
Head of Internal IT
About the job
For one of our exciting SaaS clients, we are looking for a Head of Internal IT (f/m/d) to lead and scale the internal IT function in a fast-growing, technology-driven SaaS environment.
You will define strategy, build scalable operations, and ensure employees can work securely and efficiently with reliable systems and tools.
This is a permanent role, not a contract position.
Responsibilities
Lead and grow the internal IT team
Own end-to-end onboarding and offboarding processes
Drive identity and access management (SSO, MFA, RBAC, least privilege)
Define and enforce endpoint standards (macOS plus Windows or Linux)
Manage the full employee hardware lifecycle
Administer and secure internal SaaS applications
Build scalable IT service desk processes
Partner with Security and Engineering teams
Manage vendors, licenses, and budgets
Requirements
Proven experience leading Internal IT or IT Operations teams
Strong hands-on background in IAM and endpoint management
Solid understanding of IT service management at scale
Security-minded, pragmatic approach
Strong communication skills
- Authorization to work in Germany
Nice to have (not required):
Experience with compliance or audit readiness (e.g. ISO 27001, SOC 2)
Strong automation skills (scripting, APIs, workflow automation)
Experience supporting distributed or hybrid environments
Familiarity with security baselines (e.g. CIS) and endpoint incident workflows
What’s offered
Remote-first setup within Germany
Modern SaaS technology stack
Home office budget and premium equipment
30 days of paid vacation
High ownership and visible impact
Expertise
Skills
Location
Job Reference
3616
Date Posted
9 January 2026
Industry
Engineering - Aerospace & Defence
Employment
Permanent
Working Location
Remote
Level
Lead
Experience
5 years
Compensation
€ 140.000 p.a.
Language
English, German


