Head of Department B 19 - Aviation Security and Border Control Technology, Analytics, Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices | BeschA-2025-015 - Referatsleiterin/Referatsleiter (w/m/d) - ) für das Referat B 19

Bundesverwaltungsamt

Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Aug 22, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This leadership role at the Federal Office for Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BeschA) in Bonn involves overseeing Department B 19, which specializes in aviation security, border control technology, analytics, pharmaceuticals, and medical devices. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and managing personnel, planning departmental tasks, and ensuring quality measures. A key aspect of the role is developing concepts and standards for efficient task fulfillment and strategic procurement, with a focus on sustainability. The position also requires external representation of the department and leading meetings with various stakeholders on national and international levels. This is an attractive opportunity for a professional with a scientific or engineering background and proven leadership experience to contribute to critical public procurement processes within the German federal government.

Required Skills

Education

Master's degree in Physics, Natural Science Forensics (e.g., Criminal Technology), Chemistry (e.g., Technical Chemistry or Chemical Engineering), or Engineering (Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Process Engineering, or comparable)

Experience

  • 1+ year of proven leadership experience
  • 2+ years of professional experience in a relevant technical field

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Readiness for security clearance (SÜG), willingness for occasional business trips, foreign educational qualifications require ZAB evaluation within three months of interview.