System Administrator / IT Infrastructure Specialist | Systemadministrator*in / IT-Infrastruktur Spezialist*in (w/m/d)

Job Summary

This role is based at the Technical University of Ilmenau within the Department of Electrical Power Supply, focusing on the operation of specialized network control and real-time simulation laboratories. As a System Administrator, you will be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance, commissioning, and technical realization of research infrastructure used for designing 100% renewable energy systems. Your duties include managing departmental vSphere servers, ensuring IT security and network administration, and providing technical support for laboratory experiments to both staff and students. You will also play a key role in procurement processes and the creation of technical documentation. This position is particularly attractive for those seeking a stable career in the public sector (TV-L contract) within a prestigious academic environment. It offers a family-friendly flexible working model, 30 days of vacation, and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge research infrastructure dedicated to the energy transition.