Switzerland
Solution Architect - Azure Cloud (m/f/d)
- 19 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- CHF 135 000 - 145 000 /year
- German (Intermediate)
- 6078 Switzerland
About the job
We have developed a web-based online platform for job searching and talent acquisition that digitalises the application process and supports the company in quickly recognising talents in the market and securing them for the long term. With a digital Rocken profile, every applicant can quickly and easily connect with market-leading companies and share their profile.
Our work places people at the centre both technologically and organically. Rocken® offers executive search and talent management consulting to address the personal and individual needs of each person and to implement these optimally in personnel recruitment and career planning.
Solution Architect - Azure Cloud (m/f/d)
Salary - CHF135,000 - 145,000Our Rocken partner has been combining healthcare with service on an equal footing for generations. As an established insurer, they rely equally on digital innovation and personal care. You will take responsibility for the strategic and operational further development of the IT landscape. In doing so, you will accompany exciting digitalisation projects, optimise existing systems, and ensure smooth operations. Your ideas flow directly into decisions – co-creation is not just a buzzword here. Teamwork is lived, and personal responsibility is valued. Projects are tackled pragmatically, without unnecessary hierarchies. Are you ready to make a real impact in digital transformation? Then we look forward to your application with our Rocken partner.
Role:
You don’t just want to evaluate cloud technologies but actively shape the technological direction? In this role, you combine strategic architectural thinking with concrete support for ongoing projects. You create clear standards, evaluate solution approaches, and ensure that new cloud and SaaS services are sensibly embedded in the existing IT landscape. You operate at the interface of technology, security, and business and help various stakeholders make sustainable decisions.
Responsibilities:
You strategically and conceptually further develop the existing cloud and SaaS architecture and align it with the organisation’s long-term requirements.
You define binding architectural principles, technical standards, and best practices for cloud and SaaS platforms.
You accompany projects during cloud transformations and support them in selecting and implementing suitable technologies.
You review architectural concepts, question solution designs, and grant architectural approvals from an IT architecture perspective.
You coordinate the integration of new cloud and SaaS solutions into existing application, data, and security architectures.
You ensure that security, compliance, and governance requirements are considered in cloud solutions.
You evaluate new cloud technologies and prepare comprehensible decision bases for the further development of the IT landscape.
You work closely with data and integration architecture, IT security, project managers, business units, and external providers.
Qualifications:
You have a higher education in computer science (FH, HF or university) or an equivalent qualification.
You bring several years of professional experience in an architectural role, for example as a cloud architect, infrastructure architect, or solution architect.
You have solid knowledge of Microsoft Azure, cloud-native approaches, Kubernetes, and microservices.
You understand the key aspects of cloud security, identity & access management, networking, platform services, and hybrid cloud environments.
You have experience defining architectural requirements for cloud platforms provided via infrastructure as code and automation with Terraform.
You have a good understanding of enterprise architecture and its interplay with technical implementation.
You make well-founded decisions, take responsibility, and consistently pursue projects through to implementation.
You communicate technical contexts appropriately for the audience and mediate between business, IT, and external partners.
You have fluent German language skills.
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Work location
Switzerland
Contact
Marco Alvarado,
+41443852147