Global IT CoE Architect Lead

At S; Leoben; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Modern onboarding program

Canteen with daily meals

Free parking & e-charging stations

Employee benefits

Job summary

AT&S in Leoben, Austria seeks an IT CoE Lead Architect to head global Infrastructure Architecture, shaping standards and governance for secure, scalable solutions. You will drive solution design, create reusable building blocks, and align IT with enterprise roadmaps across a multinational context.

Required: degree in CS/IT, extensive architecture experience, TOGAF expertise, and leadership of global teams. Travel up to 30% is expected. Fluency in German and English is essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
• Extensive experience in Enterprise, Solution, or Infrastructure Architecture within complex global environments.
• Proven expertise in TOGAF, architecture governance, and technology standardization.
• Strong track record in defining reference architectures, technology roadmaps, and reusable infrastructure building blocks.
• Experience designing and governing hybrid cloud, data center, network, storage, and security solutions.
• Proven leadership experience managing and developing global architecture teams.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior business and technology leaders.
• Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and decision-making capabilities.
• Fluent German and business-fluent English language skills.
• Willingness to travel internationally (up to 30%).

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the global Infrastructure Architecture team.
• Define and govern enterprise-wide infrastructure architecture standards.
• Drive solution architecture from concept through implementation.
• Establish and maintain reusable infrastructure building blocks.
• Ensure secure, scalable, resilient, and cost-effective technology solutions.
• Govern architecture quality, cybersecurity, compliance, and operational readiness.
• Lead architecture reviews, design approvals, and exception management.
• Develop technology roadmaps, reference architectures, and standards.
• Align business, IT, OT, security, and engineering stakeholders.
• Act as the key architecture authority and escalation point.
• Represent IT Technology Services in technology assessments and supplier evaluations.
• Drive standardization and continuous improvement across the global IT landscape.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Solution architecture

TOGAF

Architecture governance

Hybrid cloud

Security architecture

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

German & English fluency

Education

Degree in Computer Science/IT

Job description

AT&S in Leoben, Austria seeks an IT CoE Lead Architect to head global Infrastructure Architecture, shaping standards and governance for secure, scalable solutions. You will drive solution design, create reusable building blocks, and align IT with enterprise roadmaps across a multinational context.

Required: degree in CS/IT, extensive architecture experience, TOGAF expertise, and leadership of global teams. Travel up to 30% is expected. Fluency in German and English is essential.