Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect to design, develop, and deliver scalable technology solutions that align with business objectives. The successful candidate will work closely with business stakeholders, project managers, developers, and infrastructure teams to define solution architectures, ensure technical excellence, and support digital transformation initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Design end-to-end technology solutions that meet business and technical requirements.
- Translate business needs into scalable, secure, and cost-effective architecture designs.
- Develop architecture blueprints, technical specifications, and solution documentation.
- Lead technical discussions with stakeholders and provide architectural guidance throughout the project lifecycle.
- Evaluate existing systems and recommend improvements or modernization strategies.
- Ensure solutions comply with security, governance, and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and vendor teams to ensure successful solution delivery.
- Conduct architecture reviews and provide risk assessments and mitigation plans.
- Support cloud adoption initiatives and integration projects.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and recommend innovations that drive business value.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in IT solution design, enterprise architecture, or software development.
- Strong knowledge of application architecture, system integration, data architecture, and cloud technologies.
- Experience with Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform.
- Knowledge of enterprise integration patterns, APIs, microservices, and middleware technologies.
- Understanding of cybersecurity principles, networking, and infrastructure architecture.
- Experience working in Agile and Waterfall environments.
- Strong stakeholder management, communication, and presentation skills.
- Relevant certifications such as TOGAF, Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect, AWS Solutions Architect, or equivalent are advantageous.
Preferred Skills
- Enterprise Architecture (TOGAF)
- Cloud Architecture (Azure/AWS)
- API & Integration Design
- Solution Design & Documentation
- Infrastructure & Network Architecture
- Cybersecurity & Governance
- Project Management & Stakeholder Engagement
- DevOps and CI/CD practices
Key Competencies
- Strategic Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Technical Leadership
- Communication & Presentation
- Business Acumen
- Collaboration & Teamwork