IT Administration Lead (m/f/x) at Mynaric AG

Munich, Bavaria, Germany -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

IT Infrastructure Management, Team Leadership, IT Strategy, Cybersecurity, Compliance, Budget Management, Project Management, Azure, Microsoft Ecosystem, GDPR, NIST 800-53, ERP, SAP, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Incident Management

Industry

Telecommunications

Description

Your way into the future You manage our IT team and serve as the key interface to the IT organization of Rocket Lab, our US-based parent company. This role is for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-moving manufacturing environment who can set strategic directions, coach a growing team, and roll up their sleeves when it counts. What awaits you at Mynaric Lead, mentor, and develop a team of junior and mid-level IT professionals,acting as a coach and role model who gives clear direction and fosters a culture of ownership Act as site IT lead across all disciplines, owning overall IT strategy and operations across our two Munich locations, ensuring reliability, security, and scalability Serve as the primary IT liaison to our California-based parent company, Rocket Lab, with close collaboration across time zones Drive IT infrastructure and security projects end-to-end, from planning through delivery Manage IT contracts and budget with a strong eye for cost efficiency, proactively identifying and acting on savings opportunities Define and enforce security, risk, and compliance standards aligned with German regulations Act as an escalation point for major IT incidents and drive sustainable root-cause resolution Translate business goals into a clear IT strategy and team priorities What you bring with you Strong hands-on understanding of IT infrastructure (servers, networks, cloud, and workplace) with the willingness to engage operationally where needed In-depth knowledge of security practices, frameworks, and compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, NIST 800-53) Solid background managing hybrid IT landscapes, with Microsoft/Azure-based environments preferred Proven track record of leading complex IT projects, including system migrations and platform transitions Inspires, coaches, and actively develops IT talent, with a proventrack record of growing and elevating the people around them Familiarity with ERP environments,SAP knowledge is a plus Pragmatic, solution-oriented mindset with strong delegation skills and a drive tooperateefficiently inafast-paced, changing environment High level of personal integrity, humility, and genuine role-model leadership behavior What we offer you Be part of the company that is changing the world! Have you always wanted to come to work in your favorite space outfit? Then you are exactly right with us! Forget bureaucracy and work together with inspiring colleagues from all over the world while you embark on an incredible journey with Mynaric to work on unique and challenging projects and make a real contribution to the future of connectivity. We offer flexible working hours as well as time off in lieu, diverse areas of responsibility, and an attractive compensation package as well as additional benefits such as: a mobility budget (public transport ticket, business bike, fuel voucher), non-cash benefits in the form of a shopping voucher, and company events. Mynaric is an employer committed to equal opportunity. Therefore, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of ethnic origin, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. If this sounds like the place where you would like to work, then apply today and become part of a company that is changing the world! About us Mynaric produces optical fiber for the skies and, as a pioneer in laser communications, enables extremely fast and secure wireless data transmission between satellites, drones and the ground. The products are used by well-known international technology companies to build global communication networks. The emerging Internet over the clouds will connect the previously disconnected 3 billion people, bring the Internet of Things to the remotest corners of the earth and make international communication more secure than ever.

Responsibilities

Lead and develop the IT team while managing overall IT strategy, operations, and security across two Munich locations. Serve as the primary liaison to the US-based parent company, Rocket Lab, to align infrastructure and business goals.