Stadt Illnau-Effretikon
Effretikon
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Head of ICT 80 - 100 %
- Publication date:29 October 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Effretikon
Job summary
Join the City of Illnau-Effretikon, nestled between Winterthur and Zürich, serving 18,000 residents. This role offers a dynamic work environment and great benefits.
Tasks
- Ensure implementation of the ICT strategy for the city administration.
- Develop processes within the full-outsourcing model effectively.
- Lead and manage external ICT service providers efficiently.
Skills
- A degree in IT or a similar qualification with relevant experience.
- Strong organizational and conceptual skills are essential.
- Excellent social skills and a service-oriented mindset are required.
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About the job
The city of Illnau-Effretikon - located between Winterthur and Zurich - offers attractive conditions for around 18,000 residents with its rural and urban areas, hamlets, centers, and the historic village of Kyburg.
Together with the ICT Operations Specialist and the external provider (full outsourcing solution), you ensure the IT and communication service for the entire city administration with around 280 employees. Starting February 1, 2026, or by agreement, we are looking for you as
YOUR TASKS IN THIS ROLE ARE:
- Ensuring the implementation of the ICT strategy
- Further development of processes within the outsourcing model
- Management of external ICT service providers
- Implementation of operational IT tasks in collaboration with the external provider
- Control and resolution of support requests together with an employee
- Management of ICT projects
- Consulting and supporting the administrative management and departments in all ICT matters
- Ensuring data protection and data security
YOUR PROFILE FITS PERFECTLY IF YOU:
- have a professional qualification as an IT specialist or a comparable education
- have several years of professional experience in operational IT work, ideally in an administrative environment
- have experience in managing Microsoft Windows environments, managed services, and cloud services
- possess good conceptual and organizational skills
- have high social and consulting competence as well as service orientation
- demonstrate willingness to shape, assertiveness, and entrepreneurial thinking
What we value in our work and many more information and impressions can be found at www.ilef.ch . For an initial exchange, you are welcome to contact Peter Wettstein, Chairman of the Administrative Management, phone 052 354 24 18.
A task for you? Then we look forward to your online application.