Senior Kubernetes & Container Platform Architect - Winterthur

NTT Limited; Wallisellen; On-site; CHF 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA in Winterthur area seeks an experienced Kubernetes/Container Architect to lead enterprise container platform design, governance, and evolution, ensuring security, scalability, and reliability.

You will collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, networking, storage and security teams to align container platforms with enterprise objectives and drive cloud-native adoption; Swiss citizenship and German language requirements apply.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience designing and operating enterprise Kubernetes and container platforms.
• Deep knowledge of Kubernetes architecture, container orchestration, security, networking, and storage integration.
• Experience with high-availability, disaster recovery, scalability, and resilience design principles.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and govern Kubernetes cluster architectures and container platform standards.
• Define and maintain highly available and resilient Kubernetes control-plane architectures.
• Lead architecture decisions related to service mesh integration, storage integration, networking, security, and platform scalability.
• Establish operational patterns, governance frameworks, and best practices for containerized environments.
• Provide technical leadership for complex incidents, escalations, and platform challenges.
• Ensure platform security, compliance, reliability, and performance requirements are met.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, networking, storage, and security teams to align container platforms with enterprise architecture objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and support the adoption of emerging cloud-native technologies.
• Produce and maintain architecture documentation, standards, and operational guidance.

Skills

Kubernetes architecture

Container platforms

High availability

Disaster recovery

Cloud-native

Service meshes

Observability

Security

Incident management

Stakeholder communication

Job description

NTT DATA in Winterthur area seeks an experienced Kubernetes/Container Architect to lead enterprise container platform design, governance, and evolution, ensuring security, scalability, and reliability.

You will collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, networking, storage and security teams to align container platforms with enterprise objectives and drive cloud-native adoption; Swiss citizenship and German language requirements apply.