Computer scientist (m/f/d) for operational control TKÜ and training support Application deadline May 14, 2025 Career path senior civil service Work location CologneApplication link to the application portal As the domestic intelligence service of the Federal Republic of Germany, the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV) makes a significant contribution to the security of citizens. Its tasks As a team player in a technical department, you will support a highly motivated team in the operational management of telecommunications surveillance (TKÜ) and be responsible for this area vis-à-vis external and internal bodies. You will also take on tasks in 2nd level support and administer the software tools required for your area. You will also provide support in application operations for the procedures operated by your unit. You will also be the unit's contact person for trainees training to become IT specialists for system integration. We offer Meaningfulness Exciting activity with social added value and current political relevance Long-term collaboration Secure job, good career development opportunities through further training, diverse areas of application Balanced work and leisure time Flexible working hours, individual part-time work, overtime compensation through time off, mobile working possible in principle Strong team & inclusive values Good team spirit, appreciative working atmosphere, onboarding & mentoring Salary and prospects Permanent employment up to pay grade 12 TV EntgO Bund as well as the possibility of subsequent civil servant status (€53,380.10 to €83,414.27 annual gross salary) Transfer of civil servants up to A 11 BBesO A if the requirements under career law are met Payment of an IT specialist allowance Payment of an intelligence service allowance Depending on the possibility of recognition of qualifications and previous experience Your profile You are a German citizen and have: an IHK trainer aptitude certificate and a completed (technical) university degree (Bachelor/Dipl. [FH]) in computer science/business informatics or equivalent skills and experience based on corresponding activities through proof as "other employee" or at least two years of work-related professional experience as an IT specialist in system integration Students who will graduate from such a course no later than twelve months after the application deadline can also apply. In addition, we expect: Several years of proven experience in the supervision of trainees as IT specialists for system integration In-depth knowledge of IT operations Very good knowledge of IT project management Very good knowledge of network technology/server technology Willingness to be on call and travel on business Procedural notes We promote diversity and equal opportunities. Women are particularly encouraged to apply. We also welcome applications from people with a migration background - please note that German citizenship is required. Severely disabled people will be given preferential consideration if equally qualified. Only a minimum level of physical aptitude is required. Work together with us ON BEHALF OF DEMOCRACY Apply by May 14, 2025 via the online application portal of the Federal Office of Administration (BVA) under the procedure number AWV-2025-026 at https://bewerbung.dienstleistungszentrum.de/frontend/AWV-2025-026/index.html. Please note that an application to the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution is only possible via the BVA's online application portal. Passing written and oral aptitude tests is a prerequisite for further processing of your application. You can find more information about the application process and the security clearance required to work in the Federal Intelligence Service under Careers. If you have any questions in connection with your application, please contact the staff at the Federal Office of Administration - Recruitment Service Center - on 49 22899 358-86911.