Senior ICT Architect (1320)

About the job

Bern, Switzerland (and home office) | 80-100%

What you can contribute

• Analysis and validation of new technology or ICT solutions regarding their feasibility and complexity as well as their impact on existing/planned systems, standards and guidelines, also as input for the ICT strategy or ICT architectures
• Consulting in the area of network infrastructure of the Defence Platform, especially regarding the Swiss Command Network
• Creation of integration and migration concepts
• Collaboration on system architecture as well as specifying suitable methods, techniques, standards and tools for the construction and operation of systems and for the creation of overarching concepts (solution architectures, studies, etc.)
• Examination of new or changed requirements for their feasibility and complexity as well as their impact on existing/planned systems, standards and guidelines (requirement engineering)

What makes you unique

• University or university of applied sciences degree in computer science, telecommunications, electrical engineering or a comparable technical field
• Several years of professional experience, ideally in a comparable role in a DevOps or agile environment; certifications at expert level in security, ICT architecture, modelling, business process reengineering, project management or service design
• Link between business and technology, strong analytical thinking and focus on end-to-end solutions; specific knowledge in the network environment across all layers (routing, switching, firewall, application layer gateway, forward proxy)
• Very good knowledge of various technology topics as modular network components (solution patterns, building blocks) and automation
• Active knowledge of two official languages and passive knowledge of the third; good English skills are an advantage

In a nutshell

Your commitment to networking Switzerland for the protection of our fundamental values. Engage with your proven professional knowledge in a dynamic and agile network environment. Stand up for the first-class market services of the Defence Platform main department DP at the Federal Office of Information Technology BIT.

What we offer

• Working for Switzerland We are committed to the success model Switzerland and work for the benefit of the population.
• Lived diversity Thanks to equal opportunities, we develop our skills and bring in different perspectives.
• Healthy workplace We support and advise our employees in the area of physical and mental health.

All benefits

How much (B)IT is in you?

We - the Federal Office of Information Technology and Telecommunications (BIT) - are the future-oriented and agile office. Curious minds, ambitious doers and innovative forward thinkers develop diverse digital solutions for Switzerland with us. We support and promote mobile and location-independent working. This allows our team players to organise their work flexibly and individually where possible - for the compatibility of family and career. Furthermore, at BIT we cultivate an open informal culture and support you and your future with a wide range of training and further education opportunities.

Additional information

Please apply via our application management system. Click on "Apply now".
We do not consider personnel service providers for this position.

Questions about the position

Carina Drews
Head of Chapter Agile Management 3
+41 58 46 16575