DATEV eG | Germany | 90xxx Nürnberg | Permanent position | Full time / Home office | Published since: 16.10.2026 on stepstone.de
Specialist Cloud Engineering OpenShift Focus Network (m/f/d)
The Cloud Data Center supports the implementation of product strategies through an efficient, self-service-oriented IT service offering at the DATEV data center. The focus is on highly automated, scalable, highly available and secure platform services. Continuous development is carried out by self-sponsored teams with the aim of providing a powerful and economical platform for customers in Germany. As a Cloud Engineer (m/w/d), you are an integral part of our OpenShift team and are fully involved in building, scaling, further development and stable operation of our OpenShift platform. Your particular strength is your experience as a network specialist. You connect classic enterprise infrastructure with modern container orchestration and take on professional responsibility for network issues within the team. At the same time, you are a contact person:for cooperation with our extensive network and infrastructure teams. Together, you permanently ensure that OpenShift is highly available, safe and maximally automated. We are: DATEV is more than a green rectangle. We are one of the largest software and IT service providers in Europe, headquartered in Nuremberg. Around 9,000 employees give everything to advance the digitization of the business processes of our more than 1 million customers. These rely on our PC and cloud solutions as well as mobile apps, and therefore expect monthly approx. 15 million wage bills. We are a strong and open community where people not only arrive quickly, but also like to stay. Our culture of security and openness, which meets a technologically advanced working environment, ensures this. Diversity, equity and inclusion are the essential basis for us so that everyone can participate equally in the working life. DATEV stands for this every day. The best future is created in a strong community. We areDATEV! !
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You will take care of the development, operation and development of the OpenShift platform with a special focus on network and infrastructure topics. You are responsible for the further development of network architectures and concepts for OpenShift taking into account availability, scaling and security. You accompany the platform lifecycle and implement changes and extensions to network and infrastructure components. You analyze and eliminate complex technical disruptions across platform and network boundaries. You work closely with the central network and infrastructure teams and represent the requirements of the OpenShift platform.
Skills required: You have a successfully completed study of computer science, network technology or a comparable field of study or completed vocational training, each with several years of professional experience in the network or infrastructure field. You have profound knowledge of network technologies, network topologies and routing concepts. You have experience with relevant network protocols and technologies, ideally with BGP. You have knowledge of Load Balancing, Firewalling, DNS and Layer 2/Layer 3 concepts. You want to evolve from the network specialist to the broad cloud and platform engineer, ideally bringing knowledge of Linux, Kubernetes, OpenShift or comparable cloud and container platforms. Learnable skills: You gain knowledge of OpenShift Platform Engineering in the enterprise environment as well as in the construction and operation of OpenShift on Bare Metal, including Hosted Control Planes. You will learn about Kubernetes and OpenShift networking in conjunction with existing data center infrastructure. You build knowledge in Infrastructure as Code and Automation, e.g. with Terraform and Ansible. You will learn OpenShift Virtualization / KubeVirt as well as the operation of highly available Kubernetes platforms, including lifecycle, monitoring and troubleshooting.
Possibility to work in ''Homeoffice'' in the sense of a mobile, location-independent work within Germany incl. the associated technical equipment Flexible working time incl. the possibility for free time compensation for a good work-life balance Wide range of professional and personal training within and outside working hours as well as numerous internal communities for networking and mutual learning and much more...
Location
![]() | DATEV eG | |
| 90429 Nürnberg | ||
| Germany |
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