Systems and Network Administrator | System- und Netzwerkbetreuer (m/w/d)

Kreisverwaltung Bad Kreuznach

Bad Kreuznach, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
Published Apr 15, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Systems and Network Administrator for the Bad Kreuznach district administration, you will play a vital role in managing and evolving the local government's IT infrastructure. Your day-to-day responsibilities include the administration and monitoring of an open-source virtualization environment (Proxmox), overseeing backup and replication systems, and maintaining network infrastructure. You will be tasked with the installation, integration, and optimization of IT systems, which includes on-site troubleshooting at various branch offices. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in both Windows and Linux environments, with a specific interest in open-source solutions. This position is particularly attractive for professionals who value independence and innovation, as the department prioritizes strategic IT paths over standard enterprise vendor mandates. You will benefit from a permanent contract, highly flexible working hours, mobile work options, and comprehensive public service benefits (TVöD), all while contributing to the digitalization of public services.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training as an IT Specialist for System Integration (Fachinformatiker Systemintegration) or an equivalent professional qualification.

Experience

  • Professional experience in IT systems and network administration
  • Experience with virtualization technologies and network routing/switching
  • Experience in scripting and automation using PHP and Bash
  • Several years of relevant professional experience is preferred
  • Experience in managing complex IT processes and workflows

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Valid Class B driver's license and willingness to use a private vehicle for business trips (reimbursed) is a requirement. Must be willing to work flexible hours, including occasional weekends or overtime as needed. Position requires a work permit for Germany and the ability to travel to various local branch offices.