Ict Infrastructure Architecture Manager

**Why Join Us**

The Ermenegildo Zegna Group is one of Italy’s most famous family driven enterprises and a world leader in luxury menswear. Founded in 1910, Zegna is deeply grounded in history and craftsmanship, yet always at the forefront of contemporary innovation and style.

We are pioneers who embrace change, take ownership of our actions and work to create the world we want.

With over 500 points of sale and 7,000 employees worldwide, we’re as proud of our people as our products and look for others that share our passion and commitment to excellence and authenticity.

**Your Opportunity**

Location: Lomazzo (CO) or Stabio (Ticino)

As ICT Infrastructure Architecture Manager you’ll be in charge of designing architectures that are performing, sustainable, budget compliant and security aware.

**How will You contribute**

You are in charge of:

- Research overall ICT solutions on the market for particular technical requirements and business needs.
- Share best practices, lessons learned and constantly updates the technical system architecture requirements based on changing technologies, and knowledge related to recent, current, and upcoming vendor products and solutions.
- Identify and recommend appropriate areas for further study and participates in any Proof-of-Concept projects required to thoroughly investigate architectural possibilities and strengthen arguments for their adoption.
- Direct the IT/technology architecture activities.
- Lead activities related to the design, development, and maintenance of the Enterprise IT Architecture.
- Implement the strategy for the IT/technology architecture development.
- Advise and recommend enterprise architecture strategies, processes, standards, and methodologies.
- Participate in the design and implementation of IT service management standards, tools, methodologies and in the development of architecture blueprints for related systems.
- Collaborate with all relevant parties to review the objectives and constraints of each solution and determine conformance with the Enterprise Architecture.
- Recommend the most suitable technical architecture and defines the solution at a high level.
- Provide planning, proposals, and direction to ensure program goals and objectives meet business security needs.

**Who you are**

You are a senior professional, comfortable working with technical partner and in structured organizations, able to influence and align internal organization.

You have:

- A Bachelor’s degree in computer science or similar degree
- At least 5 years of relevant technical experience in IT/Technology Infrastructure Design and Planning
- Fluency in spoken and written English
- Fluency in spoken and written Italian