IT Specialist for Technical Data Protection | Informatiker (m/w/d) für technischen Datenschutz

Finanzamt Kassel

Kassel, Hessen, Hessen, Deutschland
Published Mar 20, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role is based within the TECLION AI Competence Center at the Kassel Tax Office, where you will play a pivotal role in the digital transformation of the Hessian tax administration. Day-to-day, you will provide data protection oversight for innovative IT and AI projects, acting as the primary consultant for stakeholders on compliance matters. You will be responsible for developing internal data protection management concepts, conducting threshold analyses, and performing Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA). The position involves ensuring that cutting-edge AI applications meet strict GDPR and national legal standards while modernizing public sector infrastructure. This is a unique opportunity to work in an interdisciplinary team of IT and tax experts within a secure, permanent public service framework. The role is particularly attractive due to its focus on the intersection of AI law and data privacy, offering a modern workplace with flexible working models and a state-wide public transport ticket.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in (Business) Informatics, Computer Science, or a comparable technical background.

Experience

  • Professional experience in data protection law and technical privacy topics
  • Sustainable experience in the field of Information Security Management
  • Professional experience with network services and architectures including firewalls and routing
  • Experience in creating and maintaining technical and functional documentation
  • Experience with AI-related legal frameworks and their intersection with data privacy

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Must be able to work in Kassel, Germany. Position is graded up to E14 TV-H. Includes state-wide transit ticket (Landesticket Hessen).