IT Systems Manager | IT-Officer (m/w/d)
Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Dienststellen: 9000 - 9640
Job Summary
The Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) is seeking an IT Systems Manager to lead the 'Technical Systems' working group for the Institutes of Mathematics and Computer Science. In this multifaceted role, you will be responsible for both the technical and personnel management of the department. Your daily activities will include the administration of server and desktop infrastructures, hardware and software procurement, and supporting scientific research projects through programming and IT planning. You will also serve as the safety officer at the institute level, ensuring data security and integrity. This position is particularly attractive as it offers a permanent contract within a prestigious academic environment, combining technical leadership with the opportunity to influence international research projects. The role provides a high degree of autonomy, flexible working hours, and the stability of the German public service (TV-L) pay scale.
Required Skills
Education
Master's degree or equivalent in a STEM subject (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics).
Experience
- Professional experience in the administration and operation of servers and desktop systems
- Professional experience in software development and programming
- Leadership experience in managing personnel and working groups
- Experience in IT security, data integrity, and privacy protocols
- Experience in scientific research processes and project management is preferred
Languages
Additional
- Must provide a guarantee to uphold the free democratic basic order of the German constitution. Position is based on-site in Mainz. Full-time (100%) permanent contract.
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