On behalf of our client, a leading and crisis-proof service provider in the insurance sector based in Wiesbaden, we are looking for a:n dedicated:n System Administrator (m/f/d) for Application Operations to start as soon as possible.
Here's what our clients offer
What our client offers:
 1. A permanent contract with a crisis-proof employer.
 2. An attractive, collectively agreed salary with extensive social benefits (e.g. company pension scheme).
 3. Flexible working time models and the option of mobile working.
 4. A modern working environment and targeted support for your professional development.
 5. A responsible position at the heart of the IT infrastructure.
Your tasks
What you can expect from our customer
You will dive deep into the system and application level to optimize performance and ensure smooth operation (deployment, monitoring, troubleshooting).
Your core tasks
 6. Application operation (focus): You will be responsible for the installation, configuration and administration of the Java application servers (Tomcat, JBoss and SpringBoot).
 7. Linux system administration: You will administer the underlying Linux systems (RHEL 7-9) and take care of performance optimization and hardening.
 8. Deployment & Release: You control the deployment of new application versions and are responsible for release management in close coordination with the development teams.
 9. Troubleshooting & Incident Management: You ensure operational readiness through in-depth error analysis and concepts for troubleshooting.
 10. Security & Maintenance: You manage the patch management (execution of maintenance and update tasks) for JVM, Tomcat and JBoss and manage the SSL/TLS certificates (keystores, truststores).
 11. Concept development: You will develop concepts for the further development and protection of the application and system landscape.
General data:
 12. Start: 01.12.2025 or later (depending on availability)
 13. Workload: Full-time
 14. Location: Wiesbaden, remote work possible
 15. Communication: German, documentation in English
Your profile
 16. Completed IT training (at least 5 years of professional experience) or IT studies (at least 3 years of professional experience)
 17. In-depth know-how in the administration of Java application servers (JBoss, Tomcat, SpringBoot)
 18. Know-how in network security (firewall, VPN)
 19. Very good knowledge of Linux system administration (RHEL), including performance optimization
 20. Experience in deployment and troubleshooting of Java applications
 21. High willingness to learn and initiative
 22. Good to very good knowledge of German
 23. Good knowledge of English
 24. Nice-to-Have: Knowledge of load balancers (e.g. Kemp)
 25. Nice-to-Have: Experience with web servers (Apache) or WAF (ModSecurity)
 26. Nice-to-Have: Know-how in the area of network services (DNS/Bind, DHCP/Infoblox)
 27. Nice-to-Have: Experience with web proxy or mail gateways
 28. Nice-to-Have: Scripting knowledge