Lead IT Architect - Container Platforms | Lead IT Architect Container Platforms (m/w/d)

Job Summary

As a Lead IT Architect for Container Platforms, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the digital future of the German Armed Forces. Working within the Service Development Cloud & Platform team, you will be responsible for designing and integrating sophisticated Kubernetes environments across virtualization and bare-metal platforms. Your day-to-day will involve creating technical architectural concepts, conducting feasibility studies, and ensuring robust system hardening and security compliance. You will act as a key advisor to management and project teams, representing technical requirements in interdisciplinary settings and coordinating with vendor support. This role is ideal for a pragmatic professional with a 'hands-on' mentality who enjoys tackling complex, large-scale IT infrastructure challenges. You will work in a collaborative environment that values team spirit, professional growth, and work-life balance, contributing directly to the modernization of one of Germany's most complex IT landscapes.