NB: For this role we are only considering architects who are already located in the Netherlands as we cannot provide relocation services.

Would you like to be at the forefront of designing and implementing cutting-edge workplace technologies? Would you like to work in a highly collaborative and innovative global environment?
Would you like the flexibility of hybrid working while tackling impactful challenges?

This opportunity is with an organization in the financial services sector. They are at the forefront of modernizing workplace services for a global workforce. They are in the midst of an exciting transformation, ensuring secure and scalable endpoint management for both Windows and Apple devices. The biggest challenge will be creating seamless solutions that bridge hybrid work models, security, and global collaboration needs.

I’m looking for someone who:

• Has at least 5 years of experience as an architect in Workplace Services.
• Possesses expertise in cloud-managed workplace services, including endpoint management for Windows and Mac devices. This is a hard requirement.
• Understands packaging and distribution of applications, printing/scanning solutions, and related infrastructure and security architecture.
• Has experience working in large, highly regulated environments, such as financial institutions.
• Demonstrates excellent communication skills to convey complex technical topics to diverse audiences.
• Holds a bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Is knowledgeable about IT architecture methodologies (e.g., TOGAF), service management processes, and agile workflows.
• Thrives in a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.

Who is interested in:

• Translating policies and requirements into high-level architecture designs.
• Creating reference architectures and delivering architecture roadmaps.
• Guiding implementation teams with detailed solution processes.
• Organizing and supporting workshops for decision-making and collaboration.
• Becoming the go-to expert for Apple and Windows endpoint management.
• Staying updated with the latest technologies and trends, translating them into actionable insights.
• Actively participating in architecture governance forums and broader planning sessions.

For a company who:

• Offers a competitive salary range up to €120.000 per year (including 8% holiday allowance).
• Also offers 27 vacation days, a 13th-month salary, a pension plan, and more.
• Supports hybrid working for a blend of focus and collaboration time.
• Prioritizes personal growth, challenging work, and an informal, inclusive work environment.

We know we ask a lot but encourage you to apply even if you fit 80% of the role.

Apply now! Chat first? Call Nezar Lourens at 020 305 8545 or e-mail me at nezar.lourens@darwinrecruitment.com to learn more about this exciting opportunity.

Keywords: cloud-managed workplace, Windows, Mac, endpoint management, application packaging, virtual workplaces, security architecture, TOGAF, agile.

Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Nezar Lourens