IT Systems Administrator, Editorial Systems | Fachinformatiker (m/w/d)

Deutsche Welle

Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Nov 5, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role is for an IT Systems Administrator specializing in Editorial Systems, based in Bonn or Berlin, on a three-year fixed-term contract starting January 2026 or as soon as possible. The administrator will be responsible for the daily administration, support, and maintenance of core editorial production applications (e.g., MediaFileTransfer, VIO, Sony Hive) and their interfaces. Key tasks include creating technical documentation using Jira and Confluence, describing workflows in Adonis and ADO-IT, and participating in technical projects. Candidates must possess a degree in IT or Media Technology, or equivalent professional experience in administering editorial systems. Essential technical skills include experience with Linux (Red Hat) utilizing container technologies like Docker Swarm and Kubernetes, along with basic scripting knowledge for both Microsoft and Linux environments. Success requires strong communication, teamwork, process-oriented thinking, and a commitment to service, including eventual on-call availability. The position offers flexible working models and a challenging environment within an international media company focused on New Work principles.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree in IT or Media Technology, or completed vocational training focused on Media Technology/Informatics, or equivalent qualification acquired through several years of professional experience in administering editorial systems.

Experience

  • Professional or academic experience managing complex application systems
  • Professional or academic experience in IT administration and/or applied software development
  • Experience applying Linux (Red Hat) based on container technologies (Docker Swarm, Kubernetes)
  • Basic knowledge in scripting for administrative processes under Microsoft and Linux
  • Professional experience administering editorial systems (if qualification is based on experience)

Languages

German (Intermediate)English (Intermediate)

Additional

  • Three-year fixed-term contract. Willingness to take on on-call duty (after approximately 9 months). Location in Bonn or Berlin.