IT System Administrator | IT-Systemadministration (m/w/d)
Stadt Viersen
Job Summary
This role involves the comprehensive administration and maintenance of central server systems within both Windows and Linux environments, focusing on virtualization and implementing highly available solutions using technologies like VMware/Proxmox. The IT System Administrator will be responsible for managing, configuring, and expanding the organization's network, administering the groupware environment, and ensuring the continuous operation of services and systems at both the operating system and application levels. Key responsibilities also include user and rights management, software distribution, operating wireless infrastructures, and providing 2nd-level support. Candidates should possess relevant professional experience, strong knowledge of directory services (ADS, LDAP), storage systems (SAN, Backup, Recovery), and network protocols, coupled with high responsibility, engagement, and a willingness to perform occasional weekend/evening maintenance and on-call duties.
Required Skills
Education
Relevant university degree or relevant completed vocational training (e.g., IT Specialist for System Integration, IT Specialist for Application Development, IT Systems Management Assistant)
Experience
- Long-term professional experience in IT system administration (if vocational training is the highest qualification)
- Experience with Windows and Linux server environments
- Experience with virtualization and high-availability solutions
- Experience with network protocols and their current implementation
- Experience using a ticket system
Languages
Additional
- Possession of Class B driving license and willingness to use a private vehicle for official purposes; Willingness to work occasional weekends and evenings for system maintenance; Willingness to take on-call duty.
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