Solution Architect – Data Center, public-sector/Bundeswehr experience
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Solution Architect designing data-center and Microsoft infrastructures for DIGIT4U Business Solutions’ public-sector and enterprise clients. Developing migration strategies and governing complex transformation projects.
Responsibilities:
- Design, architecture and continuous development of complex data center and infrastructure architectures with focus on availability, security, scalability and cost-effectiveness
- Creation of target architectures and development of technical solution and migration concepts for data center modernizations, consolidations and transformation projects
- Analysis of existing IT infrastructures and derivation of architecture and optimization recommendations
- Preparation and maintenance of architecture concepts, technical designs and infrastructure and operational documentation
- Modeling and documentation of solution architectures using ARIS and Sparx Enterprise Architect (EA)
- Consulting clients, business units and project teams on complex data center and infrastructure projects
- Design and integration of Microsoft infrastructures, in particular Windows Server, Active Directory, virtualization and hybrid cloud
- Development of migration and transformation strategies taking business continuity and disaster recovery requirements into account
- Conducting architecture reviews and ensuring technical standards, governance requirements and best practices
- Collaboration with infrastructure, network, cloud and security architects
- Support in selection and evaluation of new technologies and derivation of recommendations for action
- Technical support during implementation as well as assistance in test, acceptance and commissioning phases
- Presentation and alignment of architecture concepts to clients, project teams and management
- Support in technical decision-making processes
Requirements:
- Proven experience in the architecture and design of complex data center and IT infrastructures
- Extensive experience in creating, evaluating and evolving architecture concepts for data center, infrastructure and platform solutions
- Experience with technical architecture, design and operational documentation according to established architecture and governance standards
- Strong skills in architecture modeling and documentation with ARIS and Sparx Enterprise Architect (EA)
- Solid knowledge of Microsoft infrastructures, in particular Windows Server, Active Directory, virtualization and Microsoft-based data center and hybrid cloud environments
- Experience in developing target architectures as well as assessing and optimizing existing IT and data center landscapes
- Strong understanding of enterprise architecture and infrastructure governance
- Familiarity with integration of modern data center and cloud technologies
- Cloud experience: VCF, GDC, OpenStack
- Experience with containerization
- Experience in the public sector and/or with the German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr)
- Desirable: TOGAF, Microsoft and other relevant professional certifications
- Complete application documents including cover letter, CV and references
Benefits:
- Permanent employment with a 40-hour week
- €50/month internet allowance (from month 7)
- €40 Spendit card (from month 7)
- €75/month company pension contribution (bAV) (from month 7)
- Childcare (KITA) allowance up to €150 (from month 7)
- 30 days annual leave
- Company holidays on 24th and 31st December
- 1 Mental Health Day per year
- Comprehensive onboarding with insight into all business units
- Regular feedback discussions
- Diverse development opportunities
- Broad scope for initiative and independent working
- Flat hierarchies
- Personal appreciation, mutual respect, loyalty and honesty
- Highly motivated environment in a future-oriented industry and a dynamically growing corporate group
- Challenging work on exciting client projects


















