Senior Data Center Engineer | Informatiker/in (Weiterbildung)

TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT WIEN

Wien,Wieden, Wien, Österreich
Published Nov 27, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves designing and optimizing highly available and secure data center solutions within the central Campus IT department of TU Wien. The Senior Data Center Engineer will be responsible for the comprehensive design of infrastructure, including servers, storage, networks, virtualization, and security. Key day-to-day tasks include planning rack positioning, designing network architecture (e.g., Top-of-Rack setups), overseeing infrastructure modifications, and continuously optimizing operational standards for IT rooms. A critical component of the job is planning and testing emergency measures, managing monitoring and alarming systems for power and climate control, and evaluating new technologies while maintaining relationships with vendors and suppliers. The ideal candidate possesses relevant IT education, several years of professional experience in data center operations, strong project management skills, and fluent German and English proficiency.

Required Skills

Education

Relevant education in the IT field (Technical College/HTL, University of Applied Sciences/FH, University)

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in the relevant area (Data Center/IT Infrastructure)
  • Professional experience in the setup and operation of hardware and IT rooms
  • Professional experience in IT network and cabling technology

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Basic)

Additional

  • Accuracy in implementation and documentation; Analytical problem-solving skills; Innovation capability; Personal responsibility; Good communication skills