IT System Administrator / SysAdmin (all genders) - Audio and Media Technologies

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IT System Administrator / SysAdmin (all genders) - Audio and Media Technologies, Erlangen

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IT System Administrator / SysAdmin (all genders) - Audio and Media Technologies at Fraunhofer-Institut für Integrierte Schaltungen IIS | softgardenView job here

IT System Administrator / SysAdmin (all genders) - Audio and Media Technologies

Full or Part Time

Hybrid

Without Professional Experience

5/20/25

The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft is one of the world’s leading applied research organizations. 75 institutes develop cutting-edge technologies for our economy and society – more precisely: 32 000 people working in technology, science, administration and IT. They know: If you join Fraunhofer, then you are able to promote change. For themselves, for us and for the markets of today and tomorrow.

One institute – countless opportunities. That’s Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS! As the largest institute of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, everything in our specialist departments revolves around research and development projects in the fields of artificial intelligence, microelectronics, sensor technology and data acquisition, as well as signal processing and transmission. We know that excellent research requires outstanding support. That’s why our technical staff goes above and beyond to help science find the best solutions for our clients and make the world more sustainable. When will you join us in paving the way for future innovations?

Do you have a passion for administration of networks, computer infrastructure and newest computing devices in the continuously evolving research area audio and media?
If so, we have a great offer for you!

Here's how you will make a difference

The »Audio and Media Technologies« division of the Fraunhofer IIS in Erlangen has been developing standards in audio and image technologies for over 30 years. Our division is seeking support for managing networks, computer clusters, AI systems, and demo setups for trade shows. You will act as a bridge between the centralized IT department and the researchers in our division.

• Innovative Audiovisual Worlds: You administer and configure IT systems for audio and video processing.
• Showcasing Technology: You set up demo systems with Windows, Linux, and Mac OS.
• Storing the Future: You manage audio and video storage systems that safeguard our breakthroughs.
• Intelligent Infrastructure: You manage AI systems, compute clusters, and cloud connection infrastructure.
• Choosing the Right Tools: You identify, evaluate, and select new computing devices.
• Empowering Research: Whether it’s research-specific hardware and software, workflows, specialized tools, or computing resources, you support scientists in a wide range of IT questions for research projects.
• Building the Foundation: You sustain build environments and developer platforms.
• Streamlining Development: You maintain the CI/CD infrastructure.

What you bring to the table

• A technical professional qualification such as IT system electronics technician, specialist in IT system integration, or comparable skills.
• Experience in network technologies and protocols.
• Programming skills in scripting languages.
• Fluent German and English
• An independent working style, paired with a customer- and service-oriented approach.
• Teamwork and communication skills.
• Flexibility to explore and learn about new topics.

What you can expect

• Our institute culture: We want our colleagues to feel comfortable. Therefore, we constantly strive to ensure a friendly and supportive working atmosphere within our international team.
• Exciting activities: With customers and partners across the globe, we provide an attractive working environment in a highly innovative key industry with exciting ventures and new experiences.
• Personal development: With top-of-the-range company equipment and regular training, we aim to provide the best possible working conditions and development opportunities for our colleagues.
• We take your needs seriously: We support your work-life balance by offering flexible working hours and hybrid work. However in critical moments or in preparation of trade shows we expect strong commitment.
• Free parking, EV charging stations, covered bike racks, and showers on-site
• A subsidized Deutschlandticket, with bus stops directly in front of the institute
• Access to our corporate health management program, including offers like yoga classes, running groups, and relaxation seminars

Fraunhofer is not only the largest organization for application-oriented research in Europe – we are also considered a top employer!

The position is initially limited to 2 years with the aim to extend it subsequently. The weekly working hours are 39 hours.

We value and promote the diversity of our employees' skills and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of age, gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, ideology, disability, sexual orientation and identity. Appointment, remuneration, and social security benefits are based on the German public-sector collective wage agreement (TVöD).

With its focus on developing key technologies that are vital for the future and enabling the commercial utilization of this work by business and industry, Fraunhofer plays a central role in the innovation process. As a pioneer and catalyst for groundbreaking developments and scientific excellence, Fraunhofer helps shape society now and in the future.

Ready for change?

Then apply now and make the difference.

Once we’ve received your application, you will automatically receive a confirmation email. We will then get in touch as soon as possible to inform you about the next steps.

Do you have questions about the application process? Our recruiter Claudia Kestler-Böhm will be happy to assist you: +49 9131 776-1654.