Technical Staff Member, Attack and Defense Platform | Technische:r Mitarbeiter:in in der Attack- und Defense-Plattform, IT/2512

Hochschule Esslingen

Esslingen am Neckar, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Aug 13, 2025
Part-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

The Hochschule Esslingen is seeking a dedicated Technical Staff Member to support and further develop its cutting-edge Attack and Defense Platform. This platform is a practical IT security infrastructure used for teaching and research, simulating real-world attack and defense scenarios for students and events like Capture the Flag and Hackathons. The role involves containerizing existing infrastructure using Docker, automating deployment and operational processes, and building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines. The ideal candidate will ensure the platform's scalability, maintainability, and security, working closely with faculty and students. This position is perfect for someone passionate about cybersecurity and automation, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to an innovative educational environment.

Required Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT Security, Software Engineering, or comparable qualification

Experience

  • Experience in containerization with Docker
  • Knowledge of automation tools like GitLab CI and Ansible
  • Basic understanding of IT security concepts and network technologies

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Temporary contract until December 31, 2025. Employment scope up to 50% (part-time).