Senior System Administrator / DevOps Specialist (gn)

About this role

Permanent Position · Onsite (Hamburg – Bahrenfeld) · High-Tech Environment with Real Ownership Salary: €80,000 – €100,000 + equity package About the Role On behalf of an innovative and fast-growing technology company (a true hidden champion in its field), I am currently looking for a Senior System Administrator / DevOps Specialist (gn) who wants to go beyond simply maintaining infrastructure—and instead actively shape and evolve it.

This is not a traditional “keep-the-lights-on” IT role. You’ll work in a modern, production-driven environment , where automation, performance, and reliability are critical—and where your ideas actually matter. You will act as a key interface between IT Operations, Development, and Production , ensuring that systems are secure, scalable, and highly performant . At the same time, you’ll play a central role in driving automation and DevOps best practices forward.

Your responsibilities include: Designing, building, and continuously improving modern IT infrastructures Developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines to automate deployments Leveraging Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform, Ansible) for scalable and consistent environments Working with containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes) Implementing monitoring, logging, and performance optimization strategies Ensuring system stability, availability, and security across the platform Collaborating closely with development teams to enhance architecture and deployment workflows ???? In short: You make sure everything runs smoothly—and keeps getting better.

Several years of experience as a System Administrator or DevOps Engineer Strong expertise in Linux environments, networking, and firewalls Hands-on experience with containers, CI/CD pipelines, and automation Solid knowledge of monitoring, logging, and performance tuning Experience with cloud or hybrid infrastructures is a plus A structured, hands-on mindset and a passion for solving complex technical challenge ???? High-Tech Environment You’ll work with modern infrastructure and technologies—and have the freedom to introduce new ones.