Principle Enterprise Architect

Robert Walters

Kuwait

Ref: NP316-687

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

A world leading retail provider is seeking a Principle Enterprise Architect to join their growing enterprise architecture team within IT. This is an opportunity to contribute to a globally recognized brand and their tactical business objectives.

Specifically, you will be oversee the Infrastructure domain and key responsibilities include:

* Leading the IT strategy, architecture governance and roadmap
* Executing architecture management of applications and technologies within the infrastructure domain
* Act as a thought leader to govern and lead the implementation of cloud platforms as well as vendor management of Oracle, Microsoft, Amazon etc.
* Provide guidance on architectural designs, guidelines to software vendors, project delivery team and other stakeholders
* Manage the delivery of enterprise architectural services such as data centre, cloud strategy
* Define all enterprise architecture processes for the infrastructure domain including assurance, audit, risk management.

Requirements

As a Principle Enterprise Architect, you will have the following skill set:

* Degree in Computer Science or related discipline
* 12 years or more experience in the industry and ideally in a technology architecture position
* Proven experience in deploying cloud technologies within complex organizations
* Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure (servers, network, storage)
* Strong understanding of the Systems Delivery Life Cycle and ITIL framework
* Industry experience in retail is highly desirable but not essential
* Excellent customer service and communication skills
* Ability to demonstrate strong leadership skills

International candidates are strongly advised to apply.

About the Company

Robert Walters is one of the world's largest specialist professional recruitment consultancies with 53 offices spanning 24 countries.

We've helped thousands of professionals find permanent, contract and interim roles with leading global corporations, small to medium sized companies and innovative start ups. Our specialist recruitment focus includes: accountancy and finance, banking, engineering, operations, legal, IT, sales, marketing, procurement & logistics, HR and support/administration.

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Architect salaries in Kuwait

Average monthly compensation
KWD 800

Breakdown available for industries, cities and years of experience