Job
- Level
- Senior
- Job Field
- IT, Network, Project
- Employment Type
- Part Time/Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Location
- Leipzig
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
Job Summary
In this role you design secure, scalable IT architectures, coordinate infrastructure, security and external vendors, create solution and service specifications, and perform iterative requirements engineering and risk analyses.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- I start my day - depending on the need, either in the office or remotely.
- In the morning, I review the current architecture roadmap and prepare a technical alignment meeting with internal stakeholders.
- Today, the focus is on designing an overarching solution that remains secure, cost-effective, and scalable — even in complex IT landscapes.
- Throughout the day, I coordinate cross-disciplinary teams: Infrastructure, Security, Operations, and external partners.
- I take over the technical management, drive decisions forward, and ensure that architecture and project goals are aligned.
- At the same time, I keep the big picture in mind and actively assist in the creation of solution and service descriptions.
- Work closely integrated within a small team in the role of IT Solution Architect in the demanding environment of management consulting, and focus on all matters of the IT Planning Department within a large portfolio and service catalog of solutions domestically and internationally, with the goal of ensuring ongoing operations.
- They oversee the operational solutions for the business unit and external service providers in terms of technical, strategic, and budgetary aspects.
- As an IT Solution Architect in the Planning Department, you are responsible for developing IT enterprise architectures with your broad technical expertise and bring your extensive experience in IT infrastructure into alignment as a point of contact for the business unit and internal and external service providers.
- Your day is filled with the translation of a comprehensive service portfolio into tailored solutions for individual requirements, including roles such as Technical Project Manager in long-term projects, and your role as a generalist finds broad application across various technology fields.
- Assist in Requirements Engineering with IREB, Framework, and ITIL V3/V4 in concepts, one or more solutions, system architecture, IT infrastructure, technology stacks, operating models, technical standards and guidelines, transition architectures or roadmaps to achieve goals, and hardware considering existing technology resources.
- Assume strategic and operational responsibility for the development of tailored solutions with a focus on creating accurate service and solution documentation.
- Act as a technical sparring partner for stakeholders and conduct iterative requirements engineering in direct coordination with all relevant stakeholders.
- Conduct collaborative risk analyses with the IT security department and actively participate in calculation and evaluation processes.
- Work closely with the project team, project managers, and architects in network projects, and take on coordination responsibilities to ensure a smooth project process.
- Collaborate in heterogeneous project teams with cross-functional focus.
- Represent the solution portfolio in strategic alignment meetings with top management.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- IT training, university degree in Business Informatics, Information Technology, or alternatively a similar IT qualification.
Qualifications
- Comprehensive expertise in network technologies (RAS, LAN, WAN) and modern cloud platforms, complemented by solid know-how in at least one additional specialty, such as IT security, Identity & Access Management, data center architectures, application development & management, or traditional client/server structures.
- Knowledge in the application of standardized IT security methods for safeguarding IT systems and processes.
- Knowledge in the field of IT Service Management, architecture, cabling, and IT infrastructure.
- Dedicated and dialogue-oriented working style with a clear focus on goal-oriented results, characterized by solution orientation and creativity.
- Familiarity with working in virtual teams using agile methodologies.
- Team spirit, leadership qualities, and assertiveness combined with eloquence and diplomacy.
- A high degree of independence, organizational talent, goal orientation, and resilience, as well as empathy, good communication skills, customer orientation, and a willingness to stay up-to-date with innovation and further education.
- Continuity, consistency, and team spirit, fun and joy, self-confidence, self-assurance, and strong communication skills.
- Good German and English skills, both written and spoken.
- Travel readiness of approximately 25%.
Experience
- Several years of experience in developing technical solutions, e.g., as an enterprise, solution, or IT architect, as a technical IT consultant, or as a technical IT project manager.
- Experience in Solution Management in the area of applications or infrastructure.
- Experience in applying project management methods such as ITIL, ISAQB, TOGAF, TÜV.
- Experience in Requirements Engineering/Management according to industry standards such as IREB, aligned with the established methods of our company.
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KA RESOURCES
KA Resources is an internationally positioned recruitment agency that advises employers and employees in all areas of IT staffing. The company specializes in the specific needs of its clients, offering new perspectives and development opportunities.
Description
- Company Type
- Recruiting Agency
- Working Model
- Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Recruitment Agency
IT Solution Architect
- Location
- Leipzig
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
