Cloud (Technology) Architect for FCI (m/f/d)

About this role

Purpose Senior technical expert responsible for design and implementation of an assigned technology. WHAT WILL YOU DO? Design and implement a SUSE-based virtualization platform using KVM as the hypervisor. Ensure the platform is certified and optimized for SAP workloads, including sizing, high availability, and performance requirements. Standardize on Infrastructure as Code using Terraform (infrastructure provisioning) and Ansible (configuration management).

Build reusable modules/roles to automate: Host provisioning and configuration. Integrate automation with CI/CD pipelines to enable repeatable, testable infrastructure changes. Integrate the platform and automation workflows with ServiceNow (or similar ITSM tools). Enable request, change, and incident workflows that trigger automation (Terraform/Ansible) and update CMDB where needed. Maintain a living architecture document covering all layers: compute, storage, network, automation, observability, integrations.

Provide lightweight project and stakeholder management to prioritize features, manage risks, and align with business and SAP roadmaps. Must have: Virtualization Architecture – Advanced Virtualization Operations – Advanced Data Center Architecture – Advanced Network Technologies – Advanced Linux – Advanced Ansible – Advanced Terraform – Advanced Grafana – Advanced Security Engineering – Advanced Entrepreneurial Thinking – Advanced Prometheus – Intermediate Security Awareness – Advanced Self and Time Management – Advanced Data Center Technical Building Equipment – Intermediate Nice to have: ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) – Intermediate Scrum – Intermediate Agile Methods – Intermediate WHY SHOULD YOU CHOOSE US? We believe in balance between work and personal life.

An attractive and extensive work-life balance portfolio guarantees lasting motivation for employees and thus a better quality of life, promotes physical and mental well-being and contributes to a positive work environment. All this with the aim of providing more freedom in reconciling work, career growth, private life and individual lifestyle. Therefore we offer to our employees over 25 different benefits to improve their personal and professional life in these areas: Financial benefits Benefits with focus on learning and development Benefits with focus on health and sport Benefits with focus on family and work – life balance Other benefits For more information about our benefits click to Benefits Salary Final salary is negotiable.