IT System Administrator (Network Focus) | IT-Systemadministrator (m/w/d) Schwerpunkt Netzwerk
Zentralstelle der Forstverwaltung Neustadt
Job Summary
As an IT System Administrator for the Rhineland-Palatinate State Forestry Office, you will play a pivotal role in managing and securing the digital infrastructure of Germany's most forested state. Based in Emmelshausen, your daily responsibilities include leading IT infrastructure projects, designing central and decentralized network architectures across approximately 50 locations, and administering technical components such as firewalls, switches, and access points. You will work closely with the Information Security Officer to ensure network security following BSI standards and provide second-level support. This position is ideal for a proactive professional who enjoys troubleshooting and continuous improvement within a team-oriented environment. The role offers the stability of a permanent public service contract (TV-L EG10), the potential for civil servant status, and a strong focus on work-life balance through family-friendly policies and flexible working hours.
Required Skills
Education
University degree (Bachelor/Diploma) in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Information Technology, or a comparable qualification (e.g., IT Specialist for System Integration with relevant professional experience and additional certifications).
Experience
- Professional experience in network technology and infrastructure components
- Experience in managing or participating in IT infrastructure projects
- Experience in technical administration of firewalls, switches, and access points
- Experience in structured problem-solving and process improvement
- Experience in training junior IT specialists (Fachinformatiker) is preferred
Languages
Additional
- Valid Class B (3) driver's license required. Must have German language proficiency of at least C1 level. Location: Emmelshausen, Germany.
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