IT Infrastructure Architect Team Lead

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Job description :

• Leading and managing a team of 6 IT Infrastructure Architects

• Define infrastructure architecture for new projects, industrial solutions and major technology evolutions.

• Design and review solutions covering compute, virtualization, storage, operating systems, backup, network, cloud and associated infrastructure services.

• Define hybrid architectures integrating data centers, industrial sites, edge environments and cloud services.

• Ensure infrastructure designs meet requirements for availability, performance, capacity, cybersecurity, resilience, disaster recovery and operability.

• Review and challenge architecture, sizing and technical choices proposed by suppliers and system integrators.

• Identify technical risks, dependencies, single points of failure and operational constraints early in the project lifecycle.

• Define and maintain infrastructure architecture principles, standards and reusable patterns.

• Produce and review architecture deliverables, including Technical Architecture Documents, and support architecture governance activities.

• Support projects from design through implementation, validation and transition to operations.

• Ensure monitoring, backup, support, lifecycle management and production constraints are considered by design.

• Contribute to technology selection, infrastructure roadmaps and obsolescence management.

• Collaborate with Network, Cybersecurity, Cloud, Operations and industrial IT experts to ensure end-to-end architecture consistency.

Within the ACC Expertise Center in Bruges, you’ll feel right at home if :

• You are comfortable in a fast-changing environment, where unexpected challenges, a sometimes heavy workload, and daily obstacles are part of the game.

• You know how to collaborate with multiple cross-functional teams and coordinate information effectively.

• You are motivated by the idea of: building, documenting, improving… because there is still so much to create

• You know how to adapt your communication in an international and multicultural environment.

• You enjoy ambitious industrial projects, especially when they require pragmatism and composure.

Votre profil correspond si vous avez :

Knowledge / Know-How :

• Experience in team management.

• Strong knowledge of enterprise infrastructure across several domains: compute, virtualization, storage, network, operating systems and cloud.

• Proven experience designing hybrid on-premises / cloud architectures.

• Good understanding of infrastructure security, network segmentation, high availability, backup, disaster recovery and monitoring.

• Experience with Microsoft Azure and modern infrastructure technologies.

• Experience in industrial, manufacturing or other business-critical environments is highly valued.

• Ability to review and challenge complex technical solutions proposed by vendors and integrators.

• Strong architecture documentation and technical communication skills.

• Ability to work across multiple technical teams and translate project requirements into pragmatic and sustainable architecture decisions.

Experience :

• At least 7 years of experience working in complex IT infrastructure environments. Plus, 5 years of experience managing an IT team.

Qualifications :

• Master’s degree in computer science, Engineering or equivalent experience.

Key Behaviours :

• Ability to thrive in challenging and demanding technical environments.

• Recognized for a holistic and cross-functional approach, able to bridge business, organizational and technology challenges to deliver pragmatic, sustainable and value-creating solutions.

Compensation & Benefits :

• Annual base salary : 90k

• Variable : 10%

Why join us?

• Remote Work Agreement

• Profit-Sharing Agreement and Company Savings Plan (PEG)

• Attractive Works Council (CSE) with cultural, sports, and vacation subsidies

• Company Restaurant

• Meal and Grocery Delivery Service

• Mileage Allowance

• Referral Bonus

• Modern, Diverse, and Inclusive Work Environment

• ACC'tivity: preferential rates on activities (cooki