Microsoft Purview Solution Architect (m/w/d)

The Deutsche Bundesbank is a unique bank: an integral part of the European System of Central Banks, playing a significant role in financial stability, banking supervision, monetary policy, and payment systems in Germany. Above all, however, we are a strong team of reliable and responsible individuals whose daily work also lays the IT foundation for a stable euro and other central bank functions. Join us on our journey toward becoming a digital central bank!

Work Location

Frankfurt am Main, Munich, Leipzig, Stuttgart, Hamburg, Berlin, Mainz, Düsseldorf

Work Schedule

Full-time (part-time is generally possible), permanent position

Start Date

Immediately

Job ID

2026_0519_02

Work of Special Value: Your Role with Us

• You will be responsible for the design, implementation, and continuous development of data security and data compliance solutions based on Microsoft Purview in a complex, hybrid IT landscape.
• You will analyze existing data flows and landscapes, identify risks, and develop technical and organizational measures to ensure compliance with data protection and compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001).
• When integrating Microsoft Purview into existing processes and applications, you will advise and support business units and stakeholders—from requirements gathering through implementation.
• You will develop and maintain policies, regulations, and technical controls to ensure comprehensive data compliance and protect sensitive data.
• You act as an interface between IT security, data protection, Human Resources, and other relevant departments, facilitating communication to establish insider risk measures.
• You monitor current developments in data security, zero-trust architectures, and Microsoft technologies, and bring innovative ideas to the organization.
• You provide support in conducting training sessions and awareness campaigns for various target groups.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree or equivalent in a relevant field (e.g., computer science, business informatics)
• At least three years of relevant professional experience and possession of the SC-400, SC-401, and SC-300 vendor certifications
• Very good command of German and English

The following are also desirable:

• Excellent knowledge and at least three years of practical experience working with the Microsoft Purview platform, specializing in data security and data compliance as well as related topics (e.g., identity management)
• Excellent understanding of IT architectures—particularly in the context of cloud platforms (Azure, Microsoft 365) and hybrid IT environments
• In-depth understanding of data governance and data security processes in the public sector, as well as their technical and organizational implementation using Microsoft Purview
• Good knowledge of the organizational and regulatory environment (GDPR, ISO 27001), established IT security processes (SIEM/SOC interfaces), and a strong understanding of potential data leakage scenarios
• Excellent knowledge of the administration, security, and management of Microsoft Entra, as well as Microsoft Tenant Administration
• Excellent knowledge of PowerShell and KQL, as well as an understanding of the Microsoft Graph Security APIs
• Good knowledge of advanced security mechanisms and zero-trust architectures
• Good knowledge of stakeholder management within an organization
• Ability to present complex technical content in a way that is understandable to different audiences (ideally demonstrated by membership in the Microsoft Certified Trainer Program)
• Excellent communication skills in German and English

Valuable work deserves special benefits

Compensation & Career Prospects

Compensation in accordance with the TVöD (Public Sector Collective Bargaining Agreement) based on pay grade 13, plus a banking allowance (depending on your experience, approximately €65,900 to €95,100), secure public-sector employment with reliable working conditions, varied responsibilities, targeted onboarding, and the option to continue an existing civil service appointment (up to A 15)

New Work

Extensive work-from-home options within Germany (generally up to 60% of working hours), good technical equipment (e.g., smartphone, laptop), a collegial and supportive work environment, working hours: 39 hours/week, 30 days of vacation, work-life balance

Additional Benefits

Free “Deutschlandticket” as a job ticket, workplace health management

We expect you to be willing to undergo a security clearance check in accordance with the Federal Security Clearance Act (SÜG).

Would you like to join our team?

Then we look forward to receiving your application (including your salary expectations). If you have any questions in advance, please feel free to contact the relevant person.

Questions about your application
Christoph Trautvetter,

Questions about the job responsibilities
Michael Seyer, or

Viktor Weiss,

Please apply by July 12, 2026, using job ID 2026_0519_02 via our online tool.

Diversity and equal opportunity are important to us. People with severe disabilities will be given preferential consideration if equally qualified. The Deutsche Bundesbank also promotes professional equality between women and men, particularly when filling leadership positions. We therefore especially welcome applications from women.

Deutsche Bundesbank | Wilhelm-Epstein-Straße 14 | 60431 Frankfurt am Main