IT Workplace Architect

IT Workplace Architect

We are looking for an experienced Workplace Architect to design and deliver scalable, secure, and automated enterprise workplace solutions across global environments.

This role focuses on end-to-end Solution Architecture, Unified Endpoint Management (UEM), automation, governance, and modern device lifecycle management while ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture standards and business objectives.

The successful candidate will work across architecture, engineering, security, and operations teams to drive large-scale digital workplace transformation initiatives.

Skills:

• Practical knowledge of modern device management platform (preferably Omnissa Workspace ONE, but can be similar like Microsoft Intune) [certificate is a plus]
• Basic practical knowledge of desktop virtualization, desktop streaming and application streaming (e.g. Omnissa Horizon, Citrix Xen, MS Azure Virtual Desktop)
• Experience with platforms like M365 or Google Enterprise in regards to workplace/collaboration and licensing
• Development and maintenance of architectural documentation (e.g. high-level design, low-level design, IT standard/policy definition)
• Ability to communicate with audience on various managerial levels and technical skills (e.g. CxO level, IT SME/technician, Business counterpart, third-party vendor)

Knowledge:

• Understanding of modern device management principles and methods
• Understanding of Active Directory services (AD, Entra AD)
• Basic understanding of Zero-Trust Model
• Basic understanding of Identity and Access Management
• Basic understanding of architectural framework (TOGAF, IAF, Zachmann etc.) [certificate is a plus]
• Basic understanding of ITIL [certificate is a plus)
• Basic understanding of Manufacturing/Operational Technology Workplace

Typical tasks:

• Designs IT solutions for end-user services (device management, collaboration and productivity platforms)
• Standardizes IT or application technology and architecture to enable a globally optimized IT Services
• Models IT technologies and architectures, to support particularities of IT Services delivered by the respective Service Unit.
• Supports the Service Unit to implement the redesigned technologies and architectures.
• Conducts internal assessments of current and future technologies and architectures according to requirements.
• Supports the represented Service Unit on automating service management and operations within the global ITSM tooling by evaluating technologies and architectures.
• Performs continuous improvement of application technologies and architectures according to Lean Six Sigma methodology.
• Revalidates IT technologies, architectures within the Service Unit together with the corresponding T&T organization in case of changes of existing or publication of new technologies, architectures, standards and guidelines.
• Involves and leads external consultants when necessary for creating or validating application technology and architecture concepts.
• Involves vendors or other third parties when necessary (e.g. for evaluating new global technologies, architectures and standards).
• Supports the planning and coordination of PoC’s (internal or executed by third parties) analyses the results and recommendations and derives appropriate measures.