Senior Data Center Engineer | Informatiker/in (Weiterbildung)

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.