Working as a Technical Architect is the opportunity you really don’t want to miss. You will design technical architecture for projects and products, contributing to innovative solutions within a dynamic team. Step on board at KLM and seize the chance to grow personally and professionally.

As a Technical Architect, you are responsible for designing technical solutions for projects and products, ensuring compliance with architectural guidelines and policies. You work closely with other technical architects and the CIO Office to integrate innovation and new technologies. You document the technical architecture and ensure compliance throughout all project phases.

Purpose of the Job

The Technical Architect ensures that projects and products are built on a solid technical foundation. You safeguard alignment with enterprise architecture principles and security standards, while contributing to sustainable, future-proof solutions.

Key Result Areas

• Deliver all required IT architecture documentation for the projects you are involved in;
• Contribute to the preparation of architecture reviews;
• Document technical architecture designs and analyses;
• Check security compliance of projects and products;
• Ensure adherence to defined architecture standards throughout the project lifecycle.

You will join the End User Engineering department, part of Distributed Services within Information Services. Your base location is Schiphol-Rijk (AMS), an inspiring environment with flexible workspaces and multiple disciplines under one roof. You will be part of the AFKL Collaboration team, working with products such as Microsoft 365, Power Platform, and other collaboration tooling. You collaborate closely with technical architects, IT specialists, service operational managers, project managers, and functional application managers across the Netherlands, France, and Romania.

You are a Technical Architect who can quickly identify and resolve technical issues. You switch seamlessly between tasks and collaborate effectively with diverse teams. You think long-term, aim for sustainable solutions, and remain flexible in your approach. You ensure smooth implementation of new technologies and communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Additionally, you have:

• A university degree in computer science, system analysis, or a related field;
• At least 5 years of experience in IT architecture within a technically oriented IT environment;
• Experience with diverse technical configurations and technologies;
• Knowledge of modern IT technologies, processes, and methods;
• Proficiency in spoken and written English.

• A gross salary between €5.038.26 and €7.197,51 per month;
• Plenty of scope for personal development and great advancement opportunities;
• An excellent pension scheme and 8% holiday allowance;
• A year-end bonus of 8.33%;
• A profit-sharing scheme, up to 20%;
• 25 leave days and 5 extra days off;
• 7 extra days off if you work irregular shifts;
• Substantial discount on airfare (when you have been employed for at least 6 months);
• A sustainable transport policy, which allows you, among other things, to use all public transport for your commute within the Netherlands, free of charge;
• If your job allows it: working from home and up to 8 weeks working from abroad (EU and Caribbean);
• 2% development budget;

Don’t wait any longer and apply for this function before the final boarding call on 09/25/2026! A motivation letter is no longer required; we will simply ask you a couple of questions during your online application. Within two weeks, you will receive a message from us. Your application procedure consists of .Did you know that according to research, women are less likely to apply than men when they don't meet all the job requirements? What a shame. Because, in our view, 'the perfect candidate' is a myth. So, if you have the drive to grow in aspects of this role, we look forward to your application.A reference check can be part of the application procedure.