Senior IT Architect - German Speaker

Senior IT Architect - German Speaker Our client is a sizeable public-sector organisation based in central Switzerland. As part of an ambitious digital transformation programme, they are looking for a senior IT architect to act as their internal reference on all architecture matters — covering network, cloud, security, platforms and applications. This position is based in the Canton of Schwyz, 2days/week on-site Your responsibilities Define, maintain and advocate IT architectures in line with the overall IT strategy Translate business requirements into solution proposals and decision frameworks Advise and support IT projects on all architecture-related topics Design integrations of business applications into the existing system landscape Contribute to network segmentation design (on-premise and cloud) Support cloud (Azure), container (Kubernetes), AI and M365 initiatives Maintain architecture documentation and define quality standards Conduct design reviews and identify optimisation opportunities

Requirements University or university of applied sciences degree in computer science or equivalent Certified IT architecture training (TOGAF or equivalent) Minimum 5 years of experience as a generalist IT architect Broad technical coverage: network, servers, security, cloud (IaaS/PaaS/SaaS), client, data and applications Technical knowledge : Azure, Kubernetes, M365 Experience in IT requirements management Fluent German (C1 minimum), written and spoken — professional English