IT Consultant

Univention

. Take technical leadership in complex customer projects .

Posted 10/6/2026full-timeRemote • GermanyMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates technical leadership in complex customer projects, with expertise in analyzing requirements and developing architectures centered on UCS and Nubus for Kubernetes. Proficient in implementing solutions involving Active Directory, Microsoft 365, and identity and access management concepts.

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Technical LeadershipLinux Server AdministrationIdentity And Access ManagementConsulting SkillsFluent German And Very Good English

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Hard Skills

KubernetesNetworkingActive DirectoryLDAPContainerization With DockerAPIsSingle Sign-OnSAMLOIDCOAuth

Soft Skills

Excellent Listening SkillsQuestioning SkillsAbility To Present Technical ConceptsWillingness To Take ResponsibilityStrong Consulting Skills

Tools & Technologies

KeycloakMicrosoft Entra IDADFSGitCI/CD ToolsGitLab CI

Industry Keywords

Public SectorEducation SectorEffort EstimationProposal Processes

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureDNSDockerKubernetesLinux

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Take technical leadership in complex customer projects
Analyze customer requirements and IT architectures
Develop architectures and concepts centered on UCS and Nubus for Kubernetes
Lead workshops and customer meetings, and advise customers on technical decisions
Implement installations, configurations, and integrations, such as Active Directory, Microsoft 365, or OX
Support implementation and ensure that solutions meet the agreed requirements
Assess feasibility, effort, and risks and incorporate them into proposals
Create viable solution outlines for presales activities
Feed project insights into product management and development

Requirements

What you’ll need

Several years of experience in technically complex customer projects, ideally as a Consultant, Technical Lead, Systems Engineer, or Solution Architect
Excellent listening and questioning skills, with the ability to identify customer requirements beyond the scope of the original request
Confident administration of Linux servers
Solid knowledge of networking, DNS, Active Directory, LDAP, containerization with Docker, APIs, and single sign-on
Conceptual understanding of identity and access management, user lifecycle management, authentication, and authorization, such as SAML, OIDC, OAuth, and Kerberos
Ability to structure requirements clearly and present technical concepts in an understandable way to different target audiences
Willingness to take responsibility and work independently
Strong consulting skills and technical expertise
Fluent German and very good English
Kubernetes expertise is helpful but not required
Experience with Keycloak, Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), or ADFS is desirable
Knowledge of Git and CI/CD tools, such as GitLab CI, is desirable
Experience with effort estimation and proposal processes is desirable
Experience in the public sector or education sector is desirable
Motivation to develop expertise in IAM, UCS, and Nubus for Kubernetes

Benefits

Comp & perks

Work from home, work at one of our offices, or work remotely from another EU country
Flexible working hours
The space and trust to implement your own ideas (ownership)
Active support for professional development, including deep dives into IAM, Kubernetes, and emerging infrastructure trends
Work on challenging projects with social impact
An equal-footing team characterized by mutual support and open feedback
Permanent employment
A stable, forward-looking environment