[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Deutsche Boerse jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/deutsche-boerse/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Deutsche Boerse · Frankfurt am Main, DE # Head of Xetra/Eurex Infrastructure Operations (f/m/d) Frankfurt am Main, DE Executive IT & Infrastructure Listed on Deutsche Boerse’s official careers site. Listed as of October 11, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Deutsche Boerse’s careers site →](https://careers.deutsche-boerse.com/offer/head-of-xetra-eurex-infrastructure-/7f4df873-b9a2-4963-9b8d-be0f9e04b33a) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Deutsche Boerse](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/deutsche-boerse/) / Head of Xetra/Eurex Infrastructure Operations (f/m/d) ## Job description Your career at Deutsche Börse Group ### Your area of work Xetra/Eurex Infrastructure Operations is responsible for the architecture and operations of the critical, globally distributed IT infrastructure that runs Deutsche Börse's Trading (Xetra, Eurex), Clearing, and Risk systems - both on-premises and in cloud environments. As Head of Section, you will lead multiple specialized teams across Eschborn, while closely collaborating with a related team in Chicago, USA. You will operate in a highly regulated environment with stringent information security and resilience requirements. Your section owns the end-to-end architecture and operations across the following domains: Server Infrastructure - Enterprise server landscape, based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and VMware Storage and Fibre Channel Infrastructure - Enterprise storage platforms (Hitachi, NetApp) and FC SAN infrastructure ### Container Platforms - Red Hat OpenShift container platforms on-premises and in cloud environments Your responsibilities: Ensure the highest availability, stability, and security of all mission-critical infrastructure services for Trading, Clearing, and Risk platforms - across global data center locations and cloud environments. Lead, develop, and inspire geographically distributed infrastructure teams across Eschborn; ensure close alignment and collaboration with the related team in Chicago. Act as a trusted point of contact for your team members; drive their professional development, provide guidance and mentoring, and foster an environment of continuous growth. Drive architecture decisions and operational excellence across all infrastructure domains. Serve as key liaison to Application Owners, IT Product Management, 2nd Line functions, Information Security, and Central IT. Drive the strategic infrastructure roadmap including automation, modernization, and cloud adoption while maintaining operational stability. Ensure full compliance with regulatory and information security requirements (DORA, KRITIS, ISO 27001, BAIT) and maintain audit readiness. Plan and manage annual IT infrastructure hardware, software/licensing, and consulting budgets. Lead infrastructure change projects including hardware refreshes, software replacements, and technology evaluations. ### Your profile University degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a related field. Extensive experience (10+ years) in IT infrastructure operations with a proven track record of leading multiple, geographically distributed teams in highly regulated, mission-critical environments - ideally in financial markets or critical infrastructure. Deep technical expertise across Red Hat Enterprise Linux, enterprise storage including Fibre Channel SAN, and OpenShift/Kubernetes in on-premises and cloud environments (GCP, Azure). Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks and information security standards (DORA, KRITIS, ISO 27001, COBIT, ITIL). Outstanding interpersonal skills - strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management abilities; proven capacity to motivate diverse, international teams and collaborate across organizational and cultural boundaries. Composure and decisiveness under pressure; strategic mindset paired with hands-on accountability. Fluent in German and English. ### Nice to have Certifications such as ITIL, COBIT, RHCE, Cisco, CKA, or OpenShift are a plus. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 11, 2026 - Listed for: Under a day - Location: Frankfurt am Main, DE[Apply on Deutsche Boerse’s careers site →](https://careers.deutsche-boerse.com/offer/head-of-xetra-eurex-infrastructure-/7f4df873-b9a2-4963-9b8d-be0f9e04b33a) ## More jobs at Deutsche Boerse ### [(Senior) IT Governance Specialist (f/m/d)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/deutsche-boerse/jobs/fe515c50147817d49656/) Frankfurt am Main, DE ### [Senior Specialist: IT Audit & Cyber Risk (2nd Line) (f/m/d)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/deutsche-boerse/jobs/b2dd4a49c1cc6752a55e/) Frankfurt am Main, DE ### [AI & SDLC Risk Manager (f/m/d)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/deutsche-boerse/jobs/0a994bdda554b2cc4a78/) Frankfurt am Main, DE ### [Associate Trading Systems & Instrument Data Operations (w/m/d)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/deutsche-boerse/jobs/7934a3b96e16dff6dc00/) Frankfurt am Main, DE ### [Business Process Specialist - Finance Transformation / Procure to Pay (f/m/d)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/deutsche-boerse/jobs/f9d7e6a2e3a757be3dda/) Frankfurt am Main, DE ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Head of Infrastructure Standards & Operational Management (Global Cloud & Infrastructure Services)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/broadridge-financial/jobs/320066062b39edf5a6ae/) Broadridge Financial · New York, NY ### [Global Head of Cloud & Infrastructure](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sp-global/jobs/77ead1f4bec081d76bf9/) S&P Global · New York, NY ### [Head of Infrastructure and Employee Services](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/zoom-video-communications/jobs/35254db1e98e3e1993ef/) Zoom Video Communications · San Jose ### [Director, Head of Technology Infrastructure & Operations](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/paypal/jobs/984379b33d0e12b4f4bc/) PayPal · Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America ### [Head of Infrastructure Engineering](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/toyota-motor/jobs/f1fc9292b51b719115e4/) Toyota Motor · Palo Alto, CA OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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