Job in Germany : Specialist application support Active Directory (m / f / d)

Helmholtz-Zentrum für Infektionsforschung GmbH; Murcia; Presencial; EUR 35.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading research institute is seeking a Specialist in Active Directory application support to join their IT team in Braunschweig. This role involves managing AD permissions, troubleshooting, and participating in AD projects, requiring a strong background in IT and proficiency in both German and English. The position offers flexible working hours and a supportive environment for professional growth.

Servicios

Flexible working hours

Extensive training opportunities

Support for family and career

Public service benefits

Subsidy for local public transport

Formación

• More than 2 years of proven professional experience in Active Directory administration.
• Experience in managing file servers and DNS.
• Good written and spoken German and English skills.

Responsabilidades

• Provide Active Directory application support in a complex environment.
• Manage AD user permissions, shares, and group policies.
• Troubleshoot authorization management and domain objects.

Conocimientos

Active Directory administration

File server management

DNS administration

First and second level support

Powershell scripting

German language proficiency

English language proficiency

Educación

Relevant university or bachelor's degree in IT

Herramientas

Microsoft Entra ID

Descripción del empleo

Specialist application support Active Directory (m / f / d)

Reference number : 032 / 2025

Date of employment : At the earliest possible date

Duration of employment : Initially limited to two years

Working hours : 39 hours per week

Place of work : Braunschweig

Probationary period : 6 months

The Computer Center of the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI) is looking for a

Specialist application support Active Directory (f / m / d)

The Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research, based in Braunschweig, is a member of the Helmholtz Association and conducts cutting-edge research in the field of infectious diseases. Our scientists develop novel methods and strategies to fight infectious diseases faster and more effectively. Our common goal is to develop novel approaches for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases. Our research focuses on bacterial and viral pathogens, their interaction with the human immune system and new effective agents and vaccines.

With a wide range of services and projects, the Computing Centre department, headed by Dr. Joachim Metge, supports both science and administration, thus making a fundamental contribution to the success of infection research at the HZI. In a complex IT environment at several locations, 22 employees and six trainees face daily challenges and master them with competence and team spirit in a friendly environment.

These tasks await you :

• Active Directory (AD) specialist application support in a complex environment
• Provisioning, modifying, deprovisioning of : AD group and AD user permissions, shares, DNS records, group policies
• Management in a complex environment of domain controllers, IP networks, locations, Windows updates, DNS, Windows firewalls, worst-case scenarios, domain objects, AD interfaces
• Authorization management of groups within the AD and on file servers incl. troubleshooting
• Working with and on scripts (Powershell)
• Creating and updating documentation
• Participation as data center representative in Active Directory projects

Your qualifications and skills :

• Successfully completed relevant university or bachelor's degree in IT or comparable training with equivalent skills and experience with proven professional experience of more than 2 years
• Extensive experience in the administration of Active Directory
• Experience in the administration of file servers, DNS, Windows firewall
• Practical professional experience in first and second level support
• Good written and spoken German and English skills

Advantageous for this position :

• accuracy
• Willingness to learn
• Microsoft Entra ID knowledge is desirable

We offer you :

• An attractive and varied job in a future-oriented research institute with an international environment at the Science Campus South in Braunschweig
• A state-of-the-art infrastructure and the latest technologies
• Flexible working hours, part-time models and home office
• Individual induction and exciting projects
• A corporate culture of appreciation and promotion of equal opportunities
• Extensive training and further education opportunities to develop professional knowledge and personal skills
• A family office to support family and career as well as childcare services
• Interesting additional public service benefits (e.g. VBL, capital-forming benefits, annual special payment according to TVöD)
• Subsidy for a job ticket for local public transport

In the case of equal professional suitability, severely disabled persons are given preference. In order to protect your rights, we ask you to give us a clearly recognizable reference to the existence of a severe disability in your cover letter or CV.

The HZI is actively committed to equality, diversity and integration. For this reason, the HZI pursues the goal of professional equality between women and men. The position is part-time.

How to apply :

When you send us your application documents, please confirm that you have read our privacy policy and that you consent to the processing of your personal data. Please use the text module in our privacy policy. Without these declarations, we will not be able to consider or process your application and will delete any application documents already received immediately after the application deadline.

Please include a cover letter, CV, (work) references, certificates and (if available) work samples or reference projects with your application documents. Please refrain from sending a photo.

Please send your documents to the Helmholtz Center for Infection Research GmbH, Human Resources Department, Inhoffenstr. 7, 38124 Braunschweig or by e-mail, quoting the reference number 032 / 2025. If you send your application in electronic form, please summarize it in one (1) PDF document.

We look forward to receiving your application!

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