Infrastructure/Platform Engineer

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Responsibilities

• ▹Support the build-out and operation of a Kubernetes infrastructure in the data centers for air-gapped environments and ensure scalability and security
• ▹Infrastructure as code and automation
• ▹Support the build of a container-based edge computing environment as a product
• ▹Communicate with stakeholders and other teams
• ▹Work as a member of an agile team
• ▹Record results and progress through careful technical documentation

Requirements

• ▹Completed relevant university degree or comparable qualification and at least 4 years of relevant professional experience
• ▹Good knowledge of Linux and Linux hardening, automation, virtualization and infrastructure
• ▹Experience with network storage (e.g. ceph), Kubernetes (ideally at CKA/CKS level) and Nix/NixOS
• ▹Fluent German and good English
• ▹Basic willingness to travel

Nice to have

• ▹Knowledge of the Go programming language

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹Market-rate compensation and a secure job
• ▹Award-winning, employer-funded company pension plan
• ▹30 days of annual leave and 1 custom day, with options for individual adjustments
• ▹Benefits app with a monthly credit and tax-reduced public transport tickets
• ▹Flexibility to balance work and private life, e.g. through mobile work or trust-based working hours
• ▹Long-term build-up of a time-value account, e.g. for a sabbatical
• ▹Individual training support and free access to LinkedIn Learning
• ▹Job bike offer: leasing of up to 2 bicycles

About the company

BWI is the Bundeswehr's primary digitalization partner and, with over 8,000 colleagues, operates and modernizes one of the largest and most complex IT infrastructures in Germany. The advertised position is in the DevSecOps Engineering department of the Competence Center IT-Security (CCITS).