Senior Solution Architect

الرياض, S01, SA.

This Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth.

The Senior Solution Architect is responsible for designing robust, scalable, secure, and business-aligned technology solutions that translate business and functional requirements into end-to-end architecture. The role ensures that proposed solutions are consistent with enterprise architecture principles, standards, security requirements, integration patterns, data requirements, technology direction, and operational needs.

• Translate business, functional, and non-functional requirements into end-to-end solution architectures.
• Develop high-level solution designs covering applications, integration, data, infrastructure, cloud, security, and deployment architecture.
• Ensure proposed solutions comply with enterprise architecture principles, standards, reference architectures, and technology strategies.
• Assess solution options and recommend architecture approaches based on business value, feasibility, scalability, security, interoperability, and total cost of ownership.
• Define integration requirements, interfaces, APIs, messaging patterns, and dependencies between enterprise systems.
• Identify solution-level data requirements, information flows, data ownership dependencies, and integration with enterprise data platforms.
• Define infrastructure, hosting, cloud, network, resilience, availability, and disaster recovery architecture requirements.
• Embed cybersecurity, privacy, identity, access control, and compliance requirements into the solution architecture.
• Conduct architecture reviews, technical design assurance, and solution compliance assessments.
• Identify technical risks, architectural constraints, dependencies, assumptions, and mitigation actions.
• Collaborate with enterprise architects, domain architects, business teams, project managers, developers, infrastructure teams, security teams, and vendors.
• Support technology selection, vendor evaluation, RFP development, proposal assessment, and solution demonstrations.
• Provide architectural guidance throughout the solution lifecycle from concept and design through implementation and transition.
• Support modernization initiatives including cloud adoption, application modernization, API enablement, integration transformation, and legacy replacement.
• Contribute to architecture governance forums and Architecture Review Boards.

Required Experience Minimum 10 years of overall experience in information technology, solution design, software engineering, infrastructure, integration, cloud, or related technical domains.

At least 5 years of hands-on experience in solution architecture or a comparable senior architecture role.

Demonstrated experience designing complex enterprise solutions involving multiple applications, systems, platforms, and integration points.

Experience working on large-scale transformation, digital, modernization, or enterprise technology programs.

Strong exposure to both current-state assessment and target-state solution architecture.

Experience working with senior business and technology stakeholders in complex organizations.

• End-to-end solution architecture
• Application and platform architecture
• Integration and API architecture
• Data and information flow design
• Cloud and hybrid architecture
• Infrastructure and deployment architecture
• Security-by-design
• Architecture governance and design assurance
• Technical risk and dependency management
• Technology evaluation and solution option analysis
• Stakeholder management and consulting
• Architecture documentation and modeling

• TOGAF Archi Mate UML BPMN where relevant
• Cloud architecture frameworks and well-architected principles
• API and integration architecture patterns
• Mic…