Glocomms Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanySolutions ArchitectWe are currently looking for a Solutions Architect to work on a long-term project with an IT Service Provider, based in Germany.The role involves working on the Automated Provisioning of Patch Management Solutions in a Data Center Environment.This is a freelance role that can be worked almost fully remotely within Germany, with occasional trips to Bonn.German fluency is a must.Description of Services:Analysis and evaluation of existing customer requirements for patch management based on the agreed requirements documentation.Creation of a unified and automated patch management process (from firmware updates to WEA signatures) for Microsoft products in the respective release cycle, considering customer specifications, including testing.Based on customer requirements: creation of architectural solution concepts for the automated provisioning of patch management solutions using tools such as Splunk, Xonitor, SCOM, and Patch.works, as well as the service development frameworks.Ensuring compliance with IT security policies and protective measures related to patch management infrastructures, considering the BSI Basic Protection.Conducting audits with the corresponding delivery units to ensure that the patch management infrastructures meet business requirements.Ensuring cross-departmental consistency and continuity of services (end-to-end) by submitting the architectural concepts and further concept documents to quality gates.Qualification Requirements:Language skills: German: Level C1 and English Level B1 - Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).Experience with Atlassian products: Jira and Confluence.Experience with at least one relevant tool for process modeling with BPMN (Business Process Model and Notation) or EPK (Event-driven Process Chain): ARIS, Sparx Enterprise Architecture, or similar.Experience in applying at least one relevant architecture framework: TOGAF, NAFv4, ADMBw, TÜV, or similar (resume and/or project reference).Knowledge of BSI Basic Protection catalogs: BSI Basic Protection (resume and/or project reference).Experience Requirements:Experience in planning, conceptualizing, and implementing in the field of patch management (at least 5 years).Knowledge of Windows Server 2016/2019 (at least 5 years).Experience in configuring and fully automated release deployment in at least one of the following patch management and monitoring tools: Splunk, Xonitor, Patch.works (at least 5 years).Knowledge of Active Directory (at least 5 years).Experience in creating PowerShell scripts for process automation (at least 2 years).Experience in installing VMware environments and virtualization using vSphere (at least 5 years).Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeContractJob functionInformation TechnologyIndustriesProfessional Services #J-18808-Ljbffr