IT Infrastructure Architect & Partner Manager (m/f/d) .

Spheros Group; Gilching; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Spheros Group is seeking an IT Infrastructure Architect & Partner Manager to shape the future of our global IT landscape. You will lead architectural strategy and steer service providers to deliver secure, scalable infrastructure for 1,200 employees across multiple countries.

The role requires 5+ years in infrastructure design, cloud architecture, and strong German/English communication. Travel across locations is expected as part of coordinating with partners and stakeholders.

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years in IT infrastructure design, network topologies, or cloud architecture (hybrid/multi-cloud).
• Experience coordinating with external service providers and evaluating technical proposals.
• Strong stakeholder management and fluent German and English (spoken & written).

Aufgaben

• Develop and maintain global IT architecture framework and roadmap.
• Technically steer external service providers to implement designs.
• Define and drive global cloud platform strategy (hybrid/multi-cloud).
• Act as strategic IT contact for business leaders across 10 sites.
• Coordinate across time zones and travel internationally as needed.
• Partner with CISO to embed security-by-design across roadmaps and audits.

Kenntnisse

IT infrastructure design

Network topologies

Cloud architecture

Stakeholder management

German & English communication

Jobbeschreibung

Spheros is a global technology company and market leader in the development and production of innovative solutions for heating systems, air conditioning and refrigeration technology, as well as intelligent regulation and control systems. We are a partner of the international commercial vehicle industry. Our teams operate worldwide in eleven countries at 12 locations, where they develop and produce cutting-edge technology actively shaping the future of urban mobility. An open and constructive working atmosphere and the opportunity to contribute ideas characterize us as a employer.

As our IT Infrastructure Architect & Partner Manager, you will be the core technical mind shaping the future of our global IT landscape across 10 countries. Working within a lean, agile internal IT team, you combine strategic architectural vision with pragmatic technical service provider steering. You don't just draw blueprints, you steer our global service providers to turn those designs into reliable, secure, and scalable solutions for our 1,200 employees.

Your Responsibilities

Architectural Design & Strategy

• Develop and maintain the global IT architecture framework and technological roadmap
• Evaluate emerging technologies and drive innovation within the infrastructure landscape
• Ensure architectural consistency and integration across cloud and on-premises environments

Technical Provider Steering

• Technically steer external service providers in the implementation of architectural designs
• Review technical solutions provided by vendors for alignment with internal standards
• Collaborate with partners to optimize infrastructure performance and scalability

Cloud Platform Strategy

• Define and drive the global cloud platform strategy (hybrid / multi-cloud)
• Align cloud architecture with business, security, and cost-efficiency requirements
• Ensure integration between on-premises infrastructure and cloud services

Global Collaboration & Communication

• Act as the strategic consultant and main IT contact for business leaders and local IT counterparts across our 10 international sites.

International Operations

• Work effectively across time zones, including flexibility for meetings outside standard office hours
• Willingness to travel internationally as required
• Consider and manage country-specific IT challenges

Security & Compliance

• Partner closely with our CISO to integrate security-by-design into all infrastructure roadmaps, cloud setups, and audit frameworks.

Your Profile

• Experience: 5+ years in IT infrastructure design, network topologies, or cloud architecture (hybrid/multi-cloud), preferably within a global mid-sized company (Mittelstand).
• Service Provider Communication: Proven collaboration with external service providers and evaluating technical proposals.
• Mindset: Pragmatic, self-driven, and proactive. You enjoy working in a lean IT team structure where your decisions make a direct impact.
• Communication: Excellent stakeholder management skills with fluent German and English (spoken & written). Willingness to travel occasionally and work with global time zones.

Schedule

Full time

Employee Status

Regular

Job Posting Date

2026-02-06

More information on Spheros: https://spheros.com/