Description
We are looking for a Principal Information Systems Architect to join our Benelux Consulting and Professional Services organization. In this role, you will act as a trusted advisor to our customers, helping them navigate complex technology decisions while designing secure, scalable, and future-proof solutions.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead customer workshops and discovery sessions to understand business challenges, requirements, and strategic objectives.
- Translate customer needs into practical and scalable cloud, infrastructure, storage, and data protection solutions.
- Design end-to-end architectures that align with business, security, operational, and financial requirements.
- Act as the technical lead for complex projects and transformation initiatives.
- Develop technology roadmaps and long-term IT strategies for enterprise customers.
- Provide architectural governance throughout the solution lifecycle.
- Collaborate with delivery teams to ensure successful implementation of designed solutions.
- Support account and sales teams by providing technical expertise during customer engagements.
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders ranging from technical teams to executive leadership.
- Identify risks, dependencies, and opportunities within complex IT environments.
- Advise customers on modernization, cloud adoption, security, resiliency, backup, and disaster recovery strategies.
Requirements:
- 10+ years of experience in IT Architecture, Enterprise Infrastructure, Cloud Architecture, or Solution Architecture.
- Proven experience designing and delivering solutions in complex enterprise environments.
- Strong experience with cloud platforms, hybrid cloud architectures, and infrastructure modernization.
- Experience with enterprise storage, file services, backup, and recovery solutions.
- Experience working with medium-sized to large organizations.
- Experience gathering requirements, leading workshops, and translating business needs into technical solutions.
- Experience working within large multidisciplinary teams.
Technical expertise:
- Microsoft Azure
- AWS
- Hybrid Cloud Solutions
- Enterprise Infrastructure
- Backup & Recovery Solutions
- Cohesity (strongly preferred)
- Storage & File Services
- Data Protection
- Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery
- Security & Compliance
- Infrastructure Transformation & Migration
Benefits:
- Comprehensive suite of benefits that supports physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.
- Investment in career development and growth.
- Unconditional inclusion and celebration of individual uniqueness.