System Administrator (m/f/d) for File/Print Services and DHCP

Landesbetrieb IT.Niedersachsen – Hannover
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Job Opening: Employee [m|f|d] for the File/Print Services and DHCP System Administration Department

We are looking for an employee [m|f|d] to join the File/Print Services and DHCP System Administration Department as soon as possible

Location: Hanover / Braunschweig / Lüneburg / Oldenburg / Nienburg / Osnabrück / Emden / Remote Work | Full-time | Pay Grade 11/10 TV-L | Reference Number: 03041/35c.02

Welcome to IT.Niedersachsen—together, we’re shaping the digital future! About Us—Get to Know Us

At IT.Niedersachsen, we connect the state and its people.

We ensure that public administration employees can work digitally. At the same time, we’re laying the groundwork so that citizens can access all government offices, agencies, and ministries online in the future. That’s why we’re looking for you: people who want more than just a job—a role that makes a difference. Whether you’re a coder, administrator, project manager, or communications professional—with us, you’ll help shape the future of the state and become part of a close-knit team.

Specialty Area 35, Microsoft Server, handles multifaceted tasks in the Microsoft Windows environment. The scope of work includes operating systems of all kinds, ranging from simple systems to cluster systems and complex, high-availability server farms. In total, approximately 2,100 systems are currently managed, of which around 1,900 are virtual (and this number is rising sharply).

The team in Sub-Department 35c is responsible for the design, configuration, operation, and support of DHCP, file, and print services. The primary focus of the position holders’ work is third-level support in the areas of print and file services and DHCP.

Your Responsibilities

  • You will work in third-level support, handle problem tickets, and assist with the technical development of file and print services and the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) service.
  • You will develop hardware releases, including printer driver releases, conduct evaluations of these releases, and evaluate printer-specific software (all-in-one devices, multifunction devices, etc.) in the test center.
  • You will also evaluate new technology to be implemented in the test center.
  • You will provide technical advice to customers.
  • You will reorganize existing storage systems for new customers in accordance with security concepts, using internal pre-built solutions (e.g., object storage, FAS storage solutions, etc.).
  • You will contribute to the automation of operational processes and provide technical support for Europe-wide tenders on behalf of the State of Lower Saxony.
  • You will create and maintain the necessary concepts and operational documentation.

Your Profile

  • You hold a college degree (bachelor’s or equivalent) in computer science or another IT-related field or
  • You have at least four years of professional experience in IT.
  • To perform this role, practical experience in various operational environments involving MS Windows Server environments and other central application systems, including the associated management tools for monitoring and administration, as well as in the areas of file and print services and DHCP.

In addition, the following skills are desirable:

  • Several years of experience in customer consulting
  • Expertise and experience with the PowerShell command-line tool
  • Experience in networking, particularly with service-related protocols

Our Benefits – What You’ll Gain by Joining Us

  • A meaningful job: You’ll help move the country forward and make an important contribution to society.
  • Security you can count on: With us, you’ll enjoy all the benefits of public service.
  • Flexibility that fits your life: Flexible hours, working from home, and part-time options give you the freedom you need.
  • A team you can rely on: We support one another and treat each other with respect.
  • A reliable salary: You’ll be paid according to the collective bargaining agreement for state public service (TV-L).
  • Additional recognition: You’ll receive a special year-end bonus as stipulated by the collective bargaining agreement.
  • More time for yourself: Look forward to up to 30 days of vacation per year, plus time off on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve.
  • Pension plan with a future: Our supplemental pension plan is comparable to corporate pension plans in the private sector.
  • Advancement made easy: With personalized professional development opportunities, we support you in pursuing your own career path.

Important Information – Good to Know

  • We welcome applications from people of all nationalities. We aim to increase the proportion of women in underrepresented fields and encourage such applications.
  • Applicants with severe disabilities or those eligible for equal treatment will be given preference if equally qualified.
  • This position requires a security clearance in accordance with the provisions of the Security Clearance Act.
  • Depending on whether you meet the personal requirements, a standard salary in pay grade 11 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement for the Public Service of the German States (TV-L).
  • Flexible work schedules and family-friendly policies are a given at our organization—please feel free to contact us.
  • To work at IT.Niedersachsen, you must have a strong command of the German language, both spoken and written.

Here’s how the application process works—we look forward to hearing from you!

Apply via the “Apply online now” link, send your documents by email to bewerbung@it.niedersachsen.de, or by mail to:

IT.Niedersachsen

Göttinger Chaussee 259

30459 Hannover

Please include the following documents:

  • Cover letter
  • Resume
  • Employment and degree certificates

Please be sure to include the reference number 03041/35c.02 in your cover letter. We look forward to receiving your application materials. Please submit them by September 6, 2026.

Your contacts

  • Technical questions: Mr. Purschke, Phone (0511) 120-3995
  • General inquiries: Ms. Gusek, Phone (0511) 120-27295

Applicants from the public sector should please provide the contact information for their personnel office and confirm in their cover letter that they consent to the review of their personnel file.

Data Protection: By submitting your application, you consent to the processing of your data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

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