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Head of IT (m/f/d)

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Arbeitsbeschreibung - Head of IT (m/f/d)



About Rocket Factory Augsburg


At Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) we have one goal: create low-cost, flexible and reliable access to space. We specialize in the creation of small launcher solutions designed for deploying satellites into Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and beyond. Together with you, we want to revolutionize space services and help enhance life on Earth. Sounds interesting? Then join our journey and be part of the team leading the New Space movement in Europe!


 


About the Team


Our international and agile team is looking for support from a motivated person as a Stage Assembly & Integration Technician (f/m/d). This is your opportunity to be closely involved in the challenging development of prototypes and time- and cost-critical test campaigns. Do you enjoy working in a committed, dynamic, and international environment? Do you want to revolutionize space travel in New Space? Then you've come to the right place.










Your Tasks


 



  • Lead and develop the IT team.

  • Define and implement the IT strategy aligned with company goals.

  • Oversee support across Microsoft 365, Active Directory, networking, VPN, and Windows/Linux server environments.

  • Ensure stable and secure operation of all IT systems and endpoints.

  • Maintain and improve server infrastructure, storage, and virtualization platforms (Proxmox).

  • Operate hybrid environments using Active Directory and Azure.

  • Manage Layer 2/3 networking, VPNs, and firewalls.

  • Strengthen cybersecurity and incident response processes.

  • Implement and maintain NIS2-aligned policies and controls.

  • Drive digitalization of enterprise systems (PLM, ERP, and related platforms).

  • Support integration and automation across engineering and production.

  • Deliver IT projects on time and within budget.

  • Manage IT procurement, assets, and inventory.

  • Regular travel to the UK is mandatory.


 


Your Qualifications


 



  • A Degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field.

  • 5+ years of IT operations or systems administration experience.

  • Proven leadership or team management experience.

  • Strong knowledge of:

    • Active Directory (on-prem & hybrid)

    • Azure identity & cloud services

    • 2/3 networking & VPNs

    • Proxmox or similar virtualization platforms



  • Experience with NIS2 compliance.

  • Experience with digitalization projects (PLM/ERP preferred).

  • Fluent in English; structured and independent working style.

  • Motivated to work in a fast-paced engineering environment.


 


 


 


We offer

































Atmosphere: Experience life in an international & dynamic New Space start-up
Flexibility: Fit your working schedule to your needs with flexible working hours
Home Office: Full-time employees benefit from 1 day per week home office
Health: Sweat, stretch or squat it out with EGYM Wellpass
Paid Time Off: 30 days annual leave and special leave days
RFA Family: Join regular company and team events
Parking: Free parking for car and bike

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Ready to take the next step?


This is the perfect opportunity to take on an exciting new challenge and be part of the leading private company in the new European space race. You'll get to work with over 300 employees from more than 44 countries and have the opportunity to accelerate your professional and personal development.


If you're looking for an environment where you can grow, take ownership and help shape the future of launch technology, we’d love to hear from you.


Ready to make history with us?



🚀 Apply now — we’re excited to receive your application in German or English!



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