IT Security Architect – Wholesale Digital Euro (m/w/d)

The Deutsche Bundesbank is a special bank: As an integral part of the European System of Central Banks, our day-to-day work creates the conditions for a stable euro and a functioning economy. In doing so, we rely on digital innovation to actively shape the future of money. In a strong team of reliable and responsible people, you can lead the euro into the digital age!

IT Security Architect – Wholesale Digital Euro (m/w/d)

Location: Frankfurt am Main
Employment rate: Full-time/ part-time possible
Employment duration: Permanent
Job-ID: J000000280
Evaluation/Remuneration: Pay grade 13 (approximately €71,100 to €95,100 depending on experience), Option to retain existing civil servant status (up to A 15)

Join our Wholesale Central Bank Digital Currency (wCBDC) team in the Directorate General Digital Euro and help shape the future of digital finance.

Our focus is on the design, development and overarching coordination of IT security concepts for complex IT systems. We assess security risks and new security technologies, define technical and organisational security requirements and support their implementation in development, infrastructure and architecture projects.

Actively shape the financial market infrastructure of the future and use your expertise to help develop the digital euro and innovative DLT-based solutions.

• Designing and managing the IT security architecture for a wCBDC and developing robust security concepts, strategies and standards for the development and future operation of highly available, security-critical financial market infrastructure.

• Consistently assessing architecture and design decisions from a security perspective, taking into account information security, resilience, compliance, and technical risks. Coordinating security-related issues across development, infrastructure and business units and ensuring consistent integration of security requirements into the overall architecture.