Company: Saudi Aramco
Skills: IT - Software Development, Architect
Experience: 10 + Years
Education: Bachelors/3-5 yr Degree
Location: Saudi Arabia
Aramco energizes the world economy.
Aramco occupies a unique position in the global energy industry. We are the world's largest producer of hydrocarbons (oil and gas), with the lowest upstream carbon intensity of any major producer.
We, with our large investment in technology and infrastructure, work to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco's value to society.
Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, we have offices around the globe. We combine market discipline with a generations' spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom's vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has led us to bring significant social and economic value to not only the Kingdom but to a very large number of communities, economies, and countries dependent on the essential and reliable energy that we provide.
We are among the world's most profitable companies and among the top five companies in the world by market capitalization.
Overview
We are looking for a Digital Architect to join our Digital Platforms & Architecture Design Division (DP&ADD) within the Digital Transformation Organization.
DP&ADD is responsible for the Digital Platforms Architecture Design & Governance function which includes developing, maintaining and updating the enterprise digital reference architecture. DP&ADD also leads the cross organizational Digital Architecture Technical Review teams and establishes all digital platforms architecture, design and technology principles and guidelines.
Your main role will be to design digital reference architecture, solution architecture, related standards, architecture patterns, and collaborating with IT and business stakeholders to develop business values across the value chain. Creating and maintaining the blueprint and roadmap for technologies that enable interactions both internal and external digital stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
As the successful candidate you will be required to perform the following:
Accelerate digitalization by working closely with key stakeholders to develop the digital strategy, roadmaps, and partner with implementation teams to ensure the successful delivery of the digital platforms.
Review and analyze user requirements, recommend and develop solution proposals to meet customer's requirements and ensuring the alignment with enterprise-wide digital architecture strategy.
Conduct formal reviews of project artefacts that ensure alignment to the overall vision of the digital architecture.
Create policies, standards, and processes for digital platforms governance and solution architecture.
Maintain, create, and govern enterprise digital reference architecture and digital platforms portfolio.
Solutions architecture design documents to develop solutions architecture related to integration, data, security, and infrastructure requirements.
Lead major programs, collaboration, and engagements with stakeholders to develop global platforms and initiatives addressing business and technology challenges.
Conduct technical evaluation of solutions, platforms, and new technologies.
Minimum Requirements
As the successful candidate you will hold a Bachelor Degree in computer science, information technology, or engineering. A Master Degree is preferred.
You should have a minimum of 7 years' experience in solutions design & development, digital enterprise architecture, application design & development, platforms, databases, Integration and cloud platforms.
Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF) Open Group Open Certified Architect (Open CA) or any other relevant Architecture certification is desired.
You need to be able to demonstrate a solid understanding of the latest digital technologies including Artificial Intelligence, blockchain, IoT, data science and analytics, cloud computing, Integration, DB technologies (relational, timeseries) etc.
Experience in designing and deploying solutions in cloud-native enterprise applications in public, private and hybrid cloud models (AWS, Azure, GCP, OpenShift) is also required.
You must have a deep understanding of the service-oriented (microservices), headless and event-driven, and integration architecture.
Should be able to lead the development of architecture runways required across projects within a domain and provide day-to-day technical leadership or guidance to the delivery team.
Working environment
Our high-performance employees are attracted by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities that we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.
At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world's biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.
We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs - one of the largest in the world.
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