Senior Solution Architect

Key responsibilities:

• Translating business requirements into architectural artifacts.

• Analysing system dependencies and estimating level of effort.

• Assisting with solution selection and discovery sessions.

• Leading iterative technical design workshops to finalize the architectural plan and LOE.
  
  Required tasks to fulfil primary responsibility:

• Bring best in class technologies, innovation, and creativity to the table in developing technical solutions to solve complex multi-dimensional problems.

• Perform a wide range of highly technical and advisory duties associated with the design, implementation, and support of OIT Applications solutions.

• Provide technology leadership by architecting, prototyping, researching, recommending, documenting, and assisting in implementing and evaluating technical solutions for business issues whether purchased or developed.

• Interpret business, technical, regulatory, and architectural requirements in researching and recommending solutions.

• Review the accuracy of the release notes and technical documentation through collaboration with the applications development areas.

• Coordinate and monitor OIT technologies for capacity planning, data modelling, integration planning and availability measurement.

• Work with the CISO staff to implement appropriate application security controls across all applications development areas.

• Work with CTO staff to establish standards and disciplined techniques for technical activities like creating new code, restructuring existing code, and maintaining version control and security.

• Develop estimates of the teamwork effort needed to deliver application solutions based on the project specifications provided; report progress to management and project managers as requested.

• Interface with vendor technology/solutions, as well as appropriate involvement of OIT architecture, throughout the entire project lifecycle.

• Have ongoing interaction with key stakeholders to advise and ensure that timely, innovative, and appropriate infrastructure and services support agency strategies, projects and outcomes to align with OIT roadmaps, desired future states and overall architectural fit.

• Assign team members to projects and initiatives based on skill set and experience required.

• Participate in architecture, design, and code reviews.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field (Master’s degree preferred).

• Minimum 8+ years of experience in IT architecture, solution design, and application development.

• Proven track record in enterprise-level architecture and complex system integration.

• Strong background in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), application architecture, integration planning, and security best practices.

• Proven ability to lead technical design, guide teams, and work closely with stakeholders and vendors throughout the project lifecycle.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with a business-oriented mindset.

• Effective written and verbal communication for documentation and presentations.

• Certifications such as AWS or Azure Solutions Architect, TOGAF, or equivalent are preferred.

We offer attractive remuneration and benefits, 5 days per week and on-the-job training to the qualified candidates.

Please email your application with full resume stating your present, expected salary and noticed period to hr.team@nec.com.hk.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.  Personal data provided by job applicant will be used strictly in accordance with employer's personal data policy, a copy of which will be provided immediately upon request.  Information of unsuccessful application will be destroyed in 6 months after the completion of the recruitment process.