Senior Solution Architect (Project-Based / Contractual)

Role OverviewWe are seeking a Solution Architect for a project-based engagement. The role will start upon project award and is limited to the project duration. The Solution Architect will ensure end-to-end architecture integrity, technical alignment, and provide oversight of solution design and implementation across the project.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and validation of enterprise solutions ensuring alignment with project objectives and organizational standards.

• Define architecture frameworks, integration strategies, and system interoperability standards.

• Collaborate with business, IT, and delivery teams to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions.

• Provide technical guidance and review for system design, implementation, and deployment.

• Ensure solutions meet security, compliance, performance, and scalability requirements.

• Mentor and support technical teams during project execution and solution delivery.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• 6–10 years’ experience in solution architecture, systems design, or technical leadership roles.

• Expertise in designing enterprise-grade solutions, integration patterns, and multi-system architectures.

• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and modern application frameworks.

• Strong knowledge of security, compliance, and regulatory requirements, including KSA-specific standards.

• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

• Arabic language proficiency is beneficial.

Certifications:

• TOGAF Certified

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional or Azure Solutions Architect Expert

• Enterprise Architecture / Cloud Architecture certifications

• Optional: Kubernetes / DevOps related certification (CKA, AWS DevOps)

Engagement Model

• Project-based / contractual role

• Engagement begins upon project award and continues for the project duration

• Full-time commitment during active project phases

Job Type: Contract