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KNIME

Director of Infrastructure Operations – Cloud and On-Prem

KNIME

. Lead SaaS Operations, DevSecOps, and Platform Delivery Engineering teams, plus the senior security engineer .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeBerlin • GermanyLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading SaaS Operations, DevSecOps, and Platform Delivery Engineering teams while ensuring reliable CI/CD pipelines and secure delivery workflows. Proven ability to manage customer-facing operations, maintain compliance with SOC 2 / ISO standards, and drive continuous improvement in operational processes.

Highest-signal resume keywords
SaaS Operations ManagementCI/CD Systems ExpertiseKubernetes Environments ExperienceIncident Response CoordinationTeam Leadership in DevSecOps

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Hard Skills
Production SaaS ManagementHelm-Based InstallationsPatch Releases ManagementPolicy-as-Code KnowledgeSoftware Supply Chain SecurityRelease Management ProcessesOperational Process AuditingDORA Metrics TrackingCritical-Incident ManagementCustomer Migration Experience
Soft Skills
Clear Communication with StakeholdersLeadership in High-Severity Incidents
Tools & Technologies
CI/CD PipelinesHelm ChartsOn-Premise ReleasesSaaS Delivery Workflows
Industry Keywords
SOC 2 ComplianceISO ReadinessService Level AgreementsKey Performance Indicators

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Kubernetes

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead SaaS Operations, DevSecOps, and Platform Delivery Engineering teams, plus the senior security engineer
  • Own customer-facing SaaS operations, including SLAs, runbooks, on-call, and critical-incident management
  • Own the quality, patch cadence, upgrade paths, and L3 escalations for on-premise releases
  • Run continuous delivery for SaaS and versioned on-premise bundles from the same build
  • Maintain shared Helm charts to prevent SaaS and on-premise delivery drift
  • Ensure reliable CI/CD pipelines, policy-as-code, and secure, scalable delivery workflows
  • Own tooling and processes for customer migrations to new on-premise releases or SaaS
  • Manage the operations partner against contractual KPIs and grow the internal SaaS Operations team
  • Maintain SOC 2 / ISO readiness and complete, reliable audit evidence
  • Coordinate release gates and safe, repeatable deployments with product and engineering teams
  • Track and improve DORA metrics separately for SaaS and on-premise delivery

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Experience running production SaaS and shipping self-managed enterprise software
  • Experience shipping versioned releases into customer-managed Kubernetes environments
  • Knowledge of Helm-based installations, upgrade paths, patch releases, and L3 support
  • End-to-end understanding of CI/CD systems
  • Knowledge of runtime reliability, policy-as-code, secure pipeline design, and software supply chain security
  • Ability to lead high-severity incidents and coordinate incident response
  • Ability to communicate clearly with stakeholders and customers
  • Experience building repeatable, auditable release, on-call, and operational processes
  • Experience migrating enterprise customers across major versions or delivery models
  • Experience managing external operations partners against SLAs and KPIs
  • Experience building internal teams alongside external partners
  • Experience growing and leading teams across SaaS operations, DevSecOps, and platform delivery engineering

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Sports programs in both locations
  • Hybrid setup with flexible working hours
  • Purpose-driven leadership and end-to-end impact
  • Autonomy and collaboration with platform, product, and engineering teams
  • Learning opportunities with experienced engineers and operators
  • Equal opportunity workplace