IT Administrator (SecDevOps Focus) | BfG - IT-Administratorin / IT-Administrator (m/w/d) (FH-Diplom/Bachelor)

BAV Dienstsitz Aurich

Koblenz am Rhein, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
Published Feb 12, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

The Federal Institute for Hydrology (BfG) is seeking an IT Administrator to join their SecDevOps team in Koblenz. In this role, you will be responsible for the commissioning and administration of IT infrastructure with a strong emphasis on DevOps and information security. Your daily activities will include developing, configuring, and optimizing container solutions, automating deployments for scientific departments, and managing release planning and monitoring. This position offers a modern working environment with access to cutting-edge tools like Kubernetes and Ansible. It is particularly attractive for its long-term stability as a permanent public service position, offering flexible working hours, telecommuting options, and a supportive environment for professional development. The role is open to both experienced professionals and motivated career starters who want to contribute to sustainable water management systems in Germany.

Required Skills

Education

University degree (FH Diploma or Bachelor) in Computer Science or a comparable qualification demonstrated through many years of relevant professional experience in IT.

Experience

  • Professional experience in IT infrastructure administration and SecDevOps
  • Experience in the administration of Linux-based systems such as RedHat
  • Practical experience in operational IT security including network and backend protection
  • Experience with DevOps workflows and continuous delivery processes
  • Experience in managing virtualization environments and container orchestration

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Candidates with foreign degrees must provide proof of recognition from the Central Office for Foreign Education (ZAB). The role is based in Koblenz and requires a valid work permit for Germany. Security-related tasks are central to the role.