DevOps Engineer

About The CompanyThe Deutscher BundeswehrVerband e. V. (DBwV) is the unified and leading organization representing the interests of all active and former soldiers, civil servants, and employees of the Bundeswehr, along with their families and survivors. With a membership base of approximately 205,000 individuals, DBwV advocates for the rights, well-being, and professional development of those connected to the German armed forces.

The organization operates as a vital voice in political and public discourse, ensuring that the perspectives and needs of military personnel and their families are recognized and addressed at the national level. Committed to fostering a supportive community and promoting the welfare of its members, DBwV maintains a strong presence across various platforms and engages in numerous initiatives to enhance the quality of life for its constituents.About The RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated DevOps Engineer - Network & Systems (m/w/x) to join our IT department immediately. As a critical member of our technical team, you will be responsible for managing and enhancing our diverse IT infrastructure, ensuring its stability, security, and scalability.

Your role involves collaborating closely with development and operations teams to streamline workflows, implement automation, and support the deployment of innovative technologies. You will evaluate new tools, oversee system integration, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our IT environment. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic, forward-thinking organization dedicated to leveraging modern systems and infrastructure to support our strategic goals.QualificationsThe ideal candidate will possess a successful completion of an IT-related degree, vocational training as a Fachinformatiker (m/w/x), or possess equivalent practical experience in DevOps engineering.

Proven expertise with Kubernetes or similar container orchestration platforms is essential, along with experience in monitoring, log management, and SIEM solutions. Candidates should have hands-on experience in automation and managing network infrastructure, including familiarity with Cisco network and firewall systems. Prior involvement in system integration and administration across heterogeneous and hybrid environments is highly desirable.

Additionally, the candidate should demonstrate a strong customer and service orientation, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate complex technical issues clearly. Reliability, teamwork, and resilience are key attributes for success in this role.ResponsibilitiesTake ownership of the deployment, configuration, and management of our IT infrastructure, ensuring high availability and security.Collaborate closely with the development and operations teams to optimize technical processes and support continuous delivery pipelines.Evaluate, select, and implement new tools and technologies to enhance system performance and security.Assist in automation projects, from requirements analysis to technical implementation, to improve operational efficiency.Maintain comprehensive documentation of IT services, configurations, and procedures, and regularly report on system status and performance.Monitor infrastructure health using advanced monitoring and log management solutions, addressing issues proactively.Support incident response and troubleshooting efforts, ensuring minimal downtime and disruption.Participate in planning and executing system upgrades, patches, and security enhancements.BenefitsWe offer a secure, modern, and well-equipped workplace located in Berlin-Kreuzberg, providing a stimulating environment for your professional growth. Our organization fosters an open corporate culture supported by a motivated team, where trust and collaboration are paramount.

The role is aligned with the collective agreement for public service, including comprehensive social benefits. Enjoy flexible working hours with Gleitzeit and the possibility of mobile working arrangements. We also provide an attractive company pension scheme with employer contributions, 31 days of annual leave, and various employee discounts.

Additional perks include subsidized job tickets, bicycle leasing options, and other amenities designed to promote work-life balance and employee well-being.Equal OpportunityThe Deutscher BundeswehrVerband e. V. is committed to promoting diversity and equal opportunity in the workplace. We value the unique perspectives and experiences of all applicants and employees, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.

We strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and contribute to our collective success. Applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds are highly encouraged.