Company Description Nexthink is the leader in digital employee experience (DEX) management software. The company provides IT leaders with unprecedented insight allowing them to see, diagnose and fix issues at scale impacting employees anywhere, with any application or network, before employees notice the issue. As the first solution to allow IT to progress from reactive problem solving to proactive optimization, Nexthink enables its more than 1,300 customers to provide better digital experiences to more than 25 million employees. Dual headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland and Boston, Massachusetts, Nexthink has 9 offices worldwide. With over 20 years of product innovation, we're now in the most exciting chapter of our journey: becoming an AI-native company. The architecture decisions being made right now will define Nexthink's next decade. That's where you come in. Job Description We're looking for a Lead Architect to own the architectural direction of the Nexthink Platform. This is a hands-on, high-influence role, reporting directly to the CTO, and responsible for setting the vision, driving technical decisions, and shaping how AI, cloud, and data architecture come together across the product. You'll lead a team of six senior architects based across Europe and work closely with Engineering, Product, and Executive leadership to define how Nexthink's platform evolves. Your technical depth, clear communication, and ability to earn trust across a strong, opinionated engineering organization will ensure success. If you're the kind of architect who wants to be close to the work, have a clear point of view, and wants to build something that truly matters, this is the role for you. What you will do: - Define and drive Nexthink's architecture roadmap, setting direction across scale, resilience, AI integration, and platform evolution - Be a hands-on contributor: own specific architectural domains personally and drive them through to production - Work closely with Product and Engineering leadership to align architecture decisions with the product roadmap and business objectives - Build a coherent, high-performing architecture team from a strong group of senior individual contributors, creating shared practices, architectural forums, and a culture of technical excellence - Communicate architectural vision clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders, including the CEO and CPO - Evaluate emerging technologies, especially AI and machine learning infrastructure, and make principled decisions about what belongs in the platform and when - Serve as a technical authority across the organization, advising engineering teams on design decisions, patterns, and trade-offs Qualifications Experience & Background - 10+ years of hands-on software architecture experience in product-based engineering environments - A proven track record of designing and delivering large-scale, high-performance, cloud-native platforms to production - Deep expertise in cloud-native architecture, including microservices, distributed systems and high-volume data pipelines. AWS, Azure, or GCP experience is desirable, but we care about depth of thinking more than the specific cloud technology - Meaningful exposure to AI and Machine Learning in the last two years, whether through building, integrating or actively shaping architectural direction - Background in high-growth SaaS or product companies with a strong understanding of what it means to ship, scale, and iterate under real constraints - Experience at Director, Senior Director, or VP level, or as a Staff/Principal Architect with equivalent scope How You Work - You're fluent in both technical and business language, able to go deep on architecture in one conversation and discuss business impact in the next - A leader who influences through credibility rather than authority, earning trust by engaging in the details and communicating clearly - Comfortable with ambiguity and transformation, recognizing that Nexthink is evolving, and this role helps defines where it lands - Naturally hands-on, enjoying working through the hardest architectural problems and not only delegating them - Intentional about building strong relationships with your team, your peers in engineering and product, and with senior leadership This role is based in Lausanne, Switzerland. We're looking for someone who is either already local or genuinely committed to relocating. Nexthink provides relocation support and has a strong presence in the Lausanne region. We've welcomed people from Zurich, across Switzerland, and from broader Europe, and we are happy to have that conversation openly. Additional Information We are the pioneers and trailblazers of a global IT Market Category (DEX) that is shaping the future of how the world works, giving our customers' IT Teams total digital visibility across their enterprise. Our innovative solutions integrate real-time analytics, automation, and employee feedback across all endpoints. This enables our IT teams to solve complex technical challenges, create ever more productive workplaces, and deliver happy, satisfied employees in the digital workplace. With over 1000 employees across 5 continents, Nexthink operates as One Team, connecting, collaborating and innovating to continuously grow. We call our employees 'Nexthinkers' and our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity is second to none. We currently have over 75 nationalities working with us, from all cultures and backgrounds, speaking many different languages. If you are looking for a change and like a nice atmosphere, lots of challenges, and having fun while working, this is a great opportunity for you! Check what we offer: - Permanent Contract and a competitive compensation package. - Beautiful office, conveniently located next to the Prilly-Malley train station - Hybrid work model balancing office and remote work, with a structured approach for new hires to foster connections and onboarding. - Flexible Hours and unlimited vacation (employees have unlimited paid time off on top of the 25 days of holidays we offer) plus 3 company-paid volunteer days. - Free access to a fitness centre inside the building. - Reimbursement of the half-fare travel card for public transport. - ‍ Reimbursement up to 50% of the cost of French classes. - Fresh fruit, cookies, and soft drinks as well. - Regular company and team events like Voluntary Days, Pizza talks, Team Building activities, hosting Meetups at the office and more! - Bonuses for referring successful hires after three months of continuous employment. - We offer a relocation package to people who are coming from another country.

Role Description The Security Architect plays a pivotal role in designing secure, scalable, and market-relevant cybersecurity solutions for ProArch clients, with particular focus on Microsoft cloud, AI, and agent-based platforms. This role is responsible for translating business and technical requirements into secure reference architectures, identifying security and governance risks early, and helping shape offerings that can be delivered consistently across the business. The Security Architect is a key role within ProArch’s Innovation and Cybersecurity Solutions function, focused on defining secure solution architectures, establishing governance guardrails, validating design decisions through hands-on technical work, and creating the standards, patterns, and delivery guidance needed to scale successful services. A major part of the role is supporting pre-sales by helping frame solution direction, shape scope, explain architecture decisions, and build confidence in the security, feasibility, and value of the proposed approach. Responsibilities - Security Research & Architecture, Solution Design & Validation - Identify whitespace in emerging technologies, especially AI, agent-based platforms, and adjacent Microsoft capabilities. - Research new platforms and capabilities to determine where clients are struggling, what risks or governance gaps exist, and which use cases have real market value. - Assess client business requirements, security objectives, and technical constraints to design secure target-state architectures across Microsoft cloud, identity, data, and AI-related platforms. - Define architectural patterns, trust boundaries, control points, and integration approaches that align security, governance, and operational needs. - Produce architecture diagrams, reference designs, decision frameworks, and solution blueprints for pre-sales and delivery. - Validate proposed architectures through hands-on testing, design reviews, proof-of-concept work, and early implementation support. - Governance, Standards & Scalable Security Patterns - Define secure configuration baselines, governance guardrails, identity models, and monitoring expectations for proposed solutions. - Evaluate architecture decisions for identity, access, data protection, compliance, resilience, and operational risk. - Create reusable standards, hardening patterns, reference architectures, and implementation guidance. - Continuously refine architectural standards and recommended patterns based on delivery feedback and evolving platform capabilities. - Pre-Sales Architecture, Advisory & Delivery Enablement - Support pre-sales activities by leading or contributing to discovery sessions, architecture workshops, and technical risk discussions. - Provide architectural advisory guidance to clients and internal teams. - Guide early delivery efforts by supporting architecture reviews and secure adoption planning. - Produce client-ready architecture artifacts, design rationales, and internal guidance. - Present architectural recommendations and security considerations to leadership and client stakeholders. Qualifications - Deep security architecture expertise. - Strong Microsoft platform knowledge. - Consulting credibility. - Ability to translate complex requirements into secure, practical, and scalable solution designs. - Strong written, verbal, technical, and presentation skills. - Excellent analytical skills and strong English fluency. Requirements - Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent experience. - 5+ years of professional experience in security architecture, cloud security, identity, or related solution design roles. - Experience designing secure target-state architectures and evaluating control gaps. - Hands-on experience supporting pre-sales and architectural advisory work. - Preferred certifications: SC-100, SC-300, SC-401, AZ-500, AI-102, MS-102, or AZ-305. - Required certifications to be completed within 12 months: SC-300, SC-100, AZ-500 or AI-102. Benefits - Continuous learning and professional development opportunities. - Supportive work environment that encourages innovation. - Opportunities to work on impactful projects across various industries.

Title: Senior Enterprise Architect Location: United States Job Description: Make an impact with NTT DATA</strong> Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion &ndash; it&rsquo;s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive. Your day at NTT DATA</strong> As a Senior Enterprise Architect at NTT DATA, you will lead the design of complex managed service solutions for our largest enterprise clients. Your role involves driving the strategic vision and direction for these solutions, combining technological expertise and business acumen to create IT strategies and roadmaps aligned with our clients' business objectives, KPIs, and SLAs. You will collaborate closely with the sales team during the presales process, participating in client meetings, writing proposals, and delivering presentations. Your insights will translate clients' business strategies into IT strategies and roadmaps, focusing on comprehensive solution design that spans multiple domains and geographies. Your Responsibilities will include integrating services, processes, applications, DATA, and technology through design processes, and leading complex solution design with both clients and internal service teams. You will contribute to our knowledge base by sharing best practices and fostering innovation within our teams and with our clients. You will develop business cases and roadmaps to optimize IT operations and deliver measured business value. This includes defining architectural principles, creating methodical transition roadmaps, managing large application and technology portfolios, and guiding governance to influence architectural outcomes. In your role, you will stay ahead of technology trends, synthesizing them with client imperatives to create compelling, value-driven solutions. Your work will influence IT strategies, ensuring alignment with enterprise strategies and business architectures. Key Responsibilities Enterprise Architecture Strategy - Define and maintain the enterprise-wide technology architecture vision and roadmap - Align technology strategy with business objectives, digital transformation priorities, and growth initiatives - Establish architecture principles, standards, and governance models - Lead multi-year modernization and rationalization efforts across the technology landscape Holistic Technology Landscape Oversight - Maintain end-to-end visibility across all major technology domains, including: Networking & Connectivity Cybersecurity & Identity Data Center & Hybrid Infrastructure Cloud Platforms & Integration Digital Workspace & End-User Computing Data & AI Enablement Platforms - Ensure interoperability, scalability, security, and resiliency across domains - Eliminate siloed design approaches and drive cross-domain architectural cohesion Network & Connectivity Architecture - Define enterprise network strategy including core, edge, cloud connectivity, and segmentation - Ensure network architectures support security, performance, high availability, and future scalability - Align network capabilities with digital transformation and AI-driven workloads Security & Risk Architecture - Establish enterprise security architecture aligned with zero trust and defense-in-depth principles - Ensure security is embedded across infrastructure, identity, applications, and data layers - Provide oversight of regulatory, compliance, and risk-based architectural controls Data Center & Infrastructure Modernization - Lead architectural strategy for on-premises, hybrid, and cloud-integrated data center environments - Drive modernization of compute, storage, virtualization, and resiliency frameworks - Ensure infrastructure supports high-performance, AI-ready workloads Digital Workspace Strategy - Define architecture for modern workplace technologies including endpoint strategy, identity integration, secure access, collaboration platforms, and mobility - Ensure seamless, secure user experiences across distributed environments AI Readiness & Future-State Architecture - Establish enterprise readiness for AI and advanced analytics initiatives - Ensure foundational capabilities in data architecture, compute scalability, security, and governance support AI workloads - Align infrastructure and security strategy to enable responsible and scalable AI adoption Architecture Governance & Leadership - Lead architecture review boards and cross-domain design authority forums - Provide executive-level guidance on major technology investments - Mentor domain architects and senior technical leaders - Ensure technology investments align with enterprise standards and long-term strategy Required Qualifications Experience & Education - Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field preferred - 8+ years of progressive experience in enterprise architecture or senior technology leadership roles - Demonstrated experience defining enterprise-wide architecture across multiple technology domains Architecture Expertise - Deep understanding of full-stack enterprise architecture including network, security, data center, cloud, digital workspace, and AI-enabling infrastructure - Experience building multi-year architecture roadmaps - Strong understanding of system interoperability, scalability, resilience, and governance Preferred Qualifications - Enterprise architecture certifications (e.g., TOGAF or equivalent) - Experience supporting digital transformation or AI enablement programs - Experience in large, regulated, or complex global organizations Workplace type: Remote Working About NTT DATA</strong> NTT DATA is a $30+ billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world&rsquo;s leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. Our consulting and industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D. Equal Opportunity Employer NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us.

• Collaborate with product and engineering teams. • Serve as a critical link between teams. • Mentor engineers and promote a culture of high-quality development practices. • Architect robust solutions for systems.