Global Cloud & Infrastructure Solution Architect

AXIANS EI; Brussels (IL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Multicultural environment

Diverse projects

Skill development

Career growth opportunities

Meaningful impact

Job summary

Axians is seeking a Solution Architect to design, evolve, and operate critical IT infrastructure, middleware, and application services across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments. You will collaborate with service delivery, engineering, and database teams to deliver scalable, secure IT solutions and support strategic transformation.

You will conduct architecture studies, perform PoCs, implement virtualization and containerization, and drive security, monitoring, and governance efforts

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in solution/infrastructure architecture.
• Experience with hybrid cloud and enterprise IT solutions.
• Excellent knowledge of industry standards and architectural practices.
• International project experience is highly valued.
• Certifications listed above are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct architecture and technology studies assessing requirements.
• Define and evaluate solution architectures for on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments.
• Perform proof-of-concepts, technical assessments, and evaluations.
• Design and implement infrastructure solutions with virtualization and containerization.
• Support system hardening across Windows, Linux, databases, and apps.
• Implement and improve monitoring, logging, and observability.
• Contribute to cloud transformation using Kubernetes, SDN, and SDS.
• Design and implement PKI-based security solutions.
• Perform capacity planning and forecast-based recommendations.
• Prepare technical specifications and evaluate supplier proposals.
• Plan and supervise migrations, deployments, and modernization activities.
• Assess performance and drive continuous improvements.
• Support database implementation, customization, testing, and QA.
• Identify training needs and deliver technical training.
• Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation.

Skills

Solution architecture

Infrastructure engineering

Windows server

Linux server

Virtualization

Containerization

VMware

Docker

Hyper-V

Kubernetes

Monitoring platforms

Cloud & hybrid

PKI security

Documentation

Training delivery

Stakeholder management

Education

ITIL 4 Foundation

Microsoft Azure Fundamentals

Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert

Microsoft SQL Server Certifications

Microsoft Web Applications Certifications

Microsoft Windows Applications Certifications

MCSA / MCSE Certifications

Microsoft SharePoint Server Certifications

AWS Solutions Architect - Associate

Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK)

Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

Tools

VMware

Docker

Hyper-V

Xen

KVM

Kubernetes

Job description

Axians is seeking a Solution Architect to design, evolve, and operate critical IT infrastructure, middleware, and application services across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments. You will collaborate with service delivery, engineering, and database teams to deliver scalable, secure IT solutions and support strategic transformation.

You will conduct architecture studies, perform PoCs, implement virtualization and containerization, and drive security, monitoring, and governance efforts