IT Architect, Defence Services, Copenhagen

Do you have what it takes to play a key role in shaping the future IT architecture of our world-leading command-and-control software solutions? In this role, you can draw on your technical leadership skills while deploying your experience within software architecture, design and implementation.

Join Systematic – a market-leading and international software company 
At Systematic, our mission is to deliver IT solutions that make it simpler for users to make crucial decisions in demanding situations. We deliver world-leading command-and-control (C2) applications for managing complex defence and security operations. Our operationally proven C4I software solutions are in service with more than 50 countries worldwide.

You will join our Defence Services organisation and report to the Senior Project Manager for Defence Services, Nordic. You will be based at our centrally located office in Copenhagen, Denmark, and collaborate with our service project teams based in Copenhagen and Aarhus and in the other Nordic countries. 

Customer-facing and technical leadership role
The IT Architect will take a leading role and shape both architecture and design, ensuring the successful delivery of our SitaWare and IRIS suites for our Defence customers across the Nordic constellation. Your role will involve close collaboration with customers and product development teams across Systematic, translating customer requirements into innovative software solutions. 

In short you will:
•    be responsible for the technical aspects of projects, from delivery and implementation of our software products into our customers’ organisations
•    play an active role in delivering both pre-sales support to a variety of customers and stakeholders 
•    participate in writing the technical part of proposals and estimating the technical solutions
•    collaborate and coordinate international stakeholders, including customers, subcontractors, consultants and cross-functional teams within Systematic.

You should expect some travel as you will visit our head office in Aarhus as well as occasionally participating in customer visits in different parts of world.

Customer-centric mindset and broad IT technical expertise
Our new colleague brings strong and broad IT technical skills combined with several years of experience from a similar role together with a relevant technical degree at Bachelor’s or Master’s level.

To succeed in this role, you will need to draw on your technical leadership and communication skills, enabling you to motivate, guide and influence your stakeholders both inside and outside the organisation.

Ideally, you:
•    are experienced at customer-facing activities, and your ability to instil trust with customers ensures high levels of customer satisfaction
•    are a strong and collaborative communicator both in Danish and English
•    enjoy working in an agile and changing environment, and Scrum experience would be a plus
•    have experience within one or more of the following areas: tactical communications systems, software development, IT infrastructure, software and system testing and/or test management (e.g. ISTQB), technical training and external customer-facing projects.
 
Please note that you must have a clean criminal record and have lived in a NATO/EU country for the past seven years as we work with security-classified projects. Read more here.
 
Never stop developing 
Systematic is truly international, proudly Danish and uniquely people-centric. Together, we write intelligent and innovative code to drive progress and improve lives. We develop IT solutions that make a real difference where it matters most. That is why we never stop developing. Here, there is room to be professional and personal. It is not just a place to work but a place to belong. 
 
At Systematic, you can look forward to joining our Employees Club, which offers close to 100 social/professional events each year. Employees also highlight our canteen, which serves a wide variety of delicious and healthy dishes each day. Other staff benefits include home Internet, health insurance and an employee pension scheme. Last but not least, we are always up for a friendly padel match at our new padel court in Aarhus!
 
Start your development here
We are assessing applications as we receive them as we wish to fill the position as soon as possible, so click Apply Now and submit your CV today.  
If you have any questions, you are always welcome to contact us on +45 8943 2000 and ask for Jeppe Jul Kiil, Senior Project Manager, Defence Services.

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