Senior System Administrator / DevOps Specialist (gn)
About this job
Einleitung High-Tech Environment with Real Ownership On behalf of an innovative and fast-growing technology company (a true hidden champion in its field), I am currently looking for a Senior System Administrator / DevOps Specialist (gn) who wants to go beyond simply maintaining infrastructure and instead actively shape and evolve it. This is not a traditional “keep-the-lights-on” IT role. You’ll work in a modern, production-driven environment, where automation, performance, and reliability are critical and where your ideas actually matter. Deine Aufgaben You will act as a key interface between IT Operations, Development, and Production, ensuring that systems are secure, scalable, and highly performant. At the same time, you’ll play a central role in driving automation and DevOps best practices forward. Your responsibilities include: • Designing, building, and continuously improving modern IT infrastructures • Developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines to automate deployments • Leveraging Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform, Ansible) for scalable and consistent environments • Working with containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes) • Implementing monitoring, logging, and performance optimization strategies • Ensuring system stability, availability, and security across the platform • Collaborating closely with development teams to enhance architecture and deployment workflows In short: You make sure everything runs smoothly and keeps getting better. Dein Profil • Several years of experience as a System Administrator or DevOps Engineer • Strong expertise in Linux environments, networking, and firewalls • Hands-on experience with containers, CI/CD pipelines, and automation • Solid knowledge of monitoring, logging, and performance tuning • Experience with cloud or hybrid infrastructures is a plus • A structured, hands-on mindset and a passion for solving complex technical challenge Benefits High-Tech Environment You’ll work with modern infrastructure and technologies—and have the freedom to introduce new ones. Real Ownership & Influence You won’t just implement, you’ll actively shape architecture, tools, and processes. True DevOps Culture Automation, CI/CD, cloud, and Infrastructure as Code are core to how things are done, not just buzzwords. Direct Business Impact Your work directly affects performance, reliability, and production processes. Growth & Development Opportunities for certifications, skill expansion, and continuous learning. Strong Team Culture Short decision paths, collaborative mindset, and a team that values ownership and initiative. Hands-on Environment A unique setup: close collaboration with production teams, working directly onsite where technology meets real-world output. Compensation & Benefits • Competitive salary: €80,000 – €100,000 depending on experience • Equity / stock options package • Flexible working hours • Modern tech stack and equipment • A company where your technical decisions truly matter