
IT System Administrator – Application and Cloud Operations
HÖRMANN Kommunikation & Netze GmbH
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Kirchseeon • Germany
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About the role
- Point of contact for business units, IT technology teams and software vendors.
- Aligning requirements and solutions between business departments and IT, including translating business requirements into IT requirements.
- Supporting customization and configuration of system environments.
- Monitoring and ensuring proper operation of interfaces (e.g., APIs, EDI, ETL) between business applications and other systems.
- Analyzing and resolving incidents in collaboration with vendors and external service providers; coordinating escalations.
- Supporting regular security assessments and penetration tests; tracking findings through to remediation.
- Developing and implementing strategies to improve IT and IT security (e.g., hardening, patch management, monitoring, RBAC).
- Managing change and release management processes (planning, testing, rollout, post-go-live) for business applications.
- Updating and maintaining technical documentation and process descriptions.
Requirements
- Completed vocational training or degree in computer science or a comparable qualification
- Experience coordinating and communicating with internal departments and external service providers
- Knowledge of administering and maintaining business applications and their technical infrastructure
- Solid hands-on experience with Microsoft 365/Entra ID, Office 365, Dynamics (CRM/ERP) and security features
- Familiarity with Atlassian Confluence and Jira (documentation, ticketing, change/release flows)
- Confident working knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems; basic scripting/automation skills are a plus
- Understanding of business processes and requirements of business units, with the ability to translate them into IT requirements
- Very good German and good English skills, both written and spoken
Benefits
- Secure job: permanent contract in a future-proof industry
- Exciting projects: participation in innovative initiatives in the field of energy infrastructure
- Flat hierarchies: short decision-making paths and a collegial working environment
- Attractive pension plan: above-average employer contributions (HÖRMANN pension)
- Modern equipment: laptop and digital tools for efficient work
- Mobility: discounted bicycle leasing (up to two bikes)
- Exclusive discounts: benefits for cars, travel, sports and leisure
- Individual support: onboarding, mentoring program and further training
- Team culture: regular events to strengthen team cohesion
- Fair compensation: attractive, performance-based pay
- Health promotion: EGYM Wellpass for sports and wellness offers across Germany
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
system customizationsystem configurationAPI managementEDIETLsecurity assessmentspenetration testingchange managementrelease managementscripting
Soft Skills
communicationcoordinationincident resolutionproblem-solvingdocumentationcollaborationrequirements analysisstrategic planningorganizational skillstranslating business requirements
Certifications
degree in computer sciencevocational training in IT