Job
- Level
- Senior
- Location
- Munich
- Working Model
- Onsite
- Job Field
- IT, DevOps, Security
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Salary
- 80.000 to 100.000€ gross/year
Job Summary
In this role, you will develop the infrastructure roadmap, implement infrastructure optimization using IaC tools, and conduct security and performance analyses while mentoring teams on Kubernetes projects.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- Develop and own the infrastructure and platform roadmap, evaluate and recommend technologies and architectural patterns to support infrastructure scalability, cost efficiency, and agility.
- Define comprehensive technical specifications, with strong emphasis on non-functional requirements: security (zero-trust, encryption, policy-as-code, compliance frameworks), performance (latency, throughput, high availability, disaster recovery), reliability, observability, and cost optimization.
- Champion Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and GitOps practices using tools such as Terraform/OpenTofu, Pulumi, Helm, ArgoCD/Flux, and Ansible.
- Act as a technical leader and mentor to platform engineers, SREs, DevOps teams, and application developers. Foster strong collaboration between infrastructure/platform teams and product/engineering groups.
- Create high-quality, living documentation: architecture decision records (ADRs), design blueprints, runbooks, standards & guardrails, and platform user guides; following best practices.
- Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate infrastructure risks, including security vulnerabilities, single points of failure, compliance gaps, operational drift, and cost overruns.
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Our expectations of you
Qualifications
- Deep expertise in Kubernetes (architecture, operators, CNI/service mesh, multi-cluster federation, upgrades at scale).
- Proficiency in IaC (Terraform preferred), GitOps, containerization (Docker), CI/CD tooling, and observability (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/OpenTelemetry).
- Solid understanding of databases (relational, NoSQL, distributed), networking (VPC, SDN, load balancing, firewalls), and security best practices (RBAC, secrets management, encryption, vulnerability scanning).
- Proven track record defining non-functional requirements and delivering high-availability, performant, secure systems.
Experience
- 10+ Jahre Erfahrung in Infrastrukturengineering, Plattformengineering, SRE oder Architekturrollen, mit über 5 Jahren Fokus auf produktionsreife Kubernetes- und Cloud-Plattformen.
- Starke praktische Erfahrung mit großen Cloud-Anbietern (AWS, Azure) und Hybrid-/On-Premises-Integrationen.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills; experience mentoring teams and influencing stakeholders.
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Benefits
Higher Take-Home Pay
Work-Life-Integration
Topics You Will Work On
Job Locations
About Your Employer
Giesecke+Devrient GmbH
At G+D, we work every day to make the lives of billions of people safer. We develop innovative products and solutions to protect against fraud, identity theft, data breaches, and other security threats. With over 160 years of experience, we're constantly striving to stay ahead of the curve and provide the best possible protection for our customers. We're a global technology company with over 11,000 employees in 32 countries, and we're proud to be a traditional family-run business.
Description
- Company Size
- 250+ Employees
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Banking, Finance, Insurance
Infrastructure, DevOps Architect
- Salary
- 80.000 to 100.000€ gross/yearEstimated net salary based on the gross salary in the job ad using tax class I.48.049 to 58.031 € net/year · Tax class I
- Location
- Munich
- Working Model
- Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
- English Only
- English only required
