Section Manager, IT Transport Standards | Abschnittsleiter*in „IT-Transportstandards“ (w/m/d) Kenziffer 444

Job Summary

This role involves leading and developing the new IT Transport Standards section within the KoSIT (Coordination Office for IT Standards), focusing on secure and traceable data transmission standards like OSCI and XTA for federal and state authorities in Germany. The Section Manager will be responsible for setting up the new unit, managing personnel, and overseeing budget planning and goal achievement in coordination with clients. Key tasks include serving as a critical interface between clients, developers, and users, steering external IT service providers, and driving the conceptual and strategic development of these standards. The ideal candidate possesses a Master's degree in an IT-focused field, proven expertise in information security, digital infrastructures, and IT architecture design, coupled with strong organizational, negotiation, and leadership skills (or the willingness to acquire them). The position requires active participation in national and potentially European expert committees and frequent business travel.