Platform and Infrastructure Architect

Neuchâtel, Switzerland (and remote work) | 80-100%

What you can contribute to

• Define the target architecture of the FSO's infrastructures and platforms
• Develop the FSO's hybrid operating model
• Define operating and industrialisation standards
• Ensure reliability, security and resilience
• Manage the lifecycle of technologies and platforms
• Evaluate and validate technical solutions related to the FSO's platforms and other infrastructures

What makes you unique

• University degree (Bachelor or Master) in computer science, systems engineering or equivalent field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in information systems architecture, cloud and containerised platforms
• Strong expertise in modern infrastructure architecture (containerised platforms e.g. RHOS, cloud e.g. Azure, etc.) and traditional infrastructures
• Excellent ability to define a target architecture, guiding principles and technology roadmaps.
• Experience in defining operating standards, procedures and reference models.
• Ability to design and implement resilient architectures and define availability and continuity requirements.
• Clear and effective communication with other experts, management and application or business project managers
• Active knowledge of two official languages and very good knowledge of English

In a few words

You are comfortable in complex environments and enjoy building robust foundations. You have a taste for modernisation and are able to unite traditional techniques and advanced cloud technologies. You are motivated by the idea of defining a modern and resilient architecture, steering the transformation towards a hybrid operating model and contributing to secure, industrialised and sustainable platforms for the FSO.

What we offer

• Working for Switzerland We are committed to the success of the Swiss model and the well-being of the population.
• Diversity every day We ensure equal opportunities, which allows us to deploy our skills and express different viewpoints.
• Health at work We assist and advise our employees on all matters related to physical or mental health.

All benefits

Statistics matter. To you too.

The Federal Statistical Office (FSO) is the competence centre for public statistics and the main player in the Swiss data ecosystem. It produces statistical information, works towards data harmonisation through national data management and develops processes derived from data science to advance data interpretation. The FSO thus contributes to shaping public opinion and makes an important contribution to modern democratic governance.

Additional information

Questions about the position

Katia Mazzolari Section Head +41 58 46 72496

Questions about the application

Maizi Borges Monteiro Personnel Service Manager