JUNIOR SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR (UNIX) (NATO SECURITY CLEARANCE)

Junior Systems Administrator (Unix) (NATO Security Clearance) – €50k – Munich (Fully On-site) – 6009

Company: I’m working with a long‑standing company that delivers high‑quality data, cybersecurity and software services across various sectors, including defence, banking, and aerospace. Their mature, innovative platforms set them apart from competitors, as do their awards.

They’re looking for a Junior Systems Administrator to join an extremely long‑term project, in which you will have a chance to learn from the best and experience completing an exciting long‑term project, all whilst growing personally and professionally. You will also get to work with and teach your more junior colleagues.

Responsibilities

• You will assist with Unix/Linux system administration
• You will support and operate a Kubernetes/Rancher‑based container platform
• You will contribute to monitoring, logging, alerting, and documentation
• You will work under established IT service management, security, and operational processes

Required Skills

• You have C1+ English language skills and have/are eligible for NATO security clearance
• You have good knowledge of Unix/Linux systems
• You have an understanding of networking fundamentals (e.g. DNS, load balancing)
• You have experience working with ticketing systems in structured IT environments
• You are familiar with air‑gapped deployments
• You have familiarity with container security tools and best practices

Desired Skills

• You have a Splunk Admin/Architect certification
• You have knowledge of ITIL
• You have a relevant degree

Company Benefits

• You can enjoy an extremely long‑term project, with all of the luxuries of a stable, growing company
• You can work for a mid‑sized company – no bureaucracy, efficient processes, and plenty of opportunity for you to grow
• You can join the close‑knit team on fun event days e.g., Oktoberfest
• You will be able to help out and train your more junior colleagues, or receive the training yourself