Senior Infrastructure Architect (40h per week)

As Senior Infrastructure Architect at Applied Medical, you will shape and govern our global infrastructure landscape. You will provide cross-domain architectural leadership to ensure a scalable, secure, and resilient foundation that supports global business objectives. You will collaborate with engineering, security, and regional teams to guide governance and strategic modernization efforts. This role offers impact across the organization, with a focus on architecture strategy and enterprise-wide best practices. You will help drive the future direction of infrastructure within Applied Technology Services.

• international working environment
• 27 days vacation with option to buy 5 more
• hybrid on-site work
• commuting allowance or public transport coverage
• training and tuition programs
• vitality and fitness initiatives

• Establish and lead infrastructure architecture review boards to drive alignment and governance across technology domains
• Develop and maintain a cohesive infrastructure architecture strategy spanning cloud and on-premise, aligning networks, databases, security, identity, compute, and storage with business objectives
• Partner with domain architects and technology leaders to design integrated, scalable, secure, and resilient IT landscapes
• Define architectural standards, principles, and reference designs to promote modernization and operational excellence
• Provide strategic architectural guidance for major technology initiatives, investments, and infrastructure transformation programs
• Identify opportunities for standardization, simplification, and continuous improvement while influencing stakeholders and driving enterprise-wide adoption of best practices

• 10+ years of progressive IT experience including infrastructure architecture or technical leadership
• 5+ years of experience defining architecture strategies, standards, and cross-functional roadmaps
• Strong expertise across on-premise and cloud platforms, data center infrastructure, networking, compute, virtualization, storage, backup, identity, security, automation, and observability
• Deep understanding of high availability, disaster recovery, business continuity, and infrastructure resilience principles
• Experience in complex international environments and collaboration with global stakeholders
• Excellent communication skills translating technical concepts into business value
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent professional experience

• cross-functional collaboration
• strategic communication
• stakeholder influence
• on-premise and cloud platforms
• data center infrastructure
• networking