The Deutsche Bundesbank is a unique bank: an integral part of the European System of Central Banks, playing a key 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! Microsoft Purview Solution Architect (m/f/d) Work location Frankfurt am Main, Munich, Leipzig Working Hours Full-time (part-time is generally possible), permanent Start Date Immediately Job ID 2026_0421_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 to 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, HR, 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 will provide support in conducting training and awareness initiatives for various target groups. Key Qualifications: Your Qualifications Master’s degree or equivalent in a relevant field (e.g., computer science, business informatics) At least three years of professional experience and very good knowledge of the Microsoft Purview platform with specialization in data security and data compliance, as well as related topics such as identity management (evidence of this knowledge through the vendor certifications SC-400 or SC-401 and SC-300) Very good understanding and at least three years of practical experience in 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 Very good knowledge of the administration, security, and management of Microsoft Entra as well as Microsoft Tenant Administration Very good knowledge of PowerShell, KQL, and an understanding of the Microsoft Graph Security APIs Good knowledge of advanced security mechanisms and zero-trust architectures At least 3 years of professional experience in stakeholder management within a company Ability to present complex technical content in a way that is understandable to different target 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 based on the TVöD (German Civil Service Pay Scale) at pay grade 13, plus a banking allowance (depending on your experience, approx. €65,900 to €95,100), a secure position in the public sector with reliable working conditions, varied responsibilities, targeted onboarding, and the opportunity 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), collegial and supportive work atmosphere, working hours: 39 hours/week, 30 days of vacation, work-life balance Additional benefits Free Germany-wide public transit pass 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 contact the relevant contact person. Questions about your application Christoph Trautvetter 069 9566-36297 jobs@bundesbank.de Questions about the job responsibilities Michael Seyer 0341 860-2134 or 0170 1858523 michael.seyer@bundesbank.de Viktor Weiss, 0341 860-2046, viktor.weiss@bundesbank.de Please apply by May 24, 2026, using job ID 2026_0421_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