Global Network Architect

Be part of something bigger. Decode the future.

Electrolux Group is a leading global appliance company that has shaped living for the better for more than 100 years. We reinvent taste, care and wellbeing experiences for millions of people, always striving to be at the forefront of sustainability in society through our solutions and operations. Under our group of leading appliance brands, including Electrolux, AEG and Frigidaire, we sell household products in around 120 markets every year. In 2023 Electrolux Group had sales of SEK 134 billion and employed 45,000 people around the world. For more information go to www.electroluxgroup.com.

All about the role:

For more than one hundred years now, the Electrolux Group has been working towards shaping living for the better, developing and manufacturing products to answer people's needs regarding taste, care, and wellbeing. The Electrolux Tech teams have the mission of creating solutions optimized for the future of the business, delivering outstanding experiences through the use of traditional and new technologies. It's their proactive work that allows the Electrolux Group to keep going on the forefront of innovation within the consumer journey.

What you'll do:

As the Network Architect, you will give input to the work around network architecture for Electrolux and support the company’s mission of Shaping living for the better. You set standards and own the defined processes and drive the installation of standardized tools for day-to-day management of Network and Network Security infrastructure. You will, as the appointed Network Architect, work together with the peers in the regions to ensure consistency across the globe and to make optimal use of our global scale, based on cost efficiency and high quality.

In detail, you will:

- Develop technology strategies in alignment with domain and enterprise architecture guidance;

- Analyze business drivers and strategies to understand their impact on technical architecture;

- Identify and mitigate risks associated with proposed solutions;

- Associate architectural implications with business objectives, drivers, and goals;

- Provide perspectives on applying industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to targeted solutions;

- Analyze the broader technology ecosystem to ensure alignment with the overall technology portfolio;

- Oversee the evolution of the architecture as the solution is deployed organization-wide;

- Provide technical knowledge and input to Solution Architects and enterprise architecture.

As part of the culture of continuous improvement, you will be involved in Lean Thinking projects and activities (EMS/C2W).

Who you are:

- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or equivalent technical experience;

- Relevant certifications in network architecture, such as TOGAF, Cisco Certified Design Expert (CCDE), or similar;

- Experience in developing and implementing technology strategies in large, complex organizations;

- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience from LAN/WAN, VLAN and Network design;

- You have a good understanding of technology strategy, development lifecycle, and alternative delivery methods;

- You know how to partner effectively with different stakeholders;

- Fluent English.

Where you'll be:

You will be based at the Curitiba administrative office. Located in Prado Velho, it is a new Electrolux location designed from the start to allow for more efficient, connected and flexible collaboration between Electrolux’s support teams.

In order to create a culture of inclusion and care for everyone's wellbeing, we offer the following benefits:

- Flexible work hours/hybrid work environment;

- Discounts on our award-winning Electrolux products and services;

- Profit share bonus;

- Extended maternity leave (6 months) and paternity leave (4 weeks);

- Insurance policy plan;

- Extensive learning opportunities and flexible career path.

As part of the Electrolux Group, we will continuously invest in you and your development. There are no barriers to where your career could take you.

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