Job Description

Summary of Role
APAC Market Delivery Unit (MDU) is looking for a Senior Solution Architect to define technology solutions for its client needs with specific focus on Singapore Public Sector.

Role Responsibilities

• Lead & deliver multi-service line (apps, Infra and security) projects as a solution architect
• Understand client\'s requirements, current IT infrastructure, application framework, business opportunities and vision to guide the architecture; owns the architecture and work with Business Analysts and Development Project Managers during project implementation.
• Define architecture, define solution components including products/ frameworks needed
• Understand client requirements and delivering appropriate solutions. Expected to maintain industry knowledge of software and hardware products / services and trends in order to select the best solutions to meet business requirements.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for architectural frameworks, methods and tools;
• Implement all applicable IT architecture principles, standards and guidelines in the integration, application, data, infrastructure, solutions, security and technology domains.
• Participate in proposals, as needed, by putting together solutions across Application & Infrastructure, supporting write-up, diagrams, responses, etc.

Skills & Experience

• 10+ years of experience in IT with at least 3 years of Singapore Public Sector specific experience
• Experience in delivering Systems Integration (SI) projects
• Ability to stitch solutions across multi-service lines & working with service line architects. These include but not limited to Application Development, Portals,
• Enterprise Apps (BPM, CRM etc), Data & Analytics and Infra & Security
• Experience in designing, developing and deploying large, scalable production applications on cloud/PaaS platforms and Containers, such as AWS, Azure and OpenShift
• Proven track record in demonstrating client facing consulting skills and experience in relevant technologies and in large programs
• Project experience in API based Architecture and Design. Must have a strong development and design knowledge
• Knowledge of applicable processes, methodologies, standards, products and frameworks. Solid understanding of DevOps software development tools and methodologies
• Knowledge or experience of TOGAF or any other architectural framework/tools
• Experience in Agile Methodologies
• Experience in digital technologies including Data, Digital Engineering and Cloud (GCC). Hands on experience architecting solution in GCC
• Knowledgeable on Singapore Government common technical services like GCC, GPC, GDC etc - Preferred
• Exposure to Infrastructure architecting / Network design for high availability etc. - Preferred

Employee Status : Full Time Employee

Shift : Day Job

Job Posting : Aug 11 2023

About Cognizant
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