Operations specialist Jobs in Reinheim

Serco is a leading Space Services Provider with thousands of skilled resources that have supported over 50 space missions on behalf of more than 10 Space or Government agencies around the globe, including the ESA and NASA. Serco offers space capability across the full space lifecycle from satellite testing to launch services, LEOP to spacecraft operations, space surveillance to data management, and supporting downstream application development.

Serco has made significant contributions at its own COP2 Service Facility located next to EUMETSAT in Darmstadt, supporting a wide range of satellite operations and projects. As the owner and operator, Serco provides essential engineering, technical, and management services, playing a key role in logistics and operational support for satellite missions. Their expertise in ground systems, data processing, and facility management has earned them recognition, including 'Best in Service' awards from partners. The COP2 facility underscores Serco's commitment to excellence and innovation in satellite operations, ensuring reliable data services and mission success.

On behalf of our client, ESOC, we are looking for a skilled Infrastructure Reliability Specialist to join our team in the FOS Virtualisation service at our Serco Spacecraft Operations Centre in Darmstadt, Germany.

Responsibilities :

• Set up, configure, and maintain OpenSearch clusters to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot containerized applications within Kubernetes environments.
• Monitor system performance continuously and produce reports to support operational improvements.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on technical operations.
• Optionally support database infrastructure to ensure data accessibility and integrity.
• Contribute to software development activities, particularly in Java and scripting environments.
• Provide support for Linux-based systems, including maintenance and troubleshooting.

Profile :

All candidates must be eligible to work in the EU.

On Offer :

Relocation :

Darmstadt, Germany, offers a central location in Europe, making it an ideal base for travel and business within the EU. Major cities are well-connected by road, rail, and air, with Frankfurt Airport being one of Europe's busiest and most well-connected airports, facilitating easy international travel.

Serco GMBH offers relocation support for all EU passport holders who are planning to relocate to Germany and work in our COP2 Service Facility.

DE&I :

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Serco GMBH is based on a culture where every voice is heard, and every employee feels valued. Working together as one team, we can enhance the experience of our people and teams, improve the value of our solutions to better serve the missions of our customers, and make an impact in our world.

About Serco :

Serco is a leading Space Services Provider with thousands of skilled resources that has supported over 50 space missions on behalf of more than 10 Space or Government agencies around the globe, including the likes of ESA, CNES, EUMETSAT, EUSPA, ASI and NASA.We offer space capabilities across the full space lifecycle from satellite testing to Launch services, LEOP to spacecraft operations, space surveillance to data management, and supporting downstream application development. With over 55 years history in the space sector Serco is well placed to contribute to National strategies across Europe and the globeWe work within the heart of the space sector so understand the challenges our customers face. When it comes to recruitment we are experts in sourcing the very best talent within space engineering, earth observation, satellite communications and cyber security. We have placed hundreds of people from post graduates through to C-suite executives into space agencies, satellite operators, manufacturers, system integrators, consultancies, earth observation / remote sensing, launch providers and much more.