Infrastructure Architect
Infrastructure Architect
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Job Description
Location: Proximity-based (within 2 hours ground travel from Europol HQ The Hague)
Duration: Initial 12 months (200 working days) with optional extensions up to 3 years total
Start Date: Between 08/09/2025 and 13/10/2025
Working Hours: Full-time (40 hours/week standard working days)
Key Responsibilities:
- Devise evolve and maintain the architecture of the core ICT infrastructure services including the ICT storage infrastructure virtualisation solutions including client and server virtualisation and operating systems;
- Devise evolve and maintain the baseline network and communications architecture including telephony WAN connectivity services network management physical facilities hosting the infrastructure hardware networking systems software;
- Devise evolve and maintain the architecture of mobility solutions;
- Identify and specify ICT infrastructure components providing guidance and review for their implementation and configuration at an appropriate level of detail agreed with engineering teams;
- Drive the evaluation and selection of the technical products that are required to implement the ICT infrastructure architecture;
- Write and maintain ICT infrastructure technical standards & guidelines for the organisation;
- Assess business cases project proposals and project deliverables to determine the impact on and compliance with the ICT infrastructure architecture including sizing and capacity planning considerations;
- Produce maintain update disseminate and expand the set of baseline architecture documentation including the landscape of ICT infrastructure solutions and their respective roadmaps aligned with the business strategy on one side and with the IT evolution on the other side;
- Be responsible for product management of core ICT infrastructure solutions (e.g. ICT networks ICT virtualisation/mobility solutions and the ICT storage platform);
- Work in project teams in Prince II or SCRUM led projects;
- Assist engineering teams during complex incidents;
- Provide strategic advice to management on demand or unsolicited.
Team & Collaboration:
Work within Europols ICT architecture and business analysis team. Collaborate with project managers engineers developers and external partners.
Profile Requirements:
Seniority Level (one of):
- 4 years university degree 9 years relevant experience OR
- 3 years university degree 10 years relevant experience
Security Requirements:
- EU Confidential Security Clearance (to be obtained within 12 weeks of start) so only EU candidates are eligible to apply.
- Certificate of Good Conduct: Required (not older than 3 months)
Delivery Mode:
- Contractors or subcontractors premises (including locations allowed under its policies e.g. consultants home office) located within 2 hours of ground travel from Europols main premises in The Hague.
- In principle at the start of services a period of 1 week of onboarding will take place onsite at the Europol Premises. Further Europol may request regular or ad hoc presence on Europol Premises up to 5 separate or consecutive (full) working days per month.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type
Full Time
