Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer (d/f/m), Manching

Airbus is a leading aircraft manufacturer with the most modern and comprehensive family of airliners on the market, ranging in capacity from 100 to more than 500 seats. Airbus champions innovative technologies and offers some of the world’s most fuel efficient and quiet aircraft. Airbus has sold over 13.800 aircraft to more than 360 customers worldwide. Airbus has achieved more than 8,000 deliveries since the first Airbus aircraft entered into service. Headquartered in Toulouse, France.

Tasks

• Define together with our software developers innovative IT Infrastructure and CI/CD concepts for our next generation of Simulators
• Develop and maintain our internal IaaS Services and the underlying technologies (e.g. Proxmox, Container Platforms, Ansible AWX, Lifecycle Management)
• Develop and maintain our internal PaaS Services (e.g. Jenkins, Nexus, SVN, Moodle)
• Ensuring the smooth and reliable operation of our IT Infrastructure (normal business hours)
• Continuously revise and improve the capabilities and reliability of our IT infrastructure by implementing Infrastructure-as-Code solutions across all our services
• Delivering commissioning, update and decommissioning services for our backbone as well as user-related tools, services and computing resources (Bare-Metal, Virtualisation, Servers, Network, Authentication)
• Coordinate closely with corporate IT services like ITSec and Networking

Profile

• Master degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or a related discipline
• At least 5 years of professional experience in the operation and design of Enterprise-level IT Infrastructure
• High Level of expertise in at least one or more related fields (e.g. virtualization, storage, automation)
• Experience with dynamic Provisioning and Immutable Systems
• Solid Multi-Distro Linux as well as Windows Lifecycle Management Skills
• Experience in one or more scripting / programming languages (Ansible, Python, Bash, C++, Go)
• Proactivity and the urge to automate as much as possible are key
• Experience in DevOps and CI/CD development would be a plus
• Proficiency in related technologies: Virtualization (Proxmox, KVM), Infrastructure provisioning Tools (Ansible, Puppet), Hashicorp Toolstack (Terraform, Packer, Vault), Container based Infrastructure (Docker, Kubernetes), Storage Solutions (Ceph, ZFS, Samba), Monitoring (checkMK, Elastic), Webserver (Apache, Nginx, HAProxy / Traefik), Continuous Integration (Jenkins, Gitlab), Authentication (LDAP, IDM, Active Directory, Kerberos), Networking (VLANs, Cisco IOS, DNS, DHCP, PXE), Version Control Management (Git)
• Excellent German and very good English (negotiation level)