Manager, Infrastructure Architecture

Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik AG; Leoben; On-site; EUR 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global role

International environment

Onboarding program

Leadership development

Modern workplace

Job summary

Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik AG in Leoben, Austria, is seeking a Manager of Infrastructure Architecture to lead the global Architecture team. You will provide direction, governance and prioritization for architecture, enabling architects to deliver secure, scalable and cost-effective solutions aligned with the technology strategy.

You will work across IT, OT, Information Security and Engineering to strengthen architecture as a key capability, drive roadmaps and ensure governance across

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related discipline.
• Extensive experience in Infrastructure, Enterprise or Solution Architecture within complex international environments.
• Proven leadership experience managing and developing architects or senior technology specialists.
• Strong understanding of architecture governance, technology standards and architecture decision processes.
• Broad knowledge of infrastructure technologies including hybrid cloud, data center, network, workplace, storage and cybersecurity.
• Experience working across IT, OT, Information Security and Engineering environments.
• Knowledge of architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or comparable methodologies.
• Strong people leadership, coaching and capability-development skills.
• Ability to lead experienced technical specialists while empowering them to retain responsibility for their respective architecture domains.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills with the ability to influence senior business and technology stakeholders.
• Strategic thinking combined with a pragmatic and implementation-oriented approach.
• Fluent German and business-fluent English.
• Willingness to travel internationally, up to 30%.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage and develop the global Infrastructure Architecture team.
• Set clear objectives, priorities and responsibilities for the architecture function.
• Coach and develop architects and strengthen architecture capabilities across the organization.
• Manage architecture capacity and allocate architects to strategic programs and technology initiatives.
• Establish and continuously improve architecture governance, principles and ways of working.
• Guide the development of technology roadmaps, standards, reference architectures and reusable building blocks.
• Ensure architecture reviews, design decisions and exceptions follow defined governance processes.
• Promote secure, scalable, resilient, supportable and cost-effective technology solutions.
• Ensure cybersecurity, compliance, operational readiness and lifecycle requirements are considered in architecture activities.
• Facilitate alignment across cloud, data center, network, workplace, Factory IT, OT, Information Security, Engineering and Enterprise Architecture.
• Resolve cross-domain priorities and escalated strategic architecture topics where required.
• Ensure transparency of architecture demand, capacity, decisions, risks and dependencies.
• Represent Infrastructure Architecture in strategic technology assessments and supplier evaluations.
• Drive standardization, reuse and continuous improvement across the global technology landscape.

Skills

People leadership

Architecture governance

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

TOGAF knowledge

Hybrid cloud

German language

English language

Coaching & capability development

Education

Degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering or related

Job description

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AT&S is aleading global manufacturer of high-end IC substrates and printed circuit boards. AT&S industrializes leading-edge technologies for its core business segments Mobile Devices & Substrates, Automotive & Aerospace, Industrial and Medical and high-performance computing for AI applications. We are looking for talent eager to shape the future of our interconnected world. With plants in Austria, China, India, Malaysia and sales offices around the globe, we offer excellent career opportunities for creators, innovators and enablers with the drive to make a difference.

To enhance our successful IT Services Technology Team in Leoben, Austria, we are looking for a passionate

As Manager, Infrastructure Architecture, you lead and develop our global Infrastructure Architecture team.
You provide direction, priorities and governance to the architecture function and enable our architects to develop secure, scalable, resilient and cost-effective technology solutions.
Your focus is on people leadership, architecture governance, capability development and strategic alignment. You guide and empower architects in their respective areas of expertise while ensuring consistent standards, high-quality architecture decisions and alignment with our technology strategy.
You work closely with stakeholders across IT, OT, Information Security, Engineering and the business to strengthen architecture as a key capability within Technology Services.

Your Responsibilities

• Lead, manage and develop the global Infrastructure Architecture team.
• Set clear objectives, priorities and responsibilities for the architecture function.
• Coach and develop architects and strengthen architecture capabilities across the organization.
• Manage architecture capacity and allocate architects to strategic programs and technology initiatives.
• Establish and continuously improve architecture governance, principles and ways of working.
• Guide the development of technology roadmaps, standards, reference architectures and reusable building blocks.
• Ensure architecture reviews, design decisions and exceptions follow defined governance processes.
• Promote secure, scalable, resilient, supportable and cost-effective technology solutions.
• Ensure cybersecurity, compliance, operational readiness and lifecycle requirements are considered in architecture activities.
• Facilitate alignment across cloud, data center, network, workplace, Factory IT, OT, Information Security, Engineering and Enterprise Architecture.
• Resolve cross-domain priorities and escalated strategic architecture topics where required.
• Ensure transparency of architecture demand, capacity, decisions, risks and dependencies.
• Represent Infrastructure Architecture in strategic technology assessments and supplier evaluations.
• Drive standardization, reuse and continuous improvement across the global technology landscape.

Your Profile

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related discipline.
• Extensive experience in Infrastructure, Enterprise or Solution Architecture within complex international environments.
• Proven leadership experience managing and developing architects or senior technology specialists.
• Strong understanding of architecture governance, technology standards and architecture decision processes.
• Broad knowledge of infrastructure technologies including hybrid cloud, data center, network, workplace, storage and cybersecurity.
• Experience working across IT, OT, Information Security and Engineering environments.
• Knowledge of architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or comparable methodologies.
• Strong people leadership, coaching and capability-development skills.
• Ability to lead experienced technical specialists while empowering them to retain responsibility for their respective architecture domains.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills with the ability to influence senior business and technology stakeholders.
• Strategic thinking combined with a pragmatic and implementation-oriented approach.
• Fluent German and business-fluent English.
• Willingness to travel internationally, up to 30%

Our Offer

• A global management role with the opportunity to shape and develop the Infrastructure Architecture function.
• The opportunity to lead and develop a team of experienced technology architects.
• Active involvement in strategic global technology and transformation initiatives.
• An international working environment with long-term development opportunities.
• A structured and tailor-made onboarding program.
• Continuous professional and leadership development opportunities.
• Modern workplace facilities and a broad range of employee benefits.

AT&S is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are dedicated to empowering people to reach their potential by fostering their unique talents and strengths.The employment is in accordance with the Austrian Collective Agreement for the Electrical and Electronics Industry , employment group H, and we offer competitive salaries and additional benefits based on your performance, experience and qualification.