IT Architect | Informatiker (m/w/d)
Bundesinstitut für Risikobewertung (BfR)
Job Summary
As an IT Architect at the Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR) in Berlin, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the organization's technological landscape. Your daily responsibilities involve the conceptual design and planning of storage infrastructures, developing scaling strategies, and managing data center operations including physical infrastructure and security concepts. You will collaborate closely with internal specialist departments and manage external service providers to ensure efficient IT support for scientific risk assessment. This permanent position is particularly attractive due to its high level of responsibility in a public service context (TVöD E13), offering an IT specialist allowance of up to €18,000 annually. The role combines technical depth in storage and virtualization with strategic planning, all within a family-friendly environment that offers flexible working hours and significant professional development opportunities.
Required Skills
Education
Completed university degree (Master's, Diploma, or equivalent) in Computer Science or a comparable field of study.
Experience
- Several years of professional experience in IT architecture, specifically focusing on storage and data center operations
- Proven experience in the planning and implementation of operational and technical areas within data centers
- Demonstrated experience in analyzing existing systems and steering improvement measures
- Experience in managing external service providers and collaborating with cross-functional teams
- Experience with security standards and sustainability in the context of IT infrastructure
Languages
Additional
- Willingness to undergo an extended security clearance according to the Security Clearance Act (SÜG); Location: Berlin; Certifications such as TOGAF or Cisco CCNP Data Center are preferred but not mandatory.
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