ABAKUS IT-SOLUTIONS - Your IT Comfort Expert!

Mission

We are looking for a Senior Application Architect who will take leading role in the design and development of large applications for in the domain of border management and control.

Main Functions:

• Designing and coordinating architecture implementation;
• Defining, assessing and coordinating architecture projects and designing architecture building blocks; 
• Coordinating the technical implementation and as such lead a team of architects;
• Delivering high-level and low-level designs;
• Aligning and integrate multiple architectures, layers and perspectives; 
• Advising on architecture frameworks and methods;
• Defining and measuring architecture indicators (maturity, implementation, etc.); 
• Ensuring Interoperability;
• Identifying potential reuse;
• Performing cost-benefit analyses;
• Designing and assessing Identity and Access Management and Master Data Management solutions; 
• Performing Business Analysis and contributing to the Functional, Technical, Security and Testing Specifications;
• Ensuring that the architecture is maintained and adapted to changes and developments; 
• Verifying that changes to the system are feasible within the architectural framework; 
• Performing studies and proposing design solutions in relation to changes and new requirements. This includes also managing system integration and any modelling needed. 

Profile

Technical skills

• Minimum 10 years of professional experience in ICT;
• Proven experience in the design and implementation of large distributed systems with emphasis on highly availability, high performance, high level of security and zero data loss
• Mastering of Java (a background in development is a must);
• Proven experience with stream-processing software platforms is a must (e.g. KAFKA)
• Mastering Sparx Enterprise Architect tool;
• Experience with Service Oriented Architecture;
• Mastering of UML;
• TOGAF Certified;
• ArchiMate Certified;

Soft skills

• Understanding of development + infrastructure (hardware, virtualization, cloud, openshift, redhat, etc.);
• Must be details oriented, analytical, and demonstrate ability to work in multinational environments;
• Must be self-directed with proven ability to make mature decisions supported by thorough data analysis;
• Good communication skills in English;
• Very good writing skills in English;
• Working experience with EU client or other public institutions is an added value;
• Awareness of biometrics systems and text search engines is an added value;
• EU nationality is mandatory for this position.

Our offer

• A permanent contract within our international structure
• A new challenge that will bring you its share of discovery, pleasure and experience
• Personalized coaching to allow the development of your technical and personal skills
• A dynamic team to support you, share new knowledge and fun moments
• A remuneration that suits you, optimized and in line with your experience
• The possibility of integrating a human society where everyone can participate concretely in the common project