Job Description
With our strong brands GMX, WEB.DE and mail.com and over 43 million active users, we are the leading email and communications platform in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. From this strong market position, services and apps are developed that simplify users' digital lives - from office tools and cloud solutions to personal ID management.
Your Tasks
At 1&1 Mail & Media, we work with our strong brands GMX, WEB.DE and mail.com on an extraordinary scale - over 8,000 physical servers at four global data center locations with high redundancy. We rely on modern and highly available technologies such as our own cloud infrastructure. We manage more than 100 million active mailboxes worldwide, with over 34 million customers in Germany alone. We develop and operate great things: hundreds of petabytes of storage space, 3.5 billion active logins per day and almost half an exabyte of Internet traffic per year. We don't just use technology, we push it to its limits, break it and then develop innovative solutions. In addition to security and high availability, we also attach great importance to sustainability.
Are you looking for an exciting management position? The professional and disciplinary management of a team of 10 highly motivated and creative IT experts with a focus on storage technologies and solutions sounds like a familiar and welcome challenge to you? Would you enjoy achieving extraordinary things and working with your team to ensure the operation and further development of our secure and highly available storage services? Then you've come to the right place!
- Lead your innovative IT team to success and promote their professional and personal development through coaching, training and individual objectives.
- Coordinate all troubleshooting measures with your team as part of our emergency and incident management and thus ensure smooth processes.
- Thanks to your in-depth knowledge of Linux, servers and storage, you recognize potential for innovative further development and derive creative measures from this.
- You follow new technologies and trends, evaluate them and carry out proof-of-concept tests together with the team to check their suitability for productive use in the company and thus move us forward.
- You work closely with other departments and stakeholders across team boundaries. Our joint success helps us to achieve our goals.
Your Profile
Have you already worked for several years as a System Engineer (f/m/d) in large, highly available Linux environments? Have you already demonstrated your leadership skills and would you like to lead a cross-functional team of IT experts in an unusual and exciting challenge? Then send us your application! For the best chances you need:
- Several years of management experience of an IT Operations/DevOps team with a focus on people management and team development.
- Very good knowledge of OpenSource technologies, especially in the areas of Linux, storage and backup.
- Practical experience in the operation and automation of secure and highly available Linux server farms.
- Know-how in the operation of modern infrastructure-as-code architectures based on K8s, Docker, git config management and metrics-based monitoring.
- Strong communication skills and empathy in dealing with colleagues and customers as well as strong decision-making skills.
Our Benefits
- Our corporate culture: „You“ culture and no dress code, flat hierarchies, open and transparent communication
- Individual development opportunities: diverse training programmes, e-learning and internal communities, leadership training, language courses, mentoring
- Benefits and additional services: company pension scheme, capital-forming benefits, discounts on own products, job ticket, company car, bike leasing, corporate benefits portal
- Attractive working conditions: 30 days holiday, hybrid working, full-time and part-time arrangements, free choice between Linux, Mac or Windows
- Social: team events, summer and winter parties, family and care service, sports and fitness programmes, subsidised canteen, free fruit and drinks, health courses
- Topics that are also important to us: Sustainability, diversity and our values and leadership principles - find out more on our website mail-and-media.com
With our strong brands GMX, WEB.DE and mail.com and over 43 million active users, we are the leading email and communications platform in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. From this strong market position, services and apps are developed that simplify users' digital lives - from office tools and cloud solutions to personal ID management.
Your Tasks
At 1&1 Mail & Media, we work with our strong brands GMX, WEB.DE and mail.com on an extraordinary scale - over 8,000 physical servers at four global data center locations with high redundancy. We rely on modern and highly available technologies such as our own cloud infrastructure. We manage more than 100 million active mailboxes worldwide, with over 34 million customers in Germany alone. We develop and operate great things: hundreds of petabytes of storage space, 3.5 billion active logins per day and almost half an exabyte of Internet traffic per year. We don't just use technology, we push it to its limits, break it and then develop innovative solutions. In addition to security and high availability, we also attach great importance to sustainability.
Are you looking for an exciting management position? The professional and disciplinary management of a team of 10 highly motivated and creative IT experts with a focus on storage technologies and solutions sounds like a familiar and welcome challenge to you? Would you enjoy achieving extraordinary things and working with your team to ensure the operation and further development of our secure and highly available storage services? Then you've come to the right place!
- Lead your innovative IT team to success and promote their professional and personal development through coaching, training and individual objectives.
- Coordinate all troubleshooting measures with your team as part of our emergency and incident management and thus ensure smooth processes.
- Thanks to your in-depth knowledge of Linux, servers and storage, you recognize potential for innovative further development and derive creative measures from this.
- You follow new technologies and trends, evaluate them and carry out proof-of-concept tests together with the team to check their suitability for productive use in the company and thus move us forward.
- You work closely with other departments and stakeholders across team boundaries. Our joint success helps us to achieve our goals.
Your Profile
Have you already worked for several years as a System Engineer (f/m/d) in large, highly available Linux environments? Have you already demonstrated your leadership skills and would you like to lead a cross-functional team of IT experts in an unusual and exciting challenge? Then send us your application! For the best chances you need:
- Several years of management experience of an IT Operations/DevOps team with a focus on people management and team development.
- Very good knowledge of OpenSource technologies, especially in the areas of Linux, storage and backup.
- Practical experience in the operation and automation of secure and highly available Linux server farms.
- Know-how in the operation of modern infrastructure-as-code architectures based on K8s, Docker, git config management and metrics-based monitoring.
- Strong communication skills and empathy in dealing with colleagues and customers as well as strong decision-making skills.
Our Benefits
- Our corporate culture: „You“ culture and no dress code, flat hierarchies, open and transparent communication
- Individual development opportunities: diverse training programmes, e-learning and internal communities, leadership training, language courses, mentoring
- Benefits and additional services: company pension scheme, capital-forming benefits, discounts on own products, job ticket, company car, bike leasing, corporate benefits portal
- Attractive working conditions: 30 days holiday, hybrid working, full-time and part-time arrangements, free choice between Linux, Mac or Windows
- Social: team events, summer and winter parties, family and care service, sports and fitness programmes, subsidised canteen, free fruit and drinks, health courses
- Topics that are also important to us: Sustainability, diversity and our values and leadership principles - find out more on our website mail-and-media.com