Architect – Cloud & Platform Architecture

TL;DR

Architect – Cloud & Platform Architecture: Shaping hirify.global’s future digital platform landscape and cloud strategy with an accent on secure, scalable, and resilient platforms across cloud, hybrid, edge, and disconnected operational domains. Focus on driving architecture for cloud-native and mission-critical platform environments, ensuring alignment with security, compliance, and operational resilience requirements.

Location: Solna or Göteborg, Sweden

Company

hirify.global is a leading defense and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe.

What you will do

• Define and drive architecture for cloud-native and mission-critical platform environments.
• Lead architectural decisions across cloud, hybrid, edge, and disconnected operational infrastructures.
• Design secure, scalable, and resilient Kubernetes-based platforms and digital ecosystems.
• Establish architectural principles, standards, and reusable platform patterns.
• Drive modernization initiatives across infrastructure, automation, software delivery, and platform engineering.
• Support long-term technology strategy and roadmap development within cloud and digital platforms.

Requirements

• Strong experience designing cloud-native architectures and distributed platform environments.
• Deep understanding of Kubernetes, containers, and modern platform engineering principles.
• Experience architecting solutions across public cloud, hybrid cloud, and edge environments.
• Strong knowledge of DevSecOps, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and automation frameworks.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Fluent in Swedish and English, both written and spoken.

Nice to have

• Experience from defense, aerospace, telecom, industrial, or other mission-critical industries.
• Experience with disconnected, degraded, or tactical operational environments.
• Knowledge of software factories, Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs), or developer enablement ecosystems.

Culture & Benefits

• Wealth of possibilities to take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond.
• Innovative environment.
• Contribute to keeping people and society safe.