IQM is a global leader in designing, building, and selling superconducting quantum computers. IQM provides both on-premises full-stack quantum computers and a cloud platform to access its computers anywhere in the world. IQM customers include the leading high-performance computing centres, research labs, universities and enterprises which have full access to IQM's software and hardware.  IQM has over 280 employees with offices in Finland, Germany, France, Spain, Poland, Singapore and the US. 

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We’re looking for a System Administrator to join our global IT team in Munich and Espoo to support our cutting-edge quantum research. If you’re a tech-focused problem-solver who thrives in dynamic, international environments, this is your chance to make a global impact.

What will I be doing?

• Take ownership and responsibility of dedicated services.
• Execute IT development tasks and project roadmap initiatives.
• Monitor and optimize uptime for internal and customer-facing production systems.
• Ensure compliance with IT and information security policies.
• Participate in upgrade and maintenance activities.
• Document IT systems and services, keeping records current.
• Analyze logs for critical alerts and resolve issues proactively.
• Planning, executing and testing disaster recovery procedures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors to design infrastructure and applications.

What skills do I need?

• 3+ years in IT system administration.
• Strong Linux system administration skills.
• Knowledge and experience in Infra-as-a-code (Ansible).
• Python and Bash scripting competence.
• Deep networking knowledge (MPLS, IPSec, BGP, Firewalls, L2/L3 networking).
• Experience from mid-size to large environments and their optimization and scaling (preferably also from migrations).
• Understanding of IT support principles, information security, and business continuity.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
• Fluent in spoken and written English; cross-cultural communication skills.

Preferred skills:

• Degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, or related field.
• Experience in software development, IaaS/PaaS, or cybersecurity.
• Familiarity with privacy laws, scripting (Python, Bash), or quantum computing.
• Start-up environment experience.

What can I expect from IQM?

• Contribute to groundbreaking projects that will shape the future of quantum.
• Thrive in a creative and open start-up environment that fosters growth, learning, and innovation.
• Be part of an international, fast-paced environment that values collaboration and cultural diversity.
• Play a significant role in a rapidly growing organization and be a part of our exciting success story.

Meet our people and hear more about IQM by visiting our Youtube channel here

Please note that only applications submitted through the website will be processed.