Solutions Architect

6 days ago

Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaSenior

Responsibilities

Design secure, scalable, highly available, resilient, and cost-optimized end-to-end cloud, data, AI, and Generative AI solutions.
Conduct discovery sessions and workshops, evaluate architecture options and trade-offs, and translate requirements into solution architectures.
Develop high-level and detailed designs, technical documentation, architecture diagrams, implementation approaches, and technology roadmaps.
Lead presales activities including RFP/RFI responses, proposals, proofs of concept, technical presentations, solution estimations, SOW development, and client demonstrations.
Provide architectural leadership throughout opportunity and delivery lifecycles, supporting implementation, integration, security, resilience, and operational efficiency.
Contribute to cloud migration, modernization, digital transformation, cloud-native adoption, AI engagements, reusable architectures, service offerings, accelerators, and best practices.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor team members.

Proven solution architecture experience designing scalable, secure, highly available, and resilient enterprise solutions.
Advanced knowledge of AWS services, cloud architectures, and the AWS Well-Architected Framework.
Strong understanding of cloud networking, security, IAM, integration, observability, and enterprise architecture.
Experience designing and delivering AI/ML and Generative AI solutions and translating business requirements into technical architectures.
Experience with enterprise cloud migration, modernization, application transformation, and digital transformation programs.
Strong consulting, business process, communication, presentation, facilitation, stakeholder management, and presales skills.
Strong software development and systems integration knowledge, including understanding of code-level and integration implications.
Understanding of cloud economics, TCO, cost optimization, and ROI.
Fluent written and spoken Arabic and English are mandatory.
Experience with enterprise and government clients in Saudi Arabia or the wider GCC region is highly desirable.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Ability to work on-site in Riyadh and manage multiple engagements in a fast-paced consulting environment.
Preferred certifications include AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional or AWS Certified AI Practitioner.