With approximately 12,000 students, the Berlin School of Economics and Law is one of Berlin's largest universities. It is characterized by its strong practical focus, intensive and diverse research, high quality standards, and a strong international orientation. Under one roof, it offers courses in economics, private and public commercial law, administrative, legal, and security management, and engineering. Almost all degree programs have been converted to bachelor's and master's degrees, are quality-assured, and bear the seal of the Accreditation Council. We are looking for a permanent employee to start as soon as possible an IT Systems Engineer (m/f/d) in the field of storage and virtualization Pay grade 11 TV-L Berlin universities with 100% of regular weekly working hours Reference number 001_2026 Your tasks: The employee is responsible for the administration of virtualization systems as well as storage and backup systems for the central infrastructure at the entire university: Installation, administration, operation, and optimization of the following systems: Storage systems SAN systems Backup systems Archiving systems Virtualization of servers and desktops with VMware vSphere Design, planning, and implementation of IT projects in the area of storage and backup Design, planning, and implementation of emergency planning in the area of storage and backup Design, planning, and implementation of the central virtualization environment Localization and elimination of error situations in complex, networked, and cross-location IT systems. Creation of scripts with a wide range of functions. Your profile: A bachelor's degree or a diploma from a university of applied sciences in computer science or a comparable field, or completed training as an IT specialist (preferably in system integration) with several years of professional experience and proven skills and knowledge. Very good knowledge of storage (HP, Netapp), backup (Veeam), and archiving Very good knowledge of virtualization (VMware, Proxmox) Knowledge of Windows and Linux administration Conceptual and planning skills as well as knowledge in the area of error analysis and prevention required. Knowledge of server hardware (especially HPE) is an advantage. Knowledge in related areas such as networking, security solutions (firewall, IDS), and performance monitoring is an advantage. Very good knowledge of German (C2) and good knowledge of written and spoken English required Analytical mindset, independent, structured, goal-oriented, and reliable way of working Extensive knowledge of IT security and data protection with regard to client management Willingness to perform and high resilience. Strong team spirit and a pronounced service mindset. We offer you: A varied job: A collegial working atmosphere in a great team with plenty of scope for your own ideas. A secure future: A permanent full-time contract in the public sector and remuneration in accordance with remuneration group 11 TV-L Berlin universities, annual bonus, social benefits such as a company pension (VBL), discounted job ticket in the VBB Flexible for families: Flexible working time models at a family-friendly university and mobile working, provided that this is compatible with the requirements of the job. Room for creativity and innovation: Design your processes in an independent and international working environment with Tailor-made education: Subsidized further education and training, such as Erasmus A systematic start: Structured induction (onboarding, mentoring, and training) Healthy workplace: A modern workplace on the Lichtenberg campus and numerous health promotion offers (BGM) The terms of employment are based on the provisions of the collective agreement for the public sector of the federal states for universities in the state of Berlin. HWR Berlin promotes professional equality between women and men, so we particularly welcome applications from women. Severely disabled applicants with the same qualifications will be given preference. Applications from people with a migration background are expressly welcome. We look forward to receiving your detailed application (cover letter, resume, and references) by February 13, 2026, via our online application portal at https://karriere.hwr-berlin.de/. For information on the application process, please contact Ms. Reitz (030 30877-1451) by email at bewerbungsverfahren@hwr-berlin.de.