Desktop and Digital IT Lead, Germany Technology Center

Title: Desktop and Digital IT Lead, Germany Technology Center Kellogg Brown & Root GmbH has successfully designed and supplied its Critical Minerals technologies to more than 750 plants globally. Active in the market since 1947, KBR - former Plinke - technologies have supplied more than 500 technology references all around the world for inorganic acid treatment, purification and concentration. For more than seven decades, our technologies have developed and maintained market leadership through continuous technological advancement, optimized solutions for our clients, unmatched quality and reliability in design and supply, and supply of full-cycle service and spare parts. KBR technologies support many different industry segments including chemicals and fine chemicals, fertilizers, explosives, pharmaceuticals and life sciences, metallurgical, petroleum refining, and other industries.

KBR activities range from the conceptual design of technology solutions for plant engineering, through basic and detail engineering, to the supply of proprietary equipment and subsequent commissioning.

When you become part of the KBR Technology team, your opportunities are endless. We are a leading global engineering, construction, technology, and services company on a growth path into the Energy Transition. KBR Technology specializes in developing and licensing energy‑efficient and cost‑effective process technologies that provide environmental, economic and technical advantages to global energy.

Position Summary

The Desktop and Digital IT Lead is responsible for delivering reliable IT services and driving digital innovation across the Germany Technology Center. This role combines hands‑on end‑user desktop and infrastructure support with the leadership of digitalization, automation, data management, and AI initiatives that enhance business excellence and performance. The successful candidate will act as a key liaison between IT, engineering and operations teams, ensuring robust technology operations while identifying and implementing innovative solutions that improve productivity, collaboration, knowledge management, and project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

IT Desktop and Infrastructure

• Deliver day‑to‑day support for desktop, laptop, mobile, and workplace technologies across the Germany Technology Center.
• Manage incidents, service requests, hardware deployment, software installation, and asset lifecycle processes.
• Ensure reliable operation of IT infrastructure, including meeting rooms, collaboration platforms, printing services, and local infrastructure components.
• Coordinate hardware inventory, equipment logistics, audits, warehouse activities, and refresh programs.
• Maintain compliance with corporate IT standards, cybersecurity requirements, and asset management procedures.
• Serve as the primary local liaison between business users, engineering teams, and global IT support organizations.

Digitalization, Data Management & AI

• Partner with leadership teams to identify opportunities for operational excellence through digitalization, data analytics, and automation, and lead digital transformation initiatives that support improvement of engineering, project delivery, and business operations.
• Ensure compliance with corporate IT standards, cybersecurity policies, and technology governance requirements.
• Drive adoption of AI technologies, including Microsoft Copilot and other approved digital solutions.
• Support the development and maintenance of digital tools and solutions, dashboards, reporting tools, and data‑driven business workflows and applications.
• Manage engineering software applications, licensing, data repositories, and collaboration platforms.
• Provide training, coaching, and change management support for digital tools, engineering applications, and AI solutions.

KBR Company Information

At KBR, we partner with government and industry clients to provide purposeful and comprehensive solutions with an emphasis on efficiency and safety. With a full portfolio of services, proprietary technologies and expertise, our employees are ready to handle projects and missions throughout their entire lifecycle, from planning and design to sustainability and maintenance. Whether at the bottom of the ocean or in outer space, our clients trust us to deliver the impossible on a daily basis. Working at KBR means being rewarded for your contributions. In addition to competitive benefits and professional development, our people are empowered to use all their potential, creating meaningful change for themselves and our clients. We attract the best minds in the world because our expertise thrives on creativity, resourcefulness and collaboration. That is how we supply our clients with cutting‑edge solutions and services. As the needs of the world change, we’re ready to respond and guide the way forward with strategic, sustainable, and technological advancements grounded in more than a century of practical application and execution.

KBR — Delivering Solutions, Changing the World.

In everything we do, we are guided by our ONE KBR Values: We Value Our People – We create diverse, inclusive environments in which each person can feel safe, respected and valued, and where everyone has opportunities to grow and reach their full potential. We Deliver – We are uncompromising in our commitment to deliver innovative, high‑quality, technology‑led solutions for our customers and exceptional, sustainable value for all our stakeholders. We Are People of Integrity – We value honesty, trust, courage, fairness, prudence and tenacity. We believe doing what’s right for the planet, the communities where we work, and our people is good for business. We Empower – We empower our people with a shared purpose, the right tools and the supportive culture they need to be proactive decision‑makers, to be adaptive to change, and to succeed. We Are a Team of Teams – We have a will to succeed, but we value the achievements of our team of teams over individual accomplishments. Our collective focus makes us a better, stronger, more effective company. We have also embedded environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles in every business operation and corporate function. Not only are we committed to operating safely, sustainably and equitably, but we are also committed to using our capabilities and expertise to help our customers accomplish their sustainability goals.

Worldwide, KBR employs a diverse workforce approximately 29,000 people strong, with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in 40 countries. At KBR, We Deliver.