IT System Administrator for Network Infrastructure (m/w/d)

Responsibilities

• Setup, installation, administration, and support of computer workstations, including workstations, operating systems, and application-specific software
• Operation, support, and further development of the local network infrastructure, as well as participation in digitalization and e-government projects (e.g., Behördenpostfach, e-invoices, certificate management)
• Support of quality management in the creation, maintenance, and versioning of controlled documents using appropriate IT and documentation systems
• Administration of Active Directory, including user and rights management, as well as responsibility for data backup and recovery processes
• Technical support and further development of the institute's homepage and connected web services
• Planning, coordination, and implementation of the transition of the existing IT infrastructure (Isolösung Rechtsmedizin) into an RRZE-managed Active Directory environment, including coordination with the data center
• Support and administration of data and database servers, as well as organization and coordination of the procurement and commissioning of required hardware components
• Participation in the conception, implementation, and introduction of a commercial LIMS system as a medium-term replacement for the existing in-house development, including interface and data migration issues

Requirements

Must have:

• Completed vocational training as an IT specialist with experience in IT administration or completed university studies (Bachelor/Diplom [FH]) in computer science or a comparable field
• Knowledge in the administration of Windows server environments and in the support of network infrastructures and associated hardware
• Experience with SQL-based database structures and in the administration of data and/or database servers
• Knowledge in the organization and execution of data backup and recovery processes is desirable
• Experience in the digitalization and IT-supported optimization of administrative processes is an advantage
• Confident use of MS Office programs (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) with experience in creating mail merge and Excel-based documents
• Excellent German skills (min. C1 level) and good English skills (min. B1 level)
• Strong communication skills and service orientation as the first point of contact for employees with IT-related questions
• Structured, careful, and responsible way of working, especially when handling sensitive and protected data
• Solution-oriented action, resilience, and confident handling of challenging situations

Company

We are the Institute of Legal Medicine at the Medical Faculty of Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), specializing in the analysis of police-seized traces and samples, as well as the performance of court-ordered autopsies. We offer a family-like and supportive work environment with extensive onboarding opportunities and flexible working hours. Our employees benefit from a collective agreement-based step increase, 30 days of vacation, company pension plan, and the possibility of home office. Our offices are located within walking distance of public transport.

Benefits

• Hybrid work model
• Tarifliches Stufenanstieg
• 30 days of vacation
• Company pension plan
• Home office option
• Close to public transport