IT Specialist (Computer Science Graduate) | Bachelorabsolvent*in Informatik (w/m/d)

Johann Heinrich von Thünen -Bundesforschungsinstitut für ländl.Räume, Wald u. Fischerei

Braunschweig, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Published Oct 8, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This permanent, full-time IT Specialist role in Braunschweig involves crucial work supporting the Thünen Institute's IT infrastructure, focusing heavily on federal IT consolidation efforts. The specialist will be responsible for the entire lifecycle of new server services deployed on the BPBund platform, from concept creation and resource allocation to final commissioning. A major focus includes operating and migrating legacy systems to a new Intranet offering built on Microsoft SharePoint. Day-to-day tasks also encompass the technical operation of Thünen's public web offerings utilizing GSB/Typo3 and associated Linux servers. Furthermore, the role requires designing, building, and maintaining central relational databases, ensuring data accessibility through various query options and graphical user interfaces. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related MINT field and demonstrate experience in SharePoint administration, database management, and server virtualization. This position offers responsible work within a federal research institute, competitive public sector compensation (EG 12 TVöD Bund), and flexible work arrangements.

Required Skills

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) or equivalent degree (FH-Diplom) in (Applied) Computer Science or another MINT field, or proven equivalent knowledge and experience.

Experience

  • Experience in administration and development under SharePoint
  • Foundational knowledge and experience in relational databases
  • Experience with virtualization platforms and server operating system administration
  • Professional experience demonstrating sensitivity to IT security and data protection

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Intermediate)

Additional

  • Willingness to undergo a security clearance check according to the Federal Security Clearance Act (Sicherheitsüberprüfung des Bundes). Position located in Braunschweig, Germany.