14 System Architecture jobs in Saudi Arabia

SWATX is seeking a talented Technology & Solution Architecture Specialist to join our innovative team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in defining and implementing architectural standards and practices that align with our business goals. You will collaborate with various teams to design solutions that encompass a range of technologies while ensuring scalability, security, and high performance.

• Design and develop technology and solution architecture for enterprise applications, integrating various platforms and services.
• Conduct architecture assessments and recommendations to optimize existing solutions and drive modernization efforts.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, assess current systems, and propose effective solutions that meet business objectives.
• Ensure architectural compliance with industry standards and maintain best practices throughout the development lifecycle.
• Lead technical discussions and provide expertise in cloud computing, data management, and other emerging technologies.
• Mentor and guide teams in implementing architectural solutions, providing technical leadership and support.
• Document architecture designs and frameworks to facilitate knowledge sharing and adherence to architectural principles.
• Stay current with trends in technology and assess their potential impact on the organization and its clients.
• Facilitate workshops and meetings with cross-functional teams to drive architectural strategy.

Job Overview
PSC is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Enterprise Architecture Specialist to join our growing team. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the strategic development of our enterprise architecture across multiple locations, including Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Jeddah, Saudi Arabia . The Enterprise Architecture Specialist will play a critical role in aligning IT strategy with business objectives, ensuring scalability, security, and efficiency across all systems.

Responsibilities

1. Develop and maintain enterprise architecture frameworks, principles, and standards.
2. Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into technical requirements.
3. Conduct architectural assessments and gap analyses to identify areas for improvement.
4. Design and implement solutions that align with the overall enterprise architecture roadmap.
5. Research and evaluate emerging technologies and their potential impact on the organisation.
6. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to other team members.
7. Contribute to the development and maintenance of IT governance processes.
8. Monitor and report on the performance and effectiveness of the enterprise architecture.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
2. Professional certifications such as TOGAF, COBIT, or equivalent are preferred. Knowledge and certification in ArchiMate is also desirable.

Experience:

1. 2–3 years of hands-on experience in enterprise architecture, IT planning, or digital transformation initiatives.

Key Requirements:

1. Solid understanding of NORA (National Enterprise Architecture Framework) in Saudi Arabia, including its layers, principles, and implementation methodology.
2. Experience in designing or contributing to target architecture, business capability models, application portfolios, and technology roadmaps.
3. Preferable to have working knowledge of Enterprise Architecture tools, especially iServer, or similar tools such as Sparx EA, MEGA, Bizzdesign, or ARIS.
4. Ability to assess current state architecture and propose improvements aligned with strategic objectives.
5. Strong documentation and visualization skills, with the ability to create architecture diagrams, heat maps, and transition plans.
6. Good understanding of how emerging technologies (e.g., cloud, AI, big data) align with enterprise architecture.
7. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and business teams.

Preferred:

1. Familiarity with national digital transformation frameworks and guidelines issued by SDAIA and NDMO.
2. Experience working on government or public sector projects in Saudi Arabia.
3. Awareness of regulations such as PDPL and initiatives like NDI (National Data Initiative).
4. Knowledge of the ArchiMate modeling language and its use in creating architectural views and diagrams is also desirable.

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Location: Riyadh, KSA.

Years of Experience: 8+ years of experience.

Employment Type: full-time.

Working Arrangement: on-site.

Language Requirements: Fluency in Arabic & English (written and spoken).

We are seeking a seasoned Enterprise Architecture Manager with extensive experience in designing and implementing robust enterprise architecture frameworks. The candidate will play a critical role in shaping the organization's enterprise architecture strategies, aligning IT and business goals, and ensuring best practices are applied.

Key Requirements

• Minimum of 8 years in Enterprise Architecture.
• Demonstrated expertise in supervising the development of enterprise architecture models.
• Deep understanding of NORA methodology, TOGAF, and COBIT frameworks.
• Familiarity with current technologies, trends, and best practices in Enterprise Architecture.
• TOGAF Certified or COBIT Certified (or equivalent certification).
  
  
  
  
  
  

• Experience working in diverse industries or government projects.
• Knowledge of emerging trends in IT and digital transformation.
• Ability to adapt and thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments.
  
  
  
  

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in creating visual and conceptual architecture frameworks.
  
  
  
  

• Enterprise Architecture Framework Development:
• Design, develop, and implement enterprise architecture frameworks aligned with organizational objectives.
• Supervise the creation and evolution of enterprise architecture models.
• Ensure the architecture framework supports scalability, efficiency, and innovation.
• Program Management:
• Lead and manage Enterprise Architecture (EA) programs from inception to execution.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to establish and maintain architecture governance and ensure alignment with business and IT strategies.
• Provide oversight and direction to cross-functional teams in implementing EA initiatives.
• Methodology and Framework Application:
• Leverage the NORA methodology, TOGAF, and COBIT frameworks to deliver comprehensive EA solutions.
• Promote adherence to EA methodologies and standards across the organization.
• Conduct assessments to ensure compliance with industry best practices and frameworks.
• Stakeholder Engagement and Reporting:
• Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership and business units, providing insights and recommendations for architecture-related decisions.
• Develop and present detailed reports and visual models to communicate architecture strategies and progress.
• Certification and Knowledge Sharing:
• Utilize TOGAF, COBIT, or equivalent certifications to drive architectural improvements.
• Mentor and guide teams on EA principles and methodologies.
  

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries Staffing and Recruiting

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Job Description

1. Administer, configure, and maintain the Orbus iServer tool to support EA practices.
2. Ensure seamless integration of iServer with other enterprise systems and data sources.
3. Develop and maintain EA models, dashboards, and reports within iServer.
4. Provide user training and support for architects, analysts, and stakeholders.
5. Collaborate with IT and business teams to ensure EA tool alignment with organizational objectives.
6. Monitor tool performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement upgrades or enhancements.

Requirements:

1. Experience in Orbus iServer administration and customization.
2. Strong understanding of Enterprise Architecture frameworks (Nora, TOGAF).
3. Knowledge of EA modeling standards (ArchiMate, BPMN).
4. Excellent problem-solving and stakeholder engagement skills.

Job Overview

Job Overview

PSC is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Enterprise Architecture Specialist to join our growing team. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the strategic development of our enterprise architecture across multiple locations, including Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Jeddah, Saudi Arabia . The Enterprise Architecture Specialist will play a critical role in aligning IT strategy with business objectives, ensuring scalability, security, and efficiency across all systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain enterprise architecture frameworks, principles, and standards.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into technical requirements.
• Conduct architectural assessments and gap analyses to identify areas for improvement.
• Design and implement solutions that align with the overall enterprise architecture roadmap.
• Research and evaluate emerging technologies and their potential impact on the organisation.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to other team members.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of IT governance processes.
• Monitor and report on the performance and effectiveness of the enterprise architecture.
  
  

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Professional certifications such as TOGAF, COBIT, or equivalent are preferred. Knowledge and certification in ArchiMate is also desirable.
  
  

• 2–3 years of hands-on experience in enterprise architecture, IT planning, or digital transformation initiatives.
  
  

• Solid understanding of NORA (National Enterprise Architecture Framework) in Saudi Arabia, including its layers, principles, and implementation methodology.
• Experience in designing or contributing to target architecture, business capability models, application portfolios, and technology roadmaps.
• Preferable to have working knowledge of Enterprise Architecture tools, especially iServer, or similar tools such as Sparx EA, MEGA, Bizzdesign, or ARIS.
• Ability to assess current state architecture and propose improvements aligned with strategic objectives.
• Strong documentation and visualization skills, with the ability to create architecture diagrams, heat maps, and transition plans.
• Good understanding of how emerging technologies (e.g., cloud, AI, big data) align with enterprise architecture.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and business teams.
  
  

• Familiarity with national digital transformation frameworks and guidelines issued by SDAIA and NDMO.
• Experience working on government or public sector projects in Saudi Arabia.
• Awareness of regulations such as PDPL and initiatives like NDI (National Data Initiative).
• Knowledge of the ArchiMate modeling language and its use in creating architectural views and diagrams is also desirable.

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Other
• Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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The Job Description

1. Develop and maintain the enterprise architecture framework in alignment with business goals.
2. Lead strategic initiatives to modernize and optimize our technology ecosystem.
3. Collaborate with stakeholders to align IT systems with organizational objectives.
4. Provide expert guidance on emerging technologies and architecture trends.
5. Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.

Requirements

• TOGAF Certified.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Enterprise Architecture.
• Proven ability to design, implement, and manage enterprise-level solutions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• Arabic and English Speaker.

JASARA PMC is looking for a dynamic and experienced Head of Enterprise Architecture to lead our enterprise architecture initiatives. This pivotal role involves defining and implementing the architecture strategy that aligns with our business goals and objectives. As the Head of Enterprise Architecture, you will work collaboratively across departments to ensure that the IT landscape supports current and future business needs, while also driving innovation and transformation within the organization.

Your leadership will be crucial in establishing frameworks, guidelines, and best practices that govern architecture across the company. You will be responsible for managing a team of architects and ensuring their alignment with enterprise-wide strategies and initiatives.

• Define and implement the enterprise architecture vision, strategy, and processes that support the overall business strategy.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and ensure that enterprise architecture aligns with these needs.
• Lead the architecture team, providing direction, mentorship, and ensuring robust architectural practices.
• Establish key architecture principles, standards, and governance frameworks to ensure consistency across all technology initiatives.
• Evaluate and recommend emerging technologies and industry trends that can enhance business operations and drive innovation.
• Oversee the development and maintenance of architecture models, roadmaps, and documentation.
• Ensure successful integration of architecture across business units and projects, promoting collaboration and communication.
• Facilitate architecture reviews and ensure architectural compliance with the established standards.
• Support strategic planning and decision-making processes by providing architectural insights.

JASARA PMC is looking for a dynamic and experienced Head of Enterprise Architecture to lead our enterprise architecture initiatives. This pivotal role involves defining and implementing the architecture strategy that aligns with our business goals and objectives. As the Head of Enterprise Architecture, you will work collaboratively across departments to ensure that the IT landscape supports current and future business needs, while also driving innovation and transformation within the organization.

Your leadership will be crucial in establishing frameworks, guidelines, and best practices that govern architecture across the company. You will be responsible for managing a team of architects and ensuring their alignment with enterprise-wide strategies and initiatives.

• Define and implement the enterprise architecture vision, strategy, and processes that support the overall business strategy.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and ensure that enterprise architecture aligns with these needs.
• Lead the architecture team, providing direction, mentorship, and ensuring robust architectural practices.
• Establish key architecture principles, standards, and governance frameworks to ensure consistency across all technology initiatives.
• Evaluate and recommend emerging technologies and industry trends that can enhance business operations and drive innovation.
• Oversee the development and maintenance of architecture models, roadmaps, and documentation.
• Ensure successful integration of architecture across business units and projects, promoting collaboration and communication.
• Facilitate architecture reviews and ensure architectural compliance with the established standards.
• Support strategic planning and decision-making processes by providing architectural insights.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
• 20+ years of experience in enterprise architecture, with significant leadership experience.
• Strong understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman).
• Proven track record in developing and implementing enterprise architecture strategies.
• Excellent knowledge of IT infrastructure, applications, and data management.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders and influence decision-making.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience in a complex organizational environment, ideally within the construction or infrastructure sectors, is a plus.

JASARA PMC is looking for a dynamic and experienced Head of Enterprise Architecture to lead our enterprise architecture initiatives. This pivotal role involves defining and implementing the architecture strategy that aligns with our business goals and objectives. As the Head of Enterprise Architecture, you will work collaboratively across departments to ensure that the IT landscape supports current and future business needs, while also driving innovation and transformation within the organization.

Your leadership will be crucial in establishing frameworks, guidelines, and best practices that govern architecture across the company. You will be responsible for managing a team of architects and ensuring their alignment with enterprise-wide strategies and initiatives.

• Define and implement the enterprise architecture vision, strategy, and processes that support the overall business strategy.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and ensure that enterprise architecture aligns with these needs.
• Lead the architecture team, providing direction, mentorship, and ensuring robust architectural practices.
• Establish key architecture principles, standards, and governance frameworks to ensure consistency across all technology initiatives.
• Evaluate and recommend emerging technologies and industry trends that can enhance business operations and drive innovation.
• Oversee the development and maintenance of architecture models, roadmaps, and documentation.
• Ensure successful integration of architecture across business units and projects, promoting collaboration and communication.
• Facilitate architecture reviews and ensure architectural compliance with the established standards.
• Support strategic planning and decision-making processes by providing architectural insights.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
• 20+ years of experience in enterprise architecture, with significant leadership experience.
• Strong understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman).
• Proven track record in developing and implementing enterprise architecture strategies.
• Excellent knowledge of IT infrastructure, applications, and data management.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders and influence decision-making.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience in a complex organizational environment, ideally within the construction or infrastructure sectors, is a plus.