IT Infrastructure and Data Center Architect | Systemadministrator (m/w/d)
Schmiedewerke Gröditz GmbH
Job Summary
As an IT Infrastructure and Data Center Architect at Schmiedewerke Gröditz GmbH, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining and evolving the IT landscape for one of Germany's leading climate-friendly steel producers. Your day-to-day responsibilities include ensuring the stable and secure operation of IT systems, automating workflows using scripting tools, and managing virtualization environments. You will oversee network infrastructure, storage systems, and both Windows and Linux server environments while monitoring performance through specialized tools. This role is ideal for a proactive professional who enjoys technical variety—from high-level architecture to hands-on user support. Joining the GMH Group offers a unique opportunity to work in a flat-hierarchy environment committed to CO2-neutral steel production by 2039. The position is highly attractive due to its comprehensive benefits package, including 30 days of vacation, steel industry collective bargaining agreements, and extensive professional development opportunities.
Required Skills
Education
Certifications such as MCSA, LPIC, or VCP are preferred but not mandatory; relevant technical background in IT infrastructure is required.
Experience
- Professional experience in operating and developing data center infrastructures
- Practical experience with virtualization hypervisors and server installation
- Experience in network management and firewall administration
- Experience with IT monitoring and automation tools
- Experience in user support and communication with external service providers
Languages
Additional
- The role is based at the Gröditz location. Candidates must be willing to work within the 'Stahltarif-Ost' collective bargaining framework. Professional development and continuous learning are expected.