Let's connect: If you want to experience how things are done in the IT Platform team at our headquarters in Hanover / Germany, join us on a permanent basis, commencing at the earliest possible date as an IT Systems Engineer Linux.
You can look forward to
Installation, maintenance and support of the Hannover Re Group's Linux server infrastructure (Red Hat Enterprise Linux)
Monitoring and optimisation of environments (e.g. Zabbix, Red Hat Satellite) and development of cookbooks for automation with version control (e.g. Chef Automate, git, Gerrit, Jenkins)
Automated hardening of servers based on current security standards (e.g. CIS benchmarks) and security monitoring (e.g. QualysGuard)
Close collaboration with other teams to further develop the virtual Linux infrastructure architecture (e.g. cloud teams for Azure and Amazon, architects, network and security)
Incident, problem and change management: processing enquiries and fault reports and documenting them in the ticket system
You come equipped with
Several years of professional experience with the administration of complex Linux server environments in virtualised environments
Degree in (business) informatics or comparable training with professional experience
Knowledge in the areas of automation (e.g. Chef Automate, Ansible, Puppet) and scripting (e.g. Bash, Ruby)
Basic knowledge of VMware virtualisation and cloud infrastructures, as well as server security and hardening
German and English at a business fluent level
Strong analytical skills and creativity in finding solutions, as well as organisational and coordination skills with a structured and transparent way of working
Don't meet all the requirements? No problem, we look forward to receiving your application!
We offer you
Flexibility: A hybrid work model with flexible working hours and 30 days of annual leave
Work Abroad: Up to 20 days a year within the EU Member States, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland
Financial Benefits: Company pension scheme, employee shares at favourable conditions, vacation and Christmas allowances as well as financial participation in the company's success
Worry-free Relocation: Wrap-around (financial) support for your accommodation search and relocation to Hannover
Lifelong Learning: Innovative programme of further training, including e-learning, specialist seminars, soft skills training, language courses, opportunities for work shadowing in other departments
Healthy Work Environment: Cooperation with the fitness studio Daily Fitness (also for family members), ergonomic workstations, outstanding canteen with rich selection of regional dishes ranging from vegan to hearty made with organic ingredients
Corporate Benefits: Discounts on products and services from well-known vendors (including travel, fashion and technology)
Individual Family Support: Company daycare facility and free, anonymous external counselling on personal, professional and psychological matters
Mobility: Ease of mobility with a free pass on local public transport (Deutschlandticket) and bicycle leasing (JobRad), free parking and electric charging stations for cars and bikes
Connecting Power: Together we enjoy parties, team events and internal networking activities
We are #somewhatdifferent – people with their own stories, experiences, and career paths. Everyone is welcome! Apply with just one click on the „Apply now“-button and become part of our diverse team!
More on our work environment, your entry opportunities and development prospects can be found at www.hannover-re.com/en/career.
Engel Schiemann | Hannover Re | personnel@hannover-re.com