This is us at the ZIMT of the University of Siegen!

We are the central IT institution closely linked to academia at the University of Siegen, responsible for contemporary, innovative, and cost-effective IT and media services to meet the needs of users in administration, study, research, and teaching.

About us

We drive and manage the process of innovation and digitisation at the University of Siegen, developing and providing new technology. We are responsible for the further development and security of the digital infrastructure. To meet this mission, we offer good work, team, and organizational structures.

We see ourselves as competent innovators and advisors.

We, the Centre for Information and Media Technology (ZIMT), are a service-oriented, central institution closely linked to academia, providing reliable and tailored services in information and media technology. We are a qualified partner for projects from various target groups in administration, study, research, and teaching at the University of Siegen.

Management level

Daniel Harlacher, Dipl.Ing.

  • Strategic planning and expansion of IT infrastructure
  • Strategic workforce planning and personnel development
  • Budget planning and preparation, financial and contract management

Jens Aßmann, Dipl.Inform.

  • Planning, coordination and support of internal university projects,
    research projects from external sponsors and large-scale equipment applications
  • Process and project management, requirements management,
    quality assurance

Secretary’s office

Please contact the ZIMT management via the ZIMT secretariat.

Offices: AR-X 1.08 or H-D 5212
Telephone: +49 (0) 271 740 – 4714 or +49 (0) 271 740 – 5281
Email: sekretariat@zimt.uni-siegen.de

IT Security Unit (Head: Steffen Büchner, Dipl.Inform.)

ZIMT coordinates IT security through an information security management system (ISMS), consulting, policy development, evaluation of security incidents and budget management. You can reach the IT Security Unit at

Office: H-D 5210
Telephone: +49 (0) 271 740 – 2719
Email: steffen.buechner@uni-siegen.de


Note: To contact the Information Security and Data Protection Office of the University of Siegen (CISO), please click here.

Vocational Training at ZIMT

ZIMT regularly offers vocational training for Computer Science Experts Subject Area: System Integration. For current vacancies, please visit the university’s job portal.

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Organisation

In addition to the management, secretariat and the associated IT security staff unit, ZIMT is divided into four interlinked departments that support all members of the university from the fields of study, research, teaching and administration with their services.