Job
- Level
- Experienced
- Location
- Frankfurt
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Job Field
- IT, Security
- Employment Type
- Part Time/Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Salary
- 71.100 to 95.100€ gross/year
Job Summary
In this role, you design the IT security architecture for complex wCBDC systems, develop security strategies, and define requirements to ensure security and compliance in the digital finance landscape.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- Join our Wholesale Central Bank Digital Currency (wCBDC) team in the Directorate General Digital Euro and help shape the future of digital finance.
- Our focus is on the design, development and overarching coordination of IT security concepts for complex IT systems.
- We assess security risks and new security technologies, define technical and organizational security requirements, and support their implementation in development, infrastructure, and architecture projects.
- Actively shape the financial market infrastructure of the future and use your expertise to help develop the digital euro and innovative DLT-based solutions.
- Designing and managing the IT security architecture for a wCBDC and developing robust security concepts, strategies, and standards for the development and future operation of highly available, security-critical financial market infrastructure.
- Consistently assessing architecture and design decisions from a security perspective, taking into account information security, resilience, compliance, and technical risks.
- Koordinierung sicherheitsbezogener Themen über Entwicklung, Infrastruktur und Geschäftsbereiche hinweg sowie Sicherstellung einer konsistenten Integration von Sicherheitsanforderungen in die Gesamtarchitektur.
- Representing the Deutsche Bundesbank's security interests within the international project and - alongside the European Central Bank, participating central banks and other project partners - making overarching technical decisions and shaping the further development of the wCBDC security architecture.
- Aktiv Ihre Expertise in internationalen Arbeitsgruppen und Gremien einbringen.
- Developing a sound foundation for decision-making in general and strategic management, supporting governance and ensuring the structured preparation of security-relevant work packages as part of the international project.
- Ensuring compliance with the Eurosystem's regulatory and security requirements and bearing the responsibility for security compliance reviews and the assessment and implementation of relevant requirements.
- Observing and assessing technological developments in the area of IT security in terms of their potential applications for wCBDC and, in particular, bringing modern cryptography and distributed ledger technologies into the ongoing development of the security architecture.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- Master's degree or equivalent degree in a STEM subject
Qualifications
- Very good command of English and good command of German
- Sehr gute Kenntnisse in IT-Sicherheitsarchitekturen sowie in der Gestaltung und Umsetzung von Sicherheitsmaßnahmen für komplexe IT-Systeme
- Sehr gute Kenntnisse moderner IT-Infrastruktur, Netzwerke und Betriebssysteme sowie in den Bereichen Anwendungsentwicklung und Systemintegration
- A very good understanding of the interplay between technology, security requirements, risk scenarios and regulatory requirements when developing complex IT solutions
- Very good knowledge of the assessment and implementation of regulatory requirements as well as IT governance and compliance requirements, ideally in the context of critical financial market infrastructure or the Eurosystem
- Knowledge of distributed ledger technology and modern blockchain architectures
- Knowledge relating to analysing and assessing security-related aspects of smart contracts
- Strong analytical and conceptual thinking
- Ability to work independently and in a structured manner
Experience
- At least 2 years of professional experience in the development and evaluation of complex IT security architectures
- Very strong knowledge in the area of IT security technologies, authentication and authorisation procedures and cryptographic procedures and their use in highly critical IT systems, supported by CISSP/CISM certificates, supported by practical experience
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What we offer
- Pay grade 13 (depending on experience approx. €71,100 to €95,100)
- Opportunity to continue an existing civil service relationship (up to A 15)
- Pay grade 13 (approximately €71,100 to €95,100 depending on experience)
- Option to retain existing civil servant status (up to A 15)
- Additional pension provision, future-oriented job in the public sector with reliable working conditions, permanent employment contract, international working environment, fundamental possibility of becoming a civil servant, extensive range of further training opportunities
- Extensive home office opportunities within Germany (generally up to 60% of working hours), working hours: 39 hours/week, 30 days of vacation, flexitime with time off in lieu for overtime
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About Your Employer
Deutsche Bundesbank
Die Deutsche Bundesbank is one of the world's largest central banks and has the task of working in the public interest. This includes monetary policy, banking supervision, financial stability, cash and non-cash payments.
Description
- Company Size
- 250+ Employees
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Banking, Finance, Insurance
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IT Security Architect - Wholesale Digital Euro
- Salary
- 71.100 to 95.100€ gross/yearEstimated net salary based on the gross salary in the job ad using tax class I.43.198 to 55.738 € net/year · Tax class I
- Location
- Frankfurt
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
