Senior Cloud Security Architect

Company Description

Our brand Deutsche Telekom IT Solutions Slovakia entered the life of Košice region in 2006 under the name of T-Systems Slovakia and ever since has been inextricably linked with the region when became one of the founding members of Košice IT Valley. We have managed to grow from scratch to the second largest employer in the eastern part of the country with more than 3900 employees. Our goal is to proactively find new ways to improve and continuously transform into the type of company providing innovative information and communication technology services.

Job Description

Purpose

Responsible for the conceptual design, architecture and the technical solution using multiple technologies and corresponding vendors. Guarantees realization, implementation and functionality of the developed solution. The role includes consultancy for potential customer in presales period, analysis of customer demands, conversion of the requirements into a technical specification, evaluation of production costs. Additionally steers the international team of experts in order to deliver solution and to define the SLA’s specifications including the transition and transformation phase to handover solution to support/operational delivery units.

Key accountabilities

• You are responsible for the technical solutionarchitecture and the development of our new Value AddServices, specifically in the field of security
• You will drive and promote the necessary architecture discussions to ensure that our solutions meet all Cloud Native Application Development requirements
• Together with your colleagues you will take responsibility for the realization and implementation of our ValueAdd Services on the Open Sovoreign Platform (OSC) - 100% Cloud only!
• You will bring yourself and your experience into the development process in our cross-functional and international team and you will be jointly responsible for the solution lifecycle end to end, from presales to implementation, and identify and support pilot and Proof of Concept projects.
• You facilitate & lead technical workshops with partners and clients
• We want you to bring your strengths & technological experiences into the team, provide you with the opportunity to deepen your expertise further or branch into new, related fields especially in the security area
• We would like to offer you every opportunity to expand your knowledge, but also to grow as a person

Management scope 

• Serve as point of escalation, review, and approval for architecture issues
• Manage team consisting of internal resources, external suppliers and vendors up to 15 people
• Manage the conception, planning and implementation of the contractually agreed services results
• Lead technical workshop with customer to gather parameters required for migration

Qualifications

Education

• Information technologies – Master’s degree

Experience

• Information technologies - 6 years

Certification

• Advanced Cloud Platform certifications
• Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist
• CKA/CKD

IT Technical Skills

• Networking - Advanced
• Security - Expert
• GoLang language- Advanced
• Virtualisation - Advanced
• Kubernetes- Expert

Soft skills

• Communication
• Analytical thinking
• Team cooperation
• Training and mentoring
• Presentation skills
• Negotiation skills

Finance skills

• Financial literacy

Other Skills

• Project management
• Leadership skills
• Quality management

Languages

• English - Advanced (C1)
• German advantage - Upper intermediate (B2)

Other criteria or requirements

• Broad and deep knowledge about state-of-the-art technologies and products.
• Expert knowledge and experience with ICT environment verified by professional level certification exams preferably from multiple vendors
• Experience with enterprise architectural frameworks, service oriented architecture and building architecture roadmaps
• Ability to establish, implement and enforce appropriate standards to meet business requirements
• Complex knowledge about whole organizational structure, practical use of tools, KPI’s and connection with QM
• Ability to create and maintain technical documentation for complex solutions.
• Good IT processes knowledge corresponding to an industry standard certification

Additional Information

Benefits

We believe in balance between work and personal life. An attractive and extensive work-life balance portfolio guarantees lasting motivation for employees and thus a better quality of life, promotes physical and mental well-being and contributes to a positive work environment. All this with the aim of providing more freedom in reconciling work, career growth, private life and individual lifestyle. Therefore we offer to our employees over 25 different benefits to improve their personal and professional life in these areas:

• Financial benefits
• Benefits with focus on learning and development
• Benefits with focus on health and sport
• Benefits with focus on family and work – life balance
• Other benefits

For more information about our benefits click to Benefits

Salary

Final salary is negotiable.

We are offering base salary depending on seniority level and previous experience of candidate. In addition to base salary we provide variable part and other financial benefits. Base salary will not be lower than 2500 € /brutto.

Additional information

* Please be informed that our remote working possibility is only available within Slovakia due to European taxation regulation.