Job
- Level
- Senior
- Location
- Munich
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Job Field
- IT, System, DevOps
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
Job Summary
In this role, you will advance the cloud and IT operations strategies, design secure platforms, automate processes, and implement governance models while collaborating closely with technical teams and stakeholders.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- You are responsible for the strategic and operational further development of our IT Operations, Cloud, and Application landscape, aligning it with the requirements of our business units.
- You collaboratively develop our Cloud, Hybrid Cloud, and Sovereign Cloud strategy with your team and ensure its sustainable implementation.
- You are responsible for the stable, secure, and scalable operation of mission-critical IT systems and platforms, and you develop appropriate operational, service, and governance models.
- You drive the automation of our infrastructure and operational processes forward and establish modern approaches such as Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, and standardized platform services.
- Together with security, data protection, and other stakeholders, you will develop our security, compliance, and governance requirements further and ensure their implementation.
- You establish appropriate KPIs, monitoring and reporting structures to create transparency regarding availability, performance, capacities, costs, and risks.
- You evaluate new technologies and platforms, conduct proof of concepts, and assess their technical and economic benefits.
- You develop technology roadmaps and translate requirements from business units into sustainable technical solutions and platform strategies.
- You work closely with SZ Digital, their Software Engineering team, and the business units, serving as an interface between technology and business.
- You manage external technology and cloud partners while keeping an eye on quality, costs, SLAs, and long-term strategic dependencies.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- You hold a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a comparable qualification, and good knowledge of German; very good English skills are an advantage.
Qualifications
- You possess very good knowledge of modern cloud architectures and cloud platforms, especially in the AWS environment or with comparable hyperscaler technologies.
- You possess a strong technical background in IT infrastructure, server, network, and platform technologies, and are able to substantiate architectural decisions even at senior management level.
- DevOps, Infrastructure as Code, Automation, and CI/CD are fundamental to a modern and scalable IT operation for you.
- You have been responsible for larger and mission-critical IT landscapes and are familiar with high requirements for availability, scalability, security, and performance.
- You communicate confidently with various stakeholders - from the engineering team to senior management - and can present complex technical contexts in an understandable and decision-oriented manner.
Experience
- You have several years of leadership and management experience in IT Operations, (Sovereign) Cloud Infrastructure, or Platform Engineering, ideally within a digital, technology-driven, or media environment.
- You have extensive experience in building and operating cloud, hybrid cloud, and sovereign cloud environments, and are familiar with the associated technical, regulatory, and organizational requirements.
- You have experience with security, risk, governance, and compliance requirements and understand their significance for the operation of mission-critical platforms.
- You have experience in transforming existing IT organizations and operating models and know how to implement technological and organizational changes together with your teams.
- You possess strong leadership, communication, and mentoring skills and have experience in leading and developing interdisciplinary technical teams.
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What we offer
- Start with a structured onboarding: get to know our media house and our CEO, and connect with new and experienced colleagues at our networking events.
- Get the full package: work hybrid, save with our company pension scheme for the future, and enjoy 30 vacation days as well as attractive discounts and discounted subscriptions for employees.
- Shape your development path individually: The in-house SWMH Academy offers a range of options from training and coaching to multi-month development programs.
- Stay mentally and physically fit: Your health is important to us. Therefore, we offer you a holistic health promotion that includes, among other things, preventive examinations and various initiatives on the topic of health.
- Get involved: We provide space for topics related to diversity and inclusion and offer our employees focus and networking groups to get engaged.
- Help out: We use our reach for a good cause and support local aid organizations.
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About Your Employer
SWMH Service GmbH
The Medienhaus Südwestdeutsche, based in Stuttgart, is one of the leading companies in the media industry. It comprises various daily newspapers (e.g. Süddeutsche Zeitung, Stuttgarter Zeitung, Stuttgarter Nachrichten and Schwarzwälder Bote), specialist magazines, printing companies and radio stations, online portals and service companies.
Description
- Company Type
- Digital Agency
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Media, Publishing
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Senior Expert of Cloud & IT Operations
- Location
- Munich
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
