IT System Administrator

We are looking for a system administrator to join our IT team as soon as possible. With us, you’ll manage an IT environment that you can oversee and actively help shape. This also includes areas that are currently gaining importance: information security and cloud services. In addition, a special project is on the horizon: In July 2027, we will be relocating to Neuss, and you will be involved in the migration of our IT systems from the very beginning.

The Pension Fund of the North Rhine Dental Association (VZN) is an institution with partial legal capacity under the North Rhine Dental Association, a public-law corporation. We provide retirement, disability, and survivor benefits to our members and other eligible beneficiaries. As part of the professional self-governing body, we see ourselves as a service provider for our members and finance our benefits through contributions and the returns on our investments. What You Can Expect

• Operation, maintenance, and monitoring of our server, client, and network infrastructure based on Microsoft technologies
• Administration of network components such as switches, routers, firewalls, and Wi-Fi
• Management of the virtualization, storage, and data backup environments, as well as telephony
• Patch and vulnerability management; implementation of security policies
• Implementation of cloud services
• IT migration to the new location, from the network and telephony systems to workstations
• User support, coordination with external service providers, documentation, and further development of IT processes

• A completed apprenticeship as an IT specialist for system integration, a degree in computer science, or a comparable qualification
• Practical experience in administering Windows Server environments, Active Directory, and networks
• Knowledge of virtualization and storage
• A solid understanding of IT security; Experience with Microsoft 365 or other cloud services is a plus
• A structured approach to work, even when juggling multiple tasks simultaneously
• A passion for supporting colleagues and explaining technical concepts in an understandable way
• Excellent written and spoken German skills

Several years of professional experience is a plus, but not required. Don’t meet every requirement? Apply anyway!

• Performance-based compensation, including a 13th month’s salary
• Flexible working hours and the option to work remotely
• An attractive company pension plan and health insurance, capital-forming benefits, the Deutschlandticket, and a free parking space
• Continuing education tailored to your responsibilities, such as in IT security or cloud technologies
• Short decision-making processes and a collaborative IT team where your ideas matter