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High-level expert (group II) – State interministerial cloud

Direction Interministérielle du Numérique (DINUM) · State civil service

En français : Expert de haut niveau (groupe II) – Cloud interministériel de l'État

This job in plain words

This job is about designing and leading an interministerial cloud offer for the French State, using both internal capacities and industry offers. It is based in Paris and includes leading a project team and working with industrial and European partners.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Civil servants and contract staff can apply. People who are not civil servants will follow a training module on ethics and how public services work.

Category
Category A+ (senior management)
Diploma
Not stated
Experience
Significant experience steering infrastructure policies or programmes across ministries or multiple bodies.
Contract
Civil servants (titulaires, by secondment or transfer) and contract staff. Job tenure of 3 years, renewable once up to a maximum of 6 years. Probation period of 6 months.

The profile they want:

  • Significant experience steering digital policies or programmes across ministries.
  • In-depth knowledge of digital sovereignty and the European cloud industry.
  • Good understanding of cloud technologies (IaaS, PaaS, containers).
  • Ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and bring partners together.
  • Diplomacy, teaching skills and good interpersonal skills.

What you would do

  • Define the target strategy and architecture for the interministerial cloud.
  • Explore a complementary sovereign cloud zone with European industrial partners.
  • Build the economic model and the interministerial funding mechanism.
  • Supervise the roadmap for State data centers.
  • Present the proposal to governance bodies.
  • Contribute to European work on sovereign cloud.

How to apply

Send your application by email to the DSAF, with a copy to the DINUM, as stated on the official offer. Applications must be sent within thirty days of the notice being published in the Journal officiel.

Documents to send:

  • Cover letter
  • CV
  • Service record (for public agents)

Good to know:

  • Senior management post, classed at level 3 of senior State management jobs.
  • Position vacant from 24/05/2026.
  • Probation period of 6 months.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

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