Solution Architect

• Design architecture and solution blueprints for large-scale enterprise ICT systems
• Define system interoperability integrations interfaces and technology standards
• Translate business user and technical requirements into architectural designs
• Assess feasibility and architecture options for complex multinational ICT solutions
• Design systems with focus on scalability security performance resilience and maintainability
• Develop architecture artefacts models and documentation using UML and industry-standard methodologies
• Establish and enforce architecture development quality assurance and governance standards
• Estimate software development effort timelines sizing and technical risks
• Select evaluate and recommend technologies platforms and architectural approaches
• Lead development teams and provide technical direction throughout the system lifecycle
• Contribute to requirements analysis testing quality assurance deployment and change management activities
• Prepare technical documentation architectural deliverables and stakeholder presentations
• Monitor and analyse system metrics to support performance security and quality improvements
• Support architecture activities involving cloud storage video surveillance video streaming and field operations systems
• Collaborate with business stakeholders and technical teams to align solutions with operational objectives

Qualifications :

• Minimum 8 years of relevant IT professional experience
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a Software Architect Solution Architect Enterprise Architect or similar role
• Minimum education level: Level 7 (Masters degree or equivalent) in an ICT-relevant field
• At least 1 of:
  • Master level certificate in a software development technology domain
  • or in architecting software solutions
  • or an equivalent certification recognized internationally
• Minimum English language proficiency: C1
• Experience acting as key architect in the development of at least 2 software systems
• Expert-level experience designing and architecting enterprise software systems
• Expert knowledge of system capacity planning security architecture and performance optimisation
• Excellent knowledge of databases application servers communication middleware web servers GIS services directory services Microsoft platform security business intelligence concepts systems integration and integrated development environments
• Expert knowledge of UML and experience producing architectural designs and models
• Strong knowledge of software development methodologies lifecycles and standards including RUP ISO/IEC 12207 and Agile methodologies
• Proficiency with architecture and modelling tools such as Sparx Enterprise Architect ARIS Architect or equivalent platforms
• Ability to lead technical teams and architectural decision-making processes
• Ability to effectively document technical solutions and architecture artefacts
• Strong communication stakeholder management leadership and problem-solving skills
• Experience assessing feasibility of large ICT solutions spanning multiple countries
• Knowledge of a broad range of ICT technologies applicable to operational environments
• Experience supporting ICT aspects of field operations
• Experience with cloud storage systems

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time