Solution Architect - Cloud-Native & DevOps (m/f/d)
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Requirements
- Solid experience as a Solution Architect in cloud-native and DevOps environments, including complex Kubernetes-based platform solutions, ideally in public sector or defence
- Strong knowledge of cloud-native architectures, Kubernetes and container orchestration (min. 3 years)
- Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines and GitOps methodologies (Flux, ArgoCD)
- Solid understanding of the CNCF ecosystem and modern cloud platform architectures
- Experience creating solution designs and technical architecture documentation
- Strong Linux system administration and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Crossplane)
- Understanding of network virtualization, SDN, CNI and service mesh concepts
- Experience in public sector or defence environments and knowledge of BSI baseline security standards
- Strong IT Service Management knowledge (ITIL Foundation or higher)
- At least 3 years in ITIL-based consulting and service design processes
- At least 5 years of experience in public sector environments (federal ministries, agencies, subordinate authorities)
- Native-level German and very good English, spoken and written
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Strong savings potential: You could save €1,692 monthly, which is €20,304 per year.
💡 These estimates are based on average costs in Berlin. Actual expenses vary based on lifestyle, neighborhood, and personal choices. "Comfortable living" includes rent, utilities, groceries, transport, and reasonable dining/entertainment.
Eligible for the EU Blue Card
A salary of €70,890 meets the EU Blue Card minimum of €45,300 (2026).
The EU Blue Card is a residence permit for highly qualified non-EU workers. It offers a fast track to permanent residency and allows family reunification.
Also eligible: EU Blue Card (Shortage Occupation) (€41,042+)
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📍 Life in Berlin
About Berlin
- •Creative and tech hub
- •Diverse neighborhoods
- •Excellent public transport
Climate
- •Continental climate
- •Cold winters
- •Mild summers
- •Four distinct seasons
Safety
- •Generally safe
- •Higher petty crime than Munich
- •Some areas less safe at night
Healthcare
- •Good hospital network
- •Charité is world-renowned
- •Wait times can vary
Culture
- •World-class museums
- •Vibrant art scene
- •Rich history
Nightlife
- •Famous club scene
- •Diverse nightlife
- •24/7 culture
Recreation
- •Many parks
- •Lakes
- •Tiergarten
- •Active outdoor scene
Cost of Living
- •More affordable than Munich
- •Prices rising rapidly
- •Still cheaper than many European capitals
A leading European IT services and consulting company, wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom AG. With ~26,000 employees across 26 countries and €4.0 billion in annual revenue, T-Systems drives digital transformation for multinational corporations and public sector institutions through end-to-end solutions spanning multi-cloud, SAP, cybersecurity, AI, and IoT — with deep industry expertise in automotive, healthcare, public sector, and transport.
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