IT Systems & Network Engineer – Germany | AIRBUS

Orbital Critical Systems (Grupo CAF); Taufkirchen; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation support

German language training

Relocation assistance

Tax return covered for first year

Job summary

Orbital Critical Systems (CAF Group) seeks IT Systems & Network Engineers to join our on-site teams in Germany, working on Airbus IT and infrastructure projects.

Locations include Immenstaad, Taufkirchen and other sites across the country. We offer relocation support, language training, and accommodation assistance as part of a permanent German contract. C1 English and C1 German are mandatory.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Telecommunications, or similar.
• Experience in systems and network administration.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity fundamentals (Airbus/BSI guidelines are a plus).
• Exposure to DevOps tools or automation.
• Experience with monitoring tools.

Responsibilities

• Administer and support Windows/Linux systems, networks and Airbus on‑prem infrastructures.
• Configure and maintain firewalls, routing, switching, and cybersecurity controls.
• Support the implementation of Airbus and BSI/CERT security standards.
• Participate in DevOps‑related tasks (automation, deployments, CI/CD support).
• Automate tasks using PowerShell, Bash or Python.
• Collaborate with Airbus teams, suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Provide technical support, troubleshooting and documentation for operational environments.

Skills

Systems administration

Network administration

Cybersecurity fundamentals

DevOps tools

Automation

Monitoring tools

C1 English

C1 German

Education

Degree in Computer Science/Systems Engineering/Telecommunications

Tools

PowerShell

Bash

Python

Job description

Orbital Critical Systems (CAF Group), a leading company in safety‑critical software for aerospace, defence and transport, is looking for IT Systems & Network Engineers to join our on‑site teams in Germany, working directly on Airbus IT and infrastructure projects.

Locations include Immenstaad, Taufkirchen and other sites across the country.

Why join us?

• Competitive salary: 50,000 – 65,000 €
• Support in finding accommodation and German language training.
• Full relocation assistance, administrative support
• The company covers your German tax return for the first year.
• Permanent German contract + long‑term projects
• Team-building activities and regular technical follow‑ups
• Multicultural, inclusive, and innovative environment

What You Will Do

• Administer and support Windows/Linux systems, networks and Airbus on‑prem infrastructures.
• Configure and maintain firewalls, routing, switching, and cybersecurity controls.
• Support the implementation of Airbus and BSI/CERT security standards.
• Participate in DevOps‑related tasks (automation, deployments, CI/CD support).
• Automate tasks using PowerShell, Bash or Python.
• Collaborate with Airbus teams, suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Provide technical support, troubleshooting and documentation for operational environments.

What We’re Looking For

• Degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Telecommunications, or similar
• Experience in systems and network administration
• Knowledge of cybersecurity fundamentals (Airbus/BSI guidelines are a plus)
• Exposure to DevOps tools or automation
• Experience with monitoring tools.
• Willingness to work in rotating schedules and occasional travel.
• C1 English mandatory.
• C1 German mandatory.
• Applicants must hold EU citizenship.

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