Job
- Level
- Senior
- Job Field
- IT, DevOps, Security
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Salary
- from 54.000 € Gross/Year
- Location
- Gemeinde Klosterneuburg, Vienna
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you will design and implement scalable cloud architectures on Microsoft 365 and Azure, modernize existing systems, and optimize cloud governance to support research services.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- Excellent research requires state-of-the-art IT infrastructure and innovative digital services. With a team of about 50 experts, we are redesigning the Institute's digital landscape over the next few years and implementing an ambitious digital transformation program to support the Institute's rapid growth.
- As part of our IT & Digital Transformation strategy, we are introducing Microsoft 365 and further cloud-based services.
- As part of our Core IT Infrastructure team, you will have a leading role in designing, implementing, and operating our cloud infrastructure.
- Your responsibilities in our fast-changing environment include:
- Designing, implementing, and continuously improving secure, scalable Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure architectures to support the Institute's research and administrative services.
- Driving the migration and modernisation of on-premises workloads to Microsoft 365 and Azure, including identity, data, and application services.
- Defining and maintaining cloud governance, including landing zones, standards, policies, role-based access, cost efficiency, and security baselines.
- Collaborating with key stakeholders across the Institute to translate functional and compliance requirements into cloud-native solutions.
- Working closely with cybersecurity, networking, and application teams to ensure end-to-end security, resilience, and performance of cloud services.
- Driving automation and standardisation for provisioning, configuration, and monitoring of cloud resources.
- Beratung interner Teams bei der Implementierung und Optimierung von Microsoft 365-Anwendungen und Azure-Workloads.
- Providing architectural guidance, documentation, and mentoring to engineers, and contributing to our overall digital transformation roadmap.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- Working language is English, good working knowledge of German is an advantage, as is experience in research, higher education, or public sector environments.
Qualifications
- Deep understanding of Azure core services (compute, storage, networking), identity and access management (Entra ID), security (Defender, Sentinel), and governance.
- Strong skills in automation and scripting as well as familiarity with DevOps practices.
- Ability to communicate complex architectural topics clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders and to work collaboratively across teams.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure Administrator, Security Engineer) are a plus.
- Used to working with IT service management and IT security frameworks (ITIL, ISO 27001, …).
Experience
- Several years of hands-on experience as a cloud architect or senior engineer with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 in medium to large environments.
- Proven experience with cloud migrations, hybrid environments (cloud and on-premises), and integration with existing enterprise infrastructure.
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What we offer
- Full Time (40 h/w).
- Klosterneuburg near Vienna, Austria / Home Office possible.
- € 54,000 gross/year.
- ISTA is growing. Grow with us!
- Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) is a constantly growing international institute for conducting world-class research in mathematics, computer science, life sciences & physical sciences.
- We strive to recruit passionate professionals from across the world across all fields who aim to support our goal of excellent research.
- Located within a beautiful campus on the outskirts of Vienna, we offer multiple opportunities for personal growth in a stable working environment.
- ISTA promotes a diverse and inclusive working environment and is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all applicants, free of discrimination.
- All employment decisions at ISTA are based on job requirements, qualifications, merit and organizational needs.
- We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to apply.
- This position comes with possible overpayment depending on education, qualification and work experience.
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Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA)
The Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) is a young, international research institution dedicated to graduate education, science education, and cutting-edge research in the physical, mathematical, computer, and life sciences.
Description
- Company Size
- 250+ Employees
- Founding year
- 2007
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Internet, IT, Telecommunication, Education System, Science, Research
Microsoft Cloud Architect
- Salary
- from 54.000 € Gross/Year
- Location
- Gemeinde Klosterneuburg, Vienna
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
