Software-Architekt mit Fokus auf IT Security (m/w/d)

Westernacher Solutions is a leading IT consulting provider for the European public sector. We develop secure, sustainable services for eGovernment and eJustice with more than 160 employees across Berlin, Heidelberg, Fulda and remote.

Responsibilities

• Design IT security concepts and software architectures for complex projects with high safety and data‑protection requirements.
• Lead threat modeling, risk assessment and the creation of security architecture solutions.
• Coordinate with internal teams, customers and external partners to implement security and functional requirements efficiently.
• Act as Competence Center Lead Digital Security to shape, communicate and expand our internal expertise in digital security.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics or a comparable field.
• Several years of experience in designing software architectures or equivalent roles.
• Practical knowledge of IT security standards such as ISO 27001, BSI – Grundschutz, NIS and cloud infrastructure.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, initiative and a structured work style.
• High level of self‑confidence to act as a central contact for our customers and the ability to present complex technical matters understandably.
• Fluent German and very good English.

Benefits

• Mission‑driven digital transformation of public administration with highly secure and highly available services.
• Flexible working hours (35–40 hrs per week), Gleitzeit, 30 days vacation, overtime compensation and good work‑life balance.
• Mobile work: flexible time allocation including remote work.
• Equity program, mobility subsidy, team and company events.
• Central offices in Heidelberg, Fulda and Berlin (Bergmannkiez).

Application

Send your application to bewerbung@westernacher.com. Westernacher Solutions is an equal‑opportunity employer. We welcome motivation, openness to learning and diversity in gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, socio‑economic background and all other aspects of identity.