Job Description

We contribute to education, culture and environmental protection

The Hasso Plattner Foundation aims to accelerate the adoption of digital technologies through science and education, improve access to art and culture, and support environmental conservation. Hasso Plattner is one of the founders of SAP, an enterprise software company, and has been Chairman of its Supervisory Board until 2024.
In 1998, Hasso Plattner founded the Hasso Plattner Institute for Digital Engineering (HPI), marking his first significant philanthropic contribution. After signing the Giving Pledge (initiated by Bill and Melinda Gates and Warren Buffet), he established the foundation in 2015.
The Hasso Plattner Foundation’s main office is in Potsdam, Germany.

A career at the Hasso Plattner Foundation can offer you

Purpose

– You will be working for one of the worlds largest foundations (by endowment) and will have the opportunity to actively shape our philanthropic activities and operations

Personal growth

– We are a fast growing organization looking for excellent talent. You will be working directly with high level executives and senior stakeholders at our projects and the Foundation’s organs and you will have plenty of opportunities to grow into more senior roles

Agility

– Our organization is characterized by flat hierarchies, motivated and driven teams and a non-bureaucratic environment

The Position

For the administration and further development of HPF Group IT, we are looking for an Manager IT Infrastructure with organizational skills and experience in the administration of cloud systems and the most common client operating systems. You will be based in Potsdam and have onsite commitments at our subsidiaries in Berlin and Potsdam.

Your main tasks

Oversee all aspects of HPC group entities IT infrastructure (on-premise & cloud) Manage network and data security Conduct local and remote first & second level client support Develop local IT & information security awareness, including user trainings Steer external IT providers, including procurement Assist in IT projects like on-premise to cloud transformations Deploy & manage business process cloud software

Your experience & qualifications

Successfully completed vocational training in the field of IT (e.g."Fachinformatik”) or successfully completed a university degree (e.g. Bachelor of Science, B.Sc.) with an IT focus 3+ years' experience in IT system administration, ideally M365 & Azure cloud administration On-Premise network administration (e.g., Firewalls, Switches, Access Points, etc.) Good understanding of common client OS (Mac & Windows) Fluency in English and German

You are

A proactive team player, contributing to an inspiring working atmosphere and being eager to explore and learn new things daily An analytical head and self-starter with a getting-things-done attitude Distinctively service orientated with very good communication skills
A person with a high level of integrity and a strong sense for discretion

What else do we offer

Competitive compensation package Support to pursue professional training Multi-day team events Public transport ticket State-of-the-art IT equipment Working in a beautiful office in Potsdam with a lake view Free lunch, fruits, drinks, excellent coffee, and opportunities for outdoor sports activities

To Apply

We look forward to receiving your application (CV, diplomas, references) compiled as one PDF document with your salary expectations and earliest entry date.