System Administrator for Client Projects (m/f/d)

Stellenbeschreibung:

INIT – Karlsruhe

Your first look

If you’re a passionate IT expert, you can help us set the digital course so that our hardware and software solutions run reliably and efficiently in our customers’ IT infrastructures all over the world. Our 10-person team in the heart of Karlsruhe works together to create the technical foundation for our customer projects—we’re looking for energetic support and look forward to having you join us.

Benefits you can look forward to include

Flexible working hours and a “mobile office” option
30 days of vacation and the option for 5 additional days of “flexi-vacation”
Gaming zone, massage chairs, and creative area
Additional financial benefits for travel expenses and childcare, among other things
The latest smartphone (Android/iOS) for both professional and personal use

What you can expect

Your core responsibilities include providing and maintaining IT infrastructure for our national and international client projects focused on sustainable public transportation. You will act as an integrator between the various departments within INIT and serve as the primary interface between hardware and software in our projects.

Here’s a glimpse into your responsibilities

You will coordinate the provision of the necessary resources (on-premise, virtual, cloud) in close collaboration with clients and technical teams
You will primarily be responsible for the planning, setup, and operation of network and security infrastructures, virtualization platforms, and Active Directory environments
You will work with our development team to get to the root of complex problems, perform 2nd- and 3rd-level analyses and troubleshooting, and continuously ensure that vulnerabilities are addressed and our clients’ infrastructure is developed in a secure and sustainable manner
As part of your role, you will contribute to the creation of our technical concepts and documentation for our global tenders

What you bring to the table

You have completed vocational training or a degree in IT and can demonstrate relevant professional experience
In-depth knowledge of hardware, network technologies, storage systems, and IT security
Proficiency in administering Microsoft and Linux operating systems, as well as proven experience in installing, configuring, and managing virtualized environments with VMware and Hyper-V, including data backup solutions
Knowledge of Citrix technologies and NetScaler ADC, as well as experience with container technologies, is a real plus for us
You can see the results of your work firsthand during occasional on-site customer visits
Teamwork is more than just a buzzword for you, and you demonstrate initiative
You communicate confidently in German and English

What happens after you apply?
After you apply, we’ll review your documents as soon as possible. Next, we’ll get to know each other through a phone or video interview. After that, we’ll invite you to our office so you can get to know your potential workplace and some team members.
Onboarding & teamwork are important to us! During your onboarding, an exclusive “mentor” will be at your side to offer advice and support. In addition, you can always rely on your team. This way, you’ll gradually get to know INIT, our technologies, and our work.

About us

Shaping the Future of Mobility – together! Together, we’re making an important contribution to the future of mobility and shaping the public transit of tomorrow. Sound interesting? Learn more on our website –
Do you have any questions?
We’re happy to help with any questions and can be reached at or!