Westhouse is one of the leading international recruitment agencies for the procurement of highly qualified experts in fields such as IT lifecycle management, SAP, engineering, commerce and specialist consultancy.
For our client we are currently looking for a Product Portfolio Lead Architect – Network (m/f/d) - Frankfurt (50%) und Remote.
Your tasks
1. • Conceptuzalization and development of scalable, secure, and maintainable architecture designs for core components including DNS Services, IP Address Management (IPAM), Virtual Networking Infrastructure (Workspaces), and Client Access solutions.
2. Providing of translation of product specifications and technical requirements into practical architectural blueprints.
3. Consulting on the full architectural lifecycle from concept to implementation across all key components of the network product portfolio.
4. Providing of a design for a secure, IAM-integrated Client Access solution (e.g., VPN-based).
5. Development of an API-exposed architecture for the dynamic provisioning of virtual network resources (Workspaces product).
6. Planning and architecting the replacement of the Infoblox DNS infrastructure with a BIND-based solution, ensuring operational continuity, performance, and security.
7. Identifying architectural enablers and risks to support long-term network modernization efforts and roadmap planning.Objective: Ensure Technical Oversight and Best Practice Alignment
8. Providing architectural guidance to engineering throughout the design, development, and delivery phases.
9. Ensuring all architectural components adhere to security, performance, and governance standards.
10. Monitoring the technical integrity of DNS, IPAM, and virtual networking layers, recommending improvements or refactoring where necessary.
11. Providing validatation of architectural implementations to ensure alignment with evolving business and technical requirements.
12. Consulting on best practices in network architecture across the organization and contribute to the evolution of internal standards.
13. Giving recommendations based on track trends and innovations in enterprise networking to guide future directions for the product portfolio.