.The University of Wuppertal is a modern, dynamic and research-oriented campus university with interdisciplinary profile lines in research and teaching.Together, more than 26,000 researchers, teachers and students tackle challenges in society, culture, education, economics, technology, nature and the environment.At the Center for Information and Media Processing (ZIM), a position as Research assistant as IT architect or system engineer identity management is available at the earliest possible date, for an indefinite period, with 100% of the collectively agreed working hours. Part-time is possible; please indicate in yourapplication whether you would also or only be interested in part-time employment.Position: E 13 TV-LProfessional and Personal Recruitment Requirements: Completed academic university degree (Master's or comparable) in the fields of computer science, mathematics, administrative or business informatics or comparableIn-depth theoretical knowledge of network architectures and their practical implementation in directory services, in particular OpenLDAP, ADIn-depth theoretical knowledge of cryptographic methods and their application in multi-factor authentication systemsGood knowledge of web services, especially RESTGood knowledge of the authentication methods OAuth, OIDC and SAMLGood knowledge of programming languages, for example Java, Python, PerlVery good knowledge of system administration under Linux, knowledge of Windows system administrationExperience in the provision of availability-critical services and in project managementKnowledge of data protection lawVery good knowledge of German and EnglishService orientation and ability to interactWillingness to perform the above tasks as part of a teamTasks and Requirements: Responsible for the analysis, design, planning, operation and further development of the BUW's university-wide identity management system (IDM)Responsible for the analysis, design, planning and operation of multi-factor authentication (MFA)Responsible for the analysis, design, planning and operation of authentication and authorization servicesDesign, planning and maintenance of infrastructure and services for authentication and authorization of BUW usersFurther development of functionalities (e.G. additional interfaces, single sign-on solutions, 2-factor authentication)We offer flexible working hours with the option of working from home on a pro rata basis, a pleasant and collegial working atmosphere and other benefits such as the additional public service pension scheme (VBL), participation in university sports and varied catering in the campus canteens.We take time for your arrival and induction and support you in your personal and professional development through individual training and further education opportunities