IT Infrastructure Specialist (m/f/d)

Quick Facts

• Role: IT Infrastructure Specialist (m/f/d)
• Location: Heppenheim
• Contract: Permanent, Full-time

Description

You will ensure optimal availability and maintain the local IT/OT infrastructure at the Heppenheim site, including hardware, operating systems, software applications, backups, and user services. You will administer the local Microsoft Windows domain (Active Directory and DNS) and the remote desktop farm, drive cybersecurity improvements in line with NIS2, and support virtualization, servers, storage, and backups. You will also configure network infrastructure (e.g., Siemens SCALANCE, HP Aruba), create and maintain scripts, document the IT/OT landscape, and participate in production on-call.

Responsibilities

• Maintain hardware, operating systems, and software applications
• Support and integrate projects while meeting availability, quality, and security standards
• Serve as a local point of contact for European IT regarding infrastructure topics; handle backups, user support, and networking locally
• Administer the local Microsoft Windows domain: Active Directory and DNS
• Support the local remote desktop farm and its applications
• Run projects to improve and maintain cybersecurity per NIS2
• Administer virtualization environments (VMware), Windows and Linux operating systems, and MS SQL Server databases
• Configure network infrastructure, including Siemens SCALANCE and HP Aruba
• Create and maintain scripts and small programs using VB, PowerShell, and SQL
• Install and maintain server, storage, backup systems, and workstations
• Provide user support not covered by European IT
• Participate in on-call during production times
• Promote continuous improvement and document procedures and the current IT/OT landscape
• Work on projects

Requirements

• Completed vocational training in IT (e.g., Fachinformatiker for System Integration) or equivalent qualification
• Teamwork, customer orientation, and flexibility
• First experience with the described systems/technologies and solid networking knowledge
• Good English skills (spoken and written)
• Basic knowledge of automation is beneficial
• Responsible, structured, and proactive working style
• Independent and accountable way of working
• Solution-oriented problem solving
• Initiative and willingness to step in

Benefits

• Permanent contract
• 38-hour work week
• 30 vacation days
• Attractive pay with 13.67 salaries and additional bonus
• Company pension plan
• Discounts on factory sales
• Subsidized meals
• Company bike
• Training and development opportunities