Chainguard
Westernacher Solutions GmbH
Software Architect with a focus on IT Security (m/f/d)
About the opportunity
If the position excites you, but your previous experience doesn't perfectly match the qualifications sought, we are still interested – please send in your application anyway! What matters most to us is the motivation behind the application and the openness to learn new things. We look forward to your application – regardless of gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, and socioeconomic background!
For questions, please feel free to contact us at bewerbung@westernacher.com [bewerbung@westernacher.com]
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Westernacher Solutions… …is one of the leading IT consulting and solution providers for the eGovernment & eJustice sectors, with over 170 employees in Berlin, Heidelberg, Fulda, and remote.
Why and how we support the justice system and notary offices in digitalization: *
- We have broad expertise from our customers and markets *
- As an IT full-service provider, we are technologically and methodologically very broadly positioned *
- We have extensive expertise in the areas of Digital Security, AI-based assistance systems, Electronic Legal Transactions in Germany and Europe, and digital identities
What awaits you…
As a Software Architect (w/m/d) with a focus on IT Security, you will be responsible for creating IT concepts and software architectures for complex project initiatives and products with high security and data protection requirements. *
- In the area of IT security management, you will be responsible for creating IT security concepts for our clients, taking into account industry-specific requirements as well as national and international standards (keyword BSI - Grundschutz) *
- As part of the solution architecture, you will conduct threat modeling and risk assessments, and develop and evaluate security architectures *
- You will coordinate closely with internal departments, clients, and external partners to efficiently implement security requirements and non-functional requirements
Competence Center Lead Digital Security
In addition to taking on the role of Software Architect with a focus on IT Security, you will contribute to shaping our expertise in the area of Digital Security in the role of Competence Center Lead. *
- Fostering the development and dissemination of expertise within the company *
- Communicating expertise externally *
- Defining topics within the Competence Center that are relevant to our current and future business
What you bring…
Work location: Berlin (desirable) *
- A successfully completed degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Mathematics, or a comparable field *
- Several years of professional experience in designing software architectures or in comparable roles *
- Foundational knowledge in IT security standards (e.g., ISO 27001, BSI - Grundschutz, NIS) *
- Good knowledge of cloud infrastructure *
- A high degree of communication and teamwork skills, as well as initiative and a structured way of working, complete your profile *
- The ability to present complex technical issues in an understandable way, as well as the self-confidence to act as a central point of contact for our clients *
- Fluent German and very good English skills
What we promise… *
- Purpose: Digitalization of administration and justice with highly secure, highly available services *
- Freedom: Depending on your preference, 35-40 hours per week, flextime, 30 days of vacation, time off in lieu for overtime, significant decision-making freedom, good work-life balance *
- Mobile Work: Flexible arrangement of your working hours, including mobile working *
- Benefits: Stock program (the company is owned by active employees), mobility allowance, team and company events, centrally located offices in Heidelberg, Fulda, and in Berlin at Bergmannkiez
