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Specialist Application Support Active Directory (m/f/d)

Reference number: 157/2024
Hiring date
As soon as possible
Time limit
The contract will initially run for two years
Trial period
6 months
Payment
E10 TVöD Bund
Application deadline
12/11/2024

The IT department is looking for a motivated Active Directory application support specialist (m/f/d).

As a member of the Helmholtz Association, the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research, based in Braunschweig, conducts cutting-edge research in the field of infectious diseases. Our scientists develop new methods and strategies to combat infectious diseases faster and more effectively. Our common goal is to develop new approaches for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases. Our research focusses on bacterial and viral pathogens, their interaction with the human immune system and new drugs and vaccines.

With a broad spectrum of services and projects, the IT Department, headed by Dr Joachim Metge, supports both science and administration and makes a significant contribution to the success of infection research at the HZI. In a complex IT environment at several locations, 22 employees and six trainees face the daily challenges and master them with expertise and team spirit in a friendly environment.

Tasks
  • Active Directory (AD) application support in a complex environment
  • Provisioning, modifying, deprovisioning of: AD group and AD user authorizations, shares, DNS entries, group policies
  • Management in a complex environment of domain controllers, IP networks, locations, Windows updates, DNS, Windows firewalls, worst-case scenarios, domain objects, AD interfaces
  • Authorization management of groups within the AD and on file servers incl. troubleshooting
  • Working with and on scripts (Powershell)
  • Creating and updating documentation
  • Participation as a data center representative in Active Directory projects
Prerequisites
  • Successfully completed relevant university or bachelor's degree in the field of IT or comparable training with equivalent skills and experience with proven professional experience of more than 2 years
  • Extensive experience in the administration of Active Directory
  • Experience in the administration of file servers, DNS, Windows firewall
  • Practical experience in first and second level support
  • Good written and spoken German and English skills

 

Advantageous for this position:

  • Accuracy
  • Kindness
  • Willingness to learn
Working hours

39 hours per week

We offer you:

  • An attractive and varied job in a future-oriented research institute with an international environment at the Science Campus South in Braunschweig
  • A state-of-the-art infrastructure and the latest technologies
  • Flexible working hours, part-time models as well as home office
  • A corporate culture of appreciation and promotion of equal opportunities
  • Extensive training and continuing education opportunities to develop professional knowledge and personal skills
  • A family office to support family and career as well as childcare offers
  • Interesting additional public service benefits
  • Possible subsidy of the job-ticket for public transport

People with severe disabilities and equivalent professional qualifications who are suitable for the position are given preference. In order to protect your rights, we ask you to provide us with a clearly recognizable reference to the existence of a degree of severe disability in your cover letter or resume.

The HZI is actively committed to equality, diversity and integration. For this reason, the HZI pursues the goal of professional equality between women and men. The position is suitable for part-time work.

 

How to apply:

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Please include a cover letter, resume, (employment) references, certificates, and (if available) work samples or reference projects with your application materials. Please refrain from sending a photo.

Please send your complete application, quoting the reference number 157/2024, to the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research GmbH, Human Resources Department, Inhoffenstr. 7, 38124 Braunschweig, Germany or by e-mail. If you send your application in electronic form, please provide a summary in one single (1) pdf document.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Dr Joachim Metge

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Dr Joachim Metge

Interested? Apply now!