Architect Monitoring Solutions

Architect Monitoring Solutions

Location

Eindhoven

Start date

ASAP

Duration

6 months+

As an Infra architect Monitoring you are responsible for the further development of the monitoring architecture within the infra domain. You will act on both a tactical level designing, documenting and communicating solutions that meet business requirements and which are in line with the enterprise architecture standards and guidelines as on a strategic level, identifying and designing the future state of Monitoring.

As an architect Monitoring you will be responsible for, but not limited to

• Defining and maintaining a coherent target architecture monitoring based on IT Strategy

• Actively drive the target state architecture monitoring for the IT infrastructure landscape and it’s stakeholders

• Manage the (high level) roadmap to ensure the steps are made to reach the target state for integrated monitoring

• Provide guidance to projects and ESP’s to ensure monitoring capabilities are “built-in” to each IT or Business service design by default.

• Drive and manage innovation within the monitoring domain to ensure a flexible and robust monitoring target architecture capable of handling change in business and IT strategy

• Collaborate with Domain Architects of other functions in order to identify impact and provide solutions of cross-functional architectural requirements for monitoring

• Participate in enterprise architecture governance to identify and design the future state of the global Monitoring domain

• Identify weaknesses in the current Monitoring architecture and propose and develop improvements

• Provide consultation to internal business partners on architectural options, risks, potential cost saving options and technology changes in the area of Monitoring

• Identify opportunities for reusable infrastructure components

Required skills

• Bachelor or master degree in the area of computer science, technical business administration or equivalent combination of education and experience

• Valid industry certifications such as Archimate and TOGAF

• At least 5+ years of experience in translating business requirements to architectural solutions in the area of IT infrastructure

• Broad knowledge of design compliance and internal auditing programs

• Sound understanding of monitoring technology, tools, techniques and best practices

• Experienced in participating in complex projects

• Experienced in working in an environment where IT Service Management processes are used (e.g. ITIL)

• Analytical, precise, decisive, flexible and result oriented are key words

• Eager to stay knowledgeable on technical movements/opportunities within the market

• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written

• Operate with integrity

• Creative and innovative thinking