Development & Automation

BWI GmbH

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In this role, you design and develop Infrastructure-as-Code solutions using Terraform, integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines, and transition manual processes into scalable, automated systems.

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Your role in the team

  • Design, development, and continuous improvement of Infrastructure-as-Code and automation solutions with a focus on Terraform and Git.
  • Development and maintenance of reusable Terraform modules as well as the establishment and further development of standardized, versioned deployment processes.
  • Integration of automation solutions into existing toolchains as well as the development and optimization of CI/CD pipelines.
  • Analysis of manual operational and deployment processes and their transition into automated, reproducible, and scalable solutions.
  • Development and integration of scripts, interfaces, and APIs for automating infrastructure and operational tasks.
  • Participation in the operation and further development of central Citrix ADC/NetScaler Load Balancer infrastructures as well as the gradual assumption of related operational tasks.
  • Implementation of technical requirements and further development of the service in close collaboration with Service Management, Architecture, and Operations, taking into account security and lifecycle requirements.
  • Establishment and documentation of development and automation standards as well as active knowledge transfer within the team.

Our expectations of you

Education

  • Completed IT degree or a comparable qualification, as well as at least 5 years of professional experience in Infrastructure Engineering, software development, or automation of complex IT infrastructures.

Qualifications

  • Solid networking fundamentals, particularly TCP/IP, DNS, routing, and load balancing; knowledge of Citrix ADC/NetScaler is advantageous but not required.
  • Willingness to familiarize oneself with ADC/load balancer technologies and to participate in operational activities, as well as an understanding of IT Service Management, ideally ITIL Foundation, and the Security Lifecycle of services.
  • Analytical, self-reliant, and self-organized working style, strong customer and result orientation, as well as business-fluent German and good English skills.

Experience

  • Very good practical knowledge of Terraform and Git, as well as proven experience in the development, versioning, and deployment of Infrastructure-as-Code solutions.
  • Solid knowledge in scripting and development, for example with Python or PowerShell, as well as experience with APIs and integrating different systems.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git-based development workflows, and ideally other automation technologies such as Ansible.
  • Experience in government agencies as well as in virtual and cross-site collaboration is an advantage.

What we offer

  • Through diverse and socially relevant tasks, we ensure the smooth IT operations and digitalization of the Bundeswehr.
  • Our common goal unites us. For us, a respectful interaction and a strong team spirit are fundamental.
  • We offer 30 days of annual leave, 1 traditional holiday, plus options for individual adjustments.
  • Through our benefit app, you receive a monthly credit and can additionally secure tax advantages on public transport tickets.
  • We enable flexibility to balance work and private life, for example through remote work or trust-based working hours.
  • We support professional and personal development through tailored measures as well as free access to LinkedIn Learning.
  • Our Jobrad offer allows leasing of up to 2 bicycles.
  • The starting salary typically ranges between €57,800 and €74,600 gross per year. The exact amount is determined based on criteria such as qualifications, scope of responsibilities, and the requirements of the position. Justified deviations are possible on a case-by-case basis.

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Job locations

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  • Location Munich
    Bayern, Germany
  • Location Meckenheim
    67149 Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
  • Location Rheinbach
    53359 Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
  • Location Bonn
    Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
  • Location Berlin
    Germany

About your employer

At the IT Service Center of the Federal Government, we offer comprehensive IT services under one roof. With over 4,000 employees, we are one of the ten largest IT service providers in Germany. We are looking for authentic IT enthusiasts who share our passion and are searching for challenging IT projects to help shape Germany's future.

Company size
250+ Employees
Company type
Established Company
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid, Full Remote
Industry
Internet, IT, Telecommunication

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Senior System Engineer - Infrastructure Development & Automation

BWI GmbH