Zürich
Senior IT System Architect (m/f/d)
- 19 September 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- CHF 130 000 - 140 000 /year
- German (Fluent)
- Zürich
About the job
We have developed a web-based online platform for job searching and talent acquisition that digitalises the application process and supports companies in quickly recognising talents in the market and securing them for the long term. With a digital Rocken profile, every applicant can quickly and easily connect with market-leading companies and share their profile.
Our work places people at the centre both technologically and organically. Rocken® offers executive search and talent management consulting to address the personal and individual needs of each person and to implement these optimally in recruitment and career planning.
Senior IT System Architect (m/f/d)
Salary - CHF130,000 - 140,000ROCKEN® has significantly simplified the application process with its digital recruitment solution, setting a new, uniform standard. We connect talents and experts with companies in the energy supply sector throughout Switzerland. We provide our network of established companies on our ROCKEN® Talent Platform.
Our partners in the energy supply sector are looking for qualified specialists. This industry offers exciting tasks and challenges for IT specialists who want to drive new innovations. Are you looking for a new job with future and career opportunities? Then now is the right time, as the energy transition and the technical market changes offer you exactly that.
Start your new journey now with a personalised ROCKEN® Talent Profile and benefit from exciting jobs at leading companies in the energy supply sector!
Role:
As a Senior IT System Architect, you are responsible for the design, implementation, and continuous development of critical IT and OT infrastructures. The focus is on optimal performance, security, and scalability. This role requires a holistic understanding of applications, systems, networks, and cloud technologies and their interaction. By taking on this leading technical role, you become a significant part of the development of a high-performing, knowledge-driven team.
Responsibilities:
System Architecture: Development and further development of sustainable architecture strategies considering future-proof technologies
Architecture Design & System Integration: Designing complex system landscapes and integrating them into existing operational processes
Technical Leadership: Developing solution designs and providing technical leadership during their implementation in cross-functional project teams (e.g., network, security, infrastructure)
Standardisation & Optimisation: Applying and further developing architecture standards as well as continuously optimising infrastructure and system architecture
Technology Consulting & Mentoring: Advising and providing technical support to engineering and operations teams in implementing solution concepts and supporting the professional and technical development of the team
Operational Support: Supporting critical incidents with technical expertise and promoting sustainable, long-term solutions
Qualifications:
Several years of experience in designing and implementing business-critical IT infrastructures
Holistic understanding of IT and OT architectures as well as their functional separation
Proven leadership experience in technical projects
Ability to communicate complex technical matters clearly to specialists and managers
Experience working with agile methods (e.g., Scrum, SAFe)
Strong communication, team, and mentoring skills
Completed degree (Bachelor or Master or higher) at a university of applied sciences or university in computer science, systems engineering, or a comparable field
Very good German skills (at least level C1) in spoken and written form
Benefits:
- Flexible working hours
- Home office
- Attractive employee discounts
- Attractive training and development opportunities
- Open corporate culture
- Interesting and varied tasks/projects
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https://rocken.jobs
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https://rocken.jobs/application/profil-erstellen/
Work location
Zurich
Contact
Mohi Heidar,
+41443852122