Head of IT Infrastructure – Security

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Leitung der IT-Infrastruktur und Cybersecurity beim europäischen Verpackungs- und Kontraktlogistikanbieter AXXUM. Sicherstellung eines stabilen, sicheren IT-Betriebs an deutschen und europäischen Standorten.

Responsibilities:

  • Overall responsibility for IT infrastructure and its further development
  • Contribute to the group-wide IT strategy as well as processes, standards and solutions
  • Lead and develop 6 employees across multiple locations, predominantly remote
  • Continuously adapt departmental structures to operational requirements
  • Ensure smooth operation of internal network and IT telecommunication systems, including workplace management
  • Ensure operation and further development of server and client systems in the data center (housing/hosting)
  • Provide 1st- and 2nd-level support
  • Improve incident, problem and change management processes within the infrastructure environment
  • Develop and implement IT policies in accordance with ISO 27001 and common security standards
  • Evaluate and introduce new technologies to optimize stability, efficiency, scalability and security
  • Manage external service providers

Requirements:

  • University degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or comparable qualification
  • Several years of leadership experience in IT with a focus on IT infrastructure (both on-premises and cloud) and IT security
  • Proven competence in change management and leading teams through transformation processes
  • Deep understanding of infrastructure security and cybersecurity practices
  • Experience with backup and recovery as well as patch management
  • Process-oriented mindset
  • Solid experience with IT service management frameworks, preferably ITIL
  • Experience with ticketing systems, ideally Jira
  • Ideally very good knowledge of modern workplace environments, particularly Microsoft 365 (Exchange, SharePoint, Teams, Entra, Intune)
  • Strategic thinker with a hands-on mentality
  • Very good German and English skills
  • Willingness to travel approx. twice a month

Benefits:

  • Company car with private use
  • Flexible working time models
  • Mobile working options
  • Modern workplace equipment
  • Open, appreciative working atmosphere
  • Collegial collaboration on equal terms
  • Individual support
  • Professional and personal development opportunities
  • Room for new ideas
  • Occupational pension scheme
  • JobRad (company bike)
  • Discounted bonus programs (e.g. travel, housing, fashion)
  • Performance-related pay
  • 30 days of annual leave