About the position
Role purpose.
Provide end-to-end architectural governance. The role ensures that business processes, operational technology, applications, integrations, infrastructure, security and support arrangements work together as a coherent solution and meet governance requirements.
Provide hands-on technical leadership across the technology platforms and integrations. The role coordinates technical teams, investigates issues across system boundaries, supports configuration and testing, and ensures that solutions can be deployed, monitored and supported reliably.
Required experience and capabilities.
- Senior Enterprise or Solution Architecture experience leading large, multi-vendor and multi technology tower programmes through design, implementation, commissioning and operational transition.
- Demonstrated authority in architecture governance - chairing design reviews, handling exceptions, documenting trade-offs and influencing decisions across organizational boundaries.
- Strong working knowledge of enterprise integration, OT/IT convergence, cyber security, infrastructure, resilience and disaster recovery.
- Ability to produce clear, decision-ready architecture artefacts and communicate risks to engineers, delivery leaders and senior stakeholders.
- TOGAF 9 or higher certified
- Senior hands-on experience in infrastructure, security, Service Provider, Enterprise Integration, application platforms or technical solution delivery.
- Ability to give engineers technical direction, maintain reliable evidence and documentation, and escalate decisions outside technical execution authority.
- Strong troubleshooting skills across networking, Security, APIs, messaging platforms, networks, proxies
- Ability to work across application, infrastructure, network and operational technology teams.
- Clear technical documentation and communication skills.
- CCIE level expertise or equivalent experience
Education.
- Computer Science , Electrical Engineering and/or equivalent
- Years of experience : 5-8+ years of relevant experience
Desired Skills:
- ?Lead design reviews
- establish design principles
- standards and acceptance criteria.
- ?Define architecture requirements for production readiness
- monitoring
- service continuity
- disaster recovery and the transition into operational support.
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About The Employer:
Telecommunications.
