Job In Germany : Computer Scientist (M / F / D) For The Application Operation Tkü

Computer scientist (m / f / d) for the application operation TKÜ

Upper intermediate service career path

Place of work: Berlin, Cologne

As the domestic intelligence service of the Federal Republic of Germany, the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV) makes a significant contribution to the security of citizens.

Its tasks

You will support our team in the operation of applications, operating systems and firewalls in the area of telecommunications surveillance (TKÜ). You will also be involved in the needs-based planning and further development of IT procedures and special networks. You will provide 1st and 2nd level support for the procedures you are responsible for and cooperate with internal and external bodies, particularly in the areas of IT security, confidentiality and data protection.

We offer

Exciting activity with social added value and current political relevance.

Long-term collaboration

Secure job, good career development opportunities through further training, diverse areas of application.

Balanced work and leisure time

Flexible working hours, individual part-time work, overtime compensation through time off, mobile working possible in principle.

Strong team & inclusive values

Good team spirit, appreciative working atmosphere, onboarding & mentoring.

Salary and prospects

Permanent employment up to pay grade 11 TV EntgO Bund (gross annual salary of €51,614 to €76,482).

Possibility of subsequent civil servant status: Transfer of civil servants up to A 11 BBesO A if the requirements under career law are met. Payment of an intelligence service allowance, IT specialist allowance and other salary increases possible after individual case assessment, depending on the possibility of recognition of qualifications and previous experience.

Your profile

You are a German citizen and have:

1. A degree (Bachelor / Diploma (FH)) in the field of computer science, technical computer science, business informatics or media informatics, or
2. Equivalent skills and experience based on corresponding activities through proof as "other employee", or
3. Equivalent skills based on several years of professional experience relevant to the job.

Students who complete such a degree no later than twelve months after the application deadline can also apply.

In addition, we expect:

1. Knowledge of configuration and administration in at least one of the areas Linux, network or firewall.
2. High sense of responsibility and quality awareness.
3. Willingness to work flexible hours (e.g. on-call duty, duty outside regular working hours).
4. Willingness to undergo further professional training.
5. High level of communication skills and strong ability to work in a team.

Procedural notes

We promote diversity and equal opportunities. Women are particularly encouraged to apply. We also welcome applications from people with a migration background - please note that German citizenship is required. Severely disabled people will be given preferential consideration if equally qualified. Only a minimum level of physical aptitude is required.

Work together with us ON BEHALF OF DEMOCRACY!

Apply by May 23, 2025 via the online application portal of the Federal Office of Administration (BVA) under the procedure number AWV-2025-029 at this link. Please note that an application to the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution is only possible via the BVA's online application portal.

Passing written and oral aptitude tests is a prerequisite for further processing of your application. You can find more information about the application process and the security clearance required to work in the Federal Intelligence Service under Careers.

You can gain an insight into the various areas of work at the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution in our experience reports.

If you have any questions in connection with your application, please contact the staff at the Federal Office of Administration - Recruitment Service Center - on +49 22899 358-86911.