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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT System Administrator - **Company:** Compugraphics Jena GmbH - **Location:** Jena, Germany - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Cyber Security, Databases, Linux, Disaster Recovery, Filemaker, Information Technology Operations, Linux System Administration, Network Architecture, Routing, Systems Integration, Virtual Local Area Networks, Network Routers, Computer Network Technologies, Firewalls (Computer Science), Microsoft InTune, Information Technology, Performance Monitor, User Administration, ManageEngine - **Published:** September 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.arbeitsagentur.de/jobsuche/jobdetail/10001-1003715830-S ## About the Role Completed training in the IT sector (e.g. IT specialist in system integration) or comparable qualification - Sound knowledge of Windows and Linux system administration - Experience with Active Directory and User Management - Good knowledge of network technology (switches, VLAN, firewalls, routing) - Experience with endpoint management (ideally Microsoft Intune and ManageEngine) - Basic knowledge of database management - FileMaker is particularly advantageous - Experience with backup and recovery solutions - Structured, independent and solution-oriented way of working - High sense of responsibility and ability to work in a team - Very good written and spoken German, Good English - Experience with Telephony support (Mobile and PBX) - Experience of an ITSM system for IT Tickets, Change Requests etc. - ITIL Foundation preferred ## Description To support our site in Jena, we are looking to hire, at the earliest possible date, a permanent (40 hours/week) IT System Administrator (m/f/d) with a focus on Network & Database Compugraphics Jena GmbH is a subsidiary of Element Solutions Inc. As a leading manufacturer of precision components for the microelectronics industry, we offer a wide range of microtechnology services, including the development, production, and optimization of components. We place great emphasis on quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction, and maintain strict quality control processes to ensure that all products meet the highest standards. The aim of the position is to ensure stable, secure and efficient IT operations through the professional support and further development of the IT infrastructure, especially in the areas of system administration, networks and database management Tasks and Responsibilities - User management and assignment of rights in Active Directory - Installation, configuration and maintenance of Windows and Linux systems - Monitoring and maintenance of the server landscape (Windows & Linux) - Support network infrastructure (switches, routers, firewalls) under guidance of IT network team. - Endpoint setup and management and enrolment of corporate PCs (via script, Intune and ManageEngine) - Support and further development of our FileMaker databases with necessary change management. - Planning and execution of backups and disaster recovery - Patch and update management for operating systems and applications - Support and training of employees in IT matters - Documentation of IT infrastructure and systems - Implementation of security systems/updates/policies under guidance of IT security. - Inventory management of hardware and software - Performance monitoring of productive database systems - Plan and execute system migrations and upgrades - Coordination of external service providers if required - Support for IT projects and the introduction of new systems - Manage IT tickets and ensure timely closure of incidents and requests ## Related Videos - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Creating a routing app with Google Maps API from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/831-creating-a-routing-app-with-google-maps-api-from-scratch) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [A Technical Introduction to Bitcoin's 2nd Layer- The Lightning Network](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/15-a-technical-introduction-to-bitcoin-s-2nd-layer-the-lightning-network) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) - [Successful talent development in tech: A joint journey of executives and talents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1497-successful-talent-development-in-tech-a-joint-journey-of-executives-and-talents) ## Related Articles - [IT Salaries in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/287-it-salaries-in-germany) - [Finding IT & Technology English-speaking Jobs in Germany ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/446-finding-it-technology-english-speaking-jobs-in-germany) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Finding Jobs in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/375-finding-jobs-in-germany) - [Jobs in Germany for Americans](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/423-jobs-in-germany-for-americans)