Technical Lead / Cross-Domain Architect (m/w/d) – Winterthur Area

Required Qualifications:

• Extensive experience in enterprise infrastructure architecture and technical leadership roles.
• Broad expertise across multiple technology domains, including networking, security, compute, storage, virtualization, cloud, and container platforms.
• Strong understanding of architecture governance, service operations, resilience, high availability, and lifecycle management.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional technical teams and resolve complex infrastructure challenges.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and decision-making skills.
• Experience operating in large-scale, mission-critical enterprise environments.

Preferred Certifications:

• TOGAF® or equivalent Enterprise Architecture certification
• ITIL® 4 Managing Professional and/or ITIL® 4 Strategic Leader
• Expert-level domain certifications such as:

• Cisco CCIE (Enterprise Infrastructure or Data Center)
• CKS (Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist)
• Fortinet FCX / FCSS
• F5 Certified Solution Expert (F5-CSE)
• NetApp NCIE
• Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA)

• Additional Security, Network, Storage, or Compute infrastructure certifications are advantageous

Language Requirement:

• German language proficiency at minimum B2 level is mandatory.
• The role requires the ability to participate in technical discussions, architecture reviews, incident coordination, governance forums, service reviews, change management activities, and day-to-day communication with German-speaking stakeholders, customer teams, operational contacts, and site personnel.

Citizenship Requirement:

• Applicants must hold Swiss citizenship.

Location:

• Winterthur area, Switzerland
• Candidates should be based in, or regularly available within the Winterthur region to support local operational alignment, customer engagement, coordination with onsite and remote-hands teams, and participation in governance, escalation, architecture, and service review meetings as required.

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