S-Com

DevOps engineer for digital banking services

In short

This DevOps role at S-Com, the central communication and digital services partner for the Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe in Germany, involves ensuring secure, stable and high-performance operation of websites serving over 50 million savings bank customers. The team works on CI/CD infrastructure, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible), Kubernetes, vulnerability management and DevSecOps practices. Candidates need experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, observability tools like Prometheus and Grafana, CI/CD pipelines, Linux scripting, and confident German communication skills. The position is hybrid in Berlin, full-time, at middle seniority level.

About us
We are more than an agency for more than one bank. We are the central partner for communication and digital services in the Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe. With more than 600 employees, S-Com connects all communication disciplines and develops integrated solutions for savings banks, associations and partner organisations – from analysis to strategy, from the creative idea to the measure, from concept to implementation. And because we are more than an agency, our work also draws on 20 years of experience in the financial group.
Tasks
•Together with your team, ensure the secure, stable and high-performance operation of our websites for the Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe.
•Continuously maintain, optimise and expand the internal CI/CD infrastructure.
•Automate the setup and maintenance of Linux servers and cloud-related infrastructure with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Ansible.
•Further develop our Kubernetes infrastructure, adapt it to changing requirements, and keep the availability and secure operation of all production services in view.
•Advise and support our agile development teams on DevOps, automation and operational matters.
•Resolve incidents, analyse their causes and implement sustainable measures to improve production stability.
•Coordinate and manage infrastructure changes and technical measures with our external operations service providers.
•Assess, prioritise and remediate vulnerabilities in infrastructure, container images and deployment processes together with the teams responsible.
•Monitor and assess AI-assisted methods in vulnerability management and cyber defence and, where useful and safe, integrate them into existing processes and tools.
•Further improve our security monitoring and response capabilities.
•Consider security requirements during development and deployment, thereby making a real contribution to DevSecOps.
Requirements
•A degree in IT or a comparable completed vocational qualification (for example, as an IT specialist) prepares you well for this role.
•You believe in Infrastructure as Code and have experience with the associated tools, such as Ansible or Terraform.
•You have experience operating and further developing Kubernetes and related technologies (Docker, Helm).
•You are enthusiastic about metrics, logs and traces, and are proficient with Prometheus and Grafana or similar observability solutions.
•You have experience with CI/CD (e.g. using GitLab CI) and automating build, test and deployment processes.
•You are confident using the Linux shell and familiar with scripting and automation.
•You are interested in IT security, vulnerability management and modern methods of cyber defence.
•You are curious about the practical use of AI to prioritise vulnerabilities, detect suspicious activity and support security and incident response processes – with a critical eye for quality, data protection and false positives.
•You are imaginative, enjoy sharing knowledge and discussing ideas with your colleagues, and are always keen to learn about new technologies.
•You think analytically, act responsibly and are a true team player.
•You communicate confidently in German and feel comfortable using our company language, both spoken and written.
Conditions
•An established company that is also a creative hotspot and embraces a start-up feeling.
•Your work has a very high impact, as our products are available to more than 50 million savings bank customers.
•A modern workplace at one of our locations.
•Attractive opportunities for mobile working.
•Flexible working hours, full-time (39 hours) or part-time.
•Attractive compensation as well as savings benefits, retirement provision and various employee benefits.
•A subsidy for the job ticket.
•30 days of annual leave plus 2 bank holidays (24 December and 31 December).
•A wide range of professional development opportunities.
•An inspiring working atmosphere, a relaxed dress code and friendly colleagues.
•A trusting environment in a welcoming team with flat hierarchies.

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