Enterprise Architect - Infrastructure Platform

Are you the magician and transformer that can turn strategy into reality “to make the world a safer place – Securitas purpose”.

Working in the Securitas Group EA Function as a (EA) Platform Architect, you will have the focus of one of our “Business Platforms” and its numerous capabilities on both strategic, tactical and operational level, and when needed, supporting & collaborate with the others (in the function) – we all share and strive for the same vision/goals.

There are several transformations programs & projects ongoing, and you will be heavily involved effecting the technology, process & data (way of working) and organisation. Hence you will need to be able to navigate, communicate & act, co-create on all levels in the organisations and work in a international context.

About the role

Act as design authority, provide architectural steering to all strategic initiatives affecting the global technology landscape. This includes being actively involved in and allocated as a resource to global and strategic projects
Actively shape and establish enterprise architecture skills and ways of working across Securitas globally
Work closely with Head Of Platform + B-CIO and the rest of the platform team, product/service managers, projects, domain architects and external partners
Keep up-to-date with technology trends and our business strategy
Analyze business needs and propose and drive needed activities to respond to those needs.
Provide consultative guidance, recommendations and support to business and IT stakeholders.
Collaborate closely with Securitas Group Cyber Security Function.

Responsibility

As an Platform Architect, a senior role - you are part of the Group Enterprise Architecture function with the mission turn business strategy into reality by providing:
A clear target architecture
A roadmap for the future
Execution of our transformation agenda
Decision-making, consultative guidance and support
Your focus is on Infrastructure with the responsibility to guide business and IT into making the best possible technology investment decisions based on our business strategy and company goals
You will also be tasked with providing an updated view of Securitas infrastructure core capabilities (capacity, network, end user) & connected landscape:
The desired target state
Overview of current solutions & risks
Heat map: What should be developed, maintained or decommissioned
Roadmap: What short- and long-term steps should we take in order to reach our target

Key competences

10+ years work experience of IT in general
5+ years of working as an Enterprise Architect
Excellent knowledge in Public Cloud (Azure) and Data Centre Solutions & Operations
Hosting (virtualization, containers), Network (WAN, Segmentation, Zero Trust), End User (MDM, Collaboration, Windows), Various DB technologies
Transition & Transformation experience
Excellent analytical skills
Strong Security Awareness
Broad knowledge and experience within business-outcome focused IT
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent stakeholder analysis and collaboration abilities
Fluent in English

Securitas Group

Strongly united by the purpose “We help make your world a safer place”, Securitas successfully integrates technology, people and knowledge to offer protective services to clients all over the world. Securitas offers security services by combining expertise in on-site, mobile and remote guarding with electronic security and experience in fire and safety. The group has 345,000 employees in 47 markets worldwide.

Securitas IT

A global function that creates the capabilities of a modern and powerful IT technology needed to fulfil Securitas business strategy. We develop and invest in technology and people. Our 700 co-workers support digital products and services for clients and transforming and protecting our existing IT landscape, making sure our 345,000 colleagues all over the world can work efficiently in a modern IT environment.

Securitas Group

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