Platform and Infrastructure Architect

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

The contribution you can make

• Define the reference architecture for the UST infrastructures and platforms
• Develop the UST hybrid operating model
• Define operating and industrialization standards
• Ensure reliability, security and resilience
• Manage the lifecycle of technologies and platforms
• Evaluate and validate technical solutions related to the platforms and various UST infrastructures

What distinguishes you

• University degree (Bachelor or Master) in computer science, systems engineering or equivalent field
• At least 5 years of experience in the architecture of information systems, cloud and containerized platforms
• Consolidated expertise in modern infrastructure architecture (containerized platforms [e.g. RHOS] or cloud [e.g. Azure]) and traditional infrastructures
• Excellent skills in defining reference architecture, guidelines and technological roadmaps
• Experience in defining operating standards, procedures and reference models
• Ability to design and implement resilient architectures and to define availability and business continuity requirements
• Clear and effective communication with other experts, management and application or operational project managers
• Active knowledge of two official languages and excellent knowledge of English.

In summary

You are comfortable in complex environments and you like to build solid foundations. You have a taste for modernization and are able to combine traditional techniques with advanced cloud technologies.
Does the prospect of defining a modern and resilient architecture, leading the transformation towards a hybrid operating model and contributing to the realization of secure, standardized and lasting platforms for the UST attract you? Then we look forward to receiving your application!

What we offer

• Working for Switzerland We strive for the successful Swiss model and work for the well-being of the population.
• Experiencing diversity The realization of equal opportunities allows us to best express our skills and to contemplate different points of view.
• Fit in the workplace We provide support and advice to our employees on the topic of physical and mental health.

All benefits (https://www.stelle.admin.ch/stelle/it/home/bundesverwaltung/ihre-vorteile-auf-einen-blick.html)

Statistics matter. For you too.

The Federal Statistical Office (UST) is the national competence center for public statistics and the hub of the Swiss data ecosystem. It produces statistical information, is committed, through national data management, to harmonized data and uses data science methods to extract further information from data. In this way, the UST contributes to shaping public opinion by providing an important contribution to modern democratic governance.

Complementary information

Questions about the workplace

Katia Mazzolari
Head of Section
+41 58 46 72496

Questions about the application

Maizi Borges Monteiro
Manager at the Personnel Service