
Senior IT System Engineer
DATAGROUP
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Leipzig • Germany
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Job Level
About the role
- Independent analysis and resolution of faults in various applications on Windows and Linux servers
- Evaluation and interpretation of event logs, log files and system messages
- Execution and analysis of network traces (e.g., with Wireshark) to identify performance or communication issues
- Close collaboration with business units, developers and external partners in the root cause analysis of complex incidents
- Planning and execution of maintenance activities such as patching, certificate replacement or configuration adjustments
- Maintenance and documentation of system environments and troubleshooting processes
- Active participation in the development and automation of infrastructure and monitoring solutions
- Support for the introduction of new systems and technical migration projects
Requirements
- Completed vocational training or degree in IT or equivalent professional experience
- Very good understanding of IT infrastructures, especially Windows and Linux servers (including services, networking, protocols)
- Practical experience in application troubleshooting and working with logs and trace tools
- Knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP/S, DNS, SSL/TLS)
- Confident handling of certificates, patch management and automation (e.g., PowerShell, Bash)
- Experience with monitoring and ticketing systems (e.g., Zabbix, CheckMK, Jira, USU)
- Good communication skills and an analytical mindset
- Independent, structured and solution-oriented way of working
- Very good German skills, good English skills
- For assignments in the German government sector, a security clearance according to SÜ1 or SÜ2 is required. Willingness to undergo this procedure is expected.
Benefits
- Secure future – a permanent employment contract
- Maximum work–life balance – remote work up to 100% possible by arrangement
- Flexibility – work from home or at one of our DATAGROUP locations
- Top equipment – choice of technical equipment, modern offices with ergonomic workstations
- Health benefits – subsidy for workplace glasses, bike leasing, regular vitamins and support for sports offerings
- Skip the traffic – Deutschlandticket for €37
- Successful onboarding – with our personal and professional onboarding and feel‑good management
- Growth – we plan your career development together and support you with free training opportunities
- You matter to us – with various benefits, company breakfasts, celebrations and team events to foster enjoyment and team spirit, we ensure your satisfaction
- Approachable – high appreciation and short communication and decision‑making paths
- In the heart of the city – office with good public transport connections
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
application troubleshootingnetwork protocolsTCP/IPHTTP/SDNSSSL/TLSpatch managementautomationPowerShellBash
Soft Skills
communication skillsanalytical mindsetindependent workingstructured workingsolution-oriented
Certifications
security clearance SÜ1security clearance SÜ2