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Linux system administrator

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Job

  • Level
    Experienced
  • Location
    Heidelberg
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Job Field
    IT, System
  • Employment Type
    Part Time/Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment

Job Summary

In this position, you are responsible for the administration and development of the Linux infrastructure, focusing on process automation, web server security, and supporting internal users.

Job Technologies

Your role in the team

  • Responsibility for the operation and further development of the Linux infrastructure based on Ubuntu Server.
  • Support and consulting for internal users, clients, and web agencies in the Linux environment.
  • Administration, operation, and further development of the company's proprietary AI server infrastructure as well as the container technologies used.
  • Process automation and development of interfaces through scripting.
  • Maintenance and security of the web server infrastructure, including Web Application Firewall (WAF) and centralized log management.
  • Implementation, maintenance, and further development of a unified Linux client landscape.

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Our expectations of you

Education

  • Training or studies in the IT/Computer Science field or a comparable qualification with relevant professional experience.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge in web security, especially WAF and OWASP.
  • Very good German and good English skills, as well as an independent, structured, and reliable work approach, sense of responsibility, team spirit, and commitment.

Experience

  • Several years of experience in the Linux environment, ideally with Ubuntu, Apache, nginx, MySQL/MariaDB, PostgreSQL, PHP, and BIND9.
  • Solid knowledge of Shell scripting and Python, as well as experience in automating IT processes.
  • Experience in one or more infrastructure topics such as Ansible/n8n, log management, container technologies, or virtualization (VMware); Linux certifications like LPIC are advantageous.

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What we offer

  • Exciting IT projects with diverse challenges and topics.
  • 30 days of vacation + additional days off for genuine relaxation and more leisure time.
  • Flexible working with flextime and partial remote work.
  • Creative freedom & development with a high degree of personal responsibility, short decision-making paths, and individual further training.
  • Attractive allowances for example for fitness, childcare, job ticket & bike leasing as well as asset-building benefits, company pension scheme, subsidized meals, and a free parking garage with bicycle parking and charging facilities.
  • Workplace with context and impact at the intersection of science, education, and societal relevance.

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Topics You Will Work On

Job Locations

  • Location Heidelberg

    Baden-Württemberg

    Germany

About Your Employer

KTA - Services im Verbund der Klaus Tschira Stiftung

KTA - Services im Verbund der Klaus Tschira Stiftung

KTA is a medium-sized service company and serves as the central internal service partner of the Klaus Tschira Foundation. It supports the organizations within the foundation network with administrative, technical, and infrastructural services, ensuring smooth process handling.

Description

  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Consulting
Location
Heidelberg
Working Model
Hybrid, Onsite
Diversity
Open for all genders

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