Desktops, Softwareinstallation, Softwareentwicklung, Ansible, Webservices, MacOS, Systemadministration, IT, IT-Infrastruktur, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Python The Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics in Garching near Munich is a world leader in the field of ground-based and space-based experimental astronomy. The IT group manages and maintains the institute's IT infrastructure and central IT services. It also develops scientific software and applications for ongoing scientific projects as well as specific control software for detectors and satellites under construction. The main research areas of the High Energy Group (HEG) are compact remnants of stars such as white dwarfs, neutron stars and black holes, the evolution of supermassive black holes at the center of galaxies and the formation of the largest structures in the universe. To support the HE group working on current and future X-ray telescopes (eROSITA / SRG and Athena), the IT group is looking for a highly motivated person to start as soon as possible. IT system administrator Reference number 09/2024 Your tasks will be Management of the IT infrastructure and the Linux server landscape of HEG Support for desktops, laptops and software On- and offboarding of HEG employees Software installations for science Backup and recovery Contributing their strengths and knowledge to cross-group tasks Support for institute-wide web services What you bring with you Completed technical university degree (Master's / Bachelor's / Diploma) or completed vocational training with adequate professional experience; career starters also get a chance Scripting or programming skills (e.g. Python or comparable) or experience with infrastructure-as-code frameworks (e.g. Ansible) Sound knowledge of system administration under Linux and Windows. MacOS knowledge is an advantage Commitment, flexibility and willingness to undergo continuous further training Strong customer and service orientation Good written and spoken English and German skills We offer An open-ended employment contract Excellent development opportunities in an international environment at one of the leading research institutes in the field of astronomy Good working atmosphere in a motivated, performance-oriented and multi-professional team Transparent pay in accordance with TVöD Bund (classification dependent on qualifications and professional experience) with all the benefits of the public sector, such as an attractive pension scheme (VBL) and a guaranteed annual special payment Targeted induction concepts from experienced colleagues Internal and external training and further education according to individual needs Temporary provision of an apartment if required Support in finding childcare and care for relatives Flexible working time models to reconcile family and career (e.g. part-time) Subsidy for the Deutschlandticket Private accident insurance within a framework contract for all employees Good accessibility by public transport (streetcar, subway and bus) A subsidy for the Deutschlandticket or the IsarCardJob ticket Canteen in the immediate vicinity; other catering options in the surrounding area You can find more information about this and the work of the MPE on our homepage http://www.mpe.mpg.de If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Bohnet (e-mail: ******). Have we piqued your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your detailed online application with cover letter, CV and references by May 17, 2024. The Max Planck Society has set itself the goal of employing more severely disabled people. Applications from severely disabled people are expressly encouraged. The Max Planck Society strives for gender equality and diversity and would like to increase the proportion of women in areas where they are underrepresented. Women are therefore expressly encouraged to apply.
