Required skills
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Red Hat OpenShift
- Linux System Administration
- Container Platforms
- IT Infrastructure
- Technical Documentation
Languages: German
Job description
Seeking a Red Hat Linux specialist to contribute to the planning, setup, and operation of a Red Hat OpenShift environment within the German Armed Forces. The role involves close collaboration with an existing OpenShift team and requires strong technical skills and a proactive attitude.
Project overview
As part of the project, an environment based on Red Hat OpenShift is planned, set up, and subsequently operated. The specialist sought will work closely with an existing three-person OpenShift team, currently comprising two employees from an IT service provider and one freelance expert.
In addition to good technical knowledge in the Red Hat Linux environment, an engaged and willing-to-learn personality is sought, who will actively contribute to the existing team and be prepared to develop professionally within the project environment.
Project Environment: German Armed Forces
Responsibilities
Participation in the planning, setup, and operation of a Red Hat OpenShift environment
Administration and support of Red Hat Linux systems
Support of the existing OpenShift team in ongoing project operations
Analysis and resolution of technical issues
Contribution to the further development and optimization of the system environment
Close coordination and collaboration with involved internal and external project members
Creation and maintenance of technical documentation
Participation in regular project and coordination meetings
Requirements
Good knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Ideally, initial practical experience with Red Hat OpenShift or comparable container platforms
Experience in the administration and operation of Linux-based system environments
Technical understanding of complex IT infrastructures
Willingness to learn new technologies and project-specific topics
Structured, reliable, and independent way of working
Strong team and communication skills
Willingness for occasional on-site deployments in Rheinbach
Mandatory: Currently valid security clearance of level SÜ2 by the BMWE
Project details
95% remote + occasional meetings every 2-3 months in Rheinbach
Full-time
31.12.2027 + option to extend
December 2026 or January 2027 depending on availability
Team Structure: Three-person OpenShift team, consisting of two employees from an IT service provider and one freelancer
- Start: 2026-12
- Duration: 14 Monate
- Remote: remote
- Location: Rheinbach, Deutschland, DE
- Languages: German
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