Lead Solution Architect - GeoInfoDBw | Lead Solution Architekt - GeoInfoDBw (m/w/d)

BWI GmbH

Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Oct 28, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This Lead Solution Architect role serves as a key digitalization partner for the German Federal Armed Forces (Bundeswehr), focusing specifically on solutions within the Geoinformation Service (GeoInfoDBw). Day-to-day responsibilities involve the initial assessment and analysis of new IT orders, creating solution sketches, and coordinating the overall technical design with internal clients and domain architects. The architect will strategically guide projects, manage overarching architectural processes, and ensure the consistency, quality, and security of complex, holistic IT solutions. The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in solution architecture, infrastructure, application migration, and cloud platforms, coupled with knowledge of industry-standard requirements engineering (IREB) and architectural frameworks (TOGAF, NAF). This position offers the opportunity to contribute directly to Germany's security by modernizing one of the nation's largest IT infrastructures.

Required Skills

Education

Successfully completed degree with a focus on IT or comparable vocational training

Experience

  • Minimum 7 years of relevant professional experience in Solution Architecture, IT Architecture, or as a technical IT Consultant
  • Professional experience ideally within a government or authority environment
  • Experience in eliciting qualitative customer and business requirements
  • Experience in planning and conceptualizing database or application migrations, native cloud applications, and containerized solutions

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Knowledge of secrecy classifications and protection requirement classes; Knowledge of handling IT security concepts according to BSI IT-Grundschutz; Ability to work nationwide at BWI locations