Job Description

Company Description
NCS is a leading technology services firm that operates across the Asia Pacific region in over 20 cities, providing consulting, digital services, technology solutions, and more. We believe in harnessing the power of technology to achieve extraordinary things, creating lasting value and impact for our communities, partners, and people. Our diverse workforce of 13,000 has delivered large-scale, mission-critical, and multi-platform projects for governments and enterprises in Singapore and the APAC region.

What you will do:
As a Solution Architect, you will be responsible for designing and overseeing the implementation of end-to-end technology solutions that align with business objectives and technical constraints. Acting as a key technical leader, the Solution Architect bridges business needs and technical execution, ensuring that solutions are scalable, secure, cost-effective, and fit-for-purpose across the enterprise or project landscape.
1. Architecture Design & Specifications
Translate business requirements into technical architecture and design specifications.
Define and document the solution architecture, including high-level components, interfaces, and data flows.
Evaluate technology options and recommend optimal tools, platforms, and approaches.
2. Standards, Security & Governance
Ensure alignment with enterprise standards, security, and governance policies.
3. Cross-Functional Collaboration
Collaborate with engineering, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to ensure successful implementation.
Engage with stakeholders to validate architecture decisions and manage trade-offs.
4. Technical Leadership & Delivery Oversight
Provide guidance and oversight during development, integration, and deployment phases.
Support troubleshooting of technical issues and provide solution-level guidance during project execution.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate should possess:

• Strong architecture design skills across application, data, integration, and infrastructure layers
• Proficiency in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), including cloud-native services.
• Hands-on experience with APIs, microservices, and integration patterns.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices and compliance requirements.
• Experience with DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Ability to use modelling and documentation tools (e.g., ArchiMate, Lucidchart, Draw.io, UML)
• Strong understanding of both monolithic and distributed system architectures

Additional Information
Why Join NCS
Lead high-impact Data & AI advisory programs for major enterprises and public sector clients.
Shape enterprise strategies and governance frameworks that drive real transformation.
Work with a talented, multidisciplinary team in a collaborative environment.
Competitive compensation and strong professional development support.
We are driven by our AEIOU beliefs--Adventure, Excellence, Integrity, Ownership, and Unity--and we seek individuals who embody these values in both their professional and personal lives.
We are committed to our Impact: Valuing our clients, Growing our people, and Creating our future.
Together, we make the extraordinary happen.
We are driven by our AEIOU beliefs--Adventure, Excellence, Integrity, Ownership, and Unity--and we seek individuals who embody these values in both their professional and personal lives. We are committed to our Impact: Valuing our clients, Growing our people, and Creating our future.
Together, we make the extraordinary happen.
Learn more about us at ncs.co and visit our LinkedIn career site.

Skills Required