IT Architect Cloud Solutions (d/f/m)

What you´ll do

• Own the platform roadmap, backlog, and technical architecture, ensuring scalability, security, and cost efficienc
• Define and enforce technical standards for deployment, automation, and security
• Create, manage, and share the platform vision as well as technology & data strategy, including the roadmap
• Ensure platform and product architecture adoption, leveraging APIs, Microservices, and standardized data definitions
• Oversee the deployment, configuration, and management of cloud infrastructure across multiple platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
• Collaborate with engineering, security, and compliance teams to implement best practices and maintain platform integrity
• Work closely with SREs to ensure platform operability and smooth transition of 24/7 operations
• Align with business stakeholders and the Platform Manager for governance, documentation, and process improvements

What makes you a good fit

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in informatics or relevant field
• 10+ years of relevant work experience in platform architecture, cloud engineering, or related fields
• Strong expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and infrastructure automation
• Experience defining and implementing scalable, secure, and cost-efficient architectures
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, security, and business stakeholders
• Fluent English skills

Some perks of joining Henkel

• Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid and work from anywhere policies
• Diverse national and international growth opportunities
• Globally wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
• Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
• Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
• Company Pension Plan 100% financed by Henkel
• MEGA Preventive Health Insurance
• CareFlex Supplementary Care Insurance
• Mobility offer: My Henkel Bike and Jobticket

At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, generations and disabilities. If there are any specific accommodations or adjustments you require for the interview process or your on-site appointment, please inform us, and we'll do our best to accommodate your requests.

JOB ID: 25077478

Job Locations: Germany, North Rhine Westphalia, Düsseldorf

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