Solutions Architect

We are seeking a Solutions Architect to translate enterprise policies into CDP technical standards, governance frameworks, and reusable templates while guiding product teams and vendors through secure design and delivery.

• Translate enterprise architecture, security, cloud, integration, data, and technology policies into clear CDP technical standards and guidelines.
• Develop and maintain architecture principles, reference architectures, approved patterns, templates, checklists, processes, and quality-gate criteria.
• Create and maintain architecture governance artefacts, including HLD and LLD templates, review checklists, decision records, risk registers, compliance assessments, and approval workflows.
• Provide hands-on architecture support during ideation, planning, sourcing, design, and delivery.
• Guide product teams and vendors on solution design, technology selection, integration, data, security, cloud, and non-functional requirements.
• Review HLDs, LLDs, integration designs, and other technical artefacts prepared by delivery teams.
• Identify architecture risks, gaps, dependencies, non-compliance, and required remediation.
• Promote reuse of approved shared services, components, and design patterns.
• Support architecture quality gates and provide architecture recommendations and approval decisions.

Skills

Requirements

• 8+ years of relevant technology experience, including solution architecture
• Strong hands-on experience in developing architecture standards, templates, processes, reference architectures, and governance artefacts
• Experience reviewing and guiding secure, scalable, and integrated enterprise solutions
• Strong knowledge of application, integration, data, cloud, security, and non-functional architecture
• Strong technical documentation, stakeholder-management, and vendor-management skills
• Government or large-enterprise experience is preferred