Micro Focus Solution Architect

Job description / Role

Job Description
- Supervise the delivery of Micro Focus solutions to clients, ensuring timely and efficient service delivery.
- Monitor and evaluate the performance of Micro Focus services, identifying areas for enhancement and implementing necessary changes.
- Contribute expertise to design, plan, and oversee the implementation of Micro Focus solutions, aligning with business objectives, technical requirements, and industry best practices.
- Collaborate closely with stakeholders, including developers, project managers, and business analysts, to understand organizational needs. Translate requirements into comprehensive technical solutions addressing challenges and achieving desired outcomes.
- Oversee the execution of Micro Focus solution designs, providing guidance to the implementation team. Ensure adherence to architectural principles, standards, and guidelines.
- Continuously assess and monitor the implementation progress, making adjustments to ensure Micro Focus solutions align with evolving business needs.
- Make crucial architectural decisions to deliver comprehensive Micro Focus solutions.
- Identify and manage technical, security, and compliance risks to ensure Micro Focus solutions meet organizational standards and requirements.
- Evaluate and enhance processes to ensure efficient and effective delivery of Micro Focus services.
- Ensure compliance with service level agreements and maintain Micro Focus service quality standards.

Requirements

Personal Skills
- Bachelor's degree in computer engineering or information technology or computer science.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work well in a team environment.
- Customer service skills.
- Strong leadership skills.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Strong time management skills.
- Strong planning skills.

Technical Skills
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in Software Architect role.
- Must have proven experience with Micro Focus implementation and best practices.
- Proven experience with IT monitoring solutions.
- Practical experience in project management.
- Experience and knowledge of cloud computing.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Good understanding of various operating systems and databases.
- Proven experience as a Solutions Architect, specifically with expertise in Micro Focus solutions.
- In-depth knowledge of Micro Focus technologies and their application to address business challenges.
. Strong collaboration and communication skills with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Demonstrated ability to make sound architectural decisions that align with business goals.
- Proficient in risk management and compliance in the context of Micro Focus solutions.
- In-depth understanding of coding languages.

About the Company

Giza Systems, a leading systems integrator in the MEA region, designs and deploys industry-specific technology solutions for asset-intensive industries such as the telecoms, utilities, oil and gas, hospitality and real estate among other market sectors. We help our clients streamline their operations and businesses through our portfolio of solutions, managed services, and consultancy practice. Our team of 1000 professionals are spread throughout the region with anchor offices in Cairo, Riyadh, Dubai, Doha, Nairobi, Dar-es-Salaam, Abuja, Kampala and New Jersey, allowing us to service an ever-increasing client base in over 40 countries.