Kubernetes System Administrator | IT-Beschäftigte*r (w/m/d) für Systemadministration im Bereich Kubernetes

Job Summary

This role as a Kubernetes System Administrator at the central IT Center of RWTH Aachen University involves supporting the conceptualization, development, scaling, and administration of a university-wide Kubernetes as a Service cluster. Day-to-day responsibilities include configuring, operating, and expanding Linux-based applications, contributing to the provision and maintenance of an OpenStack cluster, and ensuring the stability and monitoring of the core infrastructure. You will also provide 2nd and 3rd level support and document systems for knowledge transfer, with the opportunity to become a specialist in the technologies you implement. Key qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and deep expertise in administering current Linux distributions (RHEL/Rocky Linux), OpenStack, and various containerization solutions. The ideal candidate possesses strong problem-solving skills, experience with complex system environments, and fluency in both German and English. This position offers exposure to cutting-edge technologies within a motivated, supportive team environment.