Senior Solution Architect - Azure Platform & Product Security

ppWe're looking for a bSenior Solution Architect – Azure Platform Product Security /b to join our team in Eindhoven, Netherlands, in a hybrid working mode. /p pWe are seeking a bhands-on Solution Architect /b with strong expertise in bMicrosoft Azure, cloud-native platforms and enterprise integration /b to own the architecture of a bProduct Security platform /b operating in a regulated manufacturing domain. The platform issues and manages digital identities, certificates, secrets and keys for factory equipment, ensuring secure integrations and privileged-access control. /p pThe role focuses primarily on bAzure platform and product architecture /b while applying security knowledge to build a scalable, resilient and secure solution. You will lead the evolution of the platform from bactive build into operational stability, reliability and ongoing enhancements /b, ensuring alignment across technical and business stakeholders. /p pbSecurity expertise is important /b— especially in identity, PKI, secrets management and encryption — but this is bnot a pure Security Architect role /b. The ideal candidate combines bcloud-native architecture, platform ownership and consultative communication skills /b to guide engineering decisions, drive dependencies and deliver a robust enterprise solution. /p h3Responsibilities /h3 ul liOwn end-to-end architecture for an Azure-based Product Security platform, defining design principles for evolution from build to run and enhancement phases /li liDesign architecture for Kubernetes-based components, private networking, APIs, integrations, observability, security controls and reliability patterns /li liGuide teams on Azure, Kubernetes, integration and API design, deployment approaches and operational readiness /li liApply security expertise in identity and access, PKI/certificates, secrets and key management, privileged access and encryption fundamentals /li liOversee resilience architecture, including availability, DR and business continuity across internal and external dependencies /li liFacilitate requirements elicitation and translate ambiguous asks into clear specs and actionable architecture decisions /li liDrive cross-team coordination and resolve dependencies proactively with infrastructure, identity, security and delivery stakeholders /li liCommunicate architecture decisions effectively: business impact and risk for leadership, technical trade-offs for engineers /li liSupport broader account initiatives such as CMDB integration, platform modernization and security architecture improvements /li /ul h3Requirements /h3 ul li5+ years in solution or platform architecture, cloud engineering or enterprise application architecture roles /li liStrong Microsoft Azure architecture expertise, including network design, platform scaling, cloud-native workloads and enterprise integration patterns /li liPractical experience with Kubernetes-based platforms, containerized workloads and operational reliability design /li liProven ability to design APIs and integrations across enterprise systems (e.g., identity, certificate management, ITSM, operational systems) /li liSolid understanding of security architecture fundamentals including IAM, PKI, secrets and key management, privileged access and encryption patterns /li liOwnership of reliability, availability and DR strategies for complex solutions /li liStrong facilitation and consultative communication skills — able to align business and technical stakeholders /li liAbility to operate independently and drive architectural decisions without waiting for prescriptive guidance /li /ul h3Nice to have /h3 ul liExperience with enterprise identity and certificate management tooling (Okta, SailPoint, PKI platforms, HSMs) /li liAwareness of security regulations and standards (NIS2, Cyber Resilience Act, IEC 62443, ISO 27001) /li liFamiliarity with observability practices, SIEM tools and operational dashboards /li liBroader IT architecture experience (CMDB, ITSM, platform modernization, service integration) /li liExposure to AI-enabled delivery models such as GitHub Copilot or Azure AI services /li liExperience in Operational Technology environments, manufacturing and product security platforms /li /ul h3We offer /h3 ul li26 paid holiday days /li liPension plan scheme /li liDisability insurance (WGA Shortfall insurance) /li liLong-term disability insurance (WIA Top up insurance) /li liEPAM Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) /li liCommuting to work - costs reimbursement /li liLaptop + corporate simcard + corporate mobile device (subject to certain eligibility requirements) /li liBike lease /li liEmployee Assistance Program /li liCorporate Programs including Employee Referral Program with rewards /li liLearning and development opportunities including in-house training and coaching, professional certifications, and courses /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr