Deputy Head of Department

We are looking for:Haben Sie das Zeug zum Erfolg? Die folgenden Informationen sollten von allen Bewerbern sorgfältig gelesen werden.Deputy Head of Department (m/f/d) with a focus on technology (computer scientist, business IT specialist (m/f/d) or similar)Company descriptionThe district committee of the Hochtaunuskreis is looking for the next possible date for aDeputy Head of Department (m/f/d) with a focus on technology(Computer scientist, business computer scientist (m/f/d) or similar)for Department 10.60 - Information and Technology Services.This is a permanent full-time position. People with a severe disability will be given preference if equally qualified. We would like to further increase the proportion of women in management positions and therefore particularly welcome applications from women.Remuneration is based on the provisions of the collective agreement for the public sector (TVöD-VKA) and, depending on qualifications and professional experience, is up to pay grade 14. This corresponds to an annual gross salary of around €64,500 to €91,900, depending on the respective experience level. In order to attract or retain particularly qualified specialists, a temporary labor market bonus may be granted in justified cases in accordance with the collective bargaining provisions of the TVöD-VKA.Department 10.60 - Information and Technology Services plans, builds and operates the network of the Hochtaunus district and is also responsible for a large number of central services and applications. In addition to traditional information technology topics, the department is also responsible for setting up and developing a geoinfrastructure and an AI environment.The department is organized in the form of a team structure and is divided into a total of 4 teams. As deputy head of the IT department, you will play a central role in the technical orientation and further development of the IT landscape of the Hochtaunus district. In close coordination with the department and team leader(s), you will shape the strategic and operational goals of the department. The focus here is on technical operations, their safeguarding and further development.Your tasks include in particularTechnical management and coordination of the technical teams in cooperation with the department managementDeveloping and implementing IT strategies in collaboration with department managementPlanning, implementation management and monitoring of technical IT projectsEnsuring IT security and data protection in coordination with the relevant officersMonitoring and ensuring technical documentation and processesParticipating in the planning of budget funds and their useCollaboration with external service providers and other stakeholdersDeputizing for the head of departmentWe expectBachelor of Science in Business Informatics or Computer Science or a comparable qualificationSeveral years of professional experience in a comparable management positionExperience in server and client virtualizationGood knowledge in the area of ITSM such as ITILGood knowledge in the area of ISMS based on e.g. DIN or BSI basic protectionGood knowledge of geoinformaticsGood knowledge of data center and network operation as well as security componentsGood knowledge in the field of process automationBasic knowledge of the use of AI in the corporate environmentExperience in process and project managementHigh degree of conceptual and systematic approachVery good knowledge of German (written and spoken), comparable to level C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)Driving license class B and willingness to use your own car for business tripsWe offerA field of activity with a lot of personal responsibility, variety in a committed team with room for creative ideasFlexible working time model with reliable, family-friendly framework timesWe support your further development through targeted training and development opportunitiesIn-house childcare for children under the age of 3 until they start schoolA special annual paymentCompany pension schemeCapital-forming benefitsA free job ticket for your professional and private mobility in the entire Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund areaAttractive employee discounts with well-known providers via various platformsYour applicationAre you looking for a new professional challenge and at the same time want a secure job with exciting areas of responsibility? Then we look forward to receiving your application. xgcbozq Please submit your informative application, preferably in electronic form, by November 26, 2025 using the e-mail address provided ator alternatively in written formDistrict committee of the Hochtaunus districtPersonnel Service - | Ludwig-Erhard-Anlage 1-5 |Bad Homburg v. d. HöheFor further information, please contact the Head of Personnel Services (Mr. Sauer,and the Head of Information and Technology Services (Mr. Falkenstein,.