Senior System Engineer – Security and Risk Management | Senior Professional System-Engineer – Security, Risikomanagement (w/m/d)

Bundesagentur für Arbeit IT-Systemhaus Nürnberg

Chemnitz, Sachsen, Sachsen, Deutschland
Published May 6, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Senior System Engineer at the Federal Employment Agency's IT System House, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and operating high-availability software solutions and IT infrastructure. You will work within an agile, interdisciplinary team using modern architectures, including microservices and container platforms. A key focus of this role is ensuring the security and integrity of systems by implementing encryption, firewalls, and access controls, alongside managing comprehensive risk assessments and mitigation strategies. This position offers the unique opportunity to work on large-scale public sector IT projects that impact millions of users. You will benefit from a collaborative, modern work environment that supports professional development, flexible working conditions including up to 80% remote work, and a stable, long-term career path within the German public sector.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, or a comparable qualification.

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in software development and/or IT infrastructure operations.
  • Proven experience in troubleshooting complex software solutions and infrastructure systems.
  • Experience in applying security measures and risk management protocols within enterprise IT environments.

Languages

German (Basic)English (Basic)

Additional

  • Must be eligible to work in Germany. Occasional travel to the main office in Nuremberg/Fürth is required for team collaboration and onboarding. Must submit application via the official Federal Employment Agency portal using the provided reference code.