Head of IT

Company Descriptionecosio is a fast-growing, innovative service company and a leading provider of B2B integration, specialising in electronic data interchange (EDI), supplier relationship management (SRM) and e-invoicing. Our brand slogan is Connections That Work as we believe strong connections are central to successful business relationships - both external and internal. At ecosio, we hire individuals from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We are technology lovers, set the highest standards for our solutions, and put innovative ideas first.Job DescriptionYou'll connect with the role if you enjoy... Leading and managing a small team of IT professionals responsible for supporting and developing ecosio’s local IT infrastructure, ensuring a high level of service availability and user satisfaction.Developing and mentoring IT staff, including conducting performance reviews, coordinating training, and supporting career development.Oversee the maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of user endpoint devices, including laptops, desktops, and mobile devices.Managing and further enhancing ecosio’s Google Workspace environment, ensuring it is securely configured and integrated with other tools and servicesWorking closely with the Site Reliability Engineering team to ensure seamless integration between local-IT infrastructure and cloud environments, optimizing performance and ensuring security.Leading projects to enhance and optimize IT systems, including the adoption of cloud technologies for automation wherever appropriate.Helping ecosio’s local-IT environment to scale-up to the next phase in its development in a secure and efficient way (up to at least 500 people) Running an efficient IT systems team Establishing a scalable IT systems landscape by collaborating with our existing development teamsImplementing, maintaining and documenting an information security, product security and IT risk management program (according to ISO 27001, NIS2, etc.) together with the CISODeveloping and maintaining IT policies, procedures, and best practices, including those related to system maintenance, service provisioning, and disaster recovery.QualificationsTo connect with ecosio it is important to have… Tech background, software engineer or similarFluency in English required; proficiency in German is an advantageAt least 7 - 10 years of experience in in-house IT Systems managementAt least 3 years of relevant leadership experience Degree in technology related field (computer science, software engineering) Know-how of governance, risk and compliance programs and how to implement themExperience with driving certifications and regulatory requirements such as ISO 27001 Knowledge in information security and data privacy concepts, threats and technologies including industry standards and various best practicesExperience with cloud-based IT company environments, preferably Google Workspace Experience scaling IT-infrastructure from 120 - 500 people Experience in setting up efficient IT helpdesk and procurement structures Experience in working with fast-growing startups and mid-sized companiesStrong hands-on technical experience of IT infrastructure, process implementation and security systems from previous roles AI and automation skills are a plusAdditional InformationBy connecting with us you will experience...flexible remote workingopen corporate culturepersonal and professional development employee events and tripspassionate team that will win your heartSounds like a connection that works? Then apply now and we will get in touch soon!As part of our hiring process at ecosio, we conduct standard background checks. You can find more information about them by clicking HERE.According to the Austrian collective agreement, the minimum salary is 70.000 €/year. Of course, we are happy to offer much higher compensation based on qualifications and experience!