Head of Department (m / f / d) IT Production

We are looking for a

Head of IT Production (m / f / d)

The position can be based at our offices in Darmstadt, Giessen, Kassel, or Fulda. This is a full-time position, which can in principle be split.

ekom21

ekom21 is a renowned technology company in the field of complete IT solutions for the public sector. As the largest BSI-certified IT service provider in Hesse, with a comprehensive product and service portfolio, we serve over 500 customers with 29,000 users. Our more than 800 employees at our locations in Giessen, Kassel, Fulda, and Darmstadt generated sales of over 315 million euros in 2023. ekom21's solution portfolio ranges from hardware and software solutions to customized consulting services.

Your tasks and responsibilities

• You lead your team in an appreciative manner and on an equal footing
• You bear overall responsibility for our production division
• You actively develop the strategic orientation of our data center
• You will plan, manage, and implement challenging technical projects.
• You will develop and implement a sustainable strategy for your organizational unit.
• You will develop new, innovative service offerings.
• You will create well-founded concepts for economic and technical issues.
• You prepare the content of tenders and play a key role in designing them.
• You work on complex, company-wide tasks and take on special assignments from senior management.
• You will coordinate and be responsible for your department's input for ISO 27001 certification in accordance with BSI basic protection and ISO 9001 : 2015 quality management. The level of remuneration is based on a salary of up to EG 14 TVöD (VKA) and will be determined subject to a final individual assessment and personal qualifications.

Your application

ekom21 – KGRZ Hessen guarantees professional equality for all genders. Severely disabled persons will be given priority if they are equally qualified. ekom21 – KGRZ Hessen strives to increase the proportion of women and supports the compatibility of work and family life.

Please submit your application with complete documents by February 25, 2026, via our career page under reference number 2550-21. Please refrain from sending applications by mail or email.

Working at ekom21

As a family-friendly company, people are at the heart of everything we do. ekom21 actively supports the compatibility of work and family life by offering flexible working hours and part-time models within the scope of its operational possibilities. Our comprehensive occupational health and continuing education management also plays an important role.

What you bring to the table

A degree in computer science or at least three years of training in the IT field.

What we offer

Your contact person

If you have any questions about the organizational process, please contact :

Ms. Sandra Hennewald

ekom21 – KGRZ Hessen

Public corporation

Robert-Bosch-Straße 13

64293 Darmstadt

sandra.hennewald@ekom21.de

Please note that applications that are not submitted to us via the B-ITE applicant portal, but are sent to us by post or email, will be stored and processed electronically. If you do not agree to this, you must object to this storage by means of a personally signed declaration. Declarations sent to us by e-mail do not meet the criteria for a legally binding declaration of intent. The stored data will be deleted 90 days after rejection.

ekom21 – KGRZ Hessen is certified according to ISO 27001 on the basis of IT baseline protection by the Federal Office for Information Security.

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