IT Architect

A glimpse at the job

HERE, WE CRAFT EXCELLENCE TOGETHER. At Safran, we believe in sustainable career journeys, collaboration as a cornerstone of innovation, and the freedom to explore diverse career paths. We are proud to be featured in TIME's World's Best Companies 2025 ranking, securing 2nd place in the Aerospace & Defense sector and 52nd overall. As an IT Architect, you'll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of aerospace.

• The IT Architect integrates internal and external technical solutions to support business needs, defining technical architectures that support application and user services and ensuring the cohesive functionality of all IT resources.
• Designs the implementation and technical architecture of Group and external solutions.
• Creates technical architectural documents describing planned solutions.
• Analyzes the technical impacts of new solutions and impacts on existing architectures.
• Creates technical solutions meeting SEP needs in terms of quality, cost, reliability, availability, scalability, performance and exploitability.
• Participates in the definition of IT infrastructures, system references, and technical standards in terms of tools, procedures, standards, vocabulary, security.
• Contributes to the infrastructure roadmap and major Group initiatives.
• Conducts impact analysis on existing architecture and recommends technical choices to ensure the viability of chosen solutions.
• Ensures that internal and/or external opportunities are aligned with Safran Group policy.
• Supports project leaders with IT infrastructure expertise.
• Adheres to safe work practices and contributes to the evolution of the health, safety, and environmental program and culture.
• Regular, predictable attendance is required.
• Other duties may be assigned.

• Competitive salaries
• Paid holidays
• Recognition programs
• Comprehensive benefits
• Retirement (401K) plans with employer match
• Professional development opportunities
• Tuition assistance
• Over 300 career paths across global sites

• Bachelor's Degree required in computer science, information technology, engineering, or related field.
• Requires 5+ years of experience in information technology.
• Experience in Network Architecture preferred.

• Information Technology – Expert
• Network and Telecommunications (CISCO, MPLS/WAN) – Advanced
• IT Security (Palo Alto, Forcepoint, Encryption) – Advanced
• On premises services (VMWare, Netapp, EMC Storage) – Advanced
• Cloud Solutions (AWS) – Advanced
• Enterprise Architecture – Advanced
• ITIL processes – Basic
• Project Management – Basic

• Experience in NIST 800-171 and CMMC certification processes and environments preferred.
• TOGAF certification preferred.

• Innovative & Curious
• Collaborative & Inclusive
• Committed to Safety
• Trustworthy
• Results Focused
• Driven to Excellence
• Powered by Teamwork

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Candidates for positions with Safran Electrical & Power must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire.