Salary: 28.000 - 45.500 € per year Requirements: University degree (bachelors/diploma/technical college) in a STEM field or comparable IT qualification Vocational qualification in IT with several years of practical experience or many years of comparable practical experience in IT Expert knowledge and several years of practical experience in Microsoft SQL Server database administration (version 2019 and higher) In-depth knowledge of programming with T-SQL and PowerShell Good knowledge of Windows Server operating system (current version) and Active Directory, including group policies Experience in developing automation modules with Ansible Playbook, database scripting, and automation technologies (desirable) Structured, solution-oriented work approach Excellent communication skills in German (at least B2 level) Strong sense of responsibility and initiative Responsibilities: Assume technical responsibility for the Microsoft SQL Server landscape in the joint data center Independently manage process activities in the service lifecycle focusing on service strategy and design Ensure stable and secure operation of Microsoft SQL Server database systems Coordinate the transfer of new databases into operation and manage deployment activities Define standards and guidelines for the provision and operation of database systems Develop binding concepts related to the database system considering IT security requirements Ensure systems are documented in an up-to-date, structured, and complete manner Participate in company-wide IT projects and take on their management Provide customers with comprehensive advice on database-related issues and translate requirements into technical solutions Initiate and supervise laboratory and test installations Drive the automation of operational processes and support junior staff Technologies: Active Directory Ansible Support PowerShell SQL Security Windows More: We are the joint data center of the German Pension Insurance Fund, located in Berlin and Würzburg. We are committed to the secure and high-performance operation of our infrastructure and IT consulting. As a federal employer, we offer permanent employment with a wide range of training opportunities, flexible working time models, and the option to work from home. We value the health and development of our employees and provide support for balancing career and family life, along with various company social services. We particularly encourage applications from women and individuals with disabilities. last updated 5 week of 2026