Job Description:

A vacancy for an

Simulation IT Administator (d/f/m)

has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space in Manching.

In Manching we develop high fidelity Aircraft Simulators. Our simulations are basically distributed realtime systems. For the development and operation we rely on a powerful, Linux based, self managed IT infrastructure. In order to take our Infrastructure to the next level, we are currently looking for an additional IT Infrastructure Engineer. You will work in a team of passionate Infrastructure Engineers and IT Administrators at our site in Manching, Germany.

You have the chance to directly shape the evolution of our infrastructure, our products and tools to develop them. Being part of our Infrastructure Team means that you fully buy into a "Service Ownership" culture. You empower our Software and DevOps Engineers to take our products to the next level.

Your location
Located about an hour’s drive north of Munich, Manching is an up-and-coming market town that offers a wide range of  leisure and cultural activities. Here, you can enjoy the quality of life in the countryside while the pleasures of near-by cities are still within easy reach.

Your benefits

• Attractive salary including holiday pay, Christmas bonus and profit sharing
• 30 days holidays and extra days-off for special occasions
• Excellent upskilling opportunities and great development prospects
• Special benefits: employer-funded pension, employee stock options, discounted car leasing, special conditions for insurances, public transport subsidy, discounts at local businesses
• On-site-facilities: Medical officer for check-ups and other health-related services, canteen and cafeteria, kindergarten nearby

Your tasks consists of:

• Ensuring the smooth and reliable operation of our IT Infrastructure (normal business hours)
• Continuously revise and improve the capabilities and reliability of our IT infrastructure by implementing Infrastructure-as-Code solutions across all our services
• Delivering comissioning, update and decomissioning services for our backbone as well as user-related tools, services and computing ressources (Bare-Metal, Virtualisation, Servers, Network, Authentication ...)
• Develop and maintain our internal IaaS Services and the underlying technologies (e.g. Proxmox, Container Platforms, Ansible AWX, Lifecycle Management)
• Develop and maintain our internal PaaS Services (e.g. Jenkins, Nexus, SVN, Moodle ...)
• Define together with our software developers innovative IT Infrastructure and CI/CD concepts for our next generation of Simulators
• Coordinate closely with corporate IT services like ITSec, Networking

We are looking for a candidate with the following skills and mindset:

• Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or a related discipline
• At least 5 years of professional experience in the operation and design of Enterprise-level IT Infrastructure
• High Level of expertise in at least one or more related fields (e.g. virtualization, storage, automation...)
• Experience with dynamic Povisioning and Immutable Systems
• Solid Multi-Distro Linux Skills
• Experience in one or more scripting / programming languages (Ansible, Python, Bash, C++, Go...)
• Excellent English (negotiation level)
• Proactivity and he urge to automate as much as possible are key
  Experience in DevOps and CI/CD development would be a plus

Related Technologies:

• Virtualization (Proxmox, KVM)
• Authentication (LDAP, Active Directory, Kerberos)
• Infrastructure provisioning Tools (Ansible, Puppet)
• The Hashicorp Toolstack (Terraform, Packer, Vault)
• Container based Infrastucture (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Storage Solutions (Ceph, ZFS, Samba)
• Monitoring (checkMK, Icinga, Prometheus)
• Webserver (Apache, Nginx, HAProxy / Taefik)
• Continuous Integration (Jenkins)
• Networking (VLANs, Cisco IOS, DNS, DHCP, PXE)

Version Control and Artefact Management (Git, Nexus, Artifactory)

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At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

Diese Tätigkeit erfordert ein Bewusstsein für mögliche Compliance-Risiken und integres Verhalten. Beide Punkte sind Grundvoraussetzungen für den Erfolg, den guten Ruf und das nachhaltige Wachstum des Unternehmens.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

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At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.