# Lead IT Engineer

**Company**: Helsing
**Location**: Munich
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

**Apply**: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/helsing/jobs/4997901101?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
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## Description

## Job Overview

We are looking for a Lead IT Engineer to set the technical direction of Helsing's corporate IT. You will own the architecture across identity, endpoints, networking, and cloud. You will also build the foundations, pipelines, and engineering practices that let the team make changes safely, repeatably, and with a full audit trail.

## Responsibilities

- Own the technical architecture of our corporate IT estate and set the standards the team builds to

- Design and build IT tooling, including reusable Terraform modules, remote state, CI/CD pipelines, secrets management, and e2e testing

- Scope, plan, and lead major IT projects from concept to delivery

- Act as the senior technical escalation point for IT Support and IT Engineering

- Mentor engineers formally and informally, helping the team build the skills to work confidently in a code-first way

## Requirements

- Significant experience in IT engineering, infrastructure, or DevOps, including time as the technical lead or architect for a corporate IT or cloud estate

- Comfortable with DevOps practices such as Git workflows, pipelines, code review, and secrets management

- Deep expertise in Microsoft 365 and Entra ID, including Conditional Access, SSO, and identity lifecycle

- Experience managing macOS and Windows fleets with Jamf and Intune

- Understand enterprise networking and Zero Trust access

- Lead through technical credibility, explain trade-offs clearly to technical and non-technical audiences

## Nice to Have

- Experience managing SaaS platforms through Terraform

- Experience with policy as code or automated compliance checks

- Experience in regulated or classified environments

- AWS experience, particularly IAM, Organizations, IAM Identity Center, and networking

- Linux server administration and virtualisation

- Infrastructure and networking experience in Azure

- Experience with security tooling such as Microsoft Defender, Purview, and vulnerability management platforms

## Benefits

- Competitive salary and VSOP options

- Relocation support: up to €2,500 and 4 weeks temporary accommodation

- Learning: €500/£450 yearly allowance

- Health & wellness: gym membership and mental health support

- Social: regular company events and monthly social allowances

- Enhanced parental leave: 22 weeks fully paid for primary caregivers & 6 weeks for secondary caregivers

- Family support: 5 days of paid family emergency leave, 100% remote work option during pregnancy and phased return to work

## Skills

### Required
- IT engineering
- DevOps
- Microsoft 365
- Entra ID
- Terraform
- Git workflows
- secrets management
- macOS
- Windows
- Jamf
- Intune
- Zero Trust access

### Nice to have
- SaaS platforms
- policy as code
- automated compliance checks
- AWS
- Linux server administration
- virtualisation
- Azure
- security tooling

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