IT Specialist (Network Administration) | Informatiker (m/w/d)

Job Summary

This role involves working as a Network Administrator within the Network & Communication Services department at the IT Center of the University of Cologne. The successful candidate will be responsible for the conception, installation, and administration of various network components, focusing on modern technical solutions to ensure a reliable, secure, and high-performance communication infrastructure. Key daily tasks include planning logical and physical network segments, contributing to the operation of the university's wired and wireless network infrastructure, implementing IT security concepts, administering firewalls, and monitoring network traffic. The position requires a background in IT-related fields, practical experience in network operations, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and a team-oriented approach. This is an attractive opportunity for a professional seeking to contribute to a large, dynamic university environment, offering diverse career opportunities and a supportive work-life balance.