ICT Architect 80-100% (Job sharing possible)

You can make this contribution

• Define, maintain and communicate the technical vision, ICT strategy and ICT architecture roadmap of the Cyber and Electromagnetic Actions (CEA) department
• Work closely with all stakeholders inside and outside the area, promote knowledge exchange between ICT architects and lead and manage integration projects on the platform
• Plan and create efficient and robust ICT architectures and services in close collaboration with agile teams, solution architects and taking into account requirements and cost-effectiveness within the framework of the CEA corporate strategy
• Establish and further develop architectural principles to ensure coherence, reusability and reduction of redundancies; ensure cross-departmental alignment of non-functional requirements (security, quality, performance, operation) across all solutions
• Advise stakeholders (business area, IT, security) on technology investments (cloud, data, AI, etc.) and on the modernisation roadmap

What makes you unique

• University of applied sciences or technical college degree (technology or business) as well as certifications in ICT security, architecture, modelling or service design
• Several years of experience as an ICT architect in the ICT platform area in an enterprise environment
• Enthusiasm for agile working methods (e.g. SAFe), hands-on mentality and very good communication skills
• Impeccable reputation and the ability to integrate into an intelligence environment where discretion is required
• Good knowledge of at least a second official language and passive knowledge of a third official language is an advantage

In a nutshell
The Cyber and Electromagnetic Actions (CEA) service is responsible for electronic reconnaissance, cyberspace operations and cryptology and procures information for the intelligence services of the DDPS (Defence, Civil Protection and Sport) and other authorised federal offices.

As an ICT architect, you contribute in a small, dynamic team to the development and further advancement of electronic reconnaissance systems and accompany the agile transformation of the CEA.

Start date: by arrangement
Type of employment: permanent
Reference no.: JRQ$540-17907
Workplace: Eichacher, 3086 Wald

Questions about the position

Jérôme Cyrille Bueche
Head of Business Development & Portfolio Management CEA
+41 58 46 78524

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Your commitment to security and freedom
The Cyber Command (Kdo Cy) stands for expertise in the fields of cyber and digitalisation. We combine enthusiasm for our task with know-how, innovation, state-of-the-art technologies and agile working methods. We provide secure, robust and resilient IT services for the Swiss Army and our partners in the Swiss security network. This enables the Kdo Cy to give the Swiss Army the necessary knowledge and decision advantage – for a secure Switzerland.

The Swiss Army employs over 9,000 people in four military and around 200 civilian professions – at 110 locations throughout Switzerland. The next generation is also taken care of: The Swiss Army trains apprentices in over 30 professions. Link to more information

Additional information
Employment with the Swiss Army makes sense and brings many advantages. Convince yourself at armee.ch/vorteile .

Interested in job sharing? You can apply individually or with a partner. Even if you apply as a duo: submit your applications individually and indicate the name of your partner in the application account.

Offers from recruitment agencies will not be considered.

Women are still underrepresented in our administrative unit. Their applications are therefore particularly welcome.

Workplace Zimmerwald

Federal Administration
Swiss Army - Cyber Command Kdo Cy
Eichacher
3086 Zimmerwald