IT Application Manager | IT-Application-Manager/in (w/m/d)
Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt
Job Summary
As an IT Application Manager at the Hessian State Statistical Office, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the stability, security, and future-readiness of specialized and cross-functional applications. Your daily responsibilities include designing and planning new IT infrastructures for server-based applications, implementing these systems, and overseeing the administration of application servers and SQL databases. You will also be responsible for maintaining comprehensive operational documentation. This role is ideal for professionals who enjoy a mix of conceptual planning and hands-on administration. The position is particularly attractive due to its high level of job security within the public sector, offering a flexible work-life balance with up to 50% remote work, a free state-wide transit ticket for Hesse, and structured professional development opportunities. You will be part of a team dedicated to providing essential data services for the state of Hesse while working with modern technologies like containerization and various SQL database systems.
Required Skills
Education
University degree (Bachelor or Diploma) in IT or a related field; alternatively, a completed three-year vocational IT training program.
Experience
- Professional experience in the administration of application servers such as JBoss or Tomcat
- Professional experience in the administration of SQL databases including MariaDB, PostgreSQL, or MSSQL
- Experience in the conception, planning, and implementation of server-based specialized applications
- At least 3 years of relevant professional IT experience if applying with a vocational qualification instead of a degree
- Experience with IT service processes and network technologies
Languages
Additional
- The role requires German language skills at C1 level and English at B2 level. Candidates must be able to work in a hybrid model with up to 50% home office. Applicants with voluntary work experience are encouraged to mention it as it may be positively considered.