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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Technical Manager - Secure Identity Programs - **Company:** Augentic GmbH - **Location:** München, Germany - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Biometrics, Computer Networks, Databases, Data Migration, Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS), Identity and Access Management, Public Key Infrastructure, Systems Integration, Database Migration, Information Technology, Hardware Infrastructure - **Published:** August 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.de/jobad/de6c6628b1065e28d10e83da36b60cad11 ## About the Role * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, IT, or a related technical discipline, * Minimum 7 years of experience in technical delivery of large-scale government identity, border-control, or critical-infrastructure programs (e.g., population registers, ePassport/eID, PKI, or ABIS), preferably in emerging markets, * Demonstrated experience with secure identity systems, biometric or personalization solutions, and infrastructure projects, * Strong understanding of hardware/software integration, database migrations, PKI, and field deployments, * Working knowledge of relevant standards and frameworks: ICAO Doc 9303, eIDAS / eIDAS 2.0, Common Criteria, and FIPS 140-2/3, * Comfortable managing complex deployments across multiple countries and technical domains, * Strong leadership, communication, and coordination skills in multicultural and field environment, * Fluency in English; knowledge of German and/or French is a strong plus, * Willingness to travel internationally and work on-site during key phases. * A responsible position with room for creativity and development, * An international working environment characterized by team spirit and mutual appreciation, * Direct reporting line to experienced senior management, * An extraordinary and exciting product portfolio, * Flexible working hours, * Modern Office Environment, * Company Health Insurance. ## Description We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Manager to lead the technical delivery of complex identity management projects worldwide, typically national-scale government programs covering 1M+ enrolled citizens. This position focuses on the full delivery lifecycle - from design to handover - of complex systems including identity documents, secure IT infrastructure, personalization equipment, database migration, PKI, system integration, and secure operations. The ideal candidate is a project-experienced delivery expert with a deep understanding of both hardware and system-level deployments in field environments. This position is based in Munich, with frequent coordination with international teams and project stakeholders. Candidates are expected to travel and work on-site during key project phases., * Technical Delivery & Project Execution: * Drive the end-to-end technical delivery of identity infrastructure projects in coordination with the project managers. * Ensure timely, secure, and high-quality delivery of: identity document systems, personalization solutions, secure hardware infrastructure, PKI, databases, APIs, and platforms, * Coordinate cross-functional technical teams and vendors, ensuring smooth integration and operational readiness. * Infrastructure & Integration: * Lead infrastructure setup, including deployment of IT equipment, biometric and personalization hardware, and networking components, * Oversee integration of platform software with physical systems, APIs, PKI, and national registries, * Ensure successful data migration, system hardening, and field testing for Go-Live. * Onsite Operations & Handover: * Prepare onsite installations and guide configuration of hardware and secure environments in-country, * Conduct handover to local operations teams with detailed documentation, training, and operational guidance, * Support ramp-up of operations and resolve initial technical bottlenecks on the ground. * Stakeholder & Vendor Coordination: * Serve as the key technical point of contact for customers, partners, and government stakeholders, * Manage collaboration with hardware suppliers, software vendors, integration partners, and local authorities, * Provide clear reporting and updates to internal and external stakeholders. * Quality, Compliance & Improvement: * Stay informed about trends and advancements in identity management technologies, * Analyze competitor solutions and industry best practices to provide insights for product development, * Advise management on opportunities for innovation and improvement. ## Related Videos - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Biometric Phone Chargers, $40m Domain Names & AI Movies Winning Awards - Peter Kröner](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1810-biometric-phone-chargers-40m-domain-names-ai-movies-winning-awards-peter-kroner) - [Swapping a Data Warehouse at Runtime: Zero-Downtime Migration Without Changing a Single Client](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100311-swapping-a-data-warehouse-at-runtime-zero-downtime-migration-without-changing-a-single-client) - [The Future of Recruiting: Innovations and Challenges in the European IT Sector](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1056-the-future-of-recruiting-innovations-and-challenges-in-the-european-it-sector) - [Going Beyond Passwords: The Future of User Authentication](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/714-going-beyond-passwords-the-future-of-user-authentication) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) ## Related Articles - [Jobs in Germany for Americans](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/423-jobs-in-germany-for-americans) - [Finding Jobs in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/375-finding-jobs-in-germany) - [The Biggest German Tech Companies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/424-the-biggest-german-tech-companies) - [How to Find Tech Jobs in Berlin](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/291-how-to-find-tech-jobs-in-berlin) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Austria – the most livable place for software developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/20-austria-the-most-livable-place-for-software-developers)