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# IT Infrastructure Architect (gn)

- **Company:** The Quality Group GmbH
- **Location:** Hamburg, Germany (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Active Directory, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Code Review, Computer Networks, Monitoring of Systems, Windows Servers, Network Segmentation, Pair Programming, Software Architecture, Ansible, Virtualization Technology, Cloud Platform System, Delivery Pipeline, Information Technology, CIS Benchmarks, Terraform
- **Published:** July 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://de.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=a5f3847a7fb92352

## About the Role

* Several years of experience designing and implementing enterprise IT infrastructure architectures in hybrid environments
 * Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code technologies such as Terraform and/or Ansible
 * Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure or AWS, with a solid understanding of the second platform
 * Deep understanding of Windows Server, Active Directory, virtualization technologies, and hybrid networking concepts
 * Experience working with Git and version control best practices for Infrastructure as Code repositories
 * Ideally, experience with monitoring and observability solutions
 * A hands-on mindset with the ability to combine strategic architecture thinking with practical implementation
 * Strong communication skills and the ability to align multiple teams around common technical standards and architectural decisions
 * Experience coaching colleagues through workshops, pair programming, and technical documentation
 * Experience working in infrastructure transformation initiatives and supporting teams through organizational and technical change
 * Fluent German and good English communication skills complete your profile

## Description

As an IT Infrastructure Architect (gn), you will shape the technical future of our hybrid IT infrastructure. You will define and drive the target architecture for our infrastructure while leading the transformation towards a modern, standardized, and automated environment.

This is not a purely architectural role. You will work hands-on alongside the team to build the first Infrastructure as Code foundations, establish best practices, and enable the organization to adopt scalable and sustainable automation.

As the key interface between the Infrastructure and the Cloud & Platform teams, you will ensure that on-premises and cloud environments are designed and operated according to shared architectural principles and standards., * Define and continuously evolve the target architecture for our hybrid IT infrastructure, ensuring that on-premises and cloud environments are designed as one integrated ecosystem

 * Establish and maintain architecture standards for network segmentation, naming conventions, security baselines, and reusable Infrastructure as Code modules
 * Evaluate technologies and support architecture decisions by determining the most suitable platform for workloads across on-premises, Azure, and AWS environments
 * Collaborate closely with the Cloud & Platform team to establish shared architecture principles, standards, and technical best practices
 * Conduct architecture reviews for infrastructure and cloud projects to ensure consistency, scalability, and security
 * Drive the adoption of Infrastructure as Code as the team's standard way of working by designing and implementing reusable Terraform and/or Ansible modules
 * Define repository structures, code review processes, and deployment workflows to establish scalable Infrastructure as Code practices
 * Support and coach Infrastructure Engineers through pair programming, technical workshops, and knowledge sharing to enable long-term adoption of Infrastructure as Code
 * Coordinate the collaboration between Infrastructure and Cloud & Platform teams by defining clear ownership, provisioning responsibilities, and operational handover processes
 * Create and maintain architecture documentation, technical standards, and decision records while supporting project teams with realistic infrastructure planning and architectural guidance


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