# Senior Solution Architect — JODAYN

Canonical: https://jobxdubai.com/jobs/97e5d591-senior-solution-architect
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Type: full_time · Level: senior
Monthly salary: AED 8,820 to 13,720 per month (estimated, not employer-stated) (UAE salaries are tax-free)
Posted: 2026-10-01
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## Description

The Senior Solution Architect is responsible for designing robust, scalable, secure, and business-aligned technology solutions that translate business and functional requirements into end-to-end architecture. The role ensures that proposed solutions are consistent with enterprise architecture principles, standards, security requirements, integration patterns, data requirements, technology direction, and operational needs.

## Requirements

· Translate business, functional, and non-functional requirements into end-to-end solution architectures.
· Develop high-level solution designs covering applications, integration, data, infrastructure, cloud, security, and deployment architecture.
· Ensure proposed solutions comply with enterprise architecture principles, standards, reference architectures, and technology strategies.
· Assess solution options and recommend architecture approaches based on business value, feasibility, scalability, security, interoperability, and total cost of ownership.
· Define integration requirements, interfaces, APIs, messaging patterns, and dependencies between enterprise systems.
· Identify solution-level data requirements, information flows, data ownership dependencies, and integration with enterprise data platforms.
· Define infrastructure, hosting, cloud, network, resilience, availability, and disaster recovery architecture requirements.
· Embed cybersecurity, privacy, identity, access control, and compliance requirements into the solution architecture.
· Conduct architecture reviews, technical design assurance, and solution compliance assessments.
· Identify technical risks, architectural constraints, dependencies, assumptions, and mitigation actions.
· Collaborate with enterprise architects, domain architects, business teams, project managers, developers, infrastructure teams, security teams, and vendors.
· Support technology selection, vendor evaluation, RFP development, proposal assessment, and solution demonstrations.
· Provide architectural guidance throughout the solution lifecycle from concept and design through implementation and transition.
· Support modernization initiatives including cloud adoption, application modernization, API enablement, integration transformation, and legacy replacement.
· Contribute to architecture governance forums and Architecture Review Boards.
Required Experience
· Minimum 10 years of overall experience in information technology, solution design, software engineering, infrastructure, integration, cloud, or related technical domains.
· At least 5 years of hands-on experience in solution architecture or a comparable senior architecture role.
· Demonstrated experience designing complex enterprise solutions involving multiple applications, systems, platforms, and integration points.
· Experience working on large-scale transformation, digital, modernization, or enterprise technology programs.
· Strong exposure to both current-state assessment and target-state solution architecture.
· Experience working with senior business and technology stakeholders in complex organizations.
Core Competencies
· End-to-end solution architecture
· Application and platform architecture
· Integration and API architecture
· Data and information flow design
· Cloud and hybrid architecture
· Infrastructure and deployment architecture
· Security-by-design
· Architecture governance and design assurance
· Technical risk and dependency management
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