Welcome.

We are looking for a Working Student – Data & Information (m/f/d) to support our IT and Information Security team. This is a hands-on role in a modern IT environment with a focus on security, observability, and automation. You will gain practical experience with real tools, real systems, and real impact.

Your mission

• Support IT operations like identity and access and asset management (Azure Entra ID / Active Directory)
• Help build and maintain dashboards to monitor systems and services using tools like Grafana, Kibana, and Netdata
• Assist with log collection and analysis using Prometheus, Wazuh, or other observability tools
• Contribute to container-based infrastructure (e.g. Docker, Portainer, Traefik) and automation workflows
• Participate in IT security compliance projects (e.g. NIS2, ISO 27001) through documentation, reporting, and testing
• Providing first- and second-level support with ext. service providers for end users across hardware, software, and network issues
• Support internal knowledge management and documentation of IT processes
• Coordinate with external vendors or service providers when needed
• Collaborate on security-focused projects in a lab/test environment

Your profile

• You are currently studying business informatics, computer science, business administration with a strong IT focus or a related field
• You have completed or are in the process of completing an IT-related apprenticeship (e.g. Fachinformatiker Systemintegration/Anwendungsentwicklung) or have first practical IT experience
• You are comfortable working with or learning:
  • Docker and container ecosystems
  • Linux knowledge (preferably Ubuntu Server)
  • Monitoring and observability tools (Grafana, Kibana, Prometheus, Netdata)
  • Directory services and endpoint management (Active Directory, Entra ID, Intune)
  • Scripting and automation (PowerShell, Bash, or Python)
• You enjoy solving problems, exploring new tools, and learning how secure IT infrastructure is built
• Fluent in German (at least C1 level) and English (at least B2 level)

Why us?

• Hands-on experience with modern IT tools in a secure, cloud-first environment
• A small, experienced IT team that values mentoring, clarity, and autonomy
• Flexible working hours to fit your university schedule
• Real opportunities to learn, contribute, and grow with responsibility
• Exposure to compliance frameworks like ISO 27001 and NIS2 in a practical setting

Become part of the change.

If you are passionate about renewable energy and have the necessary skills and experience to succeed in this role, we look forward to receiving your application!

About us

NeXtWind is an innovative renewable energy company dedicated to harnessing the power of wind to create a sustainable future. Our commitment to clean energy solutions positions us as strong challengers in the German wind energy sector.