Head of Unit

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Who we are

Deutsche Börse Group is one of the world's leading exchange organisations and an innovative market infrastructure provider. With our products and services, we ensure that capital markets are fair, transparent, reliable, and stable. Together, we develop state-of-the-art IT solutions and offer our IT systems all over the world. Play a key role in our mission: to create trust in the markets of today and tomorrow.

Prague

Your career at Deutsche Börse Group

Your area of work

The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) area is at the heart of the Information Technology division of Deutsche Börse Group. The CTO area develops and operates the group-wide IT infrastructure (network, data centers and Cloud), the Group Data & Advanced Analytics and the Enterprise Architecture which significantly contribute to Deutsche Börse Group overall strategy. The CTO area drives digital transformation and leverages innovation while keeping production operations stable are the core pillars of the shared services.

Within the CTO Area, Cloud / Core Infrastructure department enables the usage of public cloud services from Microsoft and Google and provides core infrastructure services such as data center management and non-trading network operations.

You will drive the transformation of modern technologies and infrastructure in a highly regulated capital markets environment; advance innovation and contribute to Deutsche Börse Group's overall strategy.

Your responsibilities

• Lead and grow a team of GCP engineers
• Closely align and cooperate with Azure and Google Cloud Platform Engineering Teams
• Operate and monitor the DBG Google cloud platform from an automation, availability, security and performance aspect
• Steer, architect, evolve, and improve the overall security posture for the DBG Google cloud platform
• Work closely with Information Security, Enterprise Architecture, Engineering, and Emergency Response teams
• Supporting your team by taking part in on-call rotation
• Advise the different product teams within DBG with deep technical know-how in their efforts of securing cloud workloads
• Share and exchange knowledge and expertise within DBG
• Expectation to be hands on and contribute to engineering activities

Your profile

• University degree related to Information Technology, Cyber Security, or other technical degree
• Proficiency in written and spoken English
• At least 3 years' experience in a management capacity
• Solid understanding and experience in IT Operations and of cloud computing concepts with strong GCP experience and knowledge
• Ideally relevant GCP certifications
• Knowledge in Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Terraform, Packer, Ansible
• Knowledge in agile working practices (Scrum, Kanban etc.)
• Understanding of information security concepts and tools,
• Extremely curious about modern technology and cloud
• Highly organized, and strong communication capabilities and team orientation
• Independent work method, high commitment to quality, and high self-responsibility & ownership

You can look forward to our benefit package:

• Hybrid Work and Flexible working hours
• Work from abroad - 12 days of remote work from EU countries per year
• Group Share Plan - discount on company shares
• Pension fund contribution - 3% of your gross salary (5% after 5 years with us)
• Health & Wellbeing - fully covered Multisport card, life & accident insurance, sick days and 100% salary contribution during sick leave (up to 56 days)
• 25 vacation days
• Mobility - fully covered public transport in Prague & free parking
• Flexible Benefit Account (Pluxee per month
• Personal Development - annual budget of € and way more

Why Deutsche Börse Group?

We are committed to providing a work environment where everyone feels welcome and can reach their full potential. Our standards go far beyond simply matching candidates with the right position.

Mobility

We enable you to move freely with our job tickets, job (e-)bikes and free parking opportunities.

Work environment

Collaboration, communication, or deep focus – in our modern office buildings you will find the perfect work environment. Free drinks and food and meal allowances included.

Health and wellbeing

We care for your health and wellbeing and besides various health promotion measures we offer you a group accident insurance and additional insurance offers at discounted rates.

Financial stability

We provide financial stability by offering attractive salaries, company pension schemes, participation in our Group Share Plan, as well as bonuses, subsidies and discounts.

Hybrid work

Collaborate and exchange on-site or work remotely several days a week in line with business needs and local regulations. Our hybrid working model combines the best of both worlds.

Flexible working hours

We want your job to fit your life situation and offer flexible working time models, childcare allowance, or the possibility to study alongside your job.

Internationality

Our market infrastructures are globally connected. Working with us means collaborating with like-minded colleagues across over 60 locations from more than 100 nations.

Development

We promote individual development by offering internal development programmes, mentoring, further education and training budgets.

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