IT System Engineer (fixed-term for three years) 80 - 100%

With its approximately 4000 employees, the Kantonspolizei Zürich takes responsibility for security in the canton. To strengthen our IT department in Zürich, we are looking for a committed and competent personality in the area of Datacenter and Einsatzleitsysteme as: IT System Engineer (fixed-term for three years) 80 - 100% # Your area of responsibility: ### • Operating and further developing highly available ICT systems such as Datacenter basic systems, Einsatzleitsystem, Bildsystem or also Sprachsystem in the mission-critical area • Recognizing, consolidating and implementing user requirements into realizable technical concepts • Implementation of projects (planning, engineering, realization) • Controlling and coordinating cooperation with our partners and service providers, both in daily operations and in projects • Maintenance and further development of technical documentation Your profile: ### • Completed degree in Informatik (FH) or equivalent training • Good knowledge of client/server systems, confident handling of associated administration technologies (e.g., OS, virtualization software, monitoring, backup, IAM etc.) • Experience in the Cloud environment • Skills in the area of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Ansible) • Container and Kubernetes are not foreign words to you • Proficient German and good English skills • Independence, teamwork and discretion • Readiness for Pikett-Dienst Our offer: ### • We offer you a versatile and meaningful activity in a dynamic environment • With employment at the Kanton Zürich, you enjoy attractive employment conditions with a secure employer • A centrally located, state-of-the-art workplace in the Zürcher Polizei- und Justizzentrum including staff restaurant and access to the in-house fitness center • We offer you the chance to make an impact in an exciting new challenge and to shape the future together Start of position: As of 1. July 2026 or by arrangement (fixed-term until 30.06.2029) Any questions? Further information about the function is provided by Marco Ruesch at rume@kapo.zh.ch. Questions regarding the application process are answered by Viktor Neidhart at personalgewinnung@kapo.zh.ch or +41 58 648 73 39. Have we piqued your interest? Then we look forward to your complete online application. We do not accept unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies for this position. Recruitment agencies please do not submit applicant documents unsolicited to our employees or via our online career portal. We decline any responsibility for submitted applications as well as any fees. Thank you for your understanding. Kantonspolizei Zürich Personalgewinnung Viktor Neidhart -