IT Expert for the Authentication and Authorisation Infrastructure of the NFDI EOSC Node

For our location in Hamburg we are seeking:

IT Expert for the Authentication and Authorisation Infrastructure of the NFDI EOSC Node

Limited: 2 years | Starting date: earliest possible | ID: FHMA024/2026 | Deadline: 04.10.2026 | Full-time/Part-time | Remote work possible

DESY, with more than 2900 employees at its two locations in Hamburg and Zeuthen, is one of the world's leading research centres. Its research focuses on decoding the structure and function of matter, from the smallest particles of the universe to the building blocks of life. In this way, DESY contributes to solving the major questions and urgent challenges facing science, society and industry. With its ultramodern research infrastructure, its interdisciplinary research platforms and its international networks, DESY offers a highly attractive working environment in the fields of science, technology and administration as well as for the education of highly qualified young scientists.

The DESY group "Information Technology" (IT) is participating in a variety of high profile national and European projects, evaluating new and innovative IT technologies. We are currently participating in the build-up of the German EOSC node together with 10 other highly regarded institutions from the German research landscape and within the National Research lnfrastructure (NFDI). This effort requires a high degree of coordination between more than 300 German universities and research centers as well as national and European infrastructures. To realize this ambitious objective, we're seeking a scientist who possesses expertise in web technologies, especially in federated Authentication and Authorisation infrastructure technologies. Additionally, the ideal candidate should be driven to contribute to the development of these technologies within the evolving EOSC framework.

• You will enable German service providers to make use of the authentication and authorisation infrastructure in the NFDI and the EOSC

• You will collect and consolidate documentation, tutorials and hands-on seminars with regard to login procedures